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  • The smallest feline is a masterpiece. -- Leonardo da Vinci
  • When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece. -- John Ruskin
  • A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Nature's great masterpiece, an elephant; the only harmless great thing. -- John Donne
  • Religion is the masterpiece of the art of animal training, for it trains people as to how they shall think. -- Arthur Schopenhauer
  • Respect the masterpiece. It is true reverence to man. There is no quality so great, none so much needed now. -- Frank Lloyd Wright
  • Art begins with resistance - at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever been created without great labor. -- Andre Gide
  • It is a masterpiece of the devil to make us believe that children cannot understand religion. Would Christ have made a child the standard of faith if He had known that it was not capable of understanding His words? -- Dwight L. Moody
  • There is a sacred horror about everything grand. It is easy to admire mediocrity and hills; but whatever is too lofty, a genius as well as a mountain, an assembly as well as a masterpiece, seen too near, is appalling. -- Victor Hugo
  • Be true to yourself, help others, make each day your masterpiece, make friendship a fine art, drink deeply from good books - especially the Bible, build a shelter against a rainy day, give thanks for your blessings and pray for guidance every day. -- John Wooden
  • You lose your grip, and then you slip into the Masterpiece. -- Leonard Cohen
  • Well, it doesn't look good. Makes me look like one of those unloved latchkey children they make after-school specials about." "Don't sell yourself short. You're more Masterpiece Theatre. -- Marisha Pessl
  • Others may prefer mindless entertainment, but on Sunday nights, you'll find me parked right in front of my television, munching popcorn and improving my intellect by watching 'Masterpiece Classic.' -- Teresa Medeiros
  • All TV can do is capture the spirit of a book because the medium is so utterly different. But I'm very grateful for the readers that Masterpiece Theatre has undoubtedly brought me. -- Joanna Trollope
  • OvermodulationBy Charlotte M Liebel-FawlsYou're a cavity in my oasis,You're a porthole in my sea,You're a stretch of the imagination every time you look at me.You're an ocean in my wineglass,You're a Steinway on the beach,You're a captivating audience, an exciting Rembrandt,A Masterpiece. -- Charlotte M. Liebel
  • Man is a masterpiece of creation . . . -- Georg C. Lichtenberg
  • The family is one of nature's masterpieces. -- George Santayana
  • Nothing so resembles a daub as a masterpiece. -- Paul Gauguin
  • Our great and glorious masterpiece is to live appropriately. -- Michel de Montaigne
  • A masterpiece... may be unwelcome but it is never dull. -- Gertrude Stein
  • 'Tailgate Blues' is kind of a lyrical masterpiece of a country song. -- Luke Bryan
  • Existence is a series of footnotes to a vast, obscure, unfinished masterpiece. -- Vladimir Nabokov
  • The human foot is a masterpiece of engineering and a work of art. -- Leonardo da Vinci
  • The effect of studying masterpieces is to make me admire and do otherwise. -- Gerard Manley Hopkins
  • Of all those arts in which the wise excel, Nature's chief masterpiece is writing well. -- Andre Breton
  • There is no intellectual or emotional substitute for the authentic, the original, the unique masterpiece. -- Paul Mellon
  • You don't have to cook fancy or complicated masterpieces - just good food from fresh ingredients. -- Julia Child
  • Life is denied by lack of attention, whether it be to cleaning windows or trying to write a masterpiece. -- Nadia Boulanger
  • I love the Japanese director Shohei Imamura. His masterpiece in 1979 called, the English title was 'Vengeance is Mine.' -- Bong Joon-ho
  • Sure God created man before woman, but then again you always make a rough draft before creating the final masterpiece. -- Robert Bloch
  • A masterpiece of fiction is an original world and as such is not likely to fit the world of the reader. -- Vladimir Nabokov
  • Even just a few spices or ethnic condiments that you can keep in your pantry can turn your mundane dishes into a culinary masterpiece. -- Marcus Samuelsson
  • A masterpiece is something said once and for all, stated, finished, so that it's there complete in the mind, if only at the back. -- Virginia Woolf
  • Man is a masterpiece of creation if for no other reason than that, all the weight of evidence for determinism notwithstanding, he believes he has free will. -- Georg C. Lichtenberg
  • 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
  • Be true to yourself. Make each day a masterpiece. Help others. Drink deeply from good books. Make friendship a fine art. Build a shelter against a rainy day. -- John Wooden
  • Below us the Thames grew lighter, and all around below were the shadows - the dark shadows of buildings and bridges that formed the base of this dreadful masterpiece. -- Ernie Pyle
  • Winners have the ability to step back from the canvas of their lives like an artist gaining perspective. They make their lives a work of art - an individual masterpiece. -- Denis Waitley
  • The Coke bottle is a masterpiece of scientific, functional planning. In simpler terms, I would describe the bottle as well thought out, logical, sparing of material and pleasant to look at. -- Raymond Loewy
  • 'SMiLE' is perhaps the Beach Boys' most legendary album. It was recorded in 1966 and 1967 but only saw a formal release in 2011. That's a long time to wait for what was said to be Brian Wilson's masterpiece. -- Henry Rollins
  • I always carry lots of stuff with me wherever I roam, always weighted down with books, with cassettes, with pens and paper, just in case I get the urge to sit down somewhere, and oh, I don't know, read something or write my masterpiece. -- Elizabeth Wurtzel
  • There are no rules and regulations for perfect composition. If there were we would be able to put all the information into a computer and would come out with a masterpiece. We know that's impossible. You have to compose by the seat of your pants. -- Arnold Newman
  • 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
  • I've stopped going to see art films because every critic gives them four stars and say things like 'masterpiece,' 'spellbinding' and 'mesmerizing.' I mean, they're doing that with my film, but I don't want to use those blurbs. Critical reviews aren't worth too much anymore because just about every film can get one or two of them. -- Terry Zwigoff
  • Woman is the masterpiece. -- Confucius
  • Flowers are heaven's masterpiece. -- Dorothy Parker
  • Make every day your masterpiece. -- John Wooden
  • The cat is nature's masterpiece. -- Leonardo da Vinci
  • Just two words: a masterpiece. -- Joe DiMaggio
  • Any happiness is a masterpiece. -- Marguerite Yourcenar
  • Make each day a masterpiece. -- John Wooden
  • You are a masterpiece of creation. -- Denis Waitley
  • Confusion now hath made his masterpiece. -- William Shakespeare
  • The orchid is Mother Nature's masterpiece. -- Robyn
  • Nature's chief masterpiece is writing well. -- John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby
  • A true masterpiece does not tell everything. -- Albert Camus
  • Nature meant woman to be her masterpiece. -- Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
  • My garden is my most beautiful masterpiece -- Claude Monet
  • The Universe is a masterpiece of abundance. -- Rhonda Byrne
  • Man is Creation's masterpiece. But who says so? -- Elbert Hubbard
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  • Who am I to tamper with a masterpiece? -- Oscar Wilde
  • Nature intended that woman should be her masterpiece. -- Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
  • Why mince words? Beautiful Ruins is an absolute masterpiece. -- Richard Russo
  • Every great masterpiece is a purification of the world. -- Andre Malraux
  • Airing one's dirty linen never makes for a masterpiece. -- Francois Truffaut
  • I want to make my own life a masterpiece. -- Benito Mussolini
  • God sees in you a masterpiece about to happen -- Max Lucado
  • Each of us is a masterpiece of God's creation -- Pope Francis
  • In the mind of every artist there is a masterpiece -- Kai Greene
  • Make your lives a masterpiece, you only get one canvas. -- E.A. Bucchianeri
  • Every day is a masterpiece, even if it crushes you. -- Simon Van Booy
  • I always thought Uncle Vanya could be a stoned masterpiece. -- Vera Farmiga
  • Beauty without intelligence, is a masterpiece painted on a napkin. -- Barbara Palvin
  • Dawn itself is the most neglected masterpiece of the modern world. -- R. Murray Schafer
  • The Universe is the most extraordinary masterpiece ever constructed by nobody. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
  • Outward beauty is the frame for the masterpiece of your soul. -- Shannon L. Alder
  • The great masterpiece of Dada was the idea of having fun. -- Marty Rubin
  • The secret to a masterpiece is 10 percent inspiration and 90 percent perspiration. -- Mario Vargas Llosa
  • Live one day at a time and make it a masterpiece. -- Dale West
  • Choose your thoughts carefully .. you are a masterpiece of your life. -- Rhonda Byrne
  • Self-righteousness is the devil's masterpiece to make us think well of ourselves. -- Thomas Adams
  • This world, he thinks, contains just one masterpiece, and that is itself. -- David Mitchell
  • GOD made you a masterpiece, stop treating yourself like a shattered piece. -- TemitOpe Ibrahim
  • God made you a masterpiece - be blessed, secure, disciplined and equipped. -- Joel Osteen
  • The greatest masterpiece in literature is only a dictionary out of order. -- Jean Cocteau
  • Tailgate Blues' is kind of a lyrical masterpiece of a country song. -- Luke Bryan
  • My body is an ugly masterpiece that lives off the beauty of sound. -- Backseat Goodbye
  • Each species is a masterpiece, a creation assembled with extreme care and genius. -- E. O. Wilson
  • Make each day your masterpiece. Life is now. Life is not later on. -- John Wooden
  • Give Mozart a fairy tale and he creates without effort an immortal masterpiece. -- Camille Saint-Saens
  • In some ways, America has grown up to be a masterpiece of self-concern. -- Shirley MacLaine
  • Do your best every day. Live each day as if it's your masterpiece. -- John Wooden
  • My body is an ugly masterpiece that lives off the beauty of sound. -- Backseat Goodbye
  • If you want to create a masterpiece, you must always avoid beautiful lies. -- Jerzy Grotowski
  • A walk down 14th street is more amazing than any masterpiece of art. -- Allan Kaprow
  • Her life is lived through the masterpiece of art, that she cannot draw. -- Nikki Rowe
  • The sign of a masterpiece: A painting when there's a lack of resolution. -- Tracy Chevalier
  • Work always as if you were a master, expect from yourself a masterpiece. -- Robert Henri
  • Every masterpiece is just dirt and ash put together in some perfect way. -- Chuck Palahniuk
  • You want every movie to be a hit. But every painting isn't a masterpiece. -- Will Ferrell
  • If you create your life with love, your dream becomes a masterpiece of art. -- Miguel Angel Ruiz
  • We are the clay, and you are Michelangelo. And we will be your masterpiece. -- Rick Yancey
  • You grow up to become living proof of your parents' limitations. Their less-than masterpiece. -- Chuck Palahniuk
  • Copywriting is a design muse, it carves a beautiful masterpiece in an imaginative way. -- Sharen Song
  • Dream masters create a masterpiece of life; they control the dream by making choices. -- Miguel Angel Ruiz
  • An artist's life is supposed to lead toward his masterpiece, not away from it. -- John Thomas Sladek
  • One of my favorite films is 'Big Fish,' which I think is a masterpiece. -- George Clooney
  • An uninspiring canvas becomes a glamorous masterpiece when it is reattributed to a better-known artist. -- Arthur Smith
  • No one wants a masterpiece knocking around when your own book is looking for attention. -- Tibor Fischer
  • Praxiteles borrowed the better elements of a hundred imperfect models in order to create a masterpiece. -- Marc-Charles-Gabriel Gleyre
  • I would like to explode, flow, crumble into dust, and my disintegration would be my masterpiece. -- Emile M. Cioran
  • There is no finer sonic-producing weapon for a guitar slayer than a hand crafter Gibson masterpiece. -- Ted Nugent
  • While clearly an impregnable masterpiece, Don Quixote suffers from one fairly serious flaw--that of outright unreadability. -- Martin Amis
  • The Wealth of Nations may not be an original book, but it is unquestionably a masterpiece. -- Robert Heilbroner
  • a masterpiece doesn't so much transcend its time as perpetuate it; it keeps its moment alive. -- Arlene Croce
  • The laws of physics is the canvas God laid down on which to paint his masterpiece -- Dan Brown
  • God can take the good, bad and the bitter and create a masterpiece called your destiny. -- Tony Evans
  • The great and glorious masterpiece of humanity is to know how to live with a purpose. -- Michel de Montaigne
  • The art of achievement is the art of making life - your life - a masterpiece. -- Wilferd Peterson
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