Quotes by : Eric Weiner

You can be as good as Rembrandt, but if no one discovers you, you will only be a genius in theory.

It's a silly argument, and unnecessary. Creativity doesn't happen "in here" or "out there" but in the....

Geniuses are always marginalized to one degree or another. Someone wholly invested in the status quo....

Einstein's secretary once said that if Einstein were born among the polar bears, he would still be Einstein.....

Yes, failure is part of the mix, he says, but it is a means, not an end. If you fail repeatedly, and....

The point is, the "best" technology or idea doesn't always prevail. Sometimes chance and the law of unintended....

All genuinely creative ideas are initially met with rejection, since they necessarily threaten the status....

First of all, nothing good ever came from a beanbag chair. Nothing. I am speaking from personal experience.....

Places of genius challenge us. They are difficult. They do not earn their place in history with ethnic....

The creator of Bambi was secretly writing pornographic novels on the side. This single fact tells you....