Campfire Genius

Genius borrows nobly. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Necessity is often the spur to genius. - Honoré de Balzac

Patience is a necessary ingredient of genius. - Benjamin Disraeli

Home cooking. Where many a man thinks his wife is. - Jimmy Durante

Genius is nothing but a great aptitude for patience. - George Louis de Buffon

Mediocrity can talk; but it is for genius to observe. - Benjamin Disraeli

A genius can do readily what nobody else can do at all. - Herbert Spencer

Genius ain't anything more than elegant common sense. - Josh Billings

I don't even butter my bread. I consider that cooking. - Katherine Cebrian

Mathematical genius and artistic genius touch one another. - Gosta Mittag-Leffler

First and last, what is demanded of genius is love of truth. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

There was never a great genius without a tincture of madness. - Aristotle

Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm. - Benjamin Disraeli

Smoke detectors are basically just you-suck-at-cooking detectors. - Julius Sharpe

There is no genius in life like the genius of energy and industry. - D.G. Mitchell

I'm a bit of a gourmet chef. I love cooking - mostly Thai food. - Will Ferrell

The difference between genius and stupidity is: genius has its limits. - Alexandre Dumas

Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration. - Thomas Edison

The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius. - Oscar Wilde

Marriage requires a special talent like acting. Monogamy requires genius. - Warren Beatty

There is a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line. - Oscar Levant

Success is more a function of consistent common sense than it is of genius. - An Wang

Advice is like cooking - you should try it first before you feed it to others. - Unknown

The only time to eat diet food is while you're waiting for the steak to cook. - Julia Child

My cooking is so bad my kids thought Thanksgiving was to commemorate Pearl Harbor. - Phyllis Diller

Enthusiasm is the genius of sincerity and truth accomplishes no victories without it. - Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

Nobody in football should be called a genius. A genius is a guy like Norman Einstein. - Joe Thiesmann

He who waits for a roast duck to fly into his mouth must wait a very, very long time. - Chinese Proverb

Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The trouble with Ireland is that it's a country full of genius, with absolutely no talent. - Hugh Leonard

What's the good of being a genius if you can't use it as an excuse for being unemployed? - Gerald Barzan

How is it one careless match can start a forest fire, but it takes a whole box to start a campfire? - Unknown

Grilling outside with my parents at the Jersey shore. We would grill lobster and corn in the summer. - Bobby Flay

Everyone is a genius at least once a year. The real geniuses simply have their bright ideas closer together. - Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

If you find yourself interesting, you're a bore.
But if you find me interesting, you're a genius. - David Foster

I'm not always optimistic. You wouldn't have all cylinders cooking if you were always like Mary Poppins. - Carol Burnett

Only a genius can say these four words, four times really fast without getting tongue twisted: eye, yam, stew, peed - Unknown

An expert is like the bottom of a double boiler. It shoots off a lot of steam, but it never really knows what's cooking. - Unknown

You don't have to be a genius or a visionary or even a college graduate to be successful. You just need a framework and a dream. - Michael Dell

Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it was stupid. - Albert Einstein