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Quotes About Masterpiece

Hey, even the Mona Lisa is falling apart.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
God created creativity! That might sound unusual to you, but it's true: God is the master artist, and all creative talent and inspiration flows from Him.
~ Cindy Jacobs
Existence is a series of footnotes to a vast, obscure, unfinished masterpiece.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
If I correctly understand the sense of this succinct observation, our poet suggests here that human life is but a series of footnotes to a vast obscure unfinished masterpiece.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
If I correctly understand the sense of this succinct observation, our poet suggests here that human life is but a series of footnotes to a vast obscure unfinished masterpiece. Line
~ Vladimir Nabokov
By psychoanalyzing this poem, I notice it is really a maniac's masterpiece. The stark, stiff, lurid rhymes correspond very exactly to certain perspectiveless and terrible landscapes and figures, and magnified parts of landscapes and figures, as drawn by psychopaths in tests devised by their astute trainers.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
Let us not look for the soul of Russia in the Russian novel: let us look for the individual genius. Look at the masterpiece, and not at the frame—and not at the faces of other people looking at the frame.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
I have tried to teach you to read books for the sake of their form, their visions, their art. I have tried to teach you to feel a shiver of artistic satisfaction, to share not the emotions of the people in the book but the emotions of its author — the joys and difficulties of creation. We did not talk around books, about books; we went to the center of this or that masterpiece, to the live heart of the matter.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
Such hearts, such brains, would be unable to comprehend that one's attachment to a masterpiece may be utterly overwhelming.
~ Vladmir Nabokov
Life is the ultimate artistic masterpiece, and it's up to you, the creator, to make it as wildly dazzling as possible.
~ Laura Resau
El tiempo es el mejor autor: siempre encuentra un final perfecto.
~ Charles Chaplin
The article I actually write is a masterpiece. It takes talent to convince people that war is a beautiful experience. Come one, come all to exotic Viet Nam, the jewel of Southeast Asia, meet interesting, stimulating people of an ancient culture...and kill them. Be the first kid on your block to get a confirmed kill.
~ Gustav Hasford
I always thought their masterpiece was the night they hauled away a corrupt judge's sports car from his driveway and returned it to the same spot before dawn, compacted into a gleaming block of crushed metal not much larger than a footlocker. Ozone Eddy was to New Orleans what mustard gas was to trench warfare; you tried to stay upwind from him, but it was not an easy task.
~ James Lee Burke
Salvador Dali's devastating Basket of Bread, the masterpiece that he painted just before being expelled from Madrid's Academia
~ James Patterson
George Saunders's 'Lincoln in the Bardo' is a hands-down masterpiece - the subject of Abraham Lincoln and the genius of this author is a perfect union.
~ Jeffrey Tambor
There is no intellectual or emotional substitute for the authentic, the original, the unique masterpiece.
~ Paul Mellon
'The Good Soldier' is an odd and maybe even unique book. That it is a masterpiece, almost a perfect novel, comes as a repeated surprise even to readers who have read it before.
~ Jane Smiley
Susan Bordo's Unbearable Weight is a masterpiece of complex an nuanced thinking not only about a significant problem that faces women but about our culture. A very valuable book.
~ Susan Griffin
Nature intended that woman should be her masterpiece.
~ Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
Speak Life:You are loved.You have purpose.You are a masterpiece.You are wonderfully made.God has a great plan for you.
~ Germany Kent
A diamond is pressure's masterpiece.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Stanley Kubrick went with his gut feeling: he directed 'Dr. Strangelove' as a black comedy. The film is routinely described as a masterpiece.
~ Tim Cahill
Stanley Kubrick is one of the geniuses of this century.
~ Roberto Benigni
La Bella Principessa: The Story of the New Masterpiece by Leonardo Da Vinci.
~ Walter Isaacson