Writing a book is a brilliant thing because once you've finished it, you've done it, and there's the potential for it to… — Tom Hodgkinson Copy Share Image
I can hear of the brilliant accomplishments of any of my sex with pleasure and rejoice in that liberality of sentiment which… — Abigail Adams Copy Share Image
I don't think a day has gone past in 10 years where someone hasn't said, 'What did you do with those guns… — Jason Flemyng Copy Share Image
You're brilliant,"he says."But you're a fool to stay with someone like me." I close my eyes at the touch of his hand."Then… — Marie Lu Copy Share Image
History more often records the brilliant successes and spectacular defeats of contending forces than the effect of war on the common people. — Mildred Cable Copy Share Image
A poet who makes use of a worse word instead of a better, because the former fits the rhyme or the measure,… — Horace Walpole Copy Share Image
I think what's so brilliant about 'Black Mirror' is that it is a mirror into our own messed-up psyches. — Rosemarie DeWitt Copy Share Image
Books are something social - a writer speaking to a reader - so I think making the reading of a book the… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
Martin Sheen is my pinup! And Allison Janney, oh my God. They're brilliant actors. — Sophie Thompson Copy Share Image
Friendship makes prosperity more brilliant, and lightens adversity by dividing and sharing it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Action comedy, if you can get it right, it is, for me, a particularly brilliant genre. It really is. — Jason Statham Copy Share Image
Arthur Conan Doyle was entranced by the notion of a brilliant detective who can deduce everything a stranger has been up to… — Rafael Yglesias Copy Share Image
Raven-haired writer Emer Martin is giving a lunchtime reading from her fabulous new novel, Baby Zero. Emer Martin is a brilliant writer,… — Olaf Tyaransen Copy Share Image
In the 1999 World Cup, I remember Nayan Mongia's brilliant catch to dismiss Azhar Mahmood off Anil Kumble. It was the catch… — Dinesh Karthik Copy Share Image
Audiences are very sophisticated and they know the nuts and bolts of the genre - certainly with horror more than others I… — Reece Shearsmith Copy Share Image
Only a bad artist thinks he has a good idea. A good artist does not need anything. — Ad Reinhardt Copy Share Image
The story revolved around this universal identifiable fear that we must all have, at some point, when you commit yourself to being… — Harry Treadaway Copy Share Image
R.I.P. Alexander McQueen, a kind soul and brilliant creative genius. Sad and shocking. You've touched us all. — Joe Zee Copy Share Image
David Brinkley was an icon of modern broadcast journalism, a brilliant writer who could say in a few words what the country… — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
Let’s never forget that whatever brilliant ideas you have or hear, that the opposite may also be true. — Derek Sivers Copy Share Image
When people started reading me and talking to me about the work, they didn't say how funny, or how satiric, or how… — Jules Feiffer Copy Share Image
I remember when I was at St Mirren someone called me the ugliest thing they had seen at Tynecastle, and two minutes… — John McGinn Copy Share Image
