Masterpiece Quotes
312 Masterpiece quotes by 247 unique authors
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Even though artists of all kinds claim to put their hearts and souls into their works, it will only confuse you, for example, if you…
— Criss Jami
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There is a legend of an artist who long sought for a piece of sandalwood, out of which to carve a Madonna. He was about…
— Orison Swett Marden
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Stanley Kubrick went with his gut feeling: he directed 'Dr. Strangelove' as a black comedy. The film is routinely described as a masterpiece.
— Tim Cahill
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I love the Japanese director Shohei Imamura. His masterpiece in 1979 called, the English title was 'Vengeance is Mine.
— Bong Joon-ho
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Each moment of your life is a brush stroke in the painting of your growing career. There are the bold, sweeping strokes of one increasing,…
— Wilferd Peterson
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A walk down 14th street is more amazing than any masterpiece of art.
— Allan Kaprow
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Pain and suffering are the dark strands through the tapestry of your life, providing the shadows that give depth and dimension to the masterpiece God…
— Joseph Girzone
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All over the world, there are libraries of a sort. They are among the most beautiful places on the earth, and they hold more information…
— Brock Adams
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First, it must be a pleasure to study the human body the most miraculous masterpiece of nature and to learn about the smallest vessel and…
— Rudolf Virchow
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I always thought Uncle Vanya could be a stoned masterpiece.
— Vera Farmiga
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The masterpiece should appear as the flower to the painter - perfect in its bud as in its bloom - with no reason to explain…
— James Whistler
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I was very embarrassed when my canvases began to fetch high prices. I saw myself condemned to a future of nothing but Masterpieces.
— Henri Matisse
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The fools who write articles about me think that one morning I suddenly decided to write and began to produce masterpieces. There is no special…
— Sherwood Anderson
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Draw things that have some meaning to you. An apple, what does it mean? The object drawn doesn't matter so much. It's what you feel…
— Sherwood Anderson
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Dream masters create a masterpiece of life; they control the dream by making choices.
— Miguel Angel Ruiz
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Taste for things of the past evolves, doesn't it? What was a masterpiece a hundred years ago is no longer so today.
— Alberto Giacometti
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Bad critics judge a work of art by comparing it to pre-existing theories. They always go wrong when confronted with a masterpiece because masterpieces make…
— Robert Anton Wilson
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What I am looking for is a masterpiece. I don't want to waste my time. I am tired of experiments.
— Natalia Makarova
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An innings of neurotic violence, of eccentric watchfulness, of brainless impetuosity and incontinent savagery - it was an extraordinary innings, a masterpiece and it secured…
— Simon Barnes
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This art of conservation is strength, and makes the masterpiece a masterpiece. Otherwise, the man who simply brought all the different colors obtainable, and squeezed…
— John F. Carlson
Who Wrote These Masterpiece Quotes
247 authors contributed a total of 312 Masterpiece Quotes, led by these top contributors: