Brilliant Quotes · Page 5

Champions are brilliant at the basics.

— John Wooden

Try to be the best of what you are, even if what you are is no good.

— Ashleigh Brilliant

Will Ferrell's made a lot of brilliant movies.

— Noah Baumbach

Steve Bannon is a brilliant tactician.

— Kellyanne Conway

Only dull people are brilliant at breakfast.

— Oscar Wilde

Music is decisions, and I decide for me what are brilliant decisions.

— Gylve Nagell

The World Cup needs a brilliant Brazilian team.

— Alan Hansen

“To be quietly brilliant is to give to the world.”

— Serina Hartwell

Something in me was instinctively drawn to the life of a misunderstood, brilliant and wilful artist. I wanted to become one.

— John Lloyd Young

Just knows, and knows no more, her Bible true,- A truth the brilliant Frenchman never knew.

— William Cowper

My biggest problem is what to do about all the things I cant do anything about.

— Ashleigh Brilliant

Louis Armstrong was about playing with soul and emotion, not about showing how technically brilliant he was.

— Melody Gardot

As an actor, Sean [Penn] is brilliant. And he's really an excellent director, as well. We got along really well.

— Vilmos Zsigmond

My parents have a brilliant ear for languages and mimicry and accents, which I think I've inherited - that I can listen…

— Dervla Kirwan

I don't even know what's brilliant in fashion anymore. There are too many voices.

— Rick Owens

Gavin O'Connor, I'd walk into a fire for that guy. He's a brilliant filmmaker and a passionate man.

— Joel Edgerton

The most brilliant propagandist technique will yield no success unless one fundamental principle is borne in mind constantly - it must confine…

— Joseph Goebbels

My younger sister had kids before I did, and managed to earn a master's degree while raising them as a single parent.…

— Idina Menzel

It was the beginning of a day in June; the deep blue sky unsullied by a cloud, and teeming with brilliant light.…

— Charles Dickens

Would you like to be a brilliant conversationalist? Just give your natural enthusiasm free reign and say whatever comes into your head.…

— Alain-Rene Lesage

I meet people who use the term "plant spirit" as a matter of course. Initially I thought they were all rather woo-woo,…

— Zoe Helene

No disrespect to any other god, but Shiva's an outsider god. He breaks the rules. He's a brilliant musician, a brilliant dancer;…

— Amish Tripathi

When I first released 'The One And Only' nobody knew it was going to be so big. I just thought, 'Oh, this…

— Chesney Hawkes

I've changed for the better. I'm much more selfless and humble and you're reminded about what life's really about. You love your…

— Curtis Stone

Sarah Jane Smith was everybody's hero when I was younger, and as brave and funny and brilliant as people only ever are…

— Steven Moffat

I definitely felt frightened [on Skyfall], but never in danger, because they were always so careful about everything. Some of the driving,…

— Naomie Harris

Catholicity seized on man... and the mystics, transcending all, taught him to ascend on high with the wings of contemplation the Ladder…

— Juan Donoso Cortes

The brilliant costume designer Mary Zorphres had done all this research on West Texas in 1980. Every woman looked like that. At…

— Beth Grant

She looked at me. "What? Is there something wrong with my idea?" "It's not very heroic," I said dismissively. "I was expecting…

— Patrick Rothfuss

Richard Curtis, the writer and director of Love Actually, is brilliant at many things, but his genius, I submit, is for thrusting…

— David Edelstein

Your novels show only the tiniest fraction of detective work, the brilliant crime, the tantalizing clues, the dramatic chase, the final battle…

— Stefan Petrucha

I had a fantastic teacher in high school. I had one of those guys you dream of having, who molds your life…

— Brent Spiner

“I'm always brilliant after the fact.”

— Shelly Fredman

Everyone we regard as brilliant has endured an enormous amount of failure.

— Frans Johansson

“You are unique, you are brilliant and most of all, you are breathtaking!”

— Lori Bolen

I love George Clooney; I think George is brilliant.

— Pierce Brosnan

If you're brilliant and open-minded, you can start at the top.

— Uri Geller

Advisors are generally brilliant theoreticians but wretched practitioners.

— Francoise Giroud

“Don't be delicate, be vast and brilliant.”

— Shinedown

Twitter's brilliant. It allows us to talk to fans and gets them to games.

— Steph Houghton