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I think this is the most extraordinary collection of talent, of hu

I think this is the most extraordinary collection of talent, of human knowledge, that has ever been gathered together at the White House, with the possible exception of when Thomas Jefferson dined alone. – John F. Kennedy, in an address to Nobel Prize winners

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Genius is no more than childhood recaptured at will, childhood equipped now with mans physical means to express itself, and with the analytical mind that enables it to bring order into the sum of experience, involuntarily amassed. – Charles Baudelaire

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Every man of genius is considerably helped by being dead. – Robert S. Lynd

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The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty years later. – Louis Aragon

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Geniuses are the luckiest of mortals because what they must do is the same as what they most want to do. – W. H. Auden

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