Pieces Quotes · Page 20

Your writers write these pieces about meaningless startups, meaningless apps and meaningless companies.

— Nick Denton

So long as mists envelop you, be still. Be still until the sunlight pours through and dispels the mists - as it…

— Chief White Eagle

All of my characters tend to be montages of different people I've met: little bits and pieces of their personalities put together.

— Rick Riordan

In ultralight backpacking, modified gear pieces come into play, like a tent you hoist with your trekking poles.

— Jay Duplass

Freddie Mercury said years later that he got the idea for 'We Will Rock You' from 'Bits and Pieces.' I never knew…

— Dave Clark

To be anorexic...she thought, amounted to wanting to shed yourself of some of the imperfect mosaic of pieces that made you who…

— Meg Wolitzer

I've always had a fascination with interior design. As a kid, I used to go to real estate open houses with my…

— Jeremiah Brent

My standards are higher than they used to be, I think. They don't necessarily have to make sense, but I certainly work…

— Dean Wareham

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

— David Bronstein

I just hold it down for my side, I just hold it down for my set. I just give everybody a piece…

— Drake

Under none of the accredited ghostly circumstances, and environed by none of the conventional ghostly surroundings, did I first make acquaintance with…

— Charles Dickens

Sharks have everything a scientist dreams of. They're beautiful―God, how beautiful they are! They're like an impossibly perfect piece of machinery. They're…

— Peter Benchley

A world based on machine images is a world filled with boundaries. In a machine, every piece knows its place.

— Margaret J. Wheatley

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

— Chris Cunningham

I warn you now. Anything happens to my mate or my son, we will hunt you down and rip you into so…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

[Electronic newspapers will bring] plenty of ulcers for journalists because they'll have new deadlines every 60 seconds. It'll be a race to…

— Russ Wilcox

Negro equality, Fudge!! How long in the Government of a God great enough to make and maintain this Universe, shall there continue…

— Abraham Lincoln

When you've finished a piece of work you've had a kind of love affair with it.

— Rose Tremain

This game wears on you. It tears you down. It's perpetual motion for some people who've achieved a level of independence, like…

— Lupe Fiasco

There's a stone I had made for Luke at the top of the hill road, where the pasture opens wide and the…

— Patricia McConnell

The art of invective resembles the art of boxing. Very few fights are won with the straight left. It is too obvious,…

— Gilbert Highet

I started getting tattoos, and the hair would grow back out and grow over a nice piece of artwork that I really…

— Ryan Sheckler

Everybody has their own America, and then they have pieces of a fantasy America that they think is out there but they…

— Andy Warhol

He examined the chess problem and set out the pieces. It was a tricky ending, involving a couple of knights. 'White to…

— George Orwell

Each of is an arm of Kannon, enabling Kannon to do her work. Like her, we're also overwhelmed, but when we reallize…

— Bernie Glassman