Genius Quotes

"Jeff is your typical eccentric genius. He locks himself away for months at a time with no human contact just to come up with great formulas for evaluating sports. It's fun to work with him, and his stuff is amazing."

"I try to figure this team out, and if I could, I'd be a genius. We're all swinging the bats well at the same time, or we're all not swinging the bats well at the same time."

"I’ve concluded that genius is as common as dirt. We suppress our genius only because we haven’t yet figured out how to manage a population of educated men and women. The solution, I think, is simple and glorious. Let them manage themselves."

"Carroll O'Connor as Archie Bunker was a genius at work, God's gift to the world. He is etched permanently in our memories."

"He's been playing great. I had nothing to do with that. It's not genius on my part; he's just playing great."

"The guy was a certifiable genius. Not quite. He was a genius."

"The first thing a genius needs is to breath free air"

"When we first uncovered the creative genius of the underground skateboard mentality of 'Jackass,' we knew it would resonate with our young adult audience."

"The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty years later."

"Our mission is to inspire the inventive genius in everyone. Leonardo is the poster child for inventive genius. And while maybe there's no one else like him in the sense that he encompassed all disciplines, there are a lot of inventors today who are crossing disciplines."

"When Shane is here he tops it all off by being an exceptionally good captain, a genius with the ball - and he gets the best out of players too,"

"Genius is essentially creative; it bears the stamp of the individual who possesses it."

"I can't just 'Jim Carrey' something like that, ... I don't have that kind of genius. So I went and hired a clown and we did isolating exercises, where one part of your body does one thing and another part does something else. And then, at 2 in the morning, after working on it for hours, I was lying down, and I thought, 'Oh my God, I've got it now!'"

"He's an original genius,"

"It takes a lot of time to be a genius, you have to sit around so much doing nothing, really doing nothing."

"If I could figure out this team, I'd be a genius. We're all either swinging the bat well at the same time, or not."

"We know that the nature of genius is to provide idiots with ideas twenty years later."

"Literature is an investment of genius which has dividends to all subsequent times"

"Genius is independent of situation."

"Genius makes its observations in short-hand; talent writes them out at length."