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Dazzling Quotes

Lines that capture brilliance at its most striking.

These dazzling quotes picture brilliance in different settings: a musician's imagined Learjet evening, science's fresh crop of devices each year, and a writer facing blank pages like dazzling quicksand. See related shine in our Art quotes.

Samarkand, with its magnificent mosques, tombs and dazzling ensembles of ceramic tiles, is still one of the world's most awe-inspiring cities.

Quotes by Stephen Kinzer

Confit is the ultimate comfort food, and trendy or not, it is dazzling stuff.

Quotes by Sally Schneider

I love amazing people. I love dazzling them. That's why I think performing magic is one of the greatest things a person can do.

Quotes by Ricky Jay

The thing we often forget to talk about, or perhaps we take for granted, is our country's dazzling beauty. Our natural environment is so much a part of Australia's art, writing, music and culture, both indigenous and non indigenous.

Quotes by Quentin Bryce

Additional Quotes

Beijing was such a different city. There were so few cars, I could walk in the middle of the road. In the summer, the streetlamps attracted swirling bugs. I loved those bugs: crickets, praying mantis, all kinds of beetles. I...

Quotes by Ma Jun

Growing up, my imagined life as a musician was something along the lines of me lounging in a Learjet en route to a swelling outdoor amphitheatre on a dazzling summer's eve.

Quotes by Kat Edmonson

Science consistently produces a new crop of miraculous truths and dazzling devices every year.

Quotes by Kary Mullis

Mohammed was not an apparent failure. He was a dazzling success, politically as well as spiritually, and Islam went from strength to strength to strength.

Quotes by Karen Armstrong

Each morning my characters greet me with misty faces willing, though chilled, to muster for another day's progress through the dazzling quicksand the marsh of blank paper.

Quotes by John Updike

Art Quotes

Leo, sadly, has Parkinson's, but he used to cook all sorts of dazzling things.

Quotes by Jilly Cooper

Blue thou art, intensely blue; Flower, whence came thy dazzling hue?

Quotes by James Montgomery

I was heartily sorry to leave Leh, with its dazzling skies and abounding colour and movement, its stirring topics of talk, and the culture and exceeding kindness of the Moravian missionaries. Helpfulness was the rule.

Quotes by Isabella Bird

When narratives fracture, when words fail, I take consolation from the part of my life that always works: the stationery order. The mail-order stationery people supply every need from royal blue Quink to a dazzling variety of portable hard drives.

Quotes by Hilary Mantel

The value of music is not dazzling yourself and others with technique.

Quotes by Herbie Hancock

Blue Quotes

The pure air and dazzling snow belong to things beyond the reach of all personal feeling, almost beyond the reach of life. Yet such things are a part of our life, neither the least noble nor the most terrible.

Quotes by Frederick Soddy

Establishing mood through pictorial means is the director Ridley Scott's most notable talent. There may be no working director more accomplished at wringing texture out of the color blue than the prodigious and now prolific Mr. Scott; you'd swear that...

Quotes by Elvis Mitchell

How many of us have been attracted to reason; first learned to think, to draw conclusions, to extract a moral from the follies of life, by some dazzling aphorism.

Quotes by Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

What a thrill it was to play opposite Maurice Evans in this brilliant, dazzling musical, based on the life of two of the greatest personalities in stage history.

Quotes by Dinah Sheridan

Taking up magic was a distraction from my sexuality. There is that 1970s cliche of the gay man as hairdresser, interior decorator, fashionista... and all of those things are about arranging surfaces in a very dazzling way - and magic...

Quotes by Derren Brown

Culture Quotes

When science, art, literature, and philosophy are simply the manifestation of personality they are on a level where glorious and dazzling achievements are possible, which can make a man's name live for thousands of years.

Quotes by Denis Diderot

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this collection of dazzling quotes about?
This page gathers quotes that use the word dazzling to describe striking or brilliant moments, from an imagined musician's evening under lights to science's steady supply of new devices each year. It spans art, science, and personal ambition.
Why do people search for dazzling quotes?
People look for vivid language to describe something impressively brilliant, whether it's a performance, an invention, or a piece of writing. These quotes offer a few concrete images of what dazzling looks like in practice.
What do these quotes say about dazzling ambition in music?
One musician recalls imagining a career that involved lounging in a private jet en route to a dazzling summer evening performance, an early, almost cinematic picture of success before the reality of the industry set in.
How do these quotes describe dazzling achievement in history?
One reflection calls a historical religious founder a dazzling success both politically and spiritually, framing the description as an observation about historical impact rather than a religious endorsement.
Is there a quote about the difficulty behind dazzling work?
Yes; one writer describes facing blank pages each morning as pushing through dazzling quicksand, a reminder that dazzling results often hide a harder process underneath. See more on craft in our Art quotes.

One historical reflection calls a well-known religious founder a dazzling success in both political and spiritual terms. Browse more striking language in our Culture and Blue quotes.