Works Quotes
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When you plan something, it never works.
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I think that anybody who works and pays taxes ought to have a right for citizenship.
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They are works of art that can be considered works of art but don't have to be in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum.
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The bourgeois intellectual neither fights nor works.
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I have far more confidence in the one man who works mentally and bodily at a matter than in the six who merely talk about it.
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Whether in physics and mathematics or in the humanities, when something really finally works, it has a certain perfection to it, a feeling of inevitability, like it was so completely obvious all along, and it couldn't be any other way.
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My works are all expressly my own - pleasingly peculiar, not a borrowed stroke in one of them. I write as I feel and as I don't feel.
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With comics, you can only really learn what you're doing wrong or what works best when you see your work published. I've been publishing comics since my 20s, and still, when I flip through any of my new comics, I still only see the things that I wish I'd done better. But that's how you learn, by seeing it.
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If we cannot comprehend God in his visible works, how then in his inconceivable thoughts, that call the works into being?
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Free will does not enable any man to perform good works, unless he is assisted by grace; indeed, the special grace which the elect alone receive through regeneration. For I stay not to consider the extravagance of those who say that grace is offered equally and promiscuously to all.
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Hatred is gained as much by good works as by evil.
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Unless the guitar works as a color, then I don't use it, so I haven't been playing guitar too much lately.
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If in the library of your house you do not have the works of the ancient Greek writers, then you live in a house with no light.
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Translated books rarely get reviewed in the press. Books or poems or works of art that don't seem to have a corresponding style or figure or theme, obviously they're hard to digest.
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I felt saddened and confused to discover my favorite mural gone, but also hopeful that another one may be in the works. Street art is mysterious and impermanent like that. It can appear or disappear overnight. Murals like these are at risk of desecration, transformation, erasure. Someone's gonna piss on it, draw a mustache on it, tag it. The weather's going to make it fade. That's part of the beauty, I think. Murals have value without being precious.
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The beauty of acting is you just get lost in it. You play the character, and you hope that it works.
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It's wonderful walking out of this building to know what we're telling people actually works.
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God is known by nature in his works, and by doctrine in his revealed word.
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If everything you do works, then you're not taking many risks and probably aren't innovating either.
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An author really ought to have nothing but flowers in the room where he works.
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Love's the little leaven that works the whole world glad.
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While my stories are experimental, they're also very traditional. I love the works of the great Russian writers like Pavel Chekhov and Lev Tolstoy, and their ability to portray our human struggles and joys.
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People haven't got the interest in long long works these days. A lack of interest which I share.
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If one would praise the Almighty, one must then revel in His works, and take them whole, adore their very grossness, savor the oozing quiddity of that slime of which He seems to be inordinately fond. Love is not nice. God's love assuredly is not; and human love, its copy, must not presume to be so.
