“ Only mediocrities progress. An artist revolves in a cycle of masterpieces, the first of which is no less perfect than the last. ”
- Oscar Wilde- Copy
- 1.6K
“ The good critic is he who relates the adventures of his soul among masterpieces. ”
- Anatole France- Copy
- 2.9K
“ The great and glorious masterpiece of man is how to live with a purpose. ”
- Michel Eyquem de Montaigne- Copy
- 2K
“ The greatest masterpiece in literature is only a dictionary out of order. ”
- Jean Cocteau- Copy
- 2.6K
“ The greatest masterpieces were once only pigments on a palette. ”
- Henry S. Haskins- Copy
- 181
“ 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- Copy
- 1.9K
“ 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- Copy
- 1.8K
“ We are similar to a museum. My function is to present old masterpieces in modern frames. ”
- Rudolf Bing- Copy
- 3.9K
“ The true function of a writer is to produce a masterpiece and no other task is of any consequence. ”
- Cyril Connolly- Copy
- 1.3K
“ To the humblest among them, who may be listening to me now, I want to say that the masterpiece to which you are paying historic homage this evening is a painting which he has saved. ”
- Andre Malraux- Copy
- 1.8K
“ The human foot is a masterpiece of engineering and a work of art. ”
- Leonardo da Vinci- Copy
- 2K
“ Each species is a masterpiece, a creation assembled with extreme care and genius. ”
- Edward O. Wilson- Copy
- 2.1K
“ Nature's great masterpiece, an elephant; the only harmless great thing. ”
- John Donne- Copy
- 769
“ Everything great in the world comes from neurotics. They alone have founded our religions and composed our masterpieces. ”
- Marcel Proust- Copy
- 3.3K
“ A friend might well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
- 2.1K
“ Religion is the masterpiece of the art of animal training, for it trains people as to how they shall think. ”
- Arthur Schopenhauer- Copy
- 3.5K
“ Respect the masterpiece. It is true reverence to man. There is no quality so great, none so much needed now. ”
- Frank Lloyd Wright- Copy
- 3.2K
“ The ancient Romans built their greatest masterpieces of architecture, the amphitheatres, for wild beasts to fight in. ”
- Voltaire- Copy
- 2.3K
“ A book is never a masterpiece: it becomes one. Genius is the talent of a dead man. ”
- Edmond and Jules De Goncourt- Copy
- 2.3K
“ A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
- 2.1K
“ 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- Copy
- 2.7K
“ You don't have to cook fancy or complicated masterpieces - just good food from fresh ingredients. ”
- Julia Child- Copy
- 530
“ Great imaginations are apt to work from hints and suggestions and a single moment of emotion is sometimes sufficient to create a masterpiece. ”
- Margaret Sackville- Copy
- 2.8K
“ 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. ”
- Anthony Robbins- Copy
- 2K
“ I never was an opera fan — about twenty-five musically supreme masterpieces in this curious medium apart. ”
- Hans Keller- Copy
- 38
“ Life is denied by lack of attention, whether it be to cleaning windows or trying to write a masterpiece. ”
- Nadia Boulanger- Copy
- 2.1K
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