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My books and other works are my legacy, and it's a great comfort to know that mine is a legacy of pleasure for other people.
— Colleen McCullough
The day is always (hers or) his, who works in it with serenity and great aims.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The Bronx are great. I have a lot of respect for those guys, they know more about music and how that world works than most of the players out there.
— Coeur De Pirate
Great wine works wonders and is itself one
— Edward Steinberg
The works of the great poets have never yet been read by mankind, for only great poets can read the.
— Henry David Thoreau
To swipe the immortal lines uttered by Sam Spade in The Maltese Falcon, a great mystery should take the lid off life and let [you] look at the works.
— Dashiell Hammett
Great works are often quiet works.
— James Martin
I think it's always hard for people to get their head around the fact that populist, commercial films can also actually be great works of art.
— Helen Mirren
Good works lean on each other.
Great works lean on Faith and Hope.
Lasting works lean on Love. — Jackson Badgenoone
Great works lean on Faith and Hope.
Lasting works lean on Love. — Jackson Badgenoone
The great works are produced in such an ecstasy of love that they must always be unworthy of it, however great their worth otherwise.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
I've been doing a lot of yoga to help with my running, recovery, and mental clarity. It works great for me.
— Angie Martinez
Great writers leave us not just their works, but a way of looking at things.
— Elizabeth Janeway
An acquaintance with the great works of art and thought is the only real insurance against the barbarism of the time.
— Edmund Wilson
When I think of Tokyo Story, yeah, it is like a novella. That doesn't mean it's not great. Some of my favorite Tolstoy works are his novellas.
— Paul Auster
A lot of great authors are published before their time. That's not wrong; it's just the way it works.
— Jonathan Galassi
Reading poetry and reading the great works of the canon that we were reading in the '60s and the '70s and '80s was mind altering.
— Anne Lamott
The only thing that makes advice great is when you apply it and it works so try, try try.
— Rob Liano
It (Dr.DucksAxWax) works great ... I love it ...
— Lowell Levinger
Every great batter works on the theory that the pitcher is more afraid of him than he is of the pitcher.
— Ty Cobb
Here I find a puzzle of great beauty: Canada works well in practice, but just doesn't work out in theory.
— B.W. Powe
Frustrated love has been the incentive for many great works.
— John N. Mitchell
We were called, male and female, to do great works with separate approaches and separate assignments.
— James E. Faust
I hate performers who debase great works of art; I long for their annihilation.
— George Bernard Shaw
All great works of art are trophies of victorious struggle.
— Julius Meier-Graefe
The great works belong to no one nation, no one cultural tradition even. They are universal.
— George Brandis
Management works in the system; leadership works on the system.
— Stephen Covey
I want to say that, in general, when it works, open adoption is great.
— Jennifer Gilmore
I think that China has many outstanding authors, and their great works should also be recognised by the world.
— Mo Yan
I think we all want to know where we came from and how we fit into the world, but some of us need to know how it all works in great detail.
— George Smoot
When you do great things, Expect greater things. None of your works are done in vain. You will achieve what you set forth to accomplish!
— Amaka Imani Nkosazana
All great deeds and all great thoughts have a ridiculous beginning. Great works are often born on a street corner or in a restaurant's revolving door.
— Albert Camus
All the great things we know have come to us from neurotics. It is they who have founded religions and created great works of art.
— Marcel Proust
I am a great foe of favoritism in public life, in private life, and even in the delicate relationship of an author to his works.
— Joseph Conrad
Better is the man of humble standing that works for himself than one who plays the great man but lacks bread.
— Solomon
Wouldn't it be great if you could put all the published works online? The Internet Archive is trying to become useful as a modern-day digital library.
— Brewster Kahle
Would you like to know the great drama of my life? It is that I have put my genius into my life ... I have put only my talent into my works.
— Oscar Wilde
To accomplish great things, we must dream as well as act.
— Anatole France
Reading great works of literature, discovering poetry, and listening to the best composers are all ways that we learn to love the Creator more.
— Jennifer A. Marshall
Technology is great...when it works.
— Bobby Darnell
Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them.
— Joseph Joubert
I just want to put some positive stuff out there. If it works, great. If it doesn't, no problem.
— Kevin James
The Bassbone works great in the studio or on the live stage. Throw it in your gig bag and take it wherever you go.
— Victor Wooten
When I hear of the destruction of a species, I feel just as if all the works of some great writer have perished.
— Theodore Roosevelt
Everyone would like to be on Broadway, cause if a show works, you make a great deal of money and it allows you to write other shows.
— Stephen Sondheim
Great team can accomplish great works.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but by perseverance.
— Samuel Johnson
And earth was given back to earth, to mingle with the rest of the stuff the great workman works withal.
— George MacDonald
By being impatient, matters are damaged and great works cannot be done
— Yamamoto Tsunetomo
Everyone works because everyone is important." To me this sounded like a great way to spin forced labor.
— Demitria Lunetta
I've got Flossie dog, and she is great. She and I are still in love, 14 years. That's a relationship that works.
— Drew Barrymore
Embrace the moment, your life will be whatever you want to make of it. Be inspired to do great works. You aren't finished yet. Go for your goals!
— Sereda Aleta Dailey
Great works of the imagination are not produced quickly nor do they take quick effect on the popular mind.
— John Dos Passos
Until one expands his imagination, abilities and capacity to do and receive, he will always have the crumbs from those who dare to do great works
— Bernard Kelvin Clive
But can they [great works] get rid of the worm that lies gnawing at the roots of my heart? No, never.
— Edvard Munch
My unusual beauty tip is that I often use Vaseline to take my make up off. It works great and is good for sensitive skin.
— Rachel Bilson
If you go out with a girl and they say she has a great personality, she's ugly. If they tell you a guy works hard, he can't play a lick. Same thing.
— Charles Barkley
even the Pyramids and other "great works" were as ephemeral as a castle of sand on the beach at Brighton.
— Dan Simmons
At times I come across works of mine which are soundly done and really in my style, and at such moments I find great solace.
— Camille Pissarro
On the path of actions, great heart is the chief recommendation; on that works, a great head.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
Man becomes great exactly in the degree in which he works for the welfare of his fellow-men.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The works of great poets have never been read by mankind, for only great poets can read them.
— Henry David Thoreau
I desire to leave to the men that come after me a remembrance of me in good works.
— Alfred The Great
Love works not for profit nor reward; yet God has ordained that great gain shall be the certain result of every labor of love.
— Ellen G. White
Being a superhero is great. Everyone should try it.
— Kate Bishop
We want to do sweaters for dogs and call it 'Bark Jacobs.' If it works, great. If it doesn't, we'll drop it and do something different.
— Marc Jacobs
I think USA has a great handle on programming and content. They know their viewers and they know what works ... Character driven programming!
— Tim DeKay
I have heard that nothing gives an Author so great Pleasure, as to find his works respectfully quoted by other learned authors.
— Benjamin Franklin
All great works of literature either dissolve a genre or invent one.
— Charles J. Shields
To great writers, finished works weigh lighter than those fragments on which they labor their entire lives.
— Walter Benjamin
Narrative art, the novel, from Murasaki to Proust, has produced great works of poetry.
— Eugenio Montale
Every great soul had great mentors.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
All of the great Disney works took works that were in the public domain and remixed them.
— Lawrence Lessig
The great familiar musical works are always greeted by the audiences as ever welcome and beloved friends.
— Ignacy Jan Paderewski
The proof of love is in the works. Where love exists, it works great things. But when it ceases to act, it ceases to exist.
— Pope Gregory I
Less disappointing than life, great works of art do not begin by giving us all their best.
— Marcel Proust
Sometimes great, banned works defy the censor's description and impose themselves on the world - 'Ulysses,' 'Lolita,' the 'Arabian Nights.'
— Salman Rushdie
Many writers lay very great stress upon some definite moral purpose, at which they profess to aim their works.
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
I never pretended to have a great voice. It works and I can carry a tune. If you have a good song, that's about all that's required.
— Willie Nelson
All great literary works influence us as writers, not their stories as much as their storytelling ability.
— Michael Scott
If the show is great, it doesn't matter who wrote it. It doesn't matter who takes charge when you're filming it. It just matters if it works or not.
— Chris Jericho
The mightiest works have been accomplished by men who have somehow kept their ability to dream great dreams.
— Walter Russell Bowie
Few of the great works of ancient Greek literature are easy reading.
— Gilbert Murray
The Christian life doesn't work because we are such great followers. It works because Christ is such a great Leader.
— David McGee
I can't go into Oklahoma without thinking about Larry Clark's photography book 'Tulsa.' It's a great book about how life works.
— Buzz Osborne
Our enjoyment of the great works of literature depends more upon the depth of our sympathy than upon our understanding.
— Helen Keller
When I look at great works of art or listen to inspired music, I sense intimate portraits of the specific times in which they were created.
— Billy Joel
You think you have this great idea that everyone's going to come join, but that's not how it works.
— Sam Altman
The way Hollywood works, you're never sure if their first thought is to make a great film and honor the material or just another business property.
— Paul Dano
Take advantage of this great opportunity in your life to live it well, to be good, to have good works, and to influence other people for good.
— David B. Haight
Great men don't strive for greatness, they
simply do great works. — Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
simply do great works. — Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
You have a great passion for great works.
— Lailah Gifty Akita