Brilliant Quotes

Glamour is a shooting star, it catches your eye, but fades away, beauty is the sun always brilliant day after day.

We are saddened to hear of the untimely death of Christian Audigier. It is a sad end to a brilliant marketer; his incredible energy and vision brought my artwork to global attention.

It is frequently a misfortune to have very brilliant men in charge of affairs. They expect too much of ordinary men.

M.I.T. has a reputation for turning out Dilberts. They may be brilliant in what they do, but no one can understand what they say.

Even a brilliant research scientist can waste his or her efforts, in [Stephan Hawking's] case on theoretically impossible lines of research, if he or she rejects clear evidence pointing to God.

I used to ask Sean questions about acting. He's a brilliant actor, but I could never digest his information. I work primarily on an intuitive level.

Let your conversation be without malice or envy, for it is a sign of a tractable and commendable nature; and in all cases of passion admit reason to govern.

Late afternoon on the West Coast ends with the sky doing all its brilliant stuff.

I tend to not try and listen to a lot of other artists while I'm writing, because if I hear something that's brilliant.

Friendship, awareness, happiness, all of the arts of the good life, are brilliant beads strung on the golden cord of love.

The lightning-bug is brilliant, but he hasn't any mind; He stumbles through existence with his headlight on behind.

Their brilliant audio expert, who is a marine biologist, should really be looking after Flipper

I found American actors quite scary because they're brilliant actors and brilliantly funny, and they never stopped once you wound them up... off they went and they just deliver fantastic stuff.

It was not until I got my first job, at the University of Washington in Seattle, and began playing chess with Don Gordon, a brilliant young theorist, that I learned economic theory.

Succeed and you are a brilliant visionary. Fail and you are a delusional loser.

There is nothing brilliant or outstanding in my record, except perhaps this one thing. I do the things I believe ought to be done. And when I make up my mind to do a thing, I act.

Patience and perserverance will accomplish more in this world than a brilliant dash. Remember that when something goes wrong.

If you can’t be brilliant, at least be memorable

At Microsoft there are lots of brilliant ideas but the image is that they all come from the top - I'm afraid that's not quite right.

He has a calsium deposit on the medulla oblongota of his brain, but he is a brilliant man. This man has a BA, an MA from Havard, and a PhD from Oxford. He's a brilliant man I tell you, Mean Gene.

Why are we willing to accept a new mathematical formula we don't understand as the product of a brilliant mind, while rejecting a new art form we don't understand as the product of a deranged mind?

Would you like to be a brilliant conversationalist? Just give your natural enthusiasm free reign and say whatever comes into your head. Your rashness will be taken for extraordinary courage.

The Austrians are brilliant people. They made the world believe that Hitler was a German and Beethoven an Austrian.

Franchesca and Sharkey, my French bulldogs, have their own blog. And they are brilliant at it.

For every monarchy overthrown the sky becomes less brilliant, because it loses a star. A republic is ugliness set free.

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

I love hiking in Iceland most, there are lots of brilliant paths.

I was impressed by Hendrix. Not so much by his playing, as his attitude - he wasn't a great player, but everything else about him was brilliant.

Anytime you can already have somebody in a pinning position where they can't kick out, what better than that for a brilliant man.

The essence of parenthood is to make children think that they are the most handsome, intelligent, brilliant person in the world.

My love for him was so exquisitely pure that if we all were capable of giving and receiving such a beautiful gift the world would be a far more brilliant place; I think we'd all be poets.

There is no idea so bad that it cannot be made to look brilliant with the proper application of fonts and color.

you are brilliant and subtle if you come from Iowa and really strange and you live as you live and you are always very well taken care of if you come from Iowa.

Friendship makes prosperity more brilliant, and lightens adversity by dividing and sharing it.

I don’t know whose brilliant idea that was, but it wasn’t mine, that’s for sure.

Whatever the difference between brilliant and average brains, we are all creative. And through practice and study we can enhance our skills and talents.

Dylan is so brilliant. To me, he makes William Shakespeare look like Billy Joel.

The fact of the matter is, I'm f**king brilliant. Not 'was' brilliant. 'Am' brilliant.

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

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 because I've discovered some brilliant formula.

She was spirit and presence, as rare and brilliant as snowflakes in sunlight, and he could not bring himself to harm her.

Brilliant lecturers shouldn't be wasted in lecture rooms: they should appear onTV. We need black market universities, in which people just help each other, and which don't leave out the poor.

Comandante Fidel Castro is a gifted communicator. He is a brilliant, brilliant mind. But the thing that struck me most about him was he was not a "nationalist."

Having the privilege of sitting down and having 3 hour long uninterrupted conversations with hundreds of brilliant people is an awesome perspective enhancer.

[...] a number of flawed individuals can often add up to a brilliant social unit.

I was even accused of teaching the chimps how to fish for termites which I mean that would have been such a brilliant coup.

If I was an owl, I would peck your eyes out. Wow this lyric is ****ing brilliant.

There have been many Presidents of the United States and the roll will be indefinitely extended. We have had a number of brilliant soldiers, but only one great general.

I jump 'em from other writers but I arrange 'em my own way.

Ah, nut-brown partridges! Ah, brilliant pheasants! And ah, ye poachers!--'Tis no sport for peasants.