Pieces Quotes
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To imagine yourself inside another person...is what a story writer does in every piece of work; it is his first step, and his last too, I suppose.
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If we think systematically, we will stop asking, How much is nature worth? We will know that we are a piece of nature ourselves.
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Pain is pain, joy is joy - you can't avoid bringing pieces of yourself into a role.
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Im something of a history buff. Its deliberate that a lot of my films have been period pieces.
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I followed Shoji Hamada, because I guess Alix MacKenzie and I, we both saw the danger that lay in planning things out on paper and then simply executing them. And with Hamada there was a much more direct sense that the piece had happened in the process of making on the wheel, and that was what we wanted to do with our work. We weren't always able to do it, though.
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I maintain that in every position that arises, we should deliberately search, among other things, for pieces which have no retreat. If we see one, we automatically look to see if it can be netted.
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O, you have torn my life all to pieces... made me be what I prayed you in pity not to make me be again!
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Divide each difficulty at hand into as many pieces as possible and as could be required to better solve them.
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Tennis is a big puzzle. It's not any more physical or mental; you have to have all the pieces first, and then you have to put all the pieces together. For me, it took me time.
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I took piano lessons when I was 6. I didn't want to go on with it. I don't remember being moved by a piece of music.
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The world can fall to pieces around us, but in the end, we'll always make it back to us.
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You cannot parcel out freedom in pieces because freedom is all or nothing.
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We can bomb the world to pieces, but we can't bomb it into peace.
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I still buy nice pieces but, at the moment, they're presents for other people, so I only collect vicariously.
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I wanted to touch on the piece where often politicians use "god" to excuse their actions.
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All of my characters tend to be montages of different people I've met: little bits and pieces of their personalities put together.
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Little by little, the old world crumbled, and not once did the king imagine that some of the pieces might fall on him.
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When you read a piece of writing that you admire, send a note of thanks to the author.
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I hate birthdays. I hate birthday parties. I hate them. I don't know what it is, anybody's only got to come wafting near me with a piece of cake with a candle on and I break out in hives.
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On a piece of paper, write down the thing that is stressing you, the obstacle that is in your way. Then put it in a box and just leave it there. At the end of about a week, dispose of it - throw it in the trash or bury it - some sort of ritualistic act of releasing it.
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The remedy for life's broken pieces is not classes, workshops or books. Don't try to heal the broken pieces. Just forgive.
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I like revising much, much better than getting down a first draft. The first draft is just getting the pieces to the puzzle. Then I get to put the puzzle together!
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Marriage is very difficult. Marriage is like a five-thousand-piece jigsaw puzzle, all sky.
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My subject is the educated imagination, and education is something that affects the whole person, not bits and pieces of him .