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Until the 20th century it was generally assumed that a writer had said what he had to say in his works.
Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
I don't think any other place puts out music with no promise of success and still works like Baltimore.
If you feel depressed, go and buy twenty books about depression. Learn about it; find out how it works.
You can't stay the same. If you're a musician and a singer, you have to change, that's the way it works.
That's the terrible thing: the more one works on a picture, the more impossible it becomes to finish it.
The works of present life are more important that the whole and entire reliance on wholesale blind fate.
I am getting old, but it works in this job. I'm so slow now that I can't get out of the way of the puck.
I have an everyday religion that works for me. Love yourself first, and everything else falls into line.
People should try to know God and imitate him in their works. Repetitions and ceremonials are of no use.
One must never forget that life is unfair. But sometimes, with a bit of luck, this works in your favour.
Every great batter works on the theory that the pitcher is more afraid of him than he is of the pitcher.
Democratic socialism means that we must create an economy that works for all, not just the very wealthy.
Our Constitution works; our great republic is a government of laws and not of men. Here, the people rule.
We at BMW do not build cars as consumer objects, just to drive from A to B. We build mobile works of art.
No other terms than unconditional and immediate surrender. I propose to move immediately upon your works.
Indiana is a state that works because conservative principles work every time you put them into practice.
The better the information it has, the better democracy works. Silence and secrecy are never good for it.
I'm really into the way sound works in film, and I did a little bit of sound design for theater in college.
I'm not a big Hollywood guy. I don't know how the machine works. I leave that to people better than myself.
All good works of art must ask this question: 'You want to breathe free, yes, but do you know how to kiss?'
I'm trying to make paintings like giant musical chords, with a polyphony of colours that is nuts but works.
If I'm stuck in the midst of a story, I take a nap. It often works, and if it doesn't, I still feel better.
I resent the implication that I'm less of a musician and a worse person for not appreciating certain works.
When facing symphonic orchestras which have played some works five thousands times, you have nothing to do.
You have to have doubts. I have collaborators I work with. I listen, and then I decide. That's how it works.
I always hope my stuff does well and I see myself as someone who works very hard and I can see my own value.
Just as the bird sings or the butterfly soars, because it is his natural characteristic, so the artist works.
That's my only goal. Surround myself with funny people, and make sure everyone has a good time and works hard.
I think that China has many outstanding authors, and their great works should also be recognised by the world.
You can spend your money on art works and sit down and look at them. Or you can use your money to help people.
If I have to jump six feet to get the same thing that you have to jump two feet for - that's how racism works.
I know that my works are a credit to this nation and I dare say they will endure longer than the McCarran Act.
I think that internal conflict works very well, because, after all, all the best drama is fuelled by conflict.
Technology has changed the way book publishing works, as it has changed everything else in the world of media.
I received an honorary doctorate for my work. Maybe one of these works is considered the equivalent of a Ph.D.
VR is so immersive, and when it works, it draws you into the story in a way that is truly unique and powerful.
All the works of man have their origin in creative fantasy. What right have we then to depreciate imagination.
I believe I can solve others' problems. It's great when it works, but for the most part, it's very unappealing.
I hope not in works. I hope not in ethics. I hope not in baptisms or church membership. I hope in Christ alone.
My son, Tony Vincent, is a stuntman. He doubles for Jim Caviezel on 'Person of Interest.' He works really hard.
He is the greatest artist who has embodied, in the sum of his works, the greatest number of the greatest ideas.
My kids probably stay up too late. My wife goes to bed around 3 A.M., and I follow around 7 A.M., but it works.
Comedy actually works best when you're living in an OK world, and you are pointing out the hypocrisy in apathy.
I eat lots of veggies and pasta and nuts, tofu and soups. Works well for my body, and I also feel more in tune.
In science, read by preference the newest works. In literature, read the oldest. The classics are always modern.
When humor works, it works because it's clarifying what people already feel. It has to come from someplace real.
If you try and take a cat apart to see how it works, the first thing you have on your hands is a nonworking cat.
I've got a young man who works for me who says you don't need to discover your dreams - you need to recover them.
I want to be more like Pixie Lott. She works really hard but always manages to keep smiling. She never complains.