Brilliant Quotes

1171 Brilliant quotes by 943 unique authors

We are being at once wisely aware of our own frivolity if we avoid hitting and whacking and prefer 'striking' and 'smiting'; talk and chat… — J.R.R. Tolkien
I guess I am narcisstic, but only in the sense that I am brilliant and tortured as well — Thom Yorke
Well actually I'm not a man but a carrot. The band was eating salads one day and a carrot fell off of the salad bar… — Thom Yorke
I've been reading a book lately. That book is Thom Yorke, and the conclusion is that he's brilliant. — Thom Yorke
Radiohead is overrated. Thom Yorke's solo output, however, is brilliant. — Thom Yorke
Have you ever seen any member of radiohead aside from me in public? Do they interact or 'lift' objects? Holograms, all of them. I created… — Thom Yorke
If I was an owl, I would peck your eyes out. Wow this lyric is ****ing brilliant. — Thom Yorke
The society, is, a dishwasher, where all the water, is, dead chipmunk blood. God I'm brilliant. — Thom Yorke
I never allowed myself the luxury of those brilliant, beautiful colors until I went to India and saw people walking around in them or dragging… — Robert Rauschenberg
Godard is incredibly brilliant, the things he says. Apparently here in France, the most interesting thing when a new film of his is going to… — Brian De Palma
Brilliant. [Lasdun] seems to me certainly among the most gifted, vivid, and deft poets now writing in English, and far better than many who are… — Anthony Hecht
Some people's brilliance is in their head. A surgeon's brilliance is in her hands. But there are people who have brilliant hearts. They shine right… — Gennifer Choldenko
I confess, without shame, that I am sick and tired of fighting — its glory is all moonshine; even success the most brilliant is over… — William Tecumseh Sherman
If you're brilliant and open-minded, you can start at the top. — Uri Geller
It was, as I have said, a fine autumnal day; the sky was clear and serene, and nature wore that rich and golden livery which… — Washington Irving
My greatest good fortune in a life of brilliant experiences has been to find you, and to lead my life with you. I don't feel… — Winston Churchill
You know the reason The Beatles made it so big?...'I Wanna Hold Your Hand.' First single....brilliant. Perhaps the most...brilliant song ever written. Because they nailed… — Rachel Cohn
The quantum entered physics with a jolt. It didn't fit anywhere; it made no sense; it contradicted everything we thought we knew about nature. Yet… — David Cassidy
People who think they know what is going to happen next are fools. Surprises - or what the brilliant author Nassim Taleb calls 'Black Swans'… — Martin Wolf
When the time comes, the journey toward the brilliant white light that marks the barrier between this world and the next will not hold as… — Dolores Cannon
The great thing about revision is that it's your opportunity to fake being brilliant. — Will Shetterly
Women are more balanced than men. Where the most brilliant minds have so far have mostly belonged to men, no women has ever been as… — John Smith
In Because, Joseph Riippi says he wants this book to be ‘a love letter, a prayer, a purge’ but it actually becomes even more than that.… — Kevin Sampsell
Kyria Abrahams, former teen bride of a doomsday cult and seeker of salvation in slam poetry, tells the terribly funny story of her improbable life… — Unknown Author
Wolf in White Van is beautiful, enigmatic, and sad, and like every other brilliant thing John Darnielle has ever done, it seems to come from… — J. Robert Lennon

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