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It's a lucky child that knows that they're a genius, unaimed and all that. |
| in Luck Quotes by Diana Wynne Jones |
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What might be taken for a precocious genius is the genius of childhood. When the child grows up, it disappears without a trace. It may happen that this boy will become a real painter some day, or even a great painter. But then he will have to begin everything again, from zero.- Pablo Picasso
There has been a time on earth when poets had been young and dead and famous - and were men. But now the poet as the tragic child of grandeur and destiny had changed. The child of genius was a woman, now, and the man was gone.- Tom Wolfe
The lucky person passes for a genius.- Euripides
Genius is sorrow's child.- John Adams
I think like a genius, I write like a distinguished author, and I speak like a child.- Vladimir Nabokov


