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  • I think it's Jerry's masterful fiction writing. -- Tim LaHaye
  • The genius of David Petraeus has always been his masterful manipulation of the media. -- Michael Hastings
  • Multi-touch sensing was designed to allow nontechies to do masterful things while allowing power users to be even more virtuosic. -- Jefferson Han
  • If I weren't performing, there is a real chance that I would be a 'One Man, Two Guvnors' groupie. I think that production is masterful in every way. -- Spencer Kayden
  • Since her landmark 'Tapestry,' Carole King has both oversimplified and over elaborated that masterful album's style until her music has become something more overtly but less effectively personal. -- Jon Landau
  • Secretary Rumsfeld used to represent parts of our district in the 1960s. I think that he and his team have done a masterful job in defeating Iraqi forces quickly and decisively. -- Mark Kirk
  • I'm a filmmaker, and I was most influenced by Hitchcock's films. How he could plant such deep enriched characters and then make us care both about the antagonist and protagonist was masterful. -- Paul Haggis
  • What Jerry has done, in a masterful way, is go through and select portions of the Scripture and put words in Jesus' mouth that are legitimate because they already appear in the Bible. -- Tim LaHaye
  • If you get hold of a head of hair on somebody you've never seen before, cut beautiful shapes, cut beautiful architectural angles and she walks out looking so different - I think that's masterful. -- Vidal Sassoon
  • The Christmas Song,' by Nat King Cole, is not only a masterful performance; to me it just sounds like the holidays. I've never sung it, because Nat's version is so perfect. I gotta leave it alone. -- Harry Connick, Jr.
  • Oratory is the masterful art. Poetry, painting, music, sculpture, architecture please, thrill, inspire - but oratory rules. The orator dominates those who hear him, convinces their reason, controls their judgment, compels their action. For the time being, he is master. -- David Josiah Brewer
  • One of the accidental joys of my writing life has been that I've had some lovely, surprisingly good fortune with readers, and I've brought readers to my dad's work. I can't tell you the joy that gives me. Because my father's work was masterful. -- Andre Dubus
  • Of the people who cook on television, I have admired people like Jacques Pepin, Julia Child, Mario Batali, Jamie Oliver and a few others because they are free of drama, display good taste and masterful technique, and use clear exposition to bring you up to speed. -- Steve Albini
  • On the musical side, I always wanted to kind of carry on Pink Floyd's sound. You know, Pink Floyd always had such an original, creative and masterful sound, but there are no new albums. My thought was that there's a way to keep their sound alive. -- Corey Feldman
  • For me, the most exciting thing is that Jane Campion is a woman we can all really look up to. She doesn't have the body of work that some other directors do - no woman director does - but her work is so consistently original, wonderful, masterful. -- Allison Anders
  • Painting like a child' isn't a negative for me... it's something only great artists can really achieve. The childlike quality of some of Picasso's drawings is precisely what makes them so masterful and extraordinary; the ability to express complete visions, feelings and portraits through a continuous line. -- Damien Hirst
  • Anyone who sets foot into the 'Watchmen' universe and isn't just a little nervous should be given a few days of electroshock therapy. I've always considered 'Watchmen' to be one of the best graphic novels ever written, and when it came out back in 1986 I was as blown away as everyone else. Just masterful. -- J. Michael Straczynski
  • You know, I was a kid who had difficulty speaking English when I first immigrated. But in my head, when I read a book, I spoke English perfectly. No one could correct my Spanish. And I think that I retreated to books as a way, you know, to be, like, masterful in a language that was really difficult for me for many years. -- Junot Diaz
  • A masterful retreat is itself a victory. -- Norman Vincent Peale
  • Did I become court composer through masterful procrastination? Hardly! -- Rachel Hartman
  • Exceptional performers are masterful opportunists, keenly alert to opportunity! -- Brian Tracy
  • Caballine likes me to be masterful. She calls me her stallion. -- Eoin Colfer
  • Behind a life of influence you will find a masterful storyteller. -- Mollie Marti
  • Our stability is but balance, and conduct lies In masterful administration of the unforseen. -- Robert Bridges
  • For the Soul of France is masterful history, brilliantly researched, and hard to put down. -- Henry A. Kissinger
  • Godzilla was the most masterful of all dinosaur movies because it made you believe it was really happening. -- Steven Spielberg
  • Success lies in a masterful consistency around a few fundamentals. It really is simple. Not easy. But simple. -- Robin Sharma
  • Regarding the creative: never assume you're the master, only the student. Your audience will determine if you're masterful. -- Don Roff
  • Multi-touch-sensing was designed to allow nontechies to do masterful things while allowing power users to be even more virtuosic, -- Jefferson Han
  • I was immediately taken with Geoff Muldaur's rich soulful voice, masterful phrasing and guitar playing when I first heard him. -- Lucinda Williams
  • Isabel Wilkerson's book is a masterful narrative of the rich wisdom and deep courage of a great people. Don't miss it! -- Cornel West
  • Steve Yarbrough is a masterful storyteller-one of our finest-and Safe from the Neighbors is a masterpiece. . . . This is a spellbinding, powerful novel. -- Jill McCorkle
  • In 27 years doing this, I've seen a handful of truly great, masterful standup sets. One was Tig Notaro last night at Largo. -- Louis C. K.
  • Part of the challenge of the Barack Obama campaign was to try to neutralize that white backlash, and of course, he was masterful in doing that. -- Cornel West
  • Gypsy [Rose Lee ] was a masterful storyteller, and her memoir and by extension, the musical weren't only Gypsy's monument; they were also her chance for monumental revisionism. -- Karen Abbott
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  • It was the masterful and incommunicable wisdom of eternity laughing at the futility of life and the effort of life. It was the Wild, the savage, frozen-hearted Northland Wild. (Ch.1) -- Jack London
  • You unlock the door to greater levels of excellence and success when you accept who you are. It is from the point of acceptance that we can create a masterful life. -- Steve Maraboli
  • Secretary Rumsfeld used to represent parts of our district in the 1960s. I think that he and his team have done a masterful job in defeating Iraqi forces quickly and decisively." -- Mark Kirk
  • I was very thrilled to witness the workby my ol' buddy Jim Widner whose expertise in the field of jazz education proved invaluable in putting this masterful CD (Yesterdays & Today) together. -- Clark Terry
  • Perhaps the most important contribution to science that the Royal Society has made in its three centuries of existence is its early role in publishing Newton's masterful account of his discoveries. -- Julian Schwinger
  • Communication can't always follow the top-down model. With the fluidity of information in business today, leaders need to be masterful listeners; they need to be able to receive as well as send. -- Joseph Badaracco
  • I'm wearing out this new Coal Men record. I think it's masterful start-to-finish. Dave Coleman is one of Americana music's great songwriters, and I hope this record gets the attention it deserves. -- Todd Snider
  • Jacki Smith is a masterful artist of magickal candles. I've enjoyed her blend of strong magickal intentions and great smelling scents in her products. To have her wisdom in a book is a treasure! -- Christopher Penczak
  • White Man, let us stand together to secure the survival of your people and my people, for they are one and the same - they are our beloved, miraculous, wonderful, blessed and masterful white race! -- George Lincoln Rockwell
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