John Green Quotes About Genius

Quotes about: Genius

• There's a stark difference between the words 'prodigy' and 'genius.' Prodigies can very quickly learn what other people have already figured out; geniuses discover that which no one has ever previously discovered. Prodigies learn; geniuses do.

  John Green

  Differences, People, Genius

  John Green (2006). “An Abundance of Katherines”, Dutton Childrens Books

• I hope you didn't bring the Asian kid along thinking he's a computer genius. Because I'm not," Takumi said.

  John Green

  Kids, Thinking, Asian

  John Green (2015). “Looking For Alaska Special 10th Anniversary Edition”, p.85, Penguin

• The future will erase everything--there's no level of fame or genius that allows you to transcend oblivion. The infinite future makes that kind of mattering impossible.

  John Green

  Real, Genius, Levels

  John Green (2008). “An Abundance of Katherines”, p.198, Penguin

• And yes, again, that was it exactly. A retyper and not a writer. A prodigy and not a genius.

  John Green

  Genius, Prodigies, Colin Singleton

  John Green (2008). “An Abundance of Katherines”, p.91, Penguin

• Why would you try to kill this guy, Kevin? He's a genius. Nuts to your truce.

  John Green

  Nuts, Guy, Trying

  John Green (2015). “Looking For Alaska Special 10th Anniversary Edition”, p.39, Penguin

• That's the great thing about being in the third grade. If you've got one polysyllabic adjective, everyone thinks you're a genius.

  John Green

  Children, Thinking, Genius

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