Brilliant Quotes
1171 Brilliant quotes by 943 unique authors
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Why should I ever get fed up talking about my father? He was a brilliant, colorful man who left us with thousands of memories. Most…
— Danny Huston
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Forty is brilliant and I love it. I'm happier now than when I was 20.
— Richard Hammond
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What you end up seeing when you look at history is that people who have been good at pushing the boundaries of possibility, and exploring…
— Steven Johnson
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L.A. is brilliant, but however long my trip is I'm always ready to leave. But New York I'm never quite happy to see the back…
— Kelly Macdonald
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I love 'Shattered Glass.' It's one of my favorite movies. I think it's just brilliant.
— Steve Zahn
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The hardest thing for me is planning ahead. My mom was brilliant at it.
— Faith Hill
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Booking an act for my Dad's 70th birthday, I wanted a great act and went straight to John Archer- his reputation in the magic world…
— Derren Brown
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I think Clapton is brilliant. He's the only one who moved me. The only one who made me want to play the guitar.
— Eddie Van Halen
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I have long admired the visceral storytelling and moral complexity of John Vaillant’s brilliant non-fiction about humankind’s tragically ambivalent relationship with the natural world. Now…
— John Burnham Schwartz
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Great managers know they don't have 10 salespeople working for them. They know they have 10 individuals working for them . A great manager is…
— Marcus Buckingham
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John Carmack, who has become interested in focusing on things other than game development at id, has resigned from the studio. John’s work on id…
— Tim Willits
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Any great character is the combination of a brilliant actor and the right writing.
— Brad Falchuk
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Filming is always a challenge because I'm not used to it. But I approach it head-on. I'm not technically brilliant, but it's the spirit that…
— Martin Parr
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The friendship of Shostakovich cast a brilliant light over my whole life and whose spiritual qualities captured my soul once and for all time.
— Galina Vishnevskaya
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I know the rewards of focusing on innovation and outcomes as opposed to hours. I've been fortunate to work with brilliant entrepreneurs who didn't have…
— Maynard Webb
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In Britain, eponymous lifestyle branding as we know it started in the late 1960s, with two fascinating families - the Conrans and the Ashleys -…
— Peter York
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RoboCop the first movie was fantastic. But even if there was no movie, the concept of RoboCop is brilliant, first because it lends itself to…
— Jose Padilha
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I've just finished reading a book about the brilliant Margaret Rutherford. She wasn't a beauty, but inside she was absolutely blazing and passionate about her…
— Sophie Thompson
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Martin Sheen is my pinup! And Allison Janney, oh my God. They're brilliant actors.
— Sophie Thompson
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And each forgets, as he strips and runs With a brilliant, fitful pace, It's the steady, quiet, plodding ones Who win in the lifelong race.…
— Robert W. Service
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Doing work you love is the dizzying path of saying yes to yourself and yes to a brilliant, hidden self you do not yet know.
— Tama J. Kieves
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I think you either have to have a very strong decisive person at the top or else a really brilliant staff command.
— Hunter S. Thompson
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I've got like a weird bond with horses. I'm kind of a horse whisperer, I don't know what it is. I'm not great on a…
— Kit Harington
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It makes it easier, if you can't do an American accent. I don't know. It's different. I played a character in Never Let Me Go…
— Carey Mulligan
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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 criticize their failures…
— Claire Danes
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