Pieces Quotes

A good compromise, a good piece of legislation, is like a good sentence; or a good piece of music. Everybody can recognize it. They say, 'Huh. It works. It makes sense.'

I don't know why I get cast in a lot of period pieces. Stephen Fry told me that I had a face for period, that I look like someone from 1920.

There are three gems upon this earth; food, water, and pleasing words - fools (mudhas) consider pieces of rocks as gems.

You know, Johnny Depp has always been a massive inspiration for me and he's somebody who has produced an incredible amount of work, and every single piece that he does is amazing.

Photographed images do not seem to be statements about the world so much as pieces of it, miniatures of reality that anyone can make or acquire

Self-will so ardent and active that it will break a world to pieces to make a stool to sit on.

I am a firm believer in serendipity- all the random pieces coming together in one wonderful moment, when suddenly you see what their purpose was all along.

All of my works are performance pieces, as is true for many writers of color, writers who have indigenous roots - because our basis is spoken word.

Tiger Woods is like a piece of fine art that belongs in the Louvre, and so, too, is Scott Medlock's painting of Tiger Woods and Sergio Garcia...a true masterpiece!

I have no ghost writers. I personally write every message and every piece of published mail.

Only God can shape a flower, but any foolish child can pull it to pieces.

Honey, if you've had your eye on a piece of talent and that chick down the road has been getting all the action, then you know what you gotta do... Try A Little Bit Harder.

The Pawns are the soul of the game

Monuments and archaeological pieces serve as testimonies of man's greatness and establish a dialogue between civilizations showing the extent to which human beings are linked.

I am proud to be an American. Because an American can eat anything on the face of this earth as long as he has two pieces of bread.

I found a piece of paradise to call my own, and life is worth living again, for to love you, to me, is to live.

No drug is a cure, though. Drugs are just big pieces of tape they stick over warning lights.

Always remember, me dear, whether you're listening to a tale or telling one: Every penny piece that's struck has two sides to it.

I'm tired of making people sad and I'm tired of disappointing them and I'm tired of seeing them break. I have seen this too many times. He will be the last.

To be a novelist, all I need is a pen and a piece of paper.

I wanna run, i wanna stay. hold every piece, so it won't break.

I take little bits and pieces of ideas that I may or may not believe in but I give them to this character and he runs with them. I have fun with however he handles the situation.

Peace may be negotiated by politicians, but it is something written in hearts and minds not on pieces of paper

The perfect family board game is one that can be played each time with fewer pieces.

Chanel all the way! Just because not only do they have timeless pieces, but since it is the epitome of class and elegance.

to that piece in each of us that refuses to be silent.

Poetry is the art which is technically within the grasp of everyone: a piece of paper and a pencil and one is ready.

Sad, that lives can be shattered, into so many pieces that they can never be put back together, the the relentless force of love. Irreparable.

If you do the best work you can, the reward is ultimately your self-satisfaction - the sense that you have done the best you can. And then there's that piece of how others respond.

The pleasure to be derived from a chess combination lie in the feeling that a human mind is behind the game, dominating the inanimate pieces ... and giving them breath of life.

It is easier to achieve a desired result in short pieces.

Behind every piece of paper lies a human situation.

Amazing things happen when you pull individual pieces of information together into larger linked datasets: meaning emerges, as you produce facts from figures.

Stop competing on price; compete on value. Deliver total consumer solutions, rather than just your piece of the solution.

In [my] life ... I did not understand steam machinery, but I tried to understand that much more complicated piece of mechanism - man.

The Chess pieces are the block alphabet which shapes thoughts; and these thoughts, although making a visual design on the chessboard, express their beauty abstractly, like a poem

There is no such thing as too much swearing. Swearing is just a piece of linguistic mechanics. The words in-between are the clever ones.

The Judas of the West has closed the contract and will receive the thirty pieces of silver. . . . Was there ever witnessed such a bare faced corruption in any country before?

This is how your heart gets snagged, like a balloon on a barbed-wire fence, this is where pieces of you get torn away.

I've had confidence in myself all along. It was just a matter of getting the pieces back in place.

If the feminist program goes to pieces on the arrival of the first baby, it's false and useless.

You are a piece of creation. If you go against any other piece of creation, you are unknowingly going against yourself.

I'd like to do a number of films. Westerns. Genre pieces. Maybe another film about Italian Americans where they're not gangsters, just to prove that not all Italians are gangsters.

An island is a fixed and finite piece of geography, and usually the whole place has been carved up and claimed.

I'm Tetris, Silas. All my pieces and parts are going to fit into all of your pieces and parts.

Sometimes the art pieces I gravitate toward speak to me in terms of narrative, at other times they speak to me in terms of mood.

Know your limits, not so that you can honor them, but so that you can smash them to pieces and reach for magnificence.

I listen to a piece of music and really get inside it and let it suggest a little universe to create.

You must develop the habit of skepticism, not swallow every piece of superstition you are told by witch-doctors and professors.

And then the dreams break into a million tiny pieces. The dream dies. Which leaves you with a choice: you can settle for reality, or you can go off, like a fool, and dream another dream.