Brilliant Quotes · Page 31

They say don't meet your heroes, but when it comes to Bowie, he truly is the most brilliant person I've ever met.

— Johan Renck

I wouldn't say that I'm a jack-of-all-trades, master of none, but I wouldn't say that I'm brilliant at any.

— Noel Clarke

Mathematics has the inhuman quality of starlight, brilliant and sharp, but cold.

— Hermann Weyl

What are the most brilliant of our chymical discoveries compared with the invention of fire and the metals?

— Benjamin Disraeli

What America demands in her black champions is a brilliant, powerful body and a dull, bestial mind.

— Eldridge Cleaver

When a beginner wins he feels brilliant and invincible Then he takes wild risk and loses everything.

— Alexander Elder

Although it's a brilliant achievement, 100 centuries doesn't mean anything to me.

— Judd Trump

The lightning-bug is brilliant, but he hasn't any mind; He stumbles through existence with his headlight on behind.

— Eugene Fitch Ware

I'm a black woman every day, and I'm not confused about that. I'm not worried about that. I don't need to have…

— Shonda Rhimes

When somebody's ego is in service of really brilliant, innovative work, it's hard to, cause I'm such an asshole, it's hard to…

— Claire Danes

Brilliant ideas are gifts from God, sent to you in answer to your prayers . . . and all you need to…

— Doreen Virtue

I have enormous respect for Derek Parfit, although he seems to me bound within an unfortunate philosophical tradition - rather like the…

— Philip Kitcher

You can make a lot of mistakes and still recover if you run an efficient operation. Or you can be brilliant and…

— Sam Walton

My greatest good fortune in a life of brilliant experiences has been to find you, and to lead my life with you.…

— Winston Churchill

I think I have had so much blessing - I've had my brother, who was brilliant - I think my family came…

— Maya Angelou

“In a pine tree, A few yards away from my window sill, A brilliant blue jay is springing up and down, up…

— James Wright

I have seen clouds part for the sun. I have seen rainbows. I have seen flowers in the morning, covered in dew,…

— Megan Hart

The Greeks understood that mind and body must develop in harmonious proportions to produce a creative intelligence. And so did the most…

— John F. Kennedy

If language naturally evolves to serve the needs of tiny rodents with tiny rodent brains, then what's unique about language isn't the…

— Temple Grandin

He was not only the most brilliant strategist of all our generals, but he had a good political sense. A man of…

— Erich von Manstein

I think London is made up of tiny little pockets and villages, and lots of little sub-cultures. So, especially for an actor,…

— Scarlett Alice Johnson

I have a thousand brilliant lies For the question: How are you? I have a thousand brilliant lies For the question: What…

— Hafez

You need 10,000 hours to figure out how to be good at something and I agree with that to a certain extent.…

— Butch Vig

It's not racism per se but the tyranny of normalcy - no: the tyranny of attractive normalcy. Which leads to loveable white…

— Sandra Tsing Loh

Whether it's Dorothy Parker or Oscar Wilde, they're brilliant with genius bon mots. Of course, I find them extraordinary.

— Duncan Roy

There are a lot of very brilliant people who believe that the nation-state is fast becoming a relic of the past,

— William J. Clinton

I don't think I'm a brilliant writer, but I'm a good writer, and it's just so empowering to get involved.

— Maggie Gyllenhaal

As long as I have you there is just one other thing I'll always need - tremendous self control.

— Ashleigh Brilliant

I might respect you as a brilliant intellect, runner, musician or juggler. But respect your BELIEFS? Only if they're supported by evidence.

— Richard Dawkins

I'm not saying 'The Godfather' trilogy was bad - because it was brilliant - but that was fiction. It was based on…

— Frank Vincent

The great thing about revision is that it's your opportunity to fake being brilliant.

— Will Shetterly

If my favourite director gives me a role that is very sparkly? A very brilliant character? I'll do it.

— Bae Doona

I love Kathy Griffin, I think she's brilliant, but for me, there is a line when I go OK, that's too much.

— Anonymous

My goal in sailing isn't to be brilliant or flashy in individual races, just to be consistent over the long run.

— Dennis Conner

My bats were brilliant. The shape of them changed, and towards the end of my career, they got a little bit bigger.

— Andrew Flintoff

T was a brilliant feeling to make my debut and to hear the crowd chanting my name. It made me play much…

— Theo Walcott

I have done some serious roles earlier and there have been some brilliant comedy roles in my career as well.

— Salim Kumar

There's something that happens whenever I see a brilliant show, where I just want to get up on stage.

— Adrian Lester

To gain unshakable faith in Jesus Christ is to flood your life with brilliant light.

— Richard G. Scott

I think one of my favorite productions ever was Sondheims Assassins at the Roundabout in 2004. Beyond brilliant.

— Robert Lopez