Pieces Quotes

The best thing about being a cartoonist is to walk into a bar or someone's apartment and they don't know you, but they've taped one of your pieces up.

I'm just doing little bits and pieces for other magazines right now.

You cannot parcel out freedom in pieces because freedom is all or nothing.

Rumi, who is one of the greatest Persian poets, said that the truth was a mirror in the hands of God. It fell, and broke into pieces. Everybody took a piece of it, and they looked at it and thought they had the truth.

Men kick friendship around like a football, but it doesn't seem to crack. Women treat it like glass and it goes to pieces.

I still buy nice pieces but, at the moment, they're presents for other people, so I only collect vicariously.

The ear disapproves but tolerates certain musical pieces; transfer them into the domain of our nose, and we will be forced to flee.

We cannot build a viable state with a country that is disintegrating into small pieces.

AIDS is a global problem and there should be a global solution found by the entire international community. It is really scary to see and imagine our world fall into pieces because we refuse to share and put in the common vestiges of our civilizations.

Back a hundred years ago, especially around Woodrow Wilson, what happened in this country is we took freedom and we chopped it into pieces.

Mind is everything. Muscle - pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind.

I'm obviously very keen on the theater and I think it's inevitable that some of the orchestral and chamber pieces have got dramatic elements which might even suggest an unspecified dramatic plot of some kind or other, even though it's not in my mind at the time.

A friend of mine described it this way: When they were born it was like a meteor landed in our house and blew everything apart. We had to just put all the pieces back.

If you look at romantic comedies as pieces of commerce, the audience is looking for wish fulfillment.

We can bomb the world to pieces, but we can't bomb it into peace.

Simple stories... emerge as lovely films or television pieces.

I'll just start laying out the melody exactly where I want it to fall. And then I'll go back and fill it out. Whereas, in other pieces I'm really just going a couple bars at a time.

How is it the great pieces of good luck fall to us?

At every election, my vote goes to the candidate less likely to declare war. You're dropping hugely expensive pieces of exploding metal on a population. America deserves the president it gets, whether the country votes for them or allows their vote to be stolen, and the least we can do is to elect someone who won't do that to other people.

There are bills being discussed to raise the amount that Members of Congress pay in to their benefits and I support these pieces of legislation.

It's deliberate that a lot of my films have been period pieces.

Curiosity begins as an act of tearing to pieces or analysis.

I'll look at the script and I'll try to find as many books, movies, and pieces of music that I think are going to feed each scene or the character as a whole.

In my experience sometimes the darker the material that you're doing, the more necessary it is to have some sort of levity around. I've worked on more lighthearted pieces that have been more brutal and tougher to make.

Self-will so ardent and active that it will break a world to pieces to make a stool to sit on.

I brought a lot of my own pieces of clothes to the design room when I first met with the design team just so they could see what my style was like.

You know, you've got serious pieces, you've got light pieces, you've got cooking segments, you've got health-related topics, so it's not as if they've had a unique personality from the get-go.

Clothes are like a good meal, a good movie, great pieces of music.

You better cut the pizza in four pieces because I'm not hungry enough to eat six.

It had a very good arrangement by Herbie Hancock, but it used existing pieces.