Top 1200 Real Genius Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

People say to me, ‘How do I know if a word is real?’ You know, anybody who’s read a children’s book knows that love makes things real. If you love a word, use it. That makes it real.

I'm no genius, but I'm a damn good football coach.

I'm a creative genius and there's no other way to word it.

Disunion and civil war are at hand; and yet I fear disunion and war less than compromise. We can recover from them. The free States alone, if we must go on alone, will make a glorious nation. Twenty millions in the temperate zone, stretching from the Atlantic to the Pacific, full of vigor, industry, inventive genius, educated, and moral; increasing by immigration rapidly, and, above all, free--all free--will form a confederacy of twenty States scarcely inferior in real power to the unfortunate Union of thirty-three States which we had on the first of November.

I think genius can have a lot to do with nerve. And permission.

Talent is a tenant in the house owned by genius.

Remember that other people are as real as you.Other people's feelings are as real as yours.In fact, our feelings are what make us real.

Genius is the capacity for receiving and improving by discipline.

True hope responds to the real world, to real life; it is an active effort.

What I think shines through for us is that we have a real respect for the music and a real reverence.

L.A. just doesn't seem real to me. Chicago does. My real friends are there. It's home.

Genius is only a greater aptitude for patience.

A propensity to hope and joy is real riches; one to fear and sorrow real poverty.

Paul was the real deal. Both in the movie business and real life.

I wanted to be a businesswoman from as early as I can remember, and specifically, my real passion was real estate.

He [Castro] is a genius. We spoke about everything.

All I really care about is that I'm being honest and I'm real and I'm coming from a real place.

My thesis is that the moral law is articulated with relation to the real as such, to the real insofar as it can be the guarantee of the Thing.

I may be a real bad boy, but baby I'm a real good man.

Silence is the genius of fools and one of the virtues of the wise.

You're only awake when you realise you're awake and when you're dreaming, it is just as real, whatever happens is just as real - whether you actually do die in a dream or fulfil whatever you're doing in a dream, it's, there's nobody to tell me it isn't as real as this now, because how do you know?

At the end of the day, we are real people going through real things.

Genius is simply patience carried to the extreme.

Genius gives birth, talent delivers.

The greatest genius is the most indebted person.

Accept your genius and say what you think.

Usually, the most difficult thing to do is photo-real stuff. Something that has to actually look like the real world, because it's just so difficult to do that. We're just so used to looking at the real world, our brains instantly see when something is not quite right.

Genius is becoming something you were all along.

Genius is nothing but a greater aptitude for patience.

A real friendship is a light thing. A real friend holds you loosely.

Poetry is the fiery index to the genius of the age.

Each man's soul is his genius.

Real friendship, like real poetry, is extremely rare - and precious as a pearl.

Surveys of thousands of gamers have shown that they're more likely to play real music if they play a music videogame. So it's an interesting relationship where the games aren't replacing something we do in real life, they're serving as a springboard to a goal we might have in real life, like learning to play an instrument.

I so owed Arianna, that undead little genius.

People in real life cuss God out when they're angry. That's all real.

I think fake boobs have done great things for real boobs. I think people finally appreciate real boobs. People like real boobs. I do. I also enjoy the fact that they are life-nourishers.

There's this thing about authenticity when you rap, right? Whether or not it's real, it has to feel real.

What's poetry? It's not real but maybe it's more than real. It's dreaming while you're awake.

When you see who I am, you're getting a real character, a real person. R-Truth, that's me.

We get real results only in proportion to the real values we give.

I guess my view of America is of a real bighearted country, real compassionate.

Everything we call real is made of things that cannot be regarded as real.

God is the poetic genius in each of us.

I can't take his genius any more.

Common sense is instinct, and enough of it is genius.

When I was four I thought everything in TV was just TV, then I was five and Ma unlied about lots of it being pictures of real and Outside being totally real. Now I’m in Outside but it turns out lots of it isn’t real at all.

When a song comes from a real story and from a real place I think it comes across to people. That's important.

Bowie's a real man, and I'm a real woman - just like Catherine Deneuve.

Be a good craftsman; it won't stop you from being a genius.

If we split practice from the real thing, neither one of them will be very real.

I was real serious when it came to rapping. I still do, but even more so when I was real young.

The great piano virtuoso Paderewski was once playing before an audience of the rich and the royal. After a brilliant performance, an elegant lady waxed ecstatic over the great artist. She said, "Ah Maestro, you are a genius!" Paderewski tartly replied, "Ah yes, madam, but before I was a genius I was a clod!" What he was saying was that his present acclaim was not handed to him on a silver platter. He, too, was once a little boy laboriously practicing his scales. And even at his peak, behind every brilliant performance there were countless hours of practice and preparation.

Fans want real songs, they want real experiences, and they want real instruments.

I teach at Harvard that the world and the heavens, and the stars are all real, but not so damned real, you see.

Every great genius has an admixture of madness.

What is genius? It is the power to be a boy again at will.

I'm a documentary filmmaker by training. You got to start with the real people and the real place.

Genius is an intellect that has become unfaithful to its destiny.

Better reality than a dream: if something is real, then it's real and you're not to blame.