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Nietzsche claimed that his genius was in his nostrils and I think that is a very excellent place for it to be.

Nietzsche claimed that his genius was in his nostrils and I think that is a very excellent place for it to be.

Federico Fellini, Damian Pettigrew (2003). “I'm a born liar: a Fellini lexicon”, Harry N Abrams Inc

In other words, we are never freer than when we become most ourselves, most human, most just, most excellent, and the like.

Os Guinness (2002). “Time for Truth: Living Free in a World of Lies, Hype, and Spin”, Baker Books

Criticism is like champagne, nothing more execrable if bad, nothing more excellent if good.

Charles Caleb Colton (1866). “Lacon: or, Many things in few words”, p.55

Gentle and low, an excellent thing in woman.

'King Lear' (1605-6) act 5, sc. 3, l. [274]

Reward excellent failures. Punish mediocre successes.

Tom Peters (2010). “The Circle of Innovation: You Can't Shrink Your Way to Greatness”, p.8, Vintage

What is easy is seldom excellent.

Samuel Johnson (2009). “The Lives of the Poets: A Selection”, p.435, OUP Oxford

The pretended admission of a fault on our part creates an excellent impression.

Quintilian (2015). “Delphi Complete Works of Quintilian (Illustrated)”, p.1829, Delphi Classics