Andrew Garfield Quotes

There is the same difference between talent and genius that there is between a stone mason and a sculptor

It is only occasional that talent becomes genius - radiating sparks, brilliance, energy, and charismatic magnetism... such a talent was Janis Joplin.

Nature is the master of talents; genius is the master of nature.

Talent is a flame. Genius is a fire.

David Lynch is a very kind and warm-hearted man. I really think he's brilliant.

Frank Ocean would be incredible; I'd love to be a sponge and absorb everything he says. Every song he puts out, I'm like, 'Why didn't I think of this?'

when you think you've got hold of a genius ... you can't be sure whether it's a spark of the divine fire or a mere flash in the pan.

The prophesying business is like writing fugues; it is fatal to every one save the man of absolute genius.

the distinction between talent and genius is definite. Talent combines and uses; genius combines and creates.

You can do something with talent, but nothing with genius.

Giving calls for genius.

Talent is that which is in a man's power; genius is that in whose power a man is.

Men of genius are meteors destined to burn themselves out in lighting up their age.

Talent is the ability to say things well, but genius is the ability to, well, say things.

No one was ever great without some portion of divine inspiration.

Talent works, genius creates.

For as long as I can remember, the thing that gave me a sense of wonderment and renewal... has always been the work of other actors.

I'm a huge fan of Beyonce for so many reasons, and not the reasons that most people are. There's the obvious reasons - she's gorgeous, she's talented or whatever, but I think she's really super-consistent.

Genius is talent set on fire by courage.

There is no off position on the genius switch.

Young men and young women, full of courage, originality, and genius, are everywhere to be met with.

God gives talent. Work transforms talent into genius.

No great genius has ever existed without some touch of madness.

Acting is easier - writing is more creative. The lazy man vies with the industrious.