Beautifully Quotes

There is always the danger that we may just do the work for the sake of the work. This is where the respect and the love and the devotion come in - that we do it to God, to Christ, and that's why we try to do it as beautifully as possible.

Deals are my art form. Other people paint beautifully on canvas or write wonderful poetry. I like making deals, preferably big deals. That's how I get my kicks.

Stravinsky used Mother Goose. He was influenced by Mother Goose, indirectly, but very beautifully.

There is an element of luck, there is an element of trial and error, sometimes you fail, sometimes you succeed. It's not as beautifully simple as it may seem when we are talking about it.

It was so satisfying for me - a great reward, just to see it done well. And it was beautifully directed by my daughter Susan Riskin. Imagine, a play about my mother directed by my daughter?!

What he's done is recognise the cinematic nature of the book. It's beautifully realised - it's a beat film.

Nothing is ever done beautifully which is done in rivalship: or nobly, which is done in pride.

If you travel around America you see different sections of highways donated by this or that person, and that's a slow beginning of what may end up being a situation common in the Third World: some sections of highways in wealthy areas are beautifully maintained and other parts are just dirt-strewn potholes.

I think the film is beautifully realised. His legacy as a journalist was recorded - as it were - well, and certainly the important issues of the '50s - or even today - are delivered and presented to the audience in a rather honest and objective way.

Words impress me. If a man can speak eloquently and beautifully to me, I just melt on the floor.

A lie will easily get you out of a scrape, and yet, strangely and beautifully, rapture possesses you when you have taken the scrape and left out the lie.

Life and death. They are somehow sweetly and beautifully mixed, but I don't know how.

Religion and political expediency go beautifully hand in hand.

No, but a cello is the perfect string bass for an accordion. Works with it beautifully.

Clint Eastwood is aging beautifully. But someone like Burt Reynolds and others are practically destroying their faces in the amount of work they have.

When someone does a small task beautifully, their whole environment is affected by it.

In times of change learners inherit the earth; while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.

I have a 92 year old father whose doing beautifully who lives in Chicago and a sister and a nephew and a niece and I love coming back and try to do so fairly often.

All the stuff that you visualized that was going to work so beautifully, you discover is trashed, so you jump to something else.

The difference between a beautifully made failure and a beautifully made hit is who you've got playing the leads.

The several tribes of Indians inhabiting the regions of the Upper Missouri, and of whom I spoke in my last Letter, are undoubtedly the finest looking, best equipped, and most beautifully costumed of any on the Continent.

Books are not made for furniture, but there is nothing else that so beautifully furnishes a house.

As for the herbal cigarettes, for the most part I don't smoke as much as the guys do. I'm usually just strutting around a bit more so I don't actually have to be inhaling it. I'm lucky because I do have scenes where the cigarettes work beautifully to punctuate certain things I'm saying.

I would defy people to find a more beautifully developed character than Seven of Nine.

Since I wrote to you last we have got our chapel beautifully lighted with gas and have had our anniversary.

I have become infected, now that I see how beautifully a book is coming out of all this.

I was watching Monster's Ball, which is a fabulous movie. It's just a little gem: beautifully shot, and shot in a way I never would have done. It made me feel very old, really, because it wasn't eccentric for its own sake, it was just very original.

I think Bridge Over Troubled Water was a very good song. Artie sang it beautifully. The Boxer was a really nice record. But I don't think I've written any great songs.

Steve Martin is such an exquisite and precise writer. Everything is so clear; it's like a bell. He says what he means and says it so beautifully.

To feel most beautifully alive means to be reading something beautiful, ready always to apprehend in the flow of language the sudden flash of poetry.