Pieces Quotes
4050 quotes by 2766 authors
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When your mother asks, 'Do you want a piece of advice?' it is a mere formality. It doesn't matter if you answer yes or no.…
— Erma Bombeck
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Did you ever notice that the first piece of luggage on the carousel never belongs to anyone?
— Erma Bombeck
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I only know two pieces; one is 'Clair de Lune' and the other one isn't.
— Victor Borge
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I assemble my ideas in pieces on a computer file, then gradually find a place for them on a piece of scaffolding I erect.
— Alain de Botton
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Jiro Ono serves Edo-style traditional sushi, the same 20 or 30 pieces he's been making his whole life, and he's still unsatisfied with the quality…
— Anthony Bourdain
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It amazes me sometimes that even intelligent people will analyze a situation or make a judgement after only recognizing the standard or traditional structure of…
— David Bowie
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Every morning I jump out of bed and step on a landmine. The landmine is me. After the explosion, I spent the rest of the…
— Ray Bradbury
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I cannot abide anyone treating another human being like a piece of dirt, whatever the context.
— Jo Brand
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I thought I was funny as a kid. I used to play tricks on my brothers - I'd tie a two-shilling piece to a bit…
— Jo Brand
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I am not a composer of music; I sing pieces which have been written for me which gives me bigger freedom to search for pieces…
— Sarah Brightman
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When I was 20, Shostakovich was my favorite composer. I still find his Fifth Symphony wonderful, with its outstanding themes and rhythms. That's the piece…
— Dave Brubeck
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I'm more than comfortable just sitting back and scoring 21, 22 points or whatever and getting 10, 11 assists whatever the case might be. More…
— Kobe Bryant
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The acting thing is so beyond my control. Acting isn't mine. You're like a tiny piece in this big, corporate mechanism that needs chemistry and…
— Sandra Bullock
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I saw what happened when a dictator was allowed to take over a piece of a country and the country went down the tubes. And…
— Madeleine Albright
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Imagine the peace symbol. The peace symbol has three pieces in it. One piece is emotion, that's your body. Another piece has spirit in it,…
— Gary Busey
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I think 'Something Ventured' is a nice piece because it celebrates venture capital in a unique and powerful way.
— Nolan Bushnell
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I did a lot of my writing as though I was an academic, doing some piece of research as perfectly as possible.
— A. S. Byatt
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It is better to make a piece of music than to perform one, better to perform one than to listen to one, better to listen…
— John Cage
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When you read a piece of writing that you admire, send a note of thanks to the author.
— Sherman Alexie
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I would never want to be a member of a group whose symbol was a guy nailed to two pieces of wood.
— George Carlin
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