Works Quotes
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My works are a direct response to the typical space opera. I grew tired of always reading about how the people with power, with agency, get involved in huge sweeping arcs of stories. I wanted stories that dealt with real people, people I could relate to.
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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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Hatred is gained as much by good works as by evil.
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America works best when we work together to expand the circle of inclusion.
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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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It's wonderful walking out of this building to know what we're telling people actually works.
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Love's the little leaven that works the whole world glad.
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When you plan something, it never works.
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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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When people tell me they're trying to meditate, I always know they don't have a format yet that works. I encourage a real meditative format that you use daily, because meditation is incremental and it only works if done every day.
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Everyone that works knows that work is hard sometimes.
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My favorite works are the ones where I get to expose what is really behind the "brands."
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Whenever the Lord holds us in suspense, and delays his aid, he is not therefore asleep, but, on the contrary, regulates all His works in such a manner that he does nothing but at the proper time.
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I think that anybody who works and pays taxes ought to have a right for citizenship.
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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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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 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.
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An author really ought to have nothing but flowers in the room where he works.
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God is known by nature in his works, and by doctrine in his revealed word.
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Nature is so perfect that the Trinity couldn't have fashioned her any more perfect. She is an organ on which our Lord plays and the devil works the bellows.
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True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them.
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It's funny how human nature works. You get a big guy back, and suddenly you think that the goals are just going to come.
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Art flouts convention. Convention became convention because it works.
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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.