Spare functional furniture, in my opinion, is the genius of 20th-century design. - Luca Guadagnino

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There is nothing wrong with being afraid – but there is nothing more wrong than allowing that to be your master. – Bobby Darin

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Genius is finding the invisible link between things.

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Genius is making complex ideas simple, not making simple ideas complex

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For me to say I wasn't a genius I'd just be lying to you and to myself ― Kanye West

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Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. The slogan ‘Press On’ has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race. —Calvin Coolidge

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Rules and models destroy genius and art. - William Hazlitt

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Genius is nothing more nor less than childhood recaptured at will.

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Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius.

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Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds. – Franklin D. Roosevelt

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