Brilliant Quotes - Page 2

• I went to Brooklyn College and met this beautiful Jewish girl named Merle, with dark hair, exotic looking and brilliant. So we got married and had three children.

  Dominic Chianese

  Beautiful, Girl, Children

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• Good ideas are common - what's uncommon are people who will work hard enough to bring them about.

  Ashleigh Brilliant

  Hard Work, Ideas, People

  Ashleigh Brilliant (1985). “All I Want is a Warm Bed and a Kind Word and Unlimited Power: Even More Brilliant Thoughts”, Brilliant Enterprises

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• When I went to Brooklyn in 1948 Jackie Robinson was at the height of his brilliant career.

  Ernie Harwell

  Careers, Brooklyn, Height

  Tom Keegan, Ernie Harwell (2002). “Ernie Harwell: My 60 Years in Baseball”, Triumph Books (IL)

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• No black woman writer in this culture can write "too much". Indeed, no woman writer can write "too much"...No woman has ever written enough.

  Bell Hooks

  Women, Writing, Black

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• Please don't lie to me,unless,you're sure I'll never find out the truth.

  Ashleigh Brilliant

  Life, Lying, Don't Lie To Me

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• I think Sarah Michelle Gellar has done some brilliant work as Buffy.

  Julie Benz

  Thinking, Done, Brilliant Ideas

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• I think the Clintons are brilliant. I've never met a person as intelligent as Bill, and I think Hillary is right up there with him. They're too smart for Washington.

  Chevy Chase

  Smart, Intelligent, Thinking

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• Life may have no meaning. Or even worse, it may have a meaning of which I disapprove.

  Ashleigh Brilliant

  Life, Crazy, May

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• The common question that gets asked in business is, why? That’s a good question, but an equally valid question is, why not?

  Jeff Bezos

  Success, Business, Entrepreneur

  "Jeff Bezos Owns the Web in More Ways Than You Think". Interview with Steven Levy, www.wired.com. November 13, 2011.

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• To be sure of hitting the target, shoot first, and call whatever you hit the target

  Ashleigh Brilliant

  Funny, Life, Hilarious

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• Before i knew the best part of my life had come ,it had gone.

  Ashleigh Brilliant

  Gone

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

  Jeff Hawkins

  Creativity, Average, Practice

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• Look at Judi Dench, who's brilliant in whatever bloody job she does.

  Imelda Staunton

  Jobs, Doe, Looks

  "Vera Drake: Imelda Staunton about Mike Leigh". Interview with Emanuel Levy, emanuellevy.com. February 9, 2005.

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• We are a nation of communities... a brilliant diversity spread like stars, like a thousand points of light in a broad and peaceful sky.

  George H. W. Bush

  Love, Peace, Stars

  George H.W. Bush (2009). “Speaking of Freedom: The Collected Speeches”, p.11, Simon and Schuster

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

  Ashleigh Brilliant

  Funny, Opinion, Ifs

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• My life has a superb cast, but I cannot figure out the plot.

  Ashleigh Brilliant

  Inspirational, Funny, Life

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• I was one of the most brilliant liars as a child.

  Tea Leoni

  Children, Liars, Lying

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• My Brilliant Career was beautifully directed, but I had a bit of trouble with myself in it. It was a silly script, based on a book this 16-year-old girl wrote.

  Judy Davis

  Girl, Silly, Book

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• Sometimes the most urgent and vital thing you can possibly do is take a complete rest.

  Ashleigh Brilliant

  Fitness, Relaxation, Massage

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• I played at the Sainte Maxime Beach Soccer Tournament, which was brilliant fun as usual.

  David Ginola

  Soccer, Beach, Fun

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• God who is eternally complete, who directs the stars, who is the master of fates, who elevates man from his lowliness to Himself, who speaks from the cosmos to every single human soul, is the most brilliant manifestation of the goal of perfection.

  Alfred Adler

  God, Stars, Fate

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• Love doesn't happen in an instant. It creeps up on you and then it turns your life upside-down. It colours your waking moments and fills your dreams. You begin to walk on air and see life in brilliant new shades. But it also brings with it a sweet agony, a delicious torture.

  Vikas Swarup

  Dream, Sweet, Air

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• I've got a Range Rover. It's brilliant actually but it's manual.

  Mick Ralphs

  Range, Manuals, Brilliant Ideas

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• Barbara did the selecting, and that's probably the most brilliant thing, was she put together a group of women, different backgrounds, different experiences.

  Star Jones

  Different Experiences, Together, Groups

  "CNN Live Today" with Larry King, edition.cnn.com. June 30, 2006.

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• What is so brilliant about the gadgets is their simplicity.

  Desmond Llewelyn

  Simplicity, Gadgets, Brilliant Ideas

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