"When a true genius appears, you can know him by this sign: that all the dunces are in a confederacy against him."

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"When a true genius appears, you can know him by this sign: that all the dunces are in a confederacy against him."

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Arthur Rimbaud, French Poet

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John Philip Sousa, American Musician

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Jean Anouilh, French Playwright

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Adam Savage, American Entertainer

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"A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery."

"Who makes quick use of the moment is a genius of prudence."

"Of all the things in the world, I'm particularly amazed at, is the conviction with which the MIND, endorses an Idea, which is phenomenal, as it differentiates the Genius from Mediocre, or not to forget the human stupidity in particular!"

"Genius is the recovery of childhood at will."

"When I edit, I'm not from the school of Hello, I'm a genius, so everybody shut up. I'm from the school of Let's play it once in front of an audience, and then I'll tell you where it is going."

"UNIX is basically a simple operating system, but you have to be a genius to understand the simplicity."

"Governmental aid is a drawback rather than an assistance, as, although it may facilitate in the routine of artistic production, it is an impediment to the development of true artistic genius."

"A genius knows how to make himself easily understood without being obvious about it."

"Every man of genius sees the world at a different angle from his fellows, and there is his tragedy."

"I wouldn't say jamie is an evil genius. I'm not sure he's evil and I'm not sure he's a genius."

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"Politics, as the word is commonly understood, are nothing but corruptions."

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