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Hendrix was a natural genius who played many beautiful styles. Talent as great as his doesn't come through life very frequently. Hendrix was one in a billion.

~Alex Lifeson

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I think Milly Shapiro is a genius. She's just a fantastic person and a fantastic actress.

~Alex Wolff

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Genius creates, and taste preserves. Taste is the good sense of genius; without taste, genius is only sublime folly.

~Alexander Pope

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One science only will one genius fit; so vast is art, so narrow human wit.

~Alexander Pope

Topics: Art Fit Genius Human Narrow Only Science Vast Will Wit

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I'm really into 'Veep.' I think that the showrunner Armando Iannucci is a genius.

~Alexander Skarsgard

Topics: Genius Really Think I Think

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The world is not so much in need of new thoughts as that when thought grows old and worn with usage it should, like current coin, be called in, and, from the mint of genius, reissued fresh and new.

~Alexander Smith

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The genius of democracies is seen not only in the great number of new words introduced but even more in the new ideas they express.

~Alexis De Tocqueville

Topics: Democracy Even Express Genius Great Ideas Introduced More New New Ideas Number Only Seen Words

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Common sense is genius in homespun.

~Alfred North Whitehead

Topics: Common Common Sense Genius Sense

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Even when writing your own poems, you need to talk to people; you need to magpie around, getting words and things. I'm very against the celebrity culture that wants to say: 'this is a genius, this is one person who has done something brilliant.' There are always a hundred people in the background who have helped to make it.

~Alice Oswald

Topics: Against Always Around Background Brilliant Celebrity Celebrity Culture Culture Done Even Genius Getting Helped Hundred Make Need Own People Person Poems Say Something Talk Things Very Wants Who Words Writing You Your

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My own experience is that a certain kind of genius among students is best brought out in bed.

~Allen Ginsberg

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