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No matter how brilliant an action, it should not be considered great unless it was the result of a great motive.
It makes you wonder. All the brilliant things we might have done with our lives if only we suspected we knew how.
In an ideal world, the 'Daily Mail' would write about what a brilliant mother I am. But it's not going to happen.
There are women who are just extraordinary, who are smart and brilliant, sensual women in their 70s and even 80s!
My husband is a brilliant cook - enthusiastic and good - but he has not mastered the clearing up as you go along.
Some politicians that I've seen have been brilliant with the public. They almost speak with the skill of an actor.
Hitchcock had a charm about him. He was very funny at times. He was incredibly brilliant in his field of suspense.
If I look to any company as a model, it's Apple. They're a brilliant design company working to create a lifestyle.
I think you either have to have a very strong decisive person at the top or else a really brilliant staff command.
My mother was one of the most dynamic and brilliant women I have ever known. She was also mercurial and unfocused.
18 to 19 is definitely a brilliant age. Equally, 50 or 60 should be good. Everything is done; you can relax a bit.
Let no one underestimate the need of pity. We live in a stony universe whose hard, brilliant forces rage fiercely.
If a woman gets tough in negotiations, she's difficult, whereas a man would be considered a brilliant businessman.
Keynes was a very good economist. He was brilliant. He had wonderful insights. His work has inspired me many times.
The Austrians are brilliant people. They made the world believe that Hitler was a German and Beethoven an Austrian.
A brilliant strategy is, certainly, a matter of intelligence, but intelligence without audaciousness is not enough.
In fantasy land, I wish I could be a pro golfer. I love golf - the most frustratingly brilliant game on the planet.
I think one of my favorite productions ever was Sondheim's 'Assassins' at the Roundabout in 2004. Beyond brilliant.
It is frequently a misfortune to have very brilliant men in charge of affairs. They expect too much of ordinary men.
I think I was so successful, not because I was brilliant, but because I was so young. I had no fear of consequences.
If you've read something brilliant, it's good. It's good to look out the window and see what's going on in the world.
Michael Hogan is an absolutely brilliant actor, so anytime I get to work with someone of that caliber, I get excited.
I think Jennifer Lawrence is a brilliant role model for young girls, not some of the models that I see on the runway.
I love 'Mean Girls.' I held out on watching it for a long time, but I'm so glad I finally did. Tina Fey is brilliant.
I'm much more about the emotion that a photograph provokes out of you and less about how technically brilliant it is.
Bernanke has cultivated this idea that he is a brilliant scholar of The Great Depression, but that’s not true at all.
Sergio Leone's 'Once Upon a Time in America' is a brilliant movie. It's about four hours long, but it's so well done.
The brilliant thing about baseball is you're never really out of it - things can turn around in this game so quickly.
As an actor, I felt I couldn't compete. I wasn't as cute as the leading man; I wasn't as brilliant as Robin Williams.
J.J. Abrams and Jonah Nolan and Lisa Joy, who are brilliant people, so I knew it [Westworld] was going to be amazing.
When you're 19 and writing plays, you think every actor is full of it. They just can't handle your brilliant material.
I never went to drama school. It's a brilliant thing for the right type of person, but I threw myself in the deep end.
What I enjoy is a collaboration. Working with other like-minded people. People who have brilliant minds and big hearts.
My nature is feminist. How could you not be a feminist and be alive? The world is full of brilliant, interesting women.
'Colonel Roosevelt' is compelling reading, and Morris a brilliant biographer who practices his art at the highest level.
We had a brilliant upbringing, and we never wanted for anything, even though we went through highs and lows of finances.
It's very hard to tell somebody how to write when they're so good, and they're a brilliant writer and a really good guy.
She was spirit and presence, as rare and brilliant as snowflakes in sunlight, and he could not bring himself to harm her.
Whether it's Dorothy Parker or Oscar Wilde, they're brilliant with genius bon mots. Of course, I find them extraordinary.
I did 'Never Let Me Go,' and there were amazing people on that. Brilliant writer, director, cast. That was quite special.
'Concentrate on measuring performance and winning will take care of itself'. That is a brilliant excuse for coming second.
I'm not saying 'The Godfather' trilogy was bad - because it was brilliant - but that was fiction. It was based on reality.
Kingsley Amis was one of a trio of brilliant comic novelists who made English literature sparkle in the twentieth century.
Dream, struggle, create, prevail. Be daring. Be brave. Be loving. Be compassionate. Be strong. Be brilliant. Be beautiful.
I adore Susan Sarandon, she's just so cool, and brilliant, and beautiful. I just like her whole vibe - off- and on-screen.
I'm a huge fan of 'Community'; it's, I think, one of the most brilliant comedy on television and has been for a long time.
Thanksgiving is America's favourite holiday, and a brilliant piece of personal as well as patriotic calendrical invention.
To be home for story time is brilliant. Even if after 14 hours of filming you're exhausted and just want to fall into bed.
I was even accused of teaching the chimps how to fish for termites which I mean that would have been such a brilliant coup.
I'm a massive fan of the 'Bourne' franchise, and I think Damon's brilliant in it, and I love the films. I'm really into it.