“There's a really nice moment in the life of a piece of writing where the writer starts to get a feeling of it outgrowing him - or he starts to see it having a life of its own that doesn't have anything to do with his ego or his desire to 'be a good writer'.” WritingMomentsFeelingsDesirePiecesNiceEgoReally NiceGood WritersOutgrowing Author:George Saunders
“Just go outside and look at something and write it down and you'll find it is a very nice piece of writing.” WritingLooksPiecesNiceDown AndVery Nice Author:John Sandford
“I find my dress sense tends to be a bit of a mixture between high fashion and unique vintage pieces with a little bit of street trends. For example, I might find a really nice, suede dinner jacket that I'd wear with a basic plain white shirt and some chinos and a pair of Nike trainers.” LittlesMightBitsWhitePiecesNiceStreetsFashionExampleLittle BitUniqueDressesDinnerShirtsPairsTrendsMixturesJacketsReally NiceTrainersVintageNikeHigh FashionWhite Shirts Author:Tinie Tempah
“I still buy nice pieces but, at the moment, they're presents for other people, so I only collect vicariously.” PeopleStillsMomentsPiecesNice Author:Michael Aspel
“It'd be nice to make lots of money but it's quite difficult, because every time I make lots of money I make a bigger piece that costs lots of money.” DifficultMoneyPiecesNiceCostBiggerLots Of MoneyBeing Nice Author:Damien Hirst
“Eating any of these things, goat testicles or what have you, isn't going to be nice, but you get into that zone, you become focussed and you do what you need to do. It's all about one thing: coming home in one piece.” NeedsHomePiecesNiceOne ThingEatingZoneComing HomeBeing NiceGoatsOne PieceTesticles Author:Bear Grylls
“Small business is the gateway to opportunity for those who want a piece of the American dream... Well, wouldn't it be nice to hear a little more about the forgotten heroes of America - those who create most of our new jobs, like the owners of stores down the street; the faithfuls who support our churches, synagogues, schools, and communities; the brave men and women everywhere who produce our goods, feed a hungry world, and keep our families warm while they invest in the future to build a better America? That's where miracles are made, not in Washington, D.C.” MenWorldWantWellsLittlesMadeDreamSchoolJobsAmericaOpportunityCommunityChurchSupportPiecesNiceStreetsProduceHeroMen And WomenMiracleBraveForgottenWarmStoresHungryFaithfulOur FamilyOwnersGoodsAmerican DreamBeing NiceSmall BusinessBrave ManNew JobGatewaysSynagogueContribution To SocietySchools And Community Author:Ronald Reagan
“It would be nice to think that a censor could allow a genuine work of artistic seriousness and ban a titillating piece of sadism, but it would take a miracle to make such a distinction stick.” ThinkingWould BePiecesNiceMiracleSticksGenuineArtisticDistinctionCensorshipBeing NiceSeriousnessBansSadism Author:Katharine Whitehorn
“I fell in love with the classical crossover genre when I was on AGT. I found out that I could use the microphone to establish a deeper intimacy with the audience. I did not portray an opera character; I was my true self. I would sing a four-to-five minute piece for the audience and then I could talk to them and say "Hi" to them! I would not need to act out scenes where my character was dying from tuberculosis or killing somebody else on stage, I could have a nice conversation with them.” NeedsSelfCharacterUseFoundAudienceFivePiecesFourNiceMinutesStageDyingSceneConversationKillingDeeperIntimacyGenreOperaTrue SelfFive MinutesMicrophonesTuberculosisCrossover Author:Barbara Padilla
“Hong Kong is a nice playground for my street pieces as the architecture is very different from my home city. It's also a great opportunity to take place in a dynamic city of the global art scene.” ArtDifferentHomeOpportunityCitiesPiecesNiceStreetsSceneArchitecturePlaygroundsGreat OpportunityHong Kong Author:Invader
“I like the illicit nature of street art, but I won't miss the opportunity to make a nice piece because it is legal.” ArtOpportunityPiecesNiceStreetsMissingStreet Art Author:Invader
“To get from people you had to give a piece of yourself, a real piece that mattered. Just being nice was not enough.” PeopleGivingRealEnoughPiecesNiceJust BeingBeing Nice Author:Peter Abrahams
“It's nice to know that if you've worked really hard at something, it gets recognised with a tick in the success column - however you define that, be it making a bunch of dough, which the actors never see much of, or whether it's a piece that's enlightening or stays with the audience maybe six, seven or even eight or 10 years later.” IfsKnowsYearsHardActorsAudiencePiecesNiceSixSevenEightBunchEnlighteningColumnsTickDough Author:Brendan Fraser
“Everything comes from a weird place that I don't understand. I make a piece of art just to prove that I exist in my own way. And I can't make something nice. I have to make something that makes me uncomfortable.” WayArtI CanMy OwnPiecesNiceProveUncomfortableWeird Places Author:Josh Smith
“If it interests you, they don't have to pay you. It's a fascinating business anyway-it's very nice to be paid-but when you do thrilling material, it's like buying a piece of furniture that's really good.” IfsInterestPayPiecesNiceMaterialsPaidBuyingFascinatingFurnitureThrillingVery Nice Author:Katharine Hepburn
“We don't sell a watch to give time. We sell a piece of art. We sell an object that represents something to you, you know. It's like you have a nice shirt or a nice jacket. It's like a luxury accessories that can be considered like shoes or like handbags for ladies.” KnowsGivingArtWatchesPiecesNiceObjectsLike YouSellsShoesLuxuryShirtsJacketsAccessoriesHandbags Author:Ricardo Guadalupe
“I spent maybe a week all day every day working on the wall, my first legal wall because I was just so excited and it was nice to be able to chill and relax and work on the piece instead of doing it quickly and running from the cops or whatever. Then it just really grew from there. Other people saw it and appreciated the skill.” PeopleFirstsRunningAbleSawsPiecesNiceWeekWallGrewSkillsExcitedRelaxCopAppreciatedChill Author:Alec Monopoly
“I started getting tattoos, and the hair would grow back out and grow over a nice piece of artwork that I really wanted to show, and it just became one of those things. I can't stand the hair on my body. I just wanted it gone. It's just a better feeling for me.” I CanShowsFeelingsBodyWantedGrowsGonePiecesNiceHairTattooArtwork Author:Ryan Sheckler
“There is a piece of me that likes to fondly imagine my maverick and rebellious nature, but, more accurately, I like to have a nice and cosy institution that I can rub up against a little bit.” LittlesI CanBitsPiecesNiceImagineLittle BitInstitutionsLikesRebelliousMaverickCosy Book:The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time Source: The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time
“I lost track of it thereafter. I wish I had a piece of it. That would have been very, very nice. It was one of those little things they get you on the Bond and then suddenly your face is every which way.” WayLittlesHas BeensFacesLostWishPiecesNiceTrackLittle ThingsYour FaceVery Nice Author:Pierce Brosnan
“A plate is distasteful to a cat, a newspaper still worse; they like to eat sticky pieces of meat sitting on a cushioned chair or a nice Persian rug.” StillsPiecesNiceSittingCatNewspapersMeatChairsPlatesPersianStickyDistasteful Book:The soul of a cat: and other stories Source: The soul of a cat: and other stories
“I've got everything I need: a nice piece of land with hawks and owls and incredible sunsets, and the good will of my neighbors.” NeedsPiecesNiceLandIncrediblesNeighborSunsetGood WillOwlHawks Author:Burt Shavitz