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Arthur Koestler

"The principle mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers."

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"When we allow the genius of simple nature to flow through us we become every genius who has ever lived."

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"Genius - the pursuit of madness."

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"Labeled fools to the world are geniuses to the cosmos."

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"Vivid simplicity is the articulation, the nature of genius. Wisdom is greater than intelligence; intelligence is greater than philosobabble."

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"A genius does what he masters. An ordinary man tries to master what he does."

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"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!"

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"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."

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"The man who does not know other languages, unless he is a man of genius, necessarily has deficiencies in his ideas."

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"There is no off position on the genius switch."

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"Andy Warhol is the only genius I've ever known with an I.Q. of 60."

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