Pieces Quotes
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Hearts don't break...They only crack into a thousand little pieces. If they broke it would be better—because then they wouldn't exist.
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You cannot parcel out freedom in pieces because freedom is all or nothing.
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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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I want to discover a truth for myself that is really true. Whether it's a piece of scientific knowledge, or a philosophical truth.
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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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Here's another piece of advice, only date people who have read a different set of books than you have read, it will save you lots of time in the library.
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It’s amazing how quickly something gets written. Now, when it comes, it can be on a bus, or in a store. I’ve stopped in Macy’s and written on a dry-goods counter and then suddenly had a whole piece of writing for myself that was accomplished, where earlier in my life I felt I had to spend a week in a house somewhere in the country in order to get that. Conditions change.
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People ask what was the first piece of music I wrote. There was no first piece.
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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 best piece of advice that I remember probably on a daily basis is to accept everything about me that is different. That is what makes me special.
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I don't think too much about the past when I am actually playing, I prefer to concentrate on the present. The performance of a piece, no matter how long ago or where it was written, is always a new production, something that comes alive in the present. And it doesn't matter if the piece was written two or three hundred years ago if it is alive in us.
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These are optimistic pieces, travel pieces that go anywhere
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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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A good piece of art should make a revolution inside you.
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Is this what family is like: the feeling that everyone’s connected, that with one piece missing, the whole thing’s broken?
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Our civilization is flinging itself to pieces. Stand back from the centrifuge.
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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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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 don't just want a piece of you and a piece of your life. Even if you were able, which you are not, to give me the biggest piece, that is not what I want. I want all of you and all of every part of you and your day.
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This is how your heart gets snagged, like a balloon on a barbed-wire fence, this is where pieces of you get torn away.
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When James Frey's 'A Million Little Pieces' turned out to be largely bunk, critics everywhere secretly rejoiced. They knew it, they said.
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I've got one idea I want to do for a film and you know I just enjoy myself doing bits and pieces.
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Inventions are rarely just a sudden bright idea. Even if they are, they usually have antecedents in the form of pieces of the idea... Piecing these things together gives one a sense of where inventions come from, and that's interesting.
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I kind of have to take pieces of myself to fit what it is that radio wants.
