Something in me was instinctively drawn to the life of a misunderstood, brilliant and wilful artist. I wanted to become one.

I know just how often people get told 'no' to their brilliant ideas - not just most of the time, but 90 percent of the time.

Jonathan is that brilliant little fire that burns within us all, that lives only for those moments when we reach perfection.

A lot of people say I was brilliant. I wasn't. I was an opportunist: a young entrepreneur who saw things and took advantage.

I love listening to Led Zeppelin and classic rock albums from the Seventies. They're just so brilliant because they breathe.

My dad's got a brilliant eye for scripts 'cos he's a literary agent. He and my agent read a load of scripts and filter them.

I wanted to ask her how the same thing could be so ugly and so glorious, and its words and stories so damning and brilliant.

Greg Berlanti is in charge of a lot of superhero shows on television. He is a literal superhero. He is absolutely brilliant.

I want to play in as many theatres as possible, work with as many brilliant people as possible, but definitely do a new play.

Steve Martin in 'All of Me,' when he did that whole thing where he was possessed by the spirit in his body? It was brilliant.

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

I love doing television; it's such a brilliant way to tell a story over six hours rather over the two hours of doing a movie.

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 a big fan of British cinema; I think we make some unbelievably brilliant films, but they can quite often have a dark feel.

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

There is nothing that human imagination can figure brilliant and enviable that human genius and skill do not aspire to realize.

In the early '90s when the American independent movie started, it held personal vision as a premium. That was brilliant timing.

My songwriting process is painful. Songwriting is brilliant. It's a load of fun - when it works. It's really difficult as well.

You must be unintimidated by your own thoughts because if you write with someone looking over you shoulder, you'll never write.

Cycling into work every day is a brilliant way to add in extra training hours without feeling like you are taking up much time.

Oh, I love London Society! It is entirely composed now of beautiful idiots and brilliant lunatics. Just what Society should be.

I loved 'Dexter.' I loved the writing of 'Dexter.' I thought that was a brilliant show, and Michael C. Hall was just brilliant.

Atmosphere on the sets of 'YHM' is absolutely brilliant. It's kind of picnic always, and we have a gala time shooting together.

Hibs are such a brilliant club, amazing training ground, good coaches, and a great platform for Scottish players to get better.

You know, it's one thing about intellectuals, they prove that you can be absolutely brilliant and have no idea what's going on.

It's funny, there aren't too many musicians that also moonlight as studio engineers. There's a few - the really brilliant ones.

Ex-Fidelity mutual fund manager Peter Lynch was certainly brilliant in one respect: he knew to get out when the gettin was good.

Meryl Streep is my favorite actor. She is so classy and a brilliant actress. Her performance in 'Sophie's Choice' just kills me.

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

I talk about Breaking Bad being the most brilliant show ever, and even minor characters have subtle nuances and are fully drawn.

The most brilliant idea, with no execution, is worth $20. The most brilliant idea takes great execution to be worth $20,000,000.

Every brilliant book I read is an influence and an inspiration. As is every brilliant movie I watch and every brilliant box set.

There is some brilliant pop music and some very poor classical music. And why shouldn't comedy be treated as seriously as drama?

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 of.

I don't have a brilliant body at all. I've got very broad shoulders. I've got very big feet. I've also got a very muscular neck.

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.

Gravity Falls' didn't just appear overnight - every spooky cave and moss covered tree was created by a team of brilliant artists.

I always say to people if you want to see what Britain looks like, watch Gogglebox. It's brilliant and funny and warm and clever.

Each gig is brilliant and fun. When it becomes a routine, we'll take a break. There's no point in doing it if you don't enjoy it.

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

I hate to be one of those people who forwards links to 'hilarious pictures' or 'brilliant games' to half their contacts database.

Ex-Fidelity mutual fund manager Peter Lynch was certainly brilliant in one respect: he knew to get out when the gettin' was good.

My mom and dad, although they may not have had a lot of formal education, they were two of the most brilliant people that I know.

The understanding of some men is clear, that of others brilliant. The former illumines its surroundings; the latter obscures them.

I cannot pretend to be impartial about the colours. I rejoice with the brilliant ones, and am genuinely sorry for the poor browns.

I love a lot of comedy actors and actresses like Kristen Wiig and Tina Fey and all those women who are really brilliant and funny.

You have the gift of a brilliant internal guardian that stands ready to warn you of hazards and guide you through risky situations.

There's the brilliant audacity of youth that poets strike upon in their earliest work sometimes that they never can hit upon again.

My father was a brilliant inventor and businessman. He taught me to appreciate the opportunities that America offers to innovators.

'Dispatches' is one of the seminal works of the twentieth century and the most brilliant treatment of war and men I have ever read.

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