Genius quotes
82 genius quotes, film quotes, movie lines, taglines- La trovi in Insults
“That obstinate, suspicious, egocentric, maddening and lovable genius of a problem child.”
- From the movie: Dirty Work
“- Mitch Weaver: Revenge! I'm telling you, we should open a revenge-for-hire business.
- Sam McKenna: I never heard of a revenge-for-hire business.
- Mitch Weaver: Exactly, we'd be the first! With every genius business idea, there's gotta be a first. Like, like the guy who first thought of delivering pizza to people's houses. Or, uh, the guy who...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the animation: The Incredibles
“It's psychotic! People keep coming up with new ways to celebrate mediocrity, but if someone is genuinely exceptional...”
- From the movie: Good Will Hunting
“- Will Hunting: I look at a piano, I see a bunch of keys, three pedals, and a box of wood. Beethoven, Mozart, they saw it, they could just play. I couldn't paint you a picture, I probably can't hit the ball out of Fenway, and I can't play the piano.
- Skylar: But you can do my o-chem paper in under an hour.
- Will Hunting: Right. Well, I mean...” (continue)(continue reading) - La trovi in Motivational Quotes
“The man who puts life into an idea is acclaimed a genius, because he does the right thing at the right time. Therein lies the difference between the genius and a commonplace man.”
- From the animation: Ice Age: The Meltdown
“- Sid: Maybe we could rapidly evolve into water creatures.
- Diego: That's genius, Sid.
- Sid: Call me Squid.” - From the movie: The Weight of Water
- From the movie: The Boys from Brazil
“Not Mozart. Not Picasso. Not a genius who will enrich the world. But a lonely little boy with a domineering father, a customs officer who was 52 when he was born. And an affectionate doting mother who was 29. The father died when he was 65 when the boy was nearly 14... Adolf Hitler.”
“- Lewis Nixon: Sobel's a genius. I had a headmaster in prep school who was just like him. I know the type.
- Richard D. Winters: Lew, Michaelangelo's a genius. Beethoven's a genius.
- Lewis Nixon: You know a man in this company who wouldn't double-time Currahee with a full pack, just to piss in that man's morning coffee?”- From the movie: Self/less
“We offer humanity's greatest minds more time to fulfill their potential. Designed to offer you the very best of the human experience.”
- From the movie: Bullets Over Broadway
“- Sheldon Flender: I have never had a play produced. That's right. And I've written one play a year for the past twenty years.
- David Shayne: Yes, but that's because you're a genius. And the proof is that both common people and intellectuals find your work completely incoherent. Means you're a genius.” - From the movie: Cobain: Montage of Heck
“Kurt's brain was just constantly going.”
- From the movie: Private Parts
“Being misunderstood is the fate of all true geniuses is it not?”
- From the movie: Henry Fool
“I can't work for a living. My genius will be wasted trying to make ends meet. This is how great men topple.”
“Only a genius can play a fool.”
- From the movie: Necessary Roughness
- La trovi in About Colleagues
“Bea Arthur didn't wear shoes. Bea Arthur was a comic genius.”
- From the movie: Noises Off
“- Garry Lejeune: Lloyd, let me just say one thing, since we've stopped. I've worked with a lotta directors, Lloyd. Some of them were geniuses, some of them were bastards. But I've never met one who was so totally and absolutely... I don't know.
- Lloyd Fellowes: Thank you Gary, I'm very touched. Now will you get off the fucking stage?” - From the movie: Cop Out
“This is the stuff that my mom would tell friends about me, 'My son is genius, my son is a genius'.”
- From the movie: A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy
“I wonder if geniuses have problems with their sex lives.”
- From the movie: Star Trek
- From the movie: Josh and S.A.M.
“- Josh: Sam you're a genius!
- Sam: Well, it's not my fault. They made me that way.” - From the movie: Small Time Crooks
“- Ray: I'm no genius, believe me, I'm no genius.
- Frenchy: Yeah, you don't have to sell me.” “Genius is the ability to go from A to D without having to go through B and C.”
- From the movie: Ever After
“- Louise: Why, that was pure genius!
- Leonardo: Yes! I shall go down in history as the man who opened a door!”
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