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    I don't think there is the same space for fashion designers to create like Yves was doing it. So, it's that he's one of the last, great geniuses in fashion.

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    I don't use the word lightly, in fact, I don't use it at all, but Ben Marcus is a genius, one of the most daring, funny, morally engaged and brilliant writers, someone whose work truly makes a difference in the world. His prose is, for me, awareness objectified-he makes the word new and thus the world.

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    If anything, my problem is, I'm not a genius, it's just that I can write songs very quick. I have a lot of ideas, let's put it that way - I have too many ideas. And my problem is, I stockpile ideas and I get lazy and I don't finish them, and next thing I know, I'm looking around and I've got a hundred song ideas, but are any of them any good? I don't know.

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    If a piece of genius comes, it comes, and it if doesn't, it doesn't.

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    I feel genius in great works of art. I have seen medical cures that science can't explain, some seemingly triggered by faith. The same is true of millions of other people.

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    If beauty isn't genius it usually signals at least a high level of animal cunning.

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    If geniuses can sometimes make mistakes, cannot the rest of us on occasion be geniuses?

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    If I could explain golf, I'd be a genius.

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    If a man can have only one kind of sense, let him have common sense. If he has that and uncommon sense too, he is not far from genius.

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    I feel very fortunate to have been associated with people such as Rodgers and Hammerstein. I think they were geniuses of their time.

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    If genius has any common denominator, I would propose breadth of interest and the ability to construct fruitful analogies between fields.

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    If it were not for respect for human opinions, I would not open my window to see the Bay of Naples for the first time, whilst I would go five hundred leagues to talk with a man of genius whom I had not seen.

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    If someone can write great music... Paul McCartney is a genius. He's so prolific. All we should do is bow down to Paul McCartney.

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    I, for example, am a pompous asshole, but my comics are genius!

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    If the genius of invention were to reveal to-morrow the secret of immortality, of eternal beauty and youth, for which all humanity is aching, the same inexorable agents which prevent a mass from changing suddenly its velocity would likewise resist the force of the new knowledge until time gradually modifies human thought.

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    I figured if the plane goes down, I'll go with a great genius and will always have my name connected with his.

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    If we could view Muhammad as we do any other important historical figure we would surely consider him to be one of the greatest geniuses the world has known.

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    If there ever was a misnomer, it is "exact science." Science has always been full of mistakes. The present day is no exception. And our mistakes are good mistakes; they require a genius to correct. Of course, we do not see our own mistakes.

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    If we stand for change, we can spark a popular movement with power, influence, magic and genius.

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    If what we think of ourselves were true, the planet would overflow with geniuses.

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    If we will maintain our hope and confidence in the genius of our people, they will work out this problem, and their ability and industry will bring us back to normal conditions.

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    If the birth of a genius resembles that of an idiot, the end of a Havana Corona resembles that of a 5-cent cigar.

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    If you are a genius and unsuccessful, everybody treats you as if you were a genius, but when you come to be successful, when you commence to earn money, when you are really successful, then your family and everybody no longer treats you like a genius, they treat you like a man who has become successful.

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    If you are a genius, you'll make your own rules, but if not - and the odds are against it - go to your desk no matter what your mood, face the icy challenge of the paper - write.

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    If you hype something and it succeeds, you're a genius - it wasn't a hype. If you hype it and it fails, then it was just a hype.

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    If you're a man and you ask questions, you're a genius; if you're a woman, you're difficult.

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    If you're going to impeach him, impeach [Donald Trump].If he did something wrong, arrest him. But don't cry the blues because you didn't get the vote out and this man had a genius way of winning the election.

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    If you're speaking of a fantasy player, then it has to be Leo Messi as he's so unpredictable. He's an absolute genius.

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    If you go with that spirit, good things will come for you. If you go into it with an assumption that you're a genius and that you're entitled to something, it's a little tougher.

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    If you study a great work of art, you'll probably find the artist was a kind of genius. And geniuses are different to you and me.

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    Ignorance is not lack of intelligence, nor knowledge a proof of genius.

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    I guess a certain amount of temperament is expected of Chess geniuses

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    I had great affection for Dana Carvey, and I think we all thought, "Dana's the guy. There's the comic genius.

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    If you criticize a fine genius, the odds are that you are out of your reckoning, and, instead of the poet, are censuring your owncaricature of him.

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    I hate endings. Just detest them. Beginnings are definitely the most exciting, middles are perplexing and endings are a disaster. … The temptation towards resolution, towards wrapping up the package, seems to me a terrible trap. Why not be more honest with the moment? The most authentic endings are the ones which are already revolving towards another beginning. That’s genius.

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    I have known many chess players, but among them there has been only one genius - Capablanca!

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    I have never been an innovator, a creative genius.

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    I have met with but one or two persons in the course of my life who have understood the art of Walking, that is, of taking walks,-who had a genius, so to speak, for sauntering.

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    I have no talent for making new friends, but oh such genius for fidelity to old ones.

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    I have nothing to declare but my genius, and this four-kilo bag of cocaine.

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    I have observed that vulgar readers almost always lose their veneration for the writings of the genius with whom they have had personal intercourse.

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    I have often noticed that the need for cash and the production of a masterpiece just don't coincide with me. Money will hit me at a big off-period and genius will hit me in starvation, that is, I often get the money when I don't think I deserve it and have been lolling around for days and days thinking the most abysmal thoughts.

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    I have put my talent into writing, my genius I have saved for living.

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    I knew Steve Carell because of Little Miss Sunshine, so I felt very comfortable with him. Maybe he always does it to guest stars, but I felt as though he was being particularly funny with me, and particularly stretching the boundaries of improvisation. He's such a comic genius. I hate to use that word, because everyone throws it around, but Steve Carell is channeling something.

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    I know how to turn it on [computer]. I know where the disc goes: in that little slot but I can't always get it out. And I have three genius-level computer savvy kids who save my ass all the time. I'll tell you what I don't do. I don't watch the news on TV anymore. I get my news online. And like all of you, I Google whoever I want.

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    I know of only six genuine comic geniuses in movie history; Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton, Groucho Marx & Harpo Marx, Peter Sellers, and W.C. Fields.

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    I know of no genius but the genius of hard work.

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    I like to say that Bobby Fischer was the greatest player ever. But what made Fischer a genius was his ability to blend an American freshness and pragmatism with Russian ideas about strategy

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    I just finished Colson Whitehead's "The Underground Railroad," which I think is a work of genius.

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    I love Seth Rogen's line in which he talks about how you can be both a genius and decent at the same time.