"Genius is one of the many forms of insanity."

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Source : "Born under Saturn: the character and conduct of artists : a documented history from antiquity to the French Revolution". Book by Margot Wittkower and Rudolf Wittkower, 1963.

Cesare Lombroso

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“Labor unions should study and read the Bible instead of asking for more money. When people get right with God, they are better workers.”
“Self-checkout is negative because more and more retailers are losing the personal touch. People want to do business where people know their name and communicate with them. With a world full of email and more self-service we will begin to start seeking out the basics from retailers who create emotion. There is not emotion out of self-service and most people buy out of emotion.”
“I assure you my professions never go beyond my intentions ...”

Source : Elizabeth Inchbald (1808). “The British Theatre: Or, a Collection of Plays, which are Acted at the Theaters Royal ... : With Biographical and Critical Remarks. Such things are. Every one has his fault. Wifes as they were. Lover's vows. To marry or not to marry”
“I think every album you have, especially if it's done well, you feel like you're competing with yourself.”
“The pursuit of eternity is no longer the prerogative of the gods - it is the business of us all, here and now.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“You should only attempt to borrow from those who have but few of this world's goods, as their chests are not of iron, and they are, besides, anxious to appear wealthier than they really are.”
“When I feel lost and can't make a decision, I just stop and get quiet. I take a time-out.”
“We didn't understand irony yet in the '80s; we just kind of existed at face value, so there was no nerd cool yet because the digital revolution was still in its infancy.”

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