“He (King Philip) wanted as many Greeks as possible to take part in the festivities in honour of the gods, and so planned brilliant musical contests and lavish banquets for his friends and guests. Out of all Greece he summoned his personal guest-friends and ordered the members of his court to bring along as many as they could of their acquaintances from abroad.” WantedKingsMembersCourtMusicalBrilliantGreekHonourGuestsContestsGreeceAcquaintancePhilipBanquetsFestivities Author:Diodorus Siculus
“More often than not ... 'Selma' focuses on the one thing we don't expect in a movie about Martin Luther King Jr. - his doubts - and Oyelowo comes through with a deeply felt and quite brilliant performance.” FeltDoubtOne ThingKingsPerformancesBrilliantLuther Author:Ty Burr
“You humiliate a rich person and they're still rich. You humiliate a brilliant person and they're still smart. A person who is well connected is still the king of England. But if you humiliate a young person, you take away the only form of power they have.” IfsWellsPersonsStillsFormYoungRichKingsSmartEnglandConnectedBrilliantHumiliateRich Person Author:Chuck Palahniuk
“Martin Luther King was a human being with a brilliant mind, a powerful heart, and insight, and courage and also with a sense of humor. So he was accessible.” MindHumansHeartHuman BeingsPowerfulKingsInsightBrilliantSense Of HumorLutherBrilliant Minds Author:Maya Angelou
“I don't think a day has gone past in 10 years where someone hasn't said, 'What did you do with those guns from Lock, Stock?' And there's pretty much not a week that's gone by where someone hasn't got me to say, 'It's a deal, it's a steal, it's the sale of the f**king century.' Apart from that I get, 'You were brilliant in Notting Hill,' because I look vaguely like Rhys Ifans.” ThinkingYearsLooksSaidPastDealsGoneWeekCenturyKingsGunBrilliantStealingHillsLocksNotting HillLock Stock Author:Jason Flemyng
“The fact of the matter is, I'm f**king brilliant. Not 'was' brilliant. 'Am' brilliant.” MatterFactsKingsBrilliant Author:Pete Townshend
“We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.” LifeWisdomMotivationalTogetherExistenceHistoryLearningGreatnessBrotherFoolKingsDiversityRacismRespectLaborPhilosophicalUnityEqualityCaringBrilliantToleranceCivil RightsLive LifeMy BrotherIslamicSelf RespectPearls Of WisdomBrotherhoodSolidarityFoolishnessTogethernessRespecting OthersTeam BuildingPeace And JusticeLove And RespectMulticulturalUnity In DiversityAntithesisGreat RespectLiving TogetherLabor DayBeing TogetherPerishingLove RespectRepublic DayFools And WiseWorld ReligionsI Have A Dream SpeechKings SpeechKings And LoveLabour DayHappy Labor DayPeace And ToleranceTolerance And RespectPeace And UnityLearning From OthersCute BrotherLabour Day WeekendFunny Labor DayHuman DiversityAfrican American Civil RightsTolerance And DiversityBrotherhood And PeaceOther People's Actions Author:Martin Luther King, Jr.
“When King Lear dies in act five, do you know what Shakespeare has written? He has written, 'He dies.' No more. No fanfare, no metaphor, no brilliant final words. The culmination of the most influential piece of dramatic literature is, 'He dies.' Now I am not asking you to be happy at my leaving but all I ask you to do is to turn the page and let the next story begin. -- Mr. Magorium” KnowsStoriesDiesTurnsNextAsksLiteratureFivePiecesWrittenKingsPagesAskingFinalsLeavingMetaphorBrilliantDramaticDo You KnowInfluentialLearCulminationFinal WordsFanfare Author:Suzanne Weyn