Pieces Quotes
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I guess I've always been really attracted to period pieces and always felt visually I was probably more made for the '50s or the early '60s than I am for a modern day.
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I don't know that I make a big distinction between the big pieces and the little pieces, because I don't experience them in that way. I mean, by the same token, you're out touring with a band and then you're writing string quartets, and in a funny way, isn't it all the same, in a way? It's all just music.
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The day I take either my body or my work for granted will be the day you hear that I've smashed every inch of myself to pieces.
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There are two things that make a room timeless: a sense of history and a piece of the future.
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You are so much better than a STUPID piece of metal.
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We fit, you and I,” he whispered looking into that haunting gaze. “Two broken pieces making a whole.
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You want me to act like we've never kissed, you want to forget; pretend we've never met , and I've tried and I've tried, but I haven't yet... You walk by, and I fall to pieces.
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The way I represent my individuality is by mixing classic pieces - like sports jackets - with little, unexpected additions.
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I don't write songs apart from theatrical pieces. I'm not interested in writing songs qua songs.
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It's a real fruit salad of different pieces and parts.
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A friend of mine gave me a very good piece of advice, which is if you don't think your kids are going to want it, don't take it.
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My works have always been unjoined. People were always making variations of my works, and I just said, "I don't want to know." You can't put limits on those pieces. You can't be there all of the time when they're installed.
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Nothing pleases me more than to go into a room and come out with a piece of music.
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You should never feel afraid to become a piece of art. It's exhilarating.
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Nathan, how can you stand playing the same piece over and over again?" And Grandpa Nate answered, "Why don't you ask me how I can stand making love to the same woman over and over again?
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God defend me from that Welsh fairy, Lest he transform me to a piece of cheese!
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I'm a human being. I'm not a piece of property. I'm not a consignment of goods.
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We got our first significant pieces of press in the 'New York Rocker' from early gigs at CBGB.
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You dont have to eat a whole cheeseburger, just take a piece of the cheeseburger.
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Wall Street had been doing business with pieces of paper; and now someone asked for a dollar, and it was discovered that the dollar had been mislaid.
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It's best to make your peace with change, before it makes pieces of you.
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I guess I'm a really analytical person, but when I'm writing, all that stuff goes behind a screen. Analysis and taking things apart is really important and really interesting, but it's the direct opposite of creating something, which has to do with taking things and putting them together and hoping to make something unique that's more than the sum of its parts. And you can't do that with analysis, you can only take things into smaller and smaller pieces.
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The way of God is complex, he is hard for us to predict. He moves the pieces and they come somehow into a kind of order.
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My biggest problem about writing is whenever I write piano pieces, because I then have to learn to play them, which is sometimes not so easy.
