Masterpiece Quotes

312 Masterpiece quotes by 247 unique authors

We all have many opportunities, but limited capacity to pursue them. Make choices, focus your time and energy, so that you can submit your share… — Kevin B. Rollins
Alexandros of Antioch took a block of marble and chiseled away from it everything that was not his masterpiece, the Venus de Milo. If you… — Robert Breault
The wealthiest places in the world are not gold mines, oil fields, diamond mines or banks. The wealthiest place is the cemetery. There lies companies… — Myles Munroe
We should comfort ourselves with the masterpieces of art as with exalted personages-stand quietly before them and wait till they speak to us. — Arthur Schopenhauer
In sculpture did ever anybody call the Apollo a fancy piece? Or say of the Laocoon how it might be made different? A masterpiece of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I was sort of like a kid in a candy store, realizing it was fun making beats without the perceived burden that every track I… — DJ Shadow
Only mediocrities progress. An artist revolves in a cycle of masterpieces, the first of which is no less perfect than the last. — Oscar Wilde
Olive Kitteridge' is a masterpiece: The writing is so perfect you don't even notice it; the story is so vivid it's less like reading a… — Melissa Bank
Woman is the masterpiece. — Confucius
Man is Creation's masterpiece. But who says so? — Elbert Hubbard
One challenge to the arts in America is the need to make the arts, especially the classic masterpieces, accessible and relevant to today's audience. — William Safire
Nothing is likely about masterpieces, least of all whether there will be any. — Igor Stravinsky
Sure God created man before woman, but then again you always make a rough draft before creating the final masterpiece. — Robert Bloch
Nature meant woman to be her masterpiece. — Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
My only fantasy about writing was that in my old days, after directing many masterpieces, I would write my memoirs. — Manuel Puig
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
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
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
I love the Japanese director Shohei Imamura. His masterpiece in 1979 called, the English title was 'Vengeance is Mine. — Bong Joon-ho
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
A walk down 14th street is more amazing than any masterpiece of art. — Allan Kaprow
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
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
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
I always thought Uncle Vanya could be a stoned masterpiece. — Vera Farmiga

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