Pieces Quotes · Page 26

I can wear a hat or take it off, but either way it's a conversation piece.

— Hedda Hopper

When everything goes right a mobile is a piece of poetry that dances with the joy of life and surprise!

— Alexander Calder

For more and more of us, home has less to do with a piece of soil than a piece of soul.

— Pico Iyer

When you're high, it's easy to kid yourself about how clever certain mediocre pieces of material are.

— George Carlin

We're all broken in one way or another, some just hold the pieces together better.

— Anonymous

After his kisses and hugs it feels like without them my body will fall apart into pieces.

— Francesca Lia Block

The world can fall to pieces around us, but in the end, we'll always make it back to us.

— Cassia Leo

The 'Carousel' overture has always been one of my all-time favorite pieces of music.

— Kelli O'Hara

I don't feel any pressure to lose weight - and in any case, if I didn't have my food I'd be a…

— Cat Deeley

What is extraordinary about contemporary art is the energy - it has our energy. New energy. Pieces hundreds of years old are…

— Victor Pinchuk

Finding a photograph is often like picking up a piece from a jigsaw-puzzle box with the cover missing. There’s no sense of…

— Susan Meiselas

Professor Lyall, cursing his Alpha for departing so precipitously, balled up the piece of paper and, after minor consideration for the delicacy…

— Gail Carriger

There are books of the same chemical composition as dynamite. The only difference is that a piece of dynamite explodes once, whereas…

— Yevgeny Zamyatin

Someone wrote a piece about Henry Green in The Partisan Review that was so intriguing that I got one of his novels,…

— Terry Southern

The only really good piece of advice I have for my students is, 'Write something you'd never show your mother or father.…

— Lorrie Moore

A Million Little Pieces. I wanted the stories in the book to ebb and flow, to have dramatic arcs, to have the…

— James Frey

We so seldom understand each other. But if understanding is neither here nor there, and the universe is infinite, then understand that…

— Shane Koyczan

When it comes to fashion, I'm just inspired by anyone who has their own flair or piece on anything. I love originality.…

— Blake Michael

Take the particular trick of false names. It seems to us particularly odious. We think when we show our contempt for those…

— Hilaire Belloc

My wife and I have long discussions about [George] Carlin, and we refuse to accept that he died an atheist. It's just,…

— Jay Mohr

I have always loved sneakers and sweaters, and I wear a lot of them. And a good t-shirt or a pair of…

— Garance Dore

That the world is not the embodiment of an eternal rationality can be conclusively proved by the fact that the piece of…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Acceptance. We want someone to look at us, and really see us—our physical flaws, our personality quirks, our insecurities. And we want…

— Michele Bardsley

You try to sit down at approximately the same time every day. This is how you train your unconscious to kick in…

— Anne Lamott

Each human personality is like a piece of music, having an individual tone and a rhythm of its own.

— Hazrat Inayat Khan

I can't do pieces I only admire technically. I have to feel some direct contact with them.

— Michael Tilson Thomas

An actor will use every piece of information at their disposal, or a good actor will.

— Jessica Pare

I've got a house full of taxidermy. It's like a museum. I have about 200 pieces in total, all ethically sourced.

— Derren Brown

I will buy six pieces or so a day and just snack on them. Sometimes I wrap them up in my mini…

— Chrissy Teigen

I love my fans to pieces. They're with me. They get it, you know? They get what I'm saying.

— Michael Jackson

I love to read nonfiction and memoir, but I'm mostly interested in the piece of writing more than the person.

— Alice Mattison

I was particularly proud of my performance as the Joker. I considered it a piece of pop art.

— Jack Nicholson

Everybody in fashion knows of those must-have pieces where you're just like: 'I've got to have it.'

— P. J. Tucker

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

— David Bronstein

No matter what the name, we're all the same pieces in one big chess game.

— Chuck D

I think it is most important for a teacher to play the pieces and studies that are being played by the student.

— James Galway

Do you realize Fischer almost never has any bad pieces? He exchanges them, and the bad pieces remain with his opponents

— Yuri Balashov

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

— Chris Cunningham

I don't need to be everywhere because my art pieces can talk for themselves.

— Jeppe Hein

Television as we have it isn't an art form - it's a piece of furniture that is good for a few things.

— Pauline Kael