"The first piece of music that captured my imagination was probably Ray Charles Live At Newport."
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"The earth is a great piece of stupidity."
"Popularity - a piece of faded tinsel, that is out of date."
"We leave a piece of ourselves and our magic in a person that we fall in love with."
"Taking to pieces is the trade of those who cannot construct."
"When we can't piece together the puzzle of our own lives, remember the best view of a puzzle is from above. Let Him help put you together."
"There is not a piece of science, but its flank may be turned tomorrow."
"God sends us pieces of art so that we may see ourselves in them"
"I'll play with a hundred pieces or do a solo job."
"Dogs have not the power of comparing. A dog will take a small piece of meat as readily as a large, when both are before him."
"She was a beefy young woman and, whatever piece of music she was playing, it was definitely losing."
"In this world the one thing supremely worth having is the opportunity to do well and worthily a piece of work of vital consequence to the welfare of mankind."
"When youre a new person and a new idea, you get invited to all these different things, and everybody wants a piece of you. And you want to be polite and say yes to everything, but it gets dangerous."
"If a man cannot see a church, it is preposterous to take his opinion about its altar-piece or painted window."
"Writing is thought crystalized on a piece of paper, which can then be reviewed."
"When I do stand-up... I get to do whatever I want to do. There's no boundaries. You'll get to know me. You'll leave with a piece of me."
"Probably the most dramatic pieces in my wardrobe would be capes."
"I wouldn't consider myself Goth, but I love Gothic pieces."
"I like Thelonious Monk, he's so gnarled, he's like a piece of machinery that's pulled up the bolts on the floor and gone off on its own."
"I came up to New York at 20 with a suitcase and a ceramic tiger. That was my one piece of furniture and I wanted to save it."