Brilliant Quotes · Page 18

Celtic's a brilliant football club, and they have an unbelievable fan base - one of the biggest in the world.

— David Moyes

To give an accurate and exhaustive account of that period would need a far less brilliant pen than mine.

— Max Beerbohm

Britain is doing brilliant things around the world and that is why I described as a 'superpower on development.'

— Andrew Mitchell

We had a brilliant upbringing, and we never wanted for anything, even though we went through highs and lows of finances.

— Tony Scott

Darkness cannot stand before the brilliant light of the Son of the Living God.

— Dieter F. Uchtdorf

Now the tattoos," Zia announced. "Brilliant!" I said. "On your tongue," she added. "Excuse me?

— Rick Riordan

History more often records the brilliant successes and spectacular defeats of contending forces than the effect of war on the common people.

— Mildred Cable

In the old days, there were things like 'Call My Bluff', they were sort of gameshows, panel shows. When they're right, they're…

— Rhod Gilbert

The market is a brilliant system for the exchange of goods and services, but it doesn't protect the environment unless it's regulated,…

— Ken Livingstone

I take my hat off to people like the Stones, but it's not for me. I couldn't do that. Jagger is brilliant…

— Paul Weller

The better you are as a parent, the richer the nest you've built, the more difficult it is for your kids to…

— Dustin Hoffman

You're beautiful like a flower More valuable than a diamond You are powerful like a fire... There is nothing in the world…

— India.Arie

I can't think of anything worse than calling Shakespeare 'highbrow,' because on the one hand, it's brilliant writing. But his plays were…

— Timothy Dalton

I don't want any of my sisters to be like Tomi Lahren. You all are smarter, sharper, more articulate, brilliant, so why…

— Charlamagne tha God

The stability and peace which seemed to be so firmly established by the brilliant monarchy of Francis I vanished with the terrible…

— Lytton Strachey

Some stars like to hide behind the whole idea of acting. But really good actors are not hiding at all. They're not…

— Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio

We had just played a sold-out show and it had been a fun night when we heard the news. It brought everything…

— Brendan Bayliss

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

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

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

— Naomie Harris

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

— David Edelstein

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

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

— Beth Grant

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

— Stefan Petrucha

Andrew Keen was so typically brilliant and entertaining at LeWeb 2007 that we booked him for Le Web 2009.

— Loic Le Meur

The friendship of Shostakovich cast a brilliant light over my whole life and whose spiritual qualities captured my soul once and for…

— Galina Vishnevskaya

I guess I am narcisstic, but only in the sense that I am brilliant and tortured as well

— Thom Yorke

A lot of young filmmakers bring their movies to my dad because he always gives lots of good editing ideas and notes.…

— Sofia Coppola

I think it's brilliant to see players you've grown up with on the international stage come through to senior level.

— Phil Jones

What's brilliant is having the opportunity to come to a piece of work with no preconceptions.

— Lesley Sharp

There is a very small chance that you might be really brilliant and really talented.

— Jon Gordon

My principal business is giving commercial value to the brilliant - but misdirected - ideas of others…

— Thomas A. Edison

While in the process of executing an idea, creativity happens not with one brilliant flash but in a chain reaction of many…

— R. Keith Sawyer

Do you believe in what you do? Every day? It turns out that belief happens to be a brilliant strategy.

— Seth Godin

A hen's egg is, quite simply, a work of art, a masterpiece of design and construction with, it has to be said,…

— Delia Smith

It's brilliant to work on a set where no one's flipping out or throwing a tantrum.

— Lee Evans

I had the chance to work with Michael Jackson who was as brilliant as they come.

— Tommy Mottola

You must be unintimidated by your own thoughts because if you write with someone looking over you shoulder, you'll never write.

— Nikki Giovanni

Amongst Indian celebrities, Shah Rukh is a great one to interview. He's a brilliant T.V. anchor, a people person, and enjoys talking.

— Cyrus Broacha

I've always loved adventure stories that involve brilliant kids using their brains to beat systems that seem unbeatable.

— Ben Mezrich