brilliant minds Quotes

Men of genius are meteors destined to burn themselves out in lighting up their age.

Perhaps only a Genius can truly understand Genius.

I think every genius person has a bit of insanity.

Geniuses are not always pleasant people.

You know, it's one thing about intellectuals, they prove that you can be absolutely brilliant and have no idea what's going on.

Geniuses are like thunderstorms: they go against the wind, terrify people, clear the air.

Geniuses must never die, the progress of mankind depends on us

Whatever the difference between brilliant and average brains, we are all creative. And through practice and study we can enhance our skills and talents.

I started out modeling at a young age and surrounded myself with different brilliant minds. I have so many people to get educated from, and I've been a sponge.

Like every other industry or institution, the journalism world is populated by the petty and fearful, in addition to the courageous and brilliant.

There's a certain pattern that exists with geniuses - an eccentricity, a lack of social graces and an inability to really communicate with mere mortals.

Unfortunately, we have warring in the world, so the youngest minds, the brilliant minds, are sent off to war. I think that, you know, you have brilliant people with great possibilities and that's why I really am not really for war. I really am not.

Genius is a curse. That's how I look at it. Some think that the brilliant comprehend the universe in a way the rest of us can't. They see the world how it truly is—and that reality is so horrible the lose their minds. Clarity leads to insanity.

Obviously if you're playing some of the smartest men in the world, you want to sound really smart.

I'd go back and hang out with Isaac Newton. I'm torn between do I hang out with him or do I bring him into the present to hang out with me. See, that might be terrifying because his head will just explode once he sees everything that was derived from his discoveries, but I'd spend more time with someone who I think is one of the most brilliant minds our species has ever known.

I was lucky to get into computers when it was a very young and idealistic industry. There weren't many degrees offered in computer science, so people in computers were brilliant people from mathematics, physics, music, zoology, whatever. They loved it, and no one was really in it for the money.

The finest minds, like the finest metals, dissolve the easiest.

Geniuses are like ocean liners: they should never meet.

You would think with all the genius and the brilliance of these times, we might find a higher purpose and a better use of mind.

Genius speaks only to genius.

That's what people are who have that impact on us. They are ahead of their time. They can't help it. They get put into a small, frail body, and they are given a light that is much too bright for that cavity.

Geniuses can be scintillating and geniuses can be somber, but it's that inescapable sorrowful depth that shines through-originality.

Madness is the acme of intelligence.

Genius, as an explosive power, beats gunpowder hollow.

I come from classical theater training and when I went to college it was a bunch of kids that were hand-picked from around the world. I was around such brilliant young minds and incredible artists with incredible teachers.