Pieces Quotes

I'm a big fan of period pieces, and I'm a big fan of the old-time westerns.

I would like to carve my novel in a piece of wood.

I'm always writing lyrics. I have so many lyrics on so many stray pieces of paper. Everywhere.

I took the pieces you threw away, put them together by night and day. Washed by the rain. Dried by the sun. A million pieces all in one.

Green in nature is one thing, green in literature another. Nature and letters seem to have a natural antipathy; bring them together and they tear each other to pieces.

I directed a piece of theater in Italy. We took nine fables from the town and we created a play.

When I initially read the script, it goes inside and comes out different things even without commenting on any stuff. And then, those pieces are taken out and then spread out through the movie.

You can't sit on the lid of progress. If you do, you will be blown to pieces.

God defend me from that Welsh fairy, Lest he transform me to a piece of cheese!

Poetry is like painting: one piece takes your fancy if you stand close to it, another if you keep at some distance.

A piece of sculpture can have a hole through it and not be weakened if the hole is of a studied size, shape, and direction.

Our new watches are made entirely of double super gold. They are just a piece of gold that you can wear to the left, right, or directly on top of the other gold you own.

I currently spend a lot of time thinking about orchestration and every detail of a piece.

I've experienced a private doubt, something that I've kept deeply inside, and then eventually delivered a piece of work that people responded to with huge enthusiasm.

Elaboration is not beauty, and sand-paper never finished a piece of bad work.

How could you make appeal to the future when not a trace of you, not even an anonymous word scribbled on a piece of paper, could physically survive?

One will only be free when one plays and one's society will become a piece of art.

As farmers or owners, the poor peasants possess a piece of land. The excellent means of transport enables them often to sell their goods. At the very worst they can mostly provide their own food.

Madam Life's a piece in bloom Death goes dogging everywhere: she's the tenant of the room, he's the ruffian on the stair.

The disease and its medicine are like two factions in a besieged town; they tear one another to pieces, but both unite against their common enemy, Nature.

I used to write bits and pieces of comedy material for various comics that were at the Windmill... as well as my film job, I was under contract, I was allowed to do that and everything.

We pick up the lost bits and pieces, from the grass where we left them, and bring them with us into a future that will be made up of so much more as well.

'Oh and Oh' is a tennis term... It's a nice way of saying you took your opponent to pieces.

When you have that last piece of the jigsaw, everything will, I hope, be clear..." -Albus Dumbledore

The ear disapproves but tolerates certain musical pieces; transfer them into the domain of our nose, and we will be forced to flee.

You know how you put peanut butter on a piece of bread and the bread falls - it never falls on the bread side down, it always falls peanut butter side down. That's because of gravity.

War is a way of shattering to pieces... materials which might otherwise be used to make the masses too comfortable and... too intelligent.

I'm developing some other things in other genres, including one dramatic piece. So, anything's possible.

All my characters have got a big slice of me in them. A big piece of me, because it's my dialogue and this is the way I think and talk.

The challenge we have in the war on terrorism is looking around for those pieces that matter and trying to fit them together.

Jews and papists are ungodly wretches; they are two stockings made of one piece of cloth.

A photograph is just a little, teeny-weeny, small piece of life. I feel like I see so much more than what I can actually get.

I suppose you can never tell right off who might have a piece of Prince Charming deep down inside.

Back a hundred years ago, especially around Woodrow Wilson, what happened in this country is we took freedom and we chopped it into pieces.

Like us as Black", beg the chess pieces," and you will anyway like us as White

I'd always wanted to do these types of things - pieces of magic I could put out not as illusions, but really doing it.

Photographs deceive time, freezing it on a piece of cardboard where the soul is silent.

Dance where you can break yourself up to pieces and totally abandon your worldly passions.

There's something strange about a laptop, how you can make the tiniest gesture and make the biggest sound. I don't feel I've resolved working a sense of performance into a piece yet.

See all these buildings, Russell? All these buildings were once a drawing on a piece of paper, and before that they were an idea in someone’s head. Any idea that you have, you can make manifest.

Our obligation at the network is where do we fit into that and how can we best capitalize on that to make sure that our piece of that remains important to those young people.

The story is a piece of work. The novel is a way of life.

You cannot create a piece of art merely for money. Doing it as part of commerce so denudes art of wonder that it ceases to be art.

Oh I'm lookin' for my missin' piece I'm lookin' for my missin' piece Hi-dee-ho, here I go, Lookin' for my missin' piece

[Nutrition] is a huge piece of the puzzle. It's not just about working hard and being physical. It's about being smart and mindful of what's going in and out of our bodies.

I always write with music. It takes me a while to figure out the right piece of music for what I'm working on. Once I figure it out, that's the only thing I'll play.

I can't remember a single year of my life when I haven't made a piece of theatre.

I thought my Jesus Piece was so harmless 'Till I see a picture of a shorty armless

As is well known, all collectors are prepared to steal or murder if it is a question of getting another piece for their collection; but this does not lower their moral character in the least.

Greatness stands upon a precipice, and if prosperity carries a man never so little beyond his poise, it overbears and dashes him to pieces.