No brilliance is needed in the law. Nothing but common sense, and relatively clean finger nails. — John Mortimer Copy Share Image
All my films have turned out well only because of the director's brilliance, not because of me. — Vijay Sethupathi Copy Share Image
Voice is the je ne sais quoi of spirited writing. It separates brochures and brilliance, memo and memoir, a ship's log and… — Constance Hale Copy Share Image
I realize now that I've hoped to be great - as an actress, as a mother - because I want to embody… — Salma Hayek Copy Share Image
You cannot sell a man who isn't listening; word of mouth is the best medium of all; and dullness won't sell your… — William Bernbach Copy Share Image
“The proliferation of creative power can transform the world for all of its inhabitants.” — Timothy Simpson Copy Share Image
“If we only live through the eyes of the others and don’t try to capture the vibration of our own individual experience,… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
The ultimate goal of yoga is to realize the brilliance of your soul. — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
Yellow is the brightest and lightest of all colors, and this brilliance is its most noticeable characteristic, which accounts for the way… — Michael Freeman Copy Share Image
Frederick Turner comes across in his poems as a man of impressively broad experience, intellectual brilliance, and originality. … He’s at his… — Richard Tillinghast Copy Share Image
I admire some people for their brilliance and I respect others for their strength. But I am indebted to those who can… — Steve Goodier Copy Share Image
It was not the brutality of what occurred next that changed my mind and brought home to me the full meaning of… — Elizabeth Kostova Copy Share Image
Listening to my regular favourites - Mozart, Beethoven, Brahms and so on - I always feel, quite misguidedly, that nothing can be… — Jane Asher Copy Share Image
The Latino military fare badly when they stumble into war with the gringos. But in the torture, murder, and massacre of their… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Some things are so silly they have a certain brilliance to them. Other things, set as standards for brilliance and therefore exalted… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
...a man estimable for his learning, amiable for his life, and venerable for his piety. Arbuthnot was a man of great comprehension,… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“Literature is like phosphorus: it shines with its maximum brilliance and the moment when it attempts to die.” — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
The Booker triumph of Graham Swift's moving, effortlessly profound Last Orders is a vindication of the quiet, much-misunderstood path this fine writer… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
You know that moment in 'The Matrix' when Neo takes the red pill and is plunged into the real world? That's what… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
The brilliance of Andrew Breitbart is that he has created thousands of Andrew Breitbarts. — Dana Loesch Copy Share Image
The brilliance here is appropriation: space, form and interface combine to create a Jetsons sound machine. A dream of music access that… — Tucker Viemeister Copy Share Image
The art of using moderate abilities to advantage often brings greater results than actual brilliance — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image