Their Works Quotes

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Artists have no less talents than ever, their taste, their vision, their sentiment are often interesting; they are mighty in their independence and feeble only… — George Santayana
People should think less about what they ought to do and more about what they ought to be. If only their being were good, their… — Meister Eckhart
We should have a glorious conflagration, if all who cannot put fire into their works would only consent to put their works into the fire. — Charles Caleb Colton
OBLIVION, n. Cold storage for high hopes. A place where ambitious authors meet their works without pride and their betters without envy. A dormitory without… — Ambrose Bierce
Finally, I believe in an America where religious intolerance will someday end; where all men and all churches are treated as equal; where every man… — John F. Kennedy
The new kind of music seems to create not from the heart but from the head. Its composers think rather than feel. They have not… — Sergei Rachmaninoff
I would advise my young colleagues, the composers of symphonies, to drop in sometimes at the kindergarten, too. It is there that it is decided… — Zoltan Kodaly
When did atheists become so evangelical? I mean, if you don't believe something to be true, wouldn't you just ignore it? That's certainly what I… — Laura Ingraham
You must linger among a limited number of master-thinkers, and digest their works, if you would derive ideas which shall win firm hold in your… — Seneca the Younger
Artists do not need monuments erected for them because their works are their monuments. — Antonio Gaudi
Great writers leave us not just their works, but a way of looking at things. — Elizabeth Janeway
The Constitution wanted artists to have control over their works because they knew it would create incentive to create more works. That is clearly still… — Hilary Rosen
Modesty teaches us to speak of the ancients with respect, especially when we are not very familiar with their works. Newton, who knew them practically… — Francis Atterbury
Finally, I owe a debt to all the writers who've worked in the Star Wars universe to date - and to the millions of readers… — John Jackson Miller
Whether it's a pebble in a riverbed or a soaring mountain peak, I see everything in the world as the handiwork of the Lord. When… — Thomas Kinkade
MANY MANAGE TO SEPARATE THEIR LIFE FROM THEIR FILMS. THEY LIVE ONE WAY AND EXPRESS OTHER IDEAS IN THEIR WORKS. THEY ARE ABLE TO SPLIT… — Andrei Tarkovsky
They are fairies; he that speaks to them shall die. I'll wink and couch; no man their works must eye. — William Shakespeare
The remains of great and good men, like Elijah's mantle, ought to be gathered up and preserved by their survivors, that as their works follow… — Matthew Henry
Hey, this is Europe. We took it from nobody; we won it from the bare soil that the ice left. The bones of our ancestors,… — Ken MacLeod
I like a lot of Margaret Atwood, I like much of Alice Munro. Again, if you were to ask me about male writers, there's often… — Ann Beattie

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