"Genius is rarely able to give any account of its own processes."

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

David Letterman, American Comedian

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"I like the idea of taking a true classic written by a true genius and destroying it essentially! I like the idea of bringing it down to earth a bit - and even a bit lower than that."

Randy Newman, American Comedian

Genius, Idea, Earth

"All the geniuses and greats are really just nerds with experience."

A. D. Posey, American Poet

Genius, Experience, Truth, Knowledge

"Everybody denies I am a genius - but nobody ever called me one!"

Orson Welles, American Actor

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

Havelock Ellis, British Psychologist

Genius, Man, Tragedy, World

"In the republic of mediocrity, genius is dangerous."

Robert Green Ingersoll, American Lawyer

Genius, Mediocrity

"I am a genius. Then it amused me to keep saying so, but now it does not. I expected to be happy sometime. Now I know I shall never be."

Mary MacLane, Canadian Writer

Genius, Now, Saying

"Genius is when you strike a chord accidently, and the ensuing music is beyond your control."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Genius, Accident, Music, Control

"Don't forget that compared to a grownup person every baby is a genius. Think of the capacity to learn! The freshness, the temperament, the will of a baby a few months old!"

May Sarton, American Poet

Genius, Baby, Forget, Months

"Since when was genius found respectable?"

Elizabeth Barrett Browning, English Poet

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"No man was ever eloquent by trying to be eloquent, but only by being so."

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"Philosophy and Art both render the invisible visible by imagination."

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"All bad Literature rests upon imperfect insight, or upon imitation, which may be defined as seeing at second-hand."

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"Imagination is not the exclusive appanage of artists, but belongs in varying degrees to all men."

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"Endeavour to be faithful, and if there is any beauty in your thought, your style will be beautiful; if there is any real emotion to express, the expression will be moving."

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"The public can only be really moved by what is genuine."

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

"I like the idea of taking a true classic written by a true genius and destroying it essentially! I like the idea of bringing it down to earth a bit - and even a bit lower than that."

"All the geniuses and greats are really just nerds with experience."

"Everybody denies I am a genius - but nobody ever called me one!"

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

"In the republic of mediocrity, genius is dangerous."

"I am a genius. Then it amused me to keep saying so, but now it does not. I expected to be happy sometime. Now I know I shall never be."

"Genius is when you strike a chord accidently, and the ensuing music is beyond your control."

"Don't forget that compared to a grownup person every baby is a genius. Think of the capacity to learn! The freshness, the temperament, the will of a baby a few months old!"

"Since when was genius found respectable?"

Explore more quotes by George Henry Lewes

"No man was ever eloquent by trying to be eloquent, but only by being so."

"Philosophy and Art both render the invisible visible by imagination."

"All bad Literature rests upon imperfect insight, or upon imitation, which may be defined as seeing at second-hand."

"Imagination is not the exclusive appanage of artists, but belongs in varying degrees to all men."

"Sincerity is moral truth."

"Murder, like talent, seems occasionally to run in families."

"The object of Literature is to instruct, to animate, or to amuse."

"Science is not addressed to poets."

"Endeavour to be faithful, and if there is any beauty in your thought, your style will be beautiful; if there is any real emotion to express, the expression will be moving."

"The public can only be really moved by what is genuine."