Nothing so resembles a daub as a masterpiece.
Your book may be a masterpiece but do not suggest that to the publisher because many of the most hopeless manuscripts that have come his way have probably been so described by their authors.
I think the popular concept of the artist is a person who has this great passion and enthusiasm and super emotion. He just throws himself into this great masterpiece and collapses from exhaustion when it's finished. It's really not that way at all.
I love Fargo, I love all of them, but Miller's Crossing just happens to be my favorite. When I heard Coen brothers were doing No Country For Old Men, I thought, "This is it. This is their masterpiece. This is going to be the one, because it's going to bring every element together. " I just had a feeling about it.
Somehow, conductor as this superhuman conduit between the masters and the masterpieces and the immortals.
The love of a father is one of nature's greatest masterpieces.
Every great masterpiece is a purification of the world.
Whenever I sign a garment with my name, I consider myself as the creator of the masterpiece.
If you imagine my studio floor, you can just keep picking it up and getting masterpieces.
A true masterpiece does not tell everything.
Great imaginations are apt to work from hints and suggestions, and a single moment of emotion is sometimes sufficient to create a masterpiece.
You want every movie to be a hit. But every painting isn’t a masterpiece.
Why mince words? Beautiful Ruins is an absolute masterpiece.
It is through Christianity that Judaism has really conquered the world. Christianity is the masterpiece of Judaism.
"The Big Lebowski" is a real masterpiece, as far as I'm concerned. I suppose I'm a bit biased because I'm in it.
Don't hire a master to paint you a masterpiece and then assign a roomful of schoolboy artists to look over his shoulder and make suggestions.
Not everything you do is going to be a masterpiece, but you get art there and you try and sometimes it really happens. The other times you’re just stretching your soul.
The areas off the greens are masterpieces. I don't think there's anything like it in North America.
The cat is nature's masterpiece.
All over the world, there are libraries of a sort. They are among the most beautiful places on the earth, and they hold more information than the Library of Congress. Within these libraries are millions of books, each a uniques masterpiece to see and touch. They are teaching this language to scientists. However, so far only one percent of the books have been deciphered. Some tell how to find new medicines; others reveal new things to eat. . . These treasure houses of knowledge are the ancient forests of our planet.
