Best 501 quotes in «brilliant quotes» category

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

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.

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.

If frienship is your weakest point then you are the strongest person in the world.

If it's an excellent script, I enjoy it tremendously, the acting part of it.

I fancy that no good ideas upon that campaign will be mentioned at any time that did not receive their share of consideration by General Lee.

I feel much better, now that I've given up hope.

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

I fooled some of the most brilliant people in journalism.

If providing a platform for white supremacists makes me a brilliant tactician I am glad to have laws.

If you are in a band or in any situation with other people there are obviously brilliant aspects to it, but there are also things that you start finding yourself tied to.

If they're all so brilliant and I'm such an affirmative-action hire, how come they didn't catch me?

If we don't plant the right things, we will reap the wrong things. It goes without saying. And you don't have to be, you know, a brilliant biochemist and you don't have to have an IQ of 150. Just common sense tells you to be kind, ninny, fool. Be kind.

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

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 think you're a brilliant conversationalist.

If you're brilliant and open-minded, you can start at the top.

If your outer life is really a reflection of the quality of your inner life, then it's a brilliant move to spend at least an hour a day working on yourself.

If you can't learn to do it well, learn to enjoy doing it badly.

If you don't like my opinion of you, you can always improve

If you grow up in Britain, you just do Shakespeare. If you go and work in a theater once or twice or three times in your life, you're going to end up doing a Shakespeare, because he's obviously such a brilliant, brilliant writer.

If you've done a brilliant version it becomes something else.

I greatly admired Gypsy [Rose Lee] for being able to rise above her circumstances; I was terrified of her; I thought she was generous; I thought she was brilliant; I thought she was cruel.

I get crushes on directors because they are so brilliant.

I had the good fortune of speaking with Orson Wells many decades ago and he said 'Success is primarily luck anyway.' And I have been very lucky. Of course, Orson Wells was enormously talented and brilliant - so who am I to argue with him!

I had the idea that I should beat up every player I tangled with and nothing ever convinced me it wasn't a good idea.

I keep telling my Tory colleagues: don't have any policies. A manifesto that has policies alienates people. In 1979 the manifesto said nothing which was brilliant.

I have abandoned my search for truth and am now looking for a good fantasy

I have been working a lot, and I like it. And you know, it's hard for me not to. I guess I've been working a lot because I get to play with brilliant people.

I have found out one thing and that is, if you have an idea, and it is a good idea, if you only stick to it you will come out all right.

I just think adding superheroes to something instantly makes it more interesting. I have a friend who says every movie should either be a Spider-Man movie, or at least have Spider-Man in it. I thought it was such a brilliant quote. It kind of is true, in a weird way.

I know, I'm an idiot!" Leo moaned. "A brilliant idiot, but still an idiot.

I know there are some actors who are just brilliant at improvising and brilliant at just being in the moment and doing it there and then. I'm not one of those actors.

I'm always disappointed when I see the word 'Puritan' tossed around as shorthand for a bunch of generic, boring, stupid, judgmental killjoys. Because to me, they are very specific, fascinating, sometimes brilliant, judgmental killjoys who rarely agreed on anything except that Catholics are going to Hell.

I love Ray Mears. He's brilliant. He's so rude about me in the press, it's outrageous!

I love 'Shattered Glass.' It's one of my favorite movies. I think it's just brilliant.

I'm a firm believer that language and how we use language determines how we act, and how we act then determines our lives and other people's lives.

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

I love music because it's so fecking brilliant. Music is math, and math is the structure of everything and pretty much perfect.

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 in promotion, or whether it's in a film, and plus it has RajKumar Hirani.

i'm alternatingly brilliant and witless-and sleepless: bed is just a swamp to roll in.

I'm confused, and brilliant books help me to be less so.

I might respect you as a brilliant intellect, runner, musician or juggler. But respect your BELIEFS? Only if they're supported by evidence.

I'm very surprised at Carol didn't get a best picture. Todd Haynes is an Academy darling, his period pieces are nothing short of brilliant, and they hold up. And I definitely feel like Carol speaks to, even though it's set in the past, it speaks to themes we're dealing with in life right now. It's really really shocking that it didn't get it.

I'm not a singer, and I'm not a brilliant dancer.

I'm not a trained chef, so I end up making stuff up. It either turns out brilliant or an absolute disaster. I just go for it.

I'm obsessed with speed. I'm always asking myself, 'Why can't we do things faster? Why can't it happen more efficiently? Why is this requiring three meetings instead of one?'

I'm working with a lot of legends who are brilliant who are people I've looked up to from a very young age.

I never enjoyed my work more than when I worked with William Powell. He was a brilliant actor, a delightful companion, a great friend and, above all, a true gentleman.

In a way, I think Roxy Music is high camp, in a brilliant way.

Indian music is brilliant and for me, anyway, (this is only personal) it's got everything in it. I still like electronics and all sorts of music if it's good but Indian music is just... an untouchable you can't say what it is, because it just is.