Quotes About Misunderstood Genius

#1. Even if there are instances in which it can be mistook by onlookers, never fool yourself into using misunderstood genius as an excuse to be a fool.

Criss Jami

#2. I'm a misunderstood genius.

Bill Watterson

#3. Calvin: I'm a genius, but I'm a misunderstood genius. Hobbes: What's misunderstood about you? Calvin: Nobody thinks I'm a genius.
Corfu? It's just a poor man's Pensacola ...

John Ratzenberger

#4. I'm a misunderstood genius."
"What's misunderstood?"
"Nobody thinks I'm a genius.

Bill Watterson

#5. There is in every madman a misunderstood genius whose idea, shining in his head, frightened people, and for whom delirium was the only solution to the strangulation that life had prepared for him.

Antonin Artaud

#6. We're moving into an era when things are dematerialised and much more holographic. Floating above the physical world and the geographic map, there's another landscape that's constantly changing - something like a cloud - of communication, information, exchange and commerce.

Doug Aitken

#7. What economic calculation requires is a monetary system whose functioning is not sabotaged by government interference.

Ludwig Von Mises

#8. We may not have sewage, drinking water, and Olympic gold medals, but we do have democracy.

Aravind Adiga

#9. You have to admit that this is a very strange life. If you don't admit it, then you have a very high threshold for strangeness, and more power to you.

Art Hochberg

#10. The world needs: PEACE - SECURITY - LOVE - ART - PROSPERITY - HEALTH - overall, a spectacular FUTURE based on reality custom-made for all. Elysse

Elysse Poetis

#11. Four was difficult and misunderstood, a genius before its time, it belonged to the planet of unexpected disaster.

Janet Fitch

#12. September is pantyhose month. No nonsense.

Dave Parker

#13. Let America first praise mediocrity even, in her children, before she praises ... the best excellence in the children of any other land.

Herman Melville

#14. I find it really hard to even read another script while shooting.

Chris Pine

#15. Jacques Rudolph at the moment is using the inside edge as much as the middle of the bat.

Ian Botham

#16. The popular mythology of creative genius depends on beloved stereotypes of the artist in youth and old age: the misunderstood upstart who forces us to see the world afresh; and the revered sage who shows us depths of insight attainable only through a lifetime of hard-won experience.

Martin Filler

#17. Men like honesty when it favours them.

Aniekee Tochukwu Ezekiel

#18. I know the world will not recognize my efforts, he said to himself, proud of being misunderstood. After all, that was the price every genius had to pay.

Paulo Coelho

#19. Oftentimes in reality, the genius is in the position of the antihero. Neither the good guys nor the bad guys really trust him because his truth is universal.

Criss Jami

#20. I think that most artists scorned would prefer to be known as the one with the genius brain risking no career over the one with the good brain and great career.

Criss Jami

#21. In order to share one's true brilliance one initially has to risk looking like a fool: genius is like a wheel that spins so fast, it at first glance appears to be sitting still.

Criss Jami

#22. As in riding, so is it in life.

Catherine Louise Birmingham

#23. I sweat real sweat and I shake real shakes.

Elizabeth Taylor

#24. If people are always comfortable with you, you're probably not telling them the whole truth.

Aniekee Tochukwu Ezekiel

#25. Solitude is a gift you give yourself every day.

Rachel Astarte Piccione