Reading a book by someone you respect allows some of their brilliance to rub off on you. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For every studen with a spark of brilliance, there are about ten with ignition trouble. — Milton Berle Copy Share Image
The hilarity or brilliance of a forwarded link is inversely proportional to the number of people it's sent to. — Naomi Alderman Copy Share Image
“External beauty is certainly cool to admire, but when worshipped - it eclipses internal shine.” — T.F. Hodge 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
One's performance is often heightened by the brilliance and generosity of other actors. — Cyril Cusack Copy Share Image
Helping people develop their own brilliance is much more effective than giving them yours — Garrison Wynn Copy Share Image
The true axis of evil in America is the brilliance of our marketing combined with the stupidity of our people. — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
The brilliance of Jill Soloway is that while some people will give you Season Two, plus 10%, she's just kicked it. — Jeffrey Tambor Copy Share Image
Affect, Imagery, Consciousness, a four-volume work so dense that its readers were evenly divided between those who understood it and thought it… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
When a management team with a reputation for brilliance tackles a business with a reputation for bad economics, it is the reputation… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
By and large, talent is in such short supply that mediocrity can be taken for brilliance rather more than genius can go… — Charles Saatchi Copy Share Image
I shouldn't be saying this, high treason really, but I sometimes wonder if Americans aren't fooled by our accent into detecting a… — Stephen Fry 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
“There is nothing higher-class than real craftsmanship, diversity, originality and the service of skilled human hands.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Some people's brilliance is in their head. A surgeon's brilliance is in her hands. But there are people who have brilliant hearts.… — Gennifer Choldenko Copy Share Image
Sometimes friends do foolish things. My father told me that true friends are like gold coins. Ships are wrecked by storms and… — Michael Robotham Copy Share Image
I've carried on, in that same tradition, with my kids. Aside from just his brilliance, in my estimation, I think he had… — Christopher Meledandri Copy Share Image
Don't let yourself feel worthless: often through life you will really be at your worst when you seem to think best of… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Moving between the legs of tables and of chairs, rising or falling, grasping at kisses and toys, advancing boldly, sudden to take… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
I understood that every flower created by Him is beautiful, that the brilliance of the rose and the whiteness of the lily… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Tranquillizers do not change our environment, nor do they change our personalities. They merely reduce our responsiveness to stimuli. They dull the… — Indra Devi Copy Share Image
Parading our own brilliance and exulting in other people's errors is not very nice. For that matter, even wanting to parade our… — Kathryn Schulz Copy Share Image
We had stayed up all night, my friends and I, under hanging mosque lamps with domes of filigreed brass, domes starred like… — Filippo Tommaso Marinetti Copy Share Image
I believe these stories exist because we sometimes need to create unreal monsters and bogies to stand in for all the things… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“If everyone had the luxury to pursue a life of exactly what they love, we would all be ranked as visionary and… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Mankind has invested more than four million years of evolution in the attempt to avoid physical exertion. Now a group of backward-thinking… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
For me, Savannah's resistance to change was its saving grace. The city looked inward, sealed off from the noises and distractions of… — John Berendt Copy Share Image
Like Sylvia Plath, Natalie Jeanne Champagne invites you so close to the pain and agony of her life of mental illness and… — Andy Behrman Copy Share Image
I'm so alive. As I stand facing the beauty of the never-ending Pacific Ocean, a late afternoon breeze blows down from the… — Dave Pelzer Copy Share Image
We are all wounded. But wounds are necessary for his healing light to enter into our beings. Without wounds and failure and… — Bo Sanchez Copy Share Image
The Amazons is a stupendous achievement--a long-anticipated centerpiece in the great puzzle of humankind. The story of these forbidden women, silenced for… — Anne Fortier 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
The world has achieved brilliance without conscience. Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. — Anonymous Copy Share Image