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Quotes About Masterpiece

Jonah peered critically up at the Renaissance masterpiece. Man, those copies don't due it justice. This one's the truth! Only a Janus, groaned Hamilton.
~ Gordon Korman
Bill Watterson argued with his medium even as he eclipsed it. He was all too aware that no artistic expression better exemplifies our disposable consumer culture than the daily newspaper comic strip: today's masterpiece is tomorrow's birdcage lining.
~ Anthony Marra
Like an artist who sees the finished work in his mind's eye, God saw your unformed substance and then began to fashion you from head to toe. He made no mistakes but planned each detail of your being. He is the masterful Potter who formed you and shaped your unique features. You are one of a kind.
~ Sharon Jaynes
If you create your life with love, your dream becomes a masterpiece of art.
~ Miguel Angel Ruiz
T]he three greatest works are those of Homer , Dante and Shakespeare . These are closely followed by the works of Virgil and Milton .
~ Joseph Devlin
The difference in structure is of the same kind as that between an ordinary wallpaper in which the same pattern is repeated again and again in regular periodicity and a masterpiece of embroidery, say a Raphael tapestry, which shows no dull repetition, but an elaborate, coherent, meaningful design traced by the great master.
~ Erwin Schrodinger
'The Man Who Loved Children,' Christina Stead's masterpiece, remains the most fabulous book that hardly anyone I know has read.
~ Jonathan Franzen
Of all my movies, I feel that 'Krishna Gopalakrishna' remains one of my best works though it could not be called a box office success. I maintain that it was far ahead of its time.
~ Balachandra Menon
'Grand Illusion' and 'Rules of the Game' are routinely included on lists of the greatest films, and deserve to be.
~ Roger Ebert
What gets lost in bestowing of classical status on a work, is the book's original freshness, the element of surprise…of newness, of productive stimulus that is the hallmark of such works...the passionate quality of a great masterpiece.
~ Bertolt Brecht
Life is like cooking your masterpiece recipe. You have to get the right ingredients, have the right mixture and the right cooking time to the PERFECT and DELICIOUS TASTE of your craft.
~ Bette
When we dream with God, we become the masterpieces of His imagination.
~ Bill Johnson
I couldn't be happier about being a part of 'Hunger Games' and to play Katniss. I have a huge responsibility to the fans of this incredible book and I don't take it lightly. I will give everything I have to these movies and to this role to make it worthy of Suzanne Collins' masterpiece.
~ Jennifer Lawrence
When you think about 'The Grapes of Wrath,' it's an American masterpiece, and a very long process goes into the making of such a book.
~ Jay Parini
The more books we read, the clearer it becomes that the true function of a writer is to produce a masterpiece and that no other task is of any consequence.
~ Cyril Connolly
Only a cynic can create horror--for behind every masterpiece of the sort must reside a driving demonic force that despises the human race and its illusions, and longs to pull them to pieces and mock them.
~ H. P. Lovecraft
The Big Tree is Nature's forest masterpiece, and so far as I know, the greatest of living things.
~ John Muir
Trees Lounge is based on my own life. Both my parents like the movie. My father, of course, thinks it's a masterpiece.
~ Steve Buscemi
Bleak House is just the most astounding piece of work. There's huge, visionary poetry in it.
~ Simon Callow
The love of a father is one of nature's greatest masterpieces.
~ Helen Lowrie Marshall
This epic masterpiece tells the world changing story of Jesus and inspires us to love and live for others just as He did.
~ Santiago "Jimmy" Mellado
It took only a moment to realize that he put all of Michelangelo's statues to shame.
~ Julia Quinn
As for literatureIt gives no man a sinecure.And no one knows, at sight, a masterpiece."And give up verse, my boy,There's nothing in it."
~ Ezra Pound
No one knows, at sight a masterpiece. And give up verse, my boy, There's nothing in it. Likewise a friend of Bloughram's once advised me: Don't kick against the pricks, Accept opinion. The Nineties tried your game And died, there's nothing in it.
~ Ezra Pound