“I think you're all mad. But that's part and parcel of being an artistic genius, isn't it?”
Charles de Lint (1951) author
"Baiting the Hook", p. 42
Memory and Dream (1994)
“Adrian, you're a genius.”
— Richelle Mead, book The Golden Lily
Source: The Golden Lily
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