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Fools ignore complexity. Pragmatists suffer it. Some can avoid it. Geniuses remove it. -- Alan Perlis
Geniuses are the luckiest of mortals because what they must do is the same as what they most want to do. -- W. H. Auden
Geniuses come in many shapes and colors, and they often run in packs. If you can find one, it may lead you to others. Collaborate with geniuses. Send them your spells. Look carefully at theirs. What could you do together? Combination is creation. -- Aaron Koblin
Geniuses never pay attention. -- Michael Crichton
Geniuses have the shortest biographies. -- Claire Messud
Geniuses are not always pleasant people. -- Karen Armstrong
Geniuses are just people who had good mothers. -- R. Buckminster Fuller
I'm going to live forever. Geniuses don't die. -- Salvador Dali
Geniuses are like ocean liners: they should never meet. -- Louis Aragon
Geniuses are justifiably contemptuous of the opinions of their inferiors. -- Jubal
Geniuses must never die, the progress of mankind depends on us -- Salvador Dali
Geniuses always think it's easier than we make it out to be. -- James Lipton
Geniuses don't become geniuses until they find the right moron to compare themselves to. -- James McGregor
Geniuses are like thunderstorms. They go against the wind, terrify people, cleanse the air. -- Soren Kierkegaard
Geniuses were like storms or cyclones, pulling everything into their path, sticks and stones and dust. -- Anne Morrow Lindbergh
... Geniuses have a little extra something. There's that little something that you know is a little different. -- Billy Eckstine
Geniuses are at work in the rock music field, and great popularity is no proof you aren't good. -- Christopher Ricks
Geniuses can be scintillating and geniuses can be somber, but it's that inescapable sorrowful depth that shines through-originality. -- Jack Kerouac
Geniuses are people who notice things and connections between things which others haven't noticed. Genius must be a surprise. -- Christopher Ricks
Geniuses and supergeniuses always make their own rules about sex as on everything else; they do not accept the monkey customs of their lessers. -- Robert A. Heinlein
Geniuses and prophets do not usually excel in professional learning, and their originality, if any, is often due precisely to the fact that they do not. -- Joseph A. Schumpeter
Geniuses of certain kinds - mathematicians, chess players, computer programmers - seem, if not mad, at least lacking in the social skills most easily identified with sanity. -- James Gleick
Geniuses are commonly believed to excel other men in their power of sustained attention . . . But it is their genius making them attentive, not their attention making geniuses of them. -- William James
As a rule, I think they are quite impossible. Geniuses talk so much, don't they? Such a bad habit! And they are always thinking about themselves, when I want them to be thinking about me. -- Oscar Wilde
The ancient Poets animated all sensible objects with Gods or Geniuses, calling them by the names and adorning them with the properties of woods, rivers, mountains, lakes, cities, nations, and whatever their enlarged & numerous senses could perceive. -- William Blake
There are two very different types of artists: those I call Old Masters, who work by trial and error and tend to improve with age, and conceptual people, or Young Geniuses, who generally do their best work early in their careers. -- David Galenson
Geniuses are those who have the intelligence, enthusiasm, and endurance to acquire the needed expertise in a broadly valued domain of achievement and who then make contributions to that field that are considered by peers to be both original and highly exemplary. -- Dean Keith Simonton
The first ingredient to being wrong is to claim that you are right. Geniuses have a knack for raising new questions. Hence by the public they are either admired for their creativity or, even more commonly so, detested for disturbing the daily peace of mind. -- Criss Jami
Intellectuals solve problems, geniuses prevent them. -- Albert Einstein
We allow no geniuses around our Studio. -- Walt Disney
If children grew up according to early indications, we should have nothing but geniuses. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
So, okay, I'm not a genius. Vincent Van Gogh and Albert Einstein were geniuses. -- Bonnie Bassler
Thousands of geniuses live and die undiscovered - either by themselves or by others. -- Mark Twain
My books are like water; those of the great geniuses are wine. (Fortunately) everybody drinks water. -- Mark Twain
What the world needs is more geniuses with humility; there are so few of us left. -- Oscar Levant
Anyone can escape into sleep, we are all geniuses when we dream, the butcher's the poet's equal there. -- Emile M. Cioran
Everyone is a genius at least once a year. The real geniuses simply have their bright ideas closer together. -- Georg C. Lichtenberg
When I think of musical geniuses, I think of Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, Michael Jackson and Prince. That's who comes to mind. -- R. Kelly
From the naturalistic point of view, all men are equal. There are only two exceptions to this rule of naturalistic equality: geniuses and idiots. -- Mikhail Bakunin
Science is not a heartless pursuit of objective information. It is a creative human activity, its geniuses acting more as artists than as information processors. -- Stephen Jay Gould
Buckminster Fuller was one of those world historic geniuses who reminded us of the extraordinary things that are possible, and inspires all of us to set about doing them! -- Marianne Williamson
You don't even really need a place. But you feel like you're doing something. That is what coffee is. And that is one of the geniuses of the new coffee culture. -- Jerry Seinfeld
People think that computer science is the art of geniuses but the actual reality is the opposite, just many people doing things that build on eachother, like a wall of mini stones. -- Donald Knuth
No institution can possibly survive if it needs geniuses or supermen to manage it. It must be organized in such a way as to be able to get along under a leadership composed of average human beings. -- Peter Drucker
We should like to have some towering geniuses, to reveal us to ourselves in color and fire, but of course they would have to fit into the pattern of our society and be able to take orders from sound administrative types. -- Joseph Priestley
We should like to have some towering geniuses, to reveal us to ourselves in colour and fire, but of course they would have to fit into the pattern of our society and be able to take orders from sound administrative types. -- J. B. Priestley
A people do not throw their geniuses away. And if they are thrown away, it is our duty as artists and as witnesses for the future to collect them again for the sake of our children and, if necessary, bone by bone. -- Alice Walker
I've run into certain geniuses of individualism - they are very few and far between - who live their lives completely on their own terms; they are very powerful and have a great amount of happiness. We all should aspire to that. -- David Duchovny
But the fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Fulton, they laughed at the Wright Brothers. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown. -- Carl Sagan
Hollywood is a special place; a place filled with creative geniuses - actors, screenwriters, directors, sound engineers, computer graphics specialists, lighting experts and so on. Working together, great art happens. But in the end, all artists depend on diverse audiences who can enjoy, be inspired by and support their work. -- Ryan Kavanaugh
Bob Dylan may be the Charlie Chaplin of rock n' roll. Both men are regarded as geniuses by their entire audience. Both were proclaimed revolutionaries for their early work and subjected to exhaustive attack when later works were thought to be inferior. Both developed their art without so much as a nodding glance toward their peers. -- Jon Landau
Children are geniuses. -- Kristin Cashore
All geniuses die young. -- Groucho Marx
Great geniuses have the shortest biographies. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The elements are cricket's presiding geniuses. -- Neville Cardus
We are all geniuses when we dream. -- Emile M. Cioran
There are no more geniuses, only critics. -- Arnold Schoenberg
Universities are of course hostile to geniuses. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Colleges hate geniuses, just as convents hate saints. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The dull pray; the geniuses are light mockers. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The real geniuses are the people who love life. -- Marty Rubin
There are only one or two geniuses every century. -- Raoul Peck
All cartoonists are geniuses, but Arnold Roth is especially so. -- John Updike
Creative geniuses are a slap-happy lot. Treat Them with respect. -- James A. Michener
Sex energy is the creative energy of all creative geniuses. -- Napoleon Hill
The greatest geniuses sometimes accomplish more when they work less. -- Leonardo da Vinci
Historically, the Republicans have been geniuses at throwing away advantages. -- Bob Packwood
Aquarius[es] are social butterflies, humanitarians, geniuses: Einstein was one. -- Paris Hilton
I like looking at geniuses and listening to beautiful people. -- Oscar Wilde
All kids are born geniuses, but are crushed by society. -- Michio Kaku
California weather is worth all the geniuses in New York. -- Marty Rubin
We are all geniuses up to the age of ten. -- Aldous Huxley
Stanley Kubrick is one of the geniuses of this century. -- Roberto Benigni
Labeled fools to the world are geniuses to the cosmos. -- Criss Jami
I don't believe in geniuses, I believe in hard work. -- Michel Petrucciani
All geniuses born women are lost to the public good. -- Mary Pipher
The life of great geniuses is nothing but a sublime storm. -- George Sand
George Bush and his gang imagine they are being political geniuses. -- Kurt Vonnegut
There are no female geniuses because there are no female Jack-the-Rippers. -- Camille Paglia
Children share with geniuses an open, inquiring, uninhibited quality of mind. -- Chauncey Guy Suits
The prevailing view is that geniuses are largely built, not born. -- David Brooks
Some Italians are geniuses, but you have to find a balance. -- Alain Prost
Blessed the geniuses who know / that egomania is not a duty. -- Marianne Moore
I believe we are all geniuses-each in our own unique way. -- Shakti Gawain
One of the greatest geniuses that ever existed, Shakespeare, undoubtedly wanted taste. -- Horace Walpole
They say geniuses mostly have great mothers. They mostly have sad fates. -- D. H. Lawrence
Sappho and Emily Dickinson are the only woman geniuses in poetic history. -- Camille Paglia
I guess a certain amount of temperament is expected of Chess geniuses -- Ronald Gross
Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them. -- R. Buckminster Fuller
Nobel prize-calibre geniuses often have certain core autistic features at their heart. -- Allan Snyder
I am sure that few successful men are so-called 'natural geniuses.' -- Charles M. Schwab
Real geniuses would like that what we think of ourselves is true. -- Dejan Stojanovic
Only God and some few rare geniuses can keep forging ahead into novelty. -- Denis Diderot
Chaos breeds geniuses. It offers a man something to be a genius about. -- B. F. Skinner
With the stones we cast at them, geniuses build new roads with them. -- Paul Eldridge
All my lovers have been geniuses; it's the one thing that I insist. -- Isadora Duncan
Conan Doyle deluded a century of readers into thinking we're all deductive geniuses. -- Rob Thomas
How many geniuses die undiscovered, not only by others but, more sadly, by themselves? -- Joyce Wycoff
I realized what you could do in motion pictures by surrounding yourself with geniuses. -- Richard Donner
I realized what you could do in motion pictures by surrounding yourself with geniuses." -- Richard Donner
God thinks within geniuses, dreams within poets, and sleeps within the rest of us. -- Peter Altenberg
Most geniuses are just talented people who get up really early in the morning. -- Joel Achenbach
All children are born geniuses; 9,999 out of every 10,000 are swiftly, inadvertently degeniusized by grownups. -- R. Buckminster Fuller
If what we think of ourselves were true, the planet would overflow with geniuses. -- Dejan Stojanovic
Independent thinkers are usually geniuses or idiots and at times it's hard to tell which. -- James Cook
If geniuses can sometimes make mistakes, cannot the rest of us on occasion be geniuses? -- Joseph Epstein
My books are water; those of the great geniuses are wine - everybody drinks water. -- Marilyn French
His dad said even the cavemen had geniuses among them. Somebody had thought up the wheel. -- Suzanne Collins
We need creative people working with broadcasters, making smart content to inspire people to be geniuses. -- will.i.am
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We can all be geniuses because one definition of genius is the infinite capacity for taking pains. -- Knute Rockne
The collective dream is the hypnosis of social conditioning. Only sages, psychotics & geniuses manage to break free. -- Deepak Chopra
Sometimes geniuses create nothing new, they organize already existing material into something completely useful in other ways -- Bangambiki Habyarimana
I notice that when people have no sense of responsibility, you call them either criminals or geniuses. -- Margaret Deland
I've played three presidents, three saints and two geniuses - and that's probably enough for any man -- Charlton Heston
All children are born geniuses, and we spend the first six years of their lives degeniusing them. -- R. Buckminster Fuller
We should like to have some towering geniuses, to reveal us to ourselves in color and fire... -- Joseph Priestley
I think a lot of psychopaths are just geniuses who drove so fast that they lost control. -- Criss Jami
All children paint like geniuses. What do we do to them that so quickly dulls this ability? -- Pablo Picasso
The great moral teachers of humanity were in a way artistic geniuses in the art of living. -- Albert Einstein

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