When will we learn that childhood is in a great sense not simply a preparation for adult life but a thing unique… — Carl Schmitt Copy Share Image
Poetry is a religion without hope. The poet exhausts himself in its service, knowing that, in the long run, a masterpiece is… — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
You have two types of writers: one like Proust who was locked in his room and wrote the masterpiece. And the other… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“Every thought we think is like a brush stroke on the canvas of our lives. Let’s choose our thoughts, then, as a… — Sol Luckman Copy Share Image
Many writers are afraid of writing something bad, so they don't try or give up when their efforts don't lead to a… — Lauren Tarshis Copy Share Image
All the masterpieces of art contain both light and shadow. A happy life is not one filled with only sunshine, but one… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
“When I golf, I use just enough strokes to create a masterpiece, like I'm a painter. The score I post up would… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
You know, the masterpiece of God why are called humans,, do not know, never mind, I'm also do not know — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
At 10, I heard Neil Diamond's 'Solitary Man' and it moved me so deeply I stood, frozen in place during school recess,… — Dan Hill Copy Share Image
Alexander von Humboldt’s wide-ranging Views of Nature is a masterpiece of nineteenth-century natural history, at once science and art. Mark W. Person’s… — Daniel Walker Howe Copy Share Image
I've stopped going to see art films because every critic gives them four stars and say things like 'masterpiece,' 'spellbinding' and 'mesmerizing.'… — Terry Zwigoff Copy Share Image
At one point Trudeau mentioned to me that the National Gallery wanted to buy a masterpiece by the great Italian painter Lotto,… — Jean Chretien Copy Share Image
Erudite and entertaining, Max Anderson is the perfect tour guide to the world of art. The Quality Instinct is both educational and… — Daniel Silva Copy Share Image
I never cared about making one coherent masterpiece with a conventional narrative. I always wanted my movies to have images falling from… — Harmony Korine Copy Share Image
The work that launched Snohetta into the architectural big leagues was their Oslo Opera House, which will certainly rank among the firm's… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
If you go out and see a lot of movies in a given year, it's really hard to come up with a… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
Somehow, conductor as this superhuman conduit between the masters and the masterpieces and the immortals. — Esa-Pekka Salonen Copy Share Image
No one ever got ahead by going through the motions. You have to constantly be improving yourself. Make your life the masterpiece… — Queen Latifah Copy Share Image
Pain and suffering are the dark strands through the tapestry of your life, providing the shadows that give depth and dimension to… — Joseph Girzone Copy Share Image
Ingeniously plotted and executed, Print the Legend is an epic masterpiece from Craig McDonald. Beginning to end, I was riveted by this… — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
Don't hire a master to paint you a masterpiece and then assign a roomful of schoolboy artists to look over his shoulder… — Robert Townsend Copy Share Image
A disciple asked, "Who is a Master?" The Master replied, "Anyone to whom it is given to let go of the ego.… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
My brother Max made my desk. It's a masterpiece, like a piano. Everybody who comes in my office loves my desk. — Reem Acra Copy Share Image
Space, space: architects always talk about space! But creating a space is not automatically doing architecture. With the same space, you can… — Jean Nouvel Copy Share Image
Olive Kitteridge' is a masterpiece: The writing is so perfect you don't even notice it; the story is so vivid it's less… — Melissa Bank Copy Share Image
Great imaginations are apt to work from hints and suggestions, and a single moment of emotion is sometimes sufficient to create a… — Lady Margaret Sackville Copy Share Image
Well, it doesn't look good. Makes me look like one of those unloved latchkey children they make after-school specials about." "Don't sell… — Marisha Pessl Copy Share Image
The block of marble is not the sculptor, and doesn't see that he's about to become a masterpiece... We're the block of… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
I don't worry about whether I'm making a masterpiece, because I know that if you get just one of those in a… — Malcolm McDowell Copy Share Image
Where there is true art and genuine virtuosity the artist can paint an incomparable masterpiece without leaving even a trace of his… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
Light and subject is inseparable. But when it is well integrated, it becomes the work of a fine masterpiece. — Paul Chong Hasang Copy Share Image
Just see how much respect God has paid to you. You are a masterpiece - unrepeatable, incomparable, utterly unique. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I don't read reviews about myself with any special eagerness or attention unless they are masterpieces of wit and acumen, and I… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Praxiteles borrowed the better elements of a hundred imperfect models in order to create a masterpiece. — Marc-Charles-Gabriel Gleyre Copy Share Image
Many writers are afraid of writing something bad, so they dont try or give up when their efforts dont lead to a… — Lauren Tarshis Copy Share Image
I could never make a ballet by wrinkling my brow and concentrating. If you set out deliberately to make a masterpiece, how… — George Balanchine Copy Share Image
I'm a huge David Fincher fan, and to me, 'Zodiac' is a masterpiece. I re-watch that movie all the time. — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
What I did in the book [Today Matters] is I tried to help a person make their day - every day -… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Mozart makes you believe in God because it cannot be by chance that such a phenomenon arrives into this world and leaves… — Georg Solti Copy Share Image
Art is often defined as a famous masterpiece in a gallery, and we are meant to visit the work and view it… — Ryuichi Sakamoto Copy Share Image