Brilliant Quotes
1171 Brilliant quotes by 943 unique authors
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Chris Brown is brilliant. That cat is crazy brilliant, and I wish him the best.
— Anita Baker
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The error which underlies the very existence of this debate is that there is some kind of perfect Platonic form of the computer language, which…
— Paul Vixie
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When Rioch came to Millwall we were depressed and miserable. He's done a brilliant job of turning it all around. Now we're miserable and depressed.
— Danny Baker
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Gabriel Levin's book is a journey through time and through entrenched animosities of the Middle East. What's astonishing and refreshing is his ability to combine…
— Adam Zagajewski
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Otter is the most brilliant mix of facts ancient and modern about the otter species and its vulnerability to man's seemingly insatiable need to hunt…
— Virginia McKenna
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The artist’s memory is a dangerous, necessary thing. Never disavow what you see and remember-it’s your brilliant stock-in-trade: remembering, and making something out of it.…
— Hilton Als
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To be open to inspiration, one must cultivate a leaning for the problematic, a chronic attraction to things that do not totally fit, agree, or…
— Robert Grudin
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Judge Roberts is a brilliant lawyer, a brilliant judge. He is a very careful judge, a thoughtful judge. I would agree with what the President…
— Al Gore
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Twentieth-century art has allowed me to see things in a cryptic way. I love the butterfly's wings, which disappear when folded and when open leave…
— Emmet Gowin
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You can make a sordid thing sound like a brilliant drawing-room comedy. Probably a fear we have of facing up to the real issues. Could…
— Peter De Vries
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I hope that no one present will suspect me of offering my personal criticism of the Western system to present socialism as an alternative. Having…
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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I always say the first sign of a good idea is a lot of people not believing in it. I can tell you this right…
— Steve Stoute
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Swami Ashokananda was a brilliant and accomplished spiritual teacher in the West.
— Huston Smith
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I'm a huge Aamir Khan fan. I love Aamir, so everything he does is brilliant. We expect something different from somebody like Aamir, whether it's…
— Kareena Kapoor
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Angelo is a brilliant jazz talent. His receptivity, seriousness, his ability to execute ideas simple or complex, combined with his love and feel for the…
— Mulgrew Miller
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The brilliant passes, like the dew at morn; The true endures, for ages yet unborn.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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In democracies, nothing is more great or more brilliant than commerce: it attracts the attention of the public, and fills the imagination of the multitude;…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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Whatever we may say against collections, which present authors in a disjointed form, they nevertheless bring about many excellent results. We are not always so…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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[T]he Super Bowl, the quintessential American creation. A dizzying mélange of brilliant entrepreneurship in an atmosphere of intense competition. It is the perfect show for…
— Robert Klein
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Stuart Clark's The Sun Kings is undoubtedly the most gripping and brilliant popular-science history account that I have ever read. It is informative, accurate, and…
— Owen Gingerich
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One of my main goals in life is to make those that believed in me look extremely brilliant.
— Greg Gilbert
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How describe the delicate thing that happens when a brilliant insect alights on a flower? Words, with their weight, fall upon the picture like birds…
— Jules Renard
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The truth is that no horizon is especially interesting by itself, by virtue of its peculiar content, and that any horizon, wide or narrow, brilliant…
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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A princely marriage is the brilliant edition of a universal fact, and, as such, it rivets mankind.
— Walter Bagehot
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Death of a Salesman' is a brilliant taxonomy of the spiritual atrophy of mid-twentieth-century white America.
— John Lahr
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