Brilliant Quotes
1171 Brilliant quotes by 943 unique authors
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Well, you just know, as a writer, I didn't really write one of the five best screenplays of the year. There were lots of brilliant…
— Patrick Marber
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I'm not a writer. I think I can write short stories and poetry, but film writing, brilliant film writing, is a talent - you can't…
— Samantha Morton
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If a comic comes out on the scene and it's really knock-out brilliant, the community is pretty good about getting the word about good newcomers.
— Scott McCloud
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I believe the biggest breakthroughs on cancer could come from brilliant researchers based in India.
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
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The beginning of my career was so brilliant. It wasn't until ten years later that I went, 'Oh, that was a big, fat fluke and,…
— Sandra Oh
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The Quest of the Holy Grail, the Search for the Stone of the Philosophers - by whatever name we choose to call the Great Work…
— Aleister Crowley
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You see an absolutely brilliant film later, as an adult, and you walk out thinking about what to have for dinner. Whereas something like Jaws…
— Ann Patchett
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There are so many brilliant women on television right now.
— Martha Plimpton
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Hairpieces are brilliant for adding volume.
— Alexandra Roach
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I'm often asked how I write books, but I don't think my approach is suitable for everyone. If I walked into a creative writing class,…
— Ian Rankin
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And you can't complain about kissing Emma Watson. Isn't that what everyone in the world wants to do? I've known Emma for a few years.…
— Eddie Redmayne
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What's brilliant about the United States system of government is separation of power. Not only the executive, legislative, judicial branches, but also the independence of…
— Feisal Abdul Rauf
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And as a filmmaker, I'm trying to unhook myself from this idea that unless you have a brilliant, long, enormously lucrative theatrical run, that your…
— Josh Radnor
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I'm a very private person, so I didn't like this idea of tweeting about me. And then I realized, 'Oh, this is actually a brilliant…
— Darby Stanchfield
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The Constitution remains brilliant in its overall design and sound with respect to the Bill of Rights and the separation of powers. But there are…
— Larry Sabato
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It's a real gift to be able to have the works of brilliant, great people to learn from and build from. It gives you so…
— Regina Spektor
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When you're playing such brilliant music every day, then the last thing you ever want to do is try to write something of your own…
— Regina Spektor
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Keynes was a very good economist. He was brilliant. He had wonderful insights. His work has inspired me many times.
— Thomas J. Sargent
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Daniel Radcliffe is one of the hardest working people I have ever encountered and someone that so loves what he's doing and so eager to…
— Juno Temple
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If you talk about yourself, he'll think you're boring. If you talk about others, he'll think you're a gossip. If you talk about him, he'll…
— Linda Sunshine
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I love 'Batman.' I love the Adam West 'Batman.' I love the animated 'Batman.' The character of Batman can encompass any interpretation, which is what…
— Grant Morrison
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If a woman gets tough in negotiations, she's difficult, whereas a man would be considered a brilliant businessman.
— Tamara Mellon
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I come from classical theater training and when I went to college it was a bunch of kids that were hand-picked from around the world.…
— Joe Manganiello
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My own tastes happen to be in tune with what the public wants. I think that's the reason my batting average is so high, not…
— Cameron Mackintosh
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Although many of his other novels are brilliant there is a power in 'Oliver Twist' that I believe Dickens never managed to retrieve. It is…
— Henning Mankell
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