Works Quotes
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Art flouts convention. Convention became convention because it works.
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While you're learning guitar, figure out the drums, too. Not only does it help you have great timing, but it helps you understand how a band works.
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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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Flashback in film rarely works.
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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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Real beauty in the arts is eternal and would be accepted at all periods; but it wears the dress of its century: something of that dress clings to it, and woe to the works which appear in periods when the general taste is corrupted.
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They really make sex into such a horrible thing and how terrible anything related to sex is, but isn't that why we're all here? We wouldn't be here at all if two people in our past hadn't been horny for each other, that's how it works. So we can't continue unless people keep being horny for each other, that's just the way it is.
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Faith without works is dead.
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Coming up with a good idea, with an insight into the way the world works that is really new and that you really believe in, is a deeply satisfying experience.
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The blood of Christ is necessary to purge the faults clinging to our best works.
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What matters here are the works - finally without them his life would be uninteresting. What matters, that is, are the astonishing things that he left behind. If we can get the life in relation to the works, then it can take off.
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Those who are more adapted to the active life can prepare themselves for contemplation in the practice of the active life, while those who are more adapted to the contemplative life can take upon themselves the works of the active life so as to become yet.
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The Chinese, the Russians, the Nazis and Saddam Hussein all agree! Gun Control Works!
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A crazy action only works if there's a great reaction.
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In basketball, I always had a first step. A separation step. That works now, too.
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The brave man carves out his fortune, and every man is the sum of his own works.
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After you do a joke a few times, you have material that you know works. Although sometimes I have a joke that has worked a bunch of times and then one night it'll flop. And that's when I really take a hard look at myself and say: 'Well, that crowd is obviously wrong. That crowd has absolutely no idea what it's talking about.
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Marketing only really works with word of mouth.
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I wear scarves all the time. Even in the summer, I wear scarves - even a thin one. My old vocal teacher told me that, and I stick to it. The only time I get sick is when I forget to wear my scarf. I don't know, it might be mental, but it works for me.
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When something exceeds your ability to understand how it works, it sort of becomes magical.
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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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The works which this man leaves behind him occupy a few pages only; their importance is not greatly superior to their extent.
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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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All works of art should begin... at the end.
