Dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov found his genius in discipline and defection.
He loved his sayings, Carnesecca did, and he would tell his team that "a genius without discipline is like an octopus on skates".
If the theatre was ever to become a mature art form in its own right, rather than a haphazard conglomeration of bits and pieces of other art forms, it needed a controlling genius to discipline and coordinate the interaction.
I myself have always hated the contortions of conspiracy theorists: people scarcely able to comprehend the concept of statistical variation, but with the most wonderful belief in the Machiavellian genius and discipline of their opponents.
Atlas uncovered old home movies of the siblings' unusual upbringing, including their daily 6 a.m. before-school practice sessions with their stern father, whose musical genius, personal discipline, and political awareness left a permanent imprint on his sons.
Studies have exposed a direct link between the expectation of "genius" for a discipline and the gender and race gap for negatively stereotyped minorities.
"They sensed an originality, the celebration of discipline and genius.
Praise for Washington's "iron discipline," Jefferson's "genius," Madison's "prodigious intellect" and Mason's "independent spirit" lace the pages of "Jefferson's Pillow".
Even the defeat to Ali in the Thrilla in Manila on Oct. 1, 1975, considered one of the greatest fights ever, seemed to evoke in Frazier's memory a sense of genius found in hard work, discipline and dedication.
Concision, admittedly, is the essence of pop: its discipline, its challenge, its genius.
