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  • Brilliantly, ecstatically, irrepressibly. This is the way to burn -- Tom Robbins
  • Brilliantly, ecstatically, irrepressibly. This is the way to burn" -- Tom Robbins
  • Brilliantly lit from stem to stern, she looked like a sagging birthday cake. -- Walter Lord
  • I love the beginning of Magnolia, the thing about the dealer. That scene is genius. Brilliantly acted. -- Patton Oswalt
  • An astonishing debut. Brilliantly conceived, masterfully written, Stuart Neville's THE TWELVE is both a heart-pounding thriller and a stunning examination of responsibility and revenge. He is going to be a major new voice in suspense fiction. -- Jeff Abbott
  • Halva works brilliantly in ice-cream. -- Yotam Ottolenghi
  • I drive a car, like an adult. Not brilliantly. I'm not great. -- Karl Pilkington
  • We are continually faced by great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems. -- Lee Iacocca
  • Life constantly presents the greatest opportunity brilliantly disguised as the biggest disaster. -- David Icke
  • Lord of the Rings, I think, is far and away the most brilliantly done stuff. -- Len Wein
  • Michael Ralph brilliantly plays the street prophet, a West Indian who foreshadows the Harlem riot. -- Debbie Allen
  • We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations. -- Charles R. Swindoll
  • We are all faced with a series of great opportunities - brilliantly disguised as insoluble problems. -- John W. Gardner
  • If you can talk brilliantly about a problem, it can create the consoling illusion that it has been mastered. -- Stanley Kubrick
  • No matter how brilliantly an idea is stated, we will not really be moved unless we have already half thought of it ourselves. -- Mignon McLaughlin
  • It's amazing to see things that are suggested in the book fully developed and so brilliantly realized through the artistry of the designers. -- Suzanne Collins
  • 'The Color Purple' is the kind of character piece that a director like Sidney Lumet could do brilliantly with one hand tied behind his back. -- Steven Spielberg
  • The social sciences, I thought, needed the same kind of rigor and the same mathematical underpinnings that had made the 'hard' sciences so brilliantly successful. -- Herbert Simon
  • Leave your ego at the door every morning, and just do some truly great work. Few things will make you feel better than a job brilliantly done. -- Robin S. Sharma
  • Chickpeas are one of my favourite things to serve with chorizo or lamb meatballs; they also work brilliantly as the quiet partner in a vibrant alphonso mango salad. -- Yotam Ottolenghi
  • When in doubt, make a fool of yourself. There is a microscopically thin line between being brilliantly creative and acting like the most gigantic idiot on earth. So what the hell, leap. -- Cynthia Heimel
  • The one thing that makes 'Torchwood' work so brilliantly and makes it a little bit above the rest of all other sci-fi dramas out there is that we have a sense of humour. -- John Barrowman
  • Sooner or later something had to give. But President Bush, faced with the unprecedented affront of 9-11, could not wait to take action. So he had to do what we were capable of doing, and he did it brilliantly. -- Alexander Haig
  • And call me a pig, but isn't it brilliantly refreshing how early the Dutch eat dinner? When they're still laying out the cutlery in achingly hip Barcelona, they're hanging the Closed sign on the restaurant doors of old Amsterdam. -- Julie Burchill
  • I remarked constantly, just at sunset, in these latitudes, that the eastern horizon was brilliantly illuminated with a kind of mock sunset. This in a short time disappeared, to be soon succeeded by another similar in character, but more faint. -- George Grey
  • It was an unbelievable experience! The brakes, the g-forces and the power of the engine are beyond description. Thanks to BMW and WilliamsF1 for giving me this chance to test. The test team looked after me brilliantly and I learnt plenty. -- Sebastian Vettel
  • You need to look no further than Apple's iPhone to see how fast brilliantly written software presented on a beautifully designed device with a spectacular user interface will throw all the accepted notions about pricing, billing platforms and brand loyalty right out the window. -- Edgar Bronfman, Jr.
  • Tommy' was the first show I ever saw on Broadway. I was 14. It wasn't 'the show' that started that flame in me or anything, but it did excite me in a way no other show had. I'd never seen a show so brilliantly cast and directed. -- Josh Young
  • On the screen were some flashback shots of Daniel, Emma and Rupert from ten years ago. They were 12. I have also recently returned from New York, and while I was there, I saw Daniel singing and dancing (brilliantly) on Broadway. A lifetime seems to have passed in minutes. -- Alan Rickman
  • I actually went to see 'Rushmore,' and I came late, and I missed myself. It was great, that scene. I caught that scene the other day on TV, funny enough, the first scene that you see with Jason Schwartzman and myself, where we talk about his grades. That's a brilliant scene, and I have to say, we play it brilliantly. -- Brian Cox
  • The night glittered brilliantly then. -- Banana Yoshimoto
  • If it wasn't for me, I'd do brilliantly. -- Nicolas Chamfort
  • A rocket is a reed that thinks brilliantly. -- Jose Bergamin
  • If you can talk brilliantly about a problem -- Stanley Kubrick
  • Everybody loves you because you are brilliantly awkward. -- Steven Tyler
  • What brands can do brilliantly is broker change in people's lives. -- John Grant
  • It is perfectly okay to write garbage--as long as you edit brilliantly. -- C. J. Cherryh
  • Do your job brilliantly and the cream will rise to the top. -- Irene Rosenfeld
  • Well, the family always was bright, and brightness, as you know, decays brilliantly. -- Gregory Maguire
  • Live so fully and so brilliantly that your pain diminishes in your aliveness. -- Bryant McGill
  • I never saw any lamp shining more brilliantly than the lamp of silence. -- Bayazid Bastami
  • I shall go on shining as a brilliantly meaningless figure in a meaningless world. -- F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • For the Soul of France is masterful history, brilliantly researched, and hard to put down. -- Henry A. Kissinger
  • I had very clever producers, who scheduled it brilliantly, but scheduling it was a nightmare. -- John Crowley
  • The stars twinkled above him brilliantly, representing all of the beautiful laws of the universe. -- Keira D. Skye
  • Rebecca [West] can handle a pen as brilliantly as ever I could and much more savagely. -- George Bernard Shaw
  • A pair of brilliantly cut cotton trousers can be more beautiful than a gorgeous silk gown... -- Yohji Yamamoto
  • Shakespeare reveals human nature brilliantly: he shines a light on our instinctive desire to dominate each other. -- Edward Hall
  • Shakespeare reveals human nature brilliantly: he shines a light on our instinctive desire to dominate each other. -- Edward Hall
  • The Electoral College protects state sovereignty. It actually is one of the most brilliantly conceived electoral mechanisms ever. -- Rush Limbaugh
  • The Electoral College protects state sovereignty. It actually is one of the most brilliantly conceived electoral mechanisms ever. -- Rush Limbaugh
  • The whole point about thinking brilliantly is about knowing your identity and the favor you have in Christ -- Graham Cooke
  • Sometimes the very learned and clever can be brilliantly foolish, especially when seized by an apparently good cause. -- George Pell
  • There is a microscopically thin line between being brilliantly creative and acting like the most gigantic idiot on earth. -- Cynthia Heimel
  • In life, you will always be faced with a series of God-ordained opportunities brilliantly disguised as problems and challenges. -- Charles Udall
  • No one wants to see cool people doing brilliantly. I want to see the struggle. That's the fun bit. -- Ricky Gervais
  • I never promised the universe that I would write brilliantly; I only promised the universe that I would write. -- Elizabeth Gilbert
  • there is no greater fraud or bore than the writer who has acquired the art of saying nothing brilliantly. -- Gertrude Atherton
  • What horrifies me most is the idea of being useless: well-educated, brilliantly promising, and fading out into an indifferent middle age. -- Sylvia Plath
  • Chicago's such a great city because it's got so many different brilliantly architecturally looking buildings, and you can really modify that city. -- Charles Roven
  • There are colors which cause each other to shine brilliantly, which form a couple which complete each other like man and woman. -- Vincent Van Gogh
  • A lot of the films I do go down brilliantly critically and win awards, but not a lot of people see them. -- Martin Compston
  • Just as stars shine brightest in the darkest night, your joy blazes brilliantly through life's problems when you count them as joy. -- Elizabeth George
  • He always describes his characters' voices and their physique so brilliantly. As people have said, they are cartoons, caricatures. They're grotesques really. -- Simon Callow
  • Given the choice between trivial material brilliantly told versus profound material badly told, an audience will always choose the trivial told brilliantly. -- Robert McKee
  • Wildly original, brilliantly comic, brutally gruesome, it is a dazzling performance that will probably outrage nearly as many readers as it delights. -- Orville Prescott
  • God, or what have you, will not be found at the far end of a syllogism, no matter how brilliantly phrased or conceived. -- Gore Vidal
  • When the moon shines very brilliantly, a solitude and stillness seem to proceed from her that influence even crowded places full of life. -- Charles Dickens
  • France... What can you say about a country that was too stupid to get on board with our wonderfully-conceived and brilliantly-executed war in Iraq? -- Bill Maher
  • The flames of their passion illuminated the dimly lit room, filling it with a blazing fire which was either brilliantly beautiful or dangerously violent. -- S.R. Crawford
  • People gravitate occasionally to the brilliantly made art low budget films, which is maybe one out of every five hundred low budget films made. -- Roger Corman
  • I lived in a brilliantly lit haze, shifting and flickering according to my changing desires. Of course, that is only a description of being young. -- Doris Lessing
  • Lahm is a scandal. He is super-intelligent, understands the game brilliantly, knows when to come inside or to stay wide. The guy is f****** exceptional -- Pep Guardiola
  • Raindrops blossom brilliantly in the rainbow, and change to flowers in the sod, but snow comes in full flower direct from the dark, frozen sky. -- John Muir
  • The Color Purple' is the kind of character piece that a director like Sidney Lumet could do brilliantly with one hand tied behind his back. -- Steven Spielberg
  • Then you have people coming up like Malcolm Bradbury, a relatively young writer who deals with the academic scene and deals with it, I think, brilliantly. -- William Golding
  • Leave your ego at the door every morning, and just do some truly great work. Few things will make you feel better than a job brilliantly done. -- Robin S. Sharma
  • The difference between acting badly or brilliantly is not based on your ability, but on the state of your mind and/or body in any given moment. -- Tony Robbins
  • Music was a big thing for me growing up and Scorsese and Tarantino both use music brilliantly in movies. They're probably two of the best at using music. -- Ed Speleers
  • There's a million people who can go out and play the Mendelssohn Violin Concerto brilliantly, but we're the only ones who can do 'A Little Nightmare Music.' -- Aleksey Igudesman
  • The Falklands held a mirror up to our own islands, and it reflected, in brilliantly sharp focus, all our injured belittlement, our sense of being beleaguered, neglected and misunderstood. -- Jonathan Raban
  • Years have passed since I have set foot in a comedy club. If the comic is doing badly it's painful, and if the comic is doing brilliantly, it's extremely painful. -- Dick Cavett
  • Reviewer: 'One of your themes was very similar to one of Beethoven's!' Brahms replied, 'Of course it is. Everyone steals - the important thing is to do it brilliantly. -- Johannes Brahms
  • We still have books because they are so brilliantly suited to the way human beings absorb information and at their best, they are among the most beautiful things we have. -- David Gelernter
  • 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. -- Peter Capaldi
  • I have legally used the tax laws to my benefit and to the benefit of my company, my investors and my employees. I mean, honestly, I have brilliantly used those laws. -- Donald Trump
  • Scientific and technological "solutions" which poison the environment or degrade the social structure and man himself are of no benefit, no matter how brilliantly conceived or how great their superficial attraction. -- E. F. Schumacher
  • When I took over the Writers' Workshop, it was one little class and there were eight students. All of them, brilliantly untalented... I had an absolute vision after the first workshop meeting. -- Paul Engle
  • I love zombie films like Danny Boyle's '28 Days Later' - I thought it was so brilliantly done and so grounded in reality. I was definitely thrust into the zombie world watching that film. -- Teresa Palmer
  • I think I am typical in believing that the Peace Corps trained us brilliantly and then did little more except send us into the bush. It was not a bad way of running things. -- Paul Theroux
  • It's good for the soul to hear yourself as others hear you, and next time maybe, just maybe, you will not talk so much, so loudly, so brilliantly, so charmingly, so utterly shamelessly foolishly. -- Russell Baker
  • Doris Day started performing at a young age, had a tough road to success, and once she achieved it delivered the goods 100 percent and brilliantly, always making difficult work look as easy as breathing. -- Robert Osborne
  • I loved Alien, and I loved Carrie, and I loved The Exorcist - those were big movies for me. They were just brilliantly done, and unusual, and they all took horror to some new place. -- Lawrence Kasdan
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