Works Quotes
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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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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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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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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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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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Art flouts convention. Convention became convention because it works.
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The blood of Christ is necessary to purge the faults clinging to our best works.
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Marketing only really works with word of mouth.
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Flashback in film rarely 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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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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People haven't got the interest in long long works these days. A lack of interest which I share.
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All works of art should begin... at the end.
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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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Interest works night and day in fair weather and in foul. It gnaws at a man's substance with invisible teeth.
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When something exceeds your ability to understand how it works, it sort of becomes magical.
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In basketball, I always had a first step. A separation step. That works now, too.
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I think I want to stick to jewelry. Perfumes are for the bigger media stars, and I think that works well for them. I don't think you have to be a big star to have a jewelry line; if something's pretty, I think people will want to buy it.
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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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A crazy action only works if there's a great reaction.
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This has been in the works for quite some time.
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My dad has always taught me these words: care and share. That's why we put on clinics. The only thing I can do is try to give back. If it works, it works.
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The Chinese, the Russians, the Nazis and Saddam Hussein all agree! Gun Control Works!