#piece

When taxidermy is done well it's an amazing piece of art. ↗

— Amanda Seyfried

#art #done #piece #well

Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go and allow people to hurl themselves into their own destiny. And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it's all over. ↗

— Octavia Butler

#art #being #destiny #friend #go

It's logical for us to sing, but not necessarily operatic pieces. ↗

— Jose Carreras

#necessarily #operatic #pieces #sing #us

Existence is a series of footnotes to a vast, obscure, unfinished masterpiece. ↗

— Vladimir Nabokov

#footnotes #masterpiece #obscure #series #unfinished

We've taken the world apart but we have no idea what to do with the pieces. ↗

— Chuck Palahniuk

#pieces #world #idea

I've always developed all my own pieces, and they're time-consumers. ↗

— Kathryn Bigelow

#developed #i #my own #own #pieces

This goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory, this most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire, why, it appears no other thing to me than a foul and pestilent congregation of vapours. What a piece of work is a man! how noble in reason! how infinite in faculty! in form and moving how express and admirable! in action how like an angel! in apprehension how like a god! the beauty of the world! the paragon of animals! And yet, to me, what is this quintessence of dust? ↗

— William Shakespeare

#piece-of-work #quintessence-of-dust #shakespeare #soliloquy #william-shakespeare

Once I've written something it does tend to run away from me. I don't seem to have any part of it - it's no longer my piece of writing. ↗

— David Bowie

#away #does #i #longer #me

Our obligation at the network is where do we fit into that and how can we best capitalize on that to make sure that our piece of that remains important to those young people. ↗

— Tom Brokaw

#capitalize #fit #how #important #into

I don't like to sell my finest pieces. ↗

— Beatrice Wood

#i #like #pieces #sell