Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
There's a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line.
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Oscar Levant
It takes a lot of time to be a genius. You have to sit around so much, doing nothing, really doing nothing.
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Gertrude Stein
But the fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Fulton, they laughed at the Wright brothers. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown.
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Carl Sagan
For a long time now a hint of aversion had lain on everything he did and experienced, a shadow of impotence and loneliness, an all-encompassing distaste for which he could not find the complementary inclination. He felt at times as though he had been born...
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Robert Musil
More Quotes By Woody Guthrie
Take it easy, but take it.
As I went walking I saw a sign there And on the sign it said "No Trespassing."But on the other side it didn't say nothing, That side was made for you and me. This land is your land, this land is my land From California...
This machine kills fascists.
I know the police cause you trouble They cause trouble everywhere But when you die and go to heaven You find no policeman there
Any fool can make something complicated. It takes a genius to make it simple.