Pieces Quotes · Page 222

By the time I'm old and retired I'm hoping to contribute enough that people can take this piece and run with it…

— Tim Samaras

When God had made The Man, he made him out of stuff that sung all the time and glittered all over. Some…

— Zora Neale Hurston

I'm not a great consumer. I always ask myself, 'Do I really need that piece?' I have friends who have 300 pairs…

— Mireille Guiliano

There's an interesting story around that ["Heaven Without a Gun"], because the girl I was dating at the time got into a…

— Kevin Drew

I want to be remembered as an artist that gave you a piece of me, as opposed to some surface bullshit. I…

— Drake

As a magnifying glass concentrates the rays of the sun into a little burning knot of heat that can set fire to…

— Thomas Merton

I was asked by a group to write a song on the theme of brotherhood. This was before women's liberation, when brotherhood…

— Tom Glazer

The time was simply ripe for the disappearance of tonality. Naturally this was a fierce struggle; inhibitions of the most frightful kind…

— Anton Webern

The source of creation is within you. You can be just a piece of flesh, or you can be the Creator himself…

— Jaggi Vasudev

You can't treat Russia like a guilty schoolboy who has to put a cross on a piece of paper to show he…

— Dmitry Peskov

The story [Henny-Penny] has the best opening in all literature-"The sky is falling," cried Henny-Penny, "and a piece of it fell on…

— John Steinbeck

Modern research divides nature into tiny pieces and conducts tests that conform neither with natural law nor with practical experience. The results…

— Masanobu Fukuoka

The hardest piece of nonfiction I ever wrote isn't anywhere close to the easiest piece of fiction I never wrote.

— Ann Patchett

Everything has been for the [President] election for the last couple of months. Since the Democratic National Convention, it's been a dead…

— Joss Whedon

This is again, one of our pieces of our 200-pay plan, part of our very ambitious agenda. We really don`t think we…

— Paul Ryan

This piece of rudeness was more than Alice could bear: she got up in great disgust, and walked off; the Dormouse fell…

— Lewis Carroll

Every piece of music is not for everybody.

— Erik Parker

Personally, I like one hand preacher curls with dumbbells. You don't have to do 100 pound dumbbells to get a burn. Heck…

— Phil Heath

When the Pleiadians speak of letting go, they transmit a letting go energy through our energetic field. As a human being, we've…

— Christine McCormick Day

Somewhere in our search for reality we have passed something by, something important that we no longer find amid the bits and…

— Walker Evans

My favourite finds are often antique pieces with a history.

— Alice Temperley

Everyone seems to see bleakness and despair in my books. I don't read them that way. I see myself as writing comic…

— J. M. Coetzee

We do not accept a religion because it offers us certain rewards. The only thing that a religion can offer us is…

— Michael Polanyi

I will splinter the CIA into a thousand pieces and scatter it into the winds.

— John F. Kennedy

. . . indeed what reason may not go to Schoole to the wisdome of Bees, Ants, and Spiders? what wise hand…

— Thomas Browne