Quotes About Masterpiece

I'm convinced that Bach is the greatest genius who ever walked among us, and the Brandenburgs are what he wrote when he was happy.

The word was out that maybe, just maybe, a British accent would fit. The hair, the skin tone and the bridgework would have to be up to American network standards, but there had been a lot of British accents up there thanking their mothers for their Oscars, a lot of British accents singing on Broadway, and some unusually big audiences tuning in to British accents in wig on Masterpiece Theatre.

Nothing will ever be as big as 'The Phantom of the Opera' for me.

Obviously I love 'The Godfather' movies. I think they're phenomenal.

My brother Max made my desk. It's a masterpiece, like a piano. Everybody who comes in my office loves my desk.

Many people who don't like Rachmaninov's style consider the 'Rhapsody' his masterpiece. It's written fantastically well for orchestra and piano. He combines a lot of effervescence with a deep, Romantic spirit.

'Le Reve' may be one of the three best pictures Pablo Picasso ever painted.

I look at people like Picasso and Da Vinci and Escher and Miles Davis, and they'll write or paint that one definitive masterpiece of maybe 50 that they have that's really trying to go outside the box, trying to do something that's tough. And then when you accomplish it, you look back and go, 'Yeeaaaah - masterpiece.'

'Midnight Cowboy' is an exquisite piece of filmmaking. It's insane.

Though I respect hugely the effort and the care and the beauty of games, I want to be working with people who want to create the 'War & Peace' of games, the 'Citizen Kane' of games, and not just be warming up George Romero.

A masterpiece of art has in the mind a fixed place in the chain of being, as much as a plant or a crystal.

Time is the brush of God, as he paints his masterpiece on the heart of humanity.

I particularly remember with 'Casino,' everyone was like, 'It's not 'Goodfellas!'' No, it's not 'Goodfellas.' That's right: it's a different movie. Now, everyone thinks 'Casino' is a masterpiece.

Man is Creation's masterpiece. But who says so?

As for literature It gives no man a sinecure. And no one knows, at sight, a masterpiece. And give up verse, my boy, There's nothing in it.

Rich men are resolved to be astonished at nothing. When they see a masterpiece, they must needs at one glance recognize some flaw to dispense them from admiration, a vulgar emotion.

Just see how much respect God has paid to you. You are a masterpiece - unrepeatable, incomparable, utterly unique.

The loveliest materpiece of the heart of God is the love of a Mother.

The most stupendous miracle in all music.

The music of Bach is without doubt the most sacred gift to the world of art.

The orchid is Mother Nature's masterpiece.

Of all those arts in which the wise excel, Nature's chief masterpiece is writing well.

Nature meant woman to be her masterpiece.

The Creator made Italy with designs by Michelangelo.