Works Quotes

My head works in music, so there's always music there.

You too are a work of art.

The conventional notions of art have changed, and a lot of things done today are considered works of art that would have been rejected in the past.

Flattery has a short battery life, but reminding people they are amazing and precious and wanted and works of art can truly change their lives.

Everything works out how it should.

It is my conviction that the public always shows itself more honest in its spontaneity than do those who officially set themselves up as judges of works of art.

I really think positive and hope that everything works out. Because you can't really change anything.

Can one make works which are not works of 'art'?

Hmm mmm I mean, work is work, I'll take whatever work I can get.

Humanity looks to works of art to shed light upon its path and its destiny.

Everything works out the way the universe wants it to work out.

Good intentions and earnest effort are not enough. Only Jesus can make an otherwise futile life productive.

The greatest works of art speak to us without knowing us.

No one knows the nature of God, or even if God exists. In a sense, all of our religions are literary works of the imagination.

We stand guard over works of art, but species representing the work of aeons are stolen from under our noses

Maybe one thing is that you have to find the best way to write whatever works better for you.

I believe that photography can create great works of art, but hitherto it has been extraordinarily bourgeois and babbling. (1908)

My style has evolved because I was one of the guys that would "geek chic" it every now and then. Now I'm just more into whatever works for me. I think that's just age.

It seems to me that we become more dear one to the other, in together admiring works of art, which speak to the soul by their true grandeur.

All the great things we know have come to us from neurotics. It is they who have founded religions and created great works of art.

The idea that God works in mysterious ways is rubbish. There’s nothing mysterious about his ways. They’re premeditated and slightly conniving, and they place you in an impossible situation.

Most works of art are, necessarily, bad...; one suffers through the many for the few.

Trust is central to an economy that works.

Speed is not always a constituent to great work, the process of creation should be given time and thought.

We love the imperfect shapes in nature and in the works of art, look for an intentional error as a sign of the golden key and sincerity found in true mastery.

Our faces will become works of art that our grandchildren will treasure.

I define "politics" as the on-going collective struggle for liberation and for the power to create - not only works of art, but also just and nonviolent social institutions.

People travel for the same reason as they collect works of art: because the best people do it.

There is no work of art that is without short cuts.

The work of art acts like another living person with whom we are conversing.

For me, the '60s in the automotive industry was awesome. The cars are heavy, huge, rolling works of art.

The only works of art America has given are her plumbing and her bridges.

When I look at great works of art or listen to inspired music, I sense intimate portraits of the specific times in which they were created.

W]hat makes a work of art ‘good’ for you is not something that is already ‘inside’ it, but something that happens inside you.

Language evolves and moves on. It is an organic thing. It is not stuck in an ivory tower, hung with expensive works of art.

I got some news for you. One, there is no Jesus. Two, there is no God. Three, mind your own business and everything works out.

Translated books rarely get reviewed in the press. Books or poems or works of art that don't seem to have a corresponding style or figure or theme, obviously they're hard to digest.

Happiness does not mean that everything works out. Usually nothing works out, but you get a kick out of it anyway.

Karma doesn't mean that everything works out justly.

I want to serve chess through games, books that are works of art. I would like to bring the game closer to many people all over the world.

I hate performers who debase great works of art; I long for their annihilation.

Whatever works for the piece I'm thinking about is the way I write.

I wanted to be a painter and an artist. And it's interesting that in some of my later musical works, I refer so often and associate myself with works of art.

The finest works of art are those in which there is the least matter. The closer expression comes to thought, the more the word clings to the idea and disappears, the more beautiful the work of art.

One of these days they'll be making a film where the whole human race gets wiped out in a nuclear war, but everything works out in the end.

I think it's always hard for people to get their head around the fact that populist, commercial films can also actually be great works of art.

What someone calls my books is irrelevant to me. I consider them works of art and rules and categories and labels mean nothing.

Any work of art dignifies life.

I feel that works of art are an opportunity for people to construct meaning, so I don't usually tell what they mean. It conveys to people that they have to participate.

The artist is a kind of prison from which the works of art escape.