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4050 Pieces quotes by 2766 unique authors

The poetic impulse is distinct from ideas about things or feelings about things, though it may use these. It's more like a desire to separate… — Philip Larkin
I wrote The Same Sea not as a political allegory about Israelis and Palestinians. I wrote it about something much more gutsy and immediate. I… — Amos Oz
I'm glad I made a piece of art that can be interpreted so widely. Art is always interpreted subjectively — Paula Cole
One thing that really appeals to me is this idea of music being a living thing that has an evolution that, in a way, enables… — Peter Gabriel
When I'm writing, sometimes it gets to that place where I feel like the piece is writing itself and I'm trying not to get in… — John Zorn
The very best [infographics] engender and facilitate an insight by visual means — allow us to grasp some relationship quickly and easily that otherwise would… — David Byrne
The white paintings came first; my silent piece came later. — John Cage
All that we have to do is to send two mujahedeen to the furthest point east to raise a piece of cloth on which is… — Osama bin Laden
Here is the piece. If you can't say fornicate can you say copulate or if not that can you say co-habit? If not that would… — Ernest Hemingway
I must fling myself down and writhe; I must strive with every piece of force I possess; I bruise and batter myself against the floor,… — Harry Houdini
The kaleidoscope has been shaken. The pieces are in flux. Soon they will settle again. Before they do, let us re-order this world around us. — Tony Blair
The pieces of the bodies of infidels were flying like dust particles. If you would have seen it with your own eyes, you would have… — Osama bin Laden
To me, that's one of the things that I love about doing this stuff. One day I can work on this piece in watercolor, and… — Bill Sienkiewicz
What is truth in photography? It can be told in a hundred different ways. Every thirtieth of a second when the shutter snaps, its capturing… — Sally Mann
There is an island fantasy A "Someday I'll," we'll never see When recession stops, inflation ceases Our mortgage is paid, our pay increases That Someday… — Denis Waitley
Some people seem to believe that for each problem there is a solution readily available - a solution that can be promptly achieved by passing… — John W. Gardner
I made a French film called 'Merry Christmas' which is a very European film. It's a World War I piece. — Diane Kruger
When there is a voice in a piece of music, we tend to focus on the voice. That is probably something from when we were… — Robert Wyatt
Creative people have an abiding curiosity and an insatiable desire to learn how and why things work. They take nothing for granted. They are interested… — William Redington Hewlett
All the sculptures of today, like those of the past, will end one day in pieces... So it is important to fashion ones work carefully… — Alberto Giacometti
There's one little room in my house which is filled with all my clutter and bits and pieces. My sewing machine is up there, and… — Julia Roberts
I spend a lot of time doing carpentry. Sometimes there is nothing that gives me the contentment that sawing a piece of wood does. — Abbas Kiarostami
[If] you are ready enough to pull my knitting to pieces, but provide none of your own, the only sock is a sock in the… — J. R. Ackerley
The eating. By a small sample we may judge of the whole piece.... — Miguel de Cervantes
My brethren, let me say, be like Christ at all times. Imitate him in "public." Most of us live in some sort of public capacity-many… — Charles Spurgeon

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