Pieces Quotes

Cars for me are like a piece of art.

The nicest constitutions of government are often like the finest pieces of clock-work, which, depending on so many motions, are therefore more subject to be out of order.

Only love can break a heart into so many pieces. -Risika(In The Forest Of The Night)

You make PEACE with your past by owning your PIECE of the past.

I think that you are serving others when you share pieces of yourself with other people.

Life is made up of moments, small pieces of glittering mica in a long stretch of gray cement.

I would prefer you not to say, "That was the most terribly written piece I've ever read." That would hurt me. But you don't think I'm the best person in the world? Well, alright.

A character, to be acceptable as more than a chess piece, has to be ignorant of the future, unsure about the past, and not at all sure of what he's supposed to be doing.

you can't really know the person standing before you, because always there is some missing piece

The straight line has a property of self-similarity. Each piece of the straight line is the same as the whole line when used to a big or small extent.

The Duke [John Wayne] was a massive figure. He looked like a heavy piece of hauled lumber, and it didn't seem like any man could stand shoulder to shoulder with him.

It's curious how easy it is to tell a piece of paper what you don't dare say to someone's face.

Im something of a history buff. Its deliberate that a lot of my films have been period pieces.

The Northern onslaught upon slavery was no more than a piece of specious humbug designed to conceal its desire for economic control of the Southern states.

It is not an event; it is a piece of news.

Life is messy. Would that every puzzle piece fell into place, every word was kind, every accident happy, but such is not the case. Life is messy

There's nothing like a nice piece of hickory.

It was weird to be in a movie that's very clearly a period piece like Killing Reagan, but that's about a time that's within my own memory. That's really weird. And conscious memory, not just vague.

We're all a piece of the puzzle. It's a weird puzzle and it looks odd, but we all fit in it.

Im always keeping an eye out for a period piece. I was trained in theatre, so most of the things we did were classical - Shakespeare, Moliere, and Chekhov.

I did want to feel like life's all of one piece.

It's very slow for me to create humor. It takes me a long time to write a humor piece. It takes days.

Two passed pawns advancing on the enemy pieces have brought me more than a dozen points in tournaments.

I think there's always pieces of yourself that bleed into your character. That's inevitable.

Note that there was no claim for these attacks [on 9/11]. There were no demands. There were no statements. It was a silent piece of terror.

I like the concept of shooting beautiful, aesthetic, cinematographic pieces, and still allowing them to be explicit

If I were to give one piece of advice, I would say to never accept anything that you hear or see at face value. As a general rule of thumb, then the more you question, the better.

There aren't reasons why you like this song or this piece of music, or don't like it. It's just, it's either right or wrong, you know?

War to me is the stupidest way of settling anything. The whole damn thing goes to pieces.

The beast in us must be[78] wheedled: ethic is necessary, that we may not be torn to pieces.

Poetry is a comforting piece of fiction set to more or less lascivious music.

A short piece of work means as much to me as a long piece of work.

Shooting videos with lots of effects is like shooting a bunch of puzzle pieces.

Virtue is always too much of a piece and too ignorant of those shades of feeling and of temperament that enable us to squint when we are placed in a false position.

The piano is really the featured instrument of a 10-piece chamber orchestra. The construction is the harmonic language.

Seymour once said that all we do our whole lives is go from one little piece of Holy Ground to the next.

I drew pictures rapidly and with few lines, because I had to write most of the pieces, too, and couldn't monkey long with the drawings. The divine urge was no higher than that.

Cool! Now I can steal some rich old coot's Ferrari and go fishing for marlin with the same piece of jewelry.

After we made love he took a piece of chalk and made an outline of my body.

Sometimes I think the human heart is just a simple shelf. There is only so much you can pile onto it before something falls off an edge and you are left to pick up the pieces.

I do not feel any artist can produce great art without putting great personality into it. It is always a piece of you that goes on the screen or the canvass.

When you're writing for theater or TV, it's open-ended in scope. You can write 10 separate pieces that are really effective but have no place on a rock record or whatever.

I wonder why it is that when I plan a route too carefully, it goes to pieces, whereas if I blunder along in blissful ignorance aimed in a fancied direction I get through with no trouble.

Make today your master piece.

Few years ago, I said something about the Academy being very white male, which is the reality, and I was slashed to pieces by the media.

My work life makes much less sense now than 20 years ago. It's Humpty-Dumpty-like in a way; I can't put the pieces back together.

When I got out of my Twenties I stopped playing women that were victims. I like playing women who are strong and have a piece of mind.

All writers of fiction will at some point find themselves abandoning a piece of work - or find themselves putting it aside, as we gently say.

The vanity of loving fine clothes and new fashion, and placing value on ourselves by them is one of the most childish pieces of folly.

The Patriot Act is the most egregious piece of legislation to ever leave Congress since the Alien and Sedition Acts, John Ashcroft and every member of Congress who voted for it should be indicted.