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Quotes About Masterpiece

Let God create in you His masterpiece. He will make you truly different and joyfully weird.
~ Craig Groeschel
The true function of a writer is to produce a masterpiece and no other task is of any consequence.
~ Cyril Connolly
The Vietnam memorial is a masterpiece. The names of the dead are listed there, chronologically. Just the names.
~ William Westmoreland
Bleak House is just the most astounding piece of work. There's huge, visionary poetry in it.
~ Simon Callow
Self-righteousness is the devil's masterpiece to make us think well of ourselves.
~ Thomas Adams
Human life is but a series of footnotes to a vast obscure unfinished masterpiece
~ Vladimir Nabokov
'War and Peace' may be the most epic thing ever created by a human being.
~ Mark Manson
A lot of Luis Bunuel's later, European films are all great.
~ Richard Linklater
Why can't a musician try to make a cinematic "state of the nation" poem told through dream imagery and pop music? They may fail miserably or they may fluke a masterpiece, but at least they tried to push their creativity. As Howard Devoto, of the bands Buzzcocks and Magazine, put it: "Pretentiousness is interesting. At least you're making an effort. Your ambition has to outstrip your ability at some point.
~ Unknown
I am the Angel with the Broken Wing, The one large statue in this quiet room. …Perhaps I am a masterpiece of sorts— The perfect emblem of futility.
~ Dana Gioia
This is the Mona Lisa of bad diners.
~ Daniel Clowes
I was looking for some vintage furniture, and I came across this booth where they sold old pictures. This guy didn't just have things in a box; he had really curated his collection. Each image was like this little folk masterpiece.
~ Ransom Riggs
Your attitude is like the minds paintbrush. It can paint everything in bright, vibrant colors-creating a masterspiece.
~ John C. Maxwell
The family is one of nature's masterpieces
~ George Santayana
A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Lafayette read his masterpiece: The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen.
~ Donald Miller
She was a masterpiece of composure; nothing ever ruffled her or made her upset, and though she was not beautiful her calmness had the magnetic pull of beauty—a stillness so powerful that the molecules realigned themselves around her when she came into a room.
~ Donna Tartt
Nature's great masterpiece, an elephant; the only harmless great thing.
~ John Donne
Bach's Toccata and Fugue in D Minor—
~ John Irving
a masterpiece doesn't so much transcend its time as perpetuate it; it keeps its moment alive.
~ Arlene Croce
It's far more difficult to disfigure a great work of art than to create one.
~ Marcel Proust
And we shall love it longer than the rest because we have taken longer to get to love it. The time, moreover, that a person requires—as I required in the matter of this sonata—to penetrate a work of any depth is merely an epitome, a symbol, one might say, of the years, the centuries even that must elapse before the public can begin to cherish a masterpiece that is really new.
~ Marcel Proust
I challenge you to make your life a masterpiece. I challenge you to join the ranks of those people who live what they teach, who walk their talk.
~ Tony Robbins
the original of the copy they have in the Louvre.
~ Marcel Proust