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Genius

«Everyone is born with genius, but most people only keep it a few minutes.»
Author: Edgard Varese (Composer) | About: Genius
«Genius ... is the capacity to see ten things where the ordinary man sees one.»
Author: Ezra Pound (Critic, Editor, Poet, Translator) | About: Genius
«Every man of genius sees the world at a different angle from his fellows, and there is his tragedy»
Author: Havelock Ellis | About: Genius | Keywords: angle, angles, angling, fellows, tragedy
«Genius can probably run on ahead and seek out new ways; but the good artists who follow after genius - and I count myself among these - have to restore the lost connection once more.»
Author: Kathe Kollwitz | About: Art, Artists, Genius
«For 37 years I've practiced 14 hours a day, and now they call me a genius»
Author: Pablo de Sarasate (Composer, Violinist) | About: Genius | Keywords: Call Me, practiced
«Few people can see genius in someone who has offended them.»
Author: Robertson Davies (Author, Journalist) | About: Genius | Keywords: offended
«Genius, in one respect, is like gold; numbers of persons are constantly writing about both, who have neither.»
Author: Charles Caleb Colton | About: Genius
«First and last, what is demanded of genius is love of truth.»
«Genius is born, not paid.»
«Genius, in truth, means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an unhabitual way»

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