Quotes about pie
pieces great-success advantage
Happiness doesn't come from big pieces of great success, but from small advantages hammered out day by day. Jim Rohn
pieces furniture modern
I'm never going to be a modern gal. I love colonial. I love early American. I love a big rectangular piece of brown furniture on a hardwood floor. Emily Procter
pieces radio unusual
Yes, I get a report from BMI about the frequency of performances, and it is very surprising. They played one of my most advanced pieces, and one of my most unusual ones on the radio. Elliott Carter
pie trying together
The world is like a dropped pie most of the time. Don't kill yourself trying to put it back together. Just grab a fork and eat some of it off the floor. Then carry on. Elizabeth Gilbert
pieces eighty percent
Eighty percent of my pieces gravitate towards an A, as a tonal thing, not at the beginning, but somewhere in it. John Corigliano
pieces treasure mail
An object imbued with intent — it has power, it's treasure, we're drawn to it. An object devoid of intent — it's random, it's imitative, it repels us. It's like a piece of junk mail to be thrown away. John Hockenberry
pie brave want
We in Britain stopped evolving gastronomically with the advent of the pie. Everything beyond that seemed like a brave, frightening new world. We knew the French were up to something across the Channel, but we didn't want anything to do with it. John Oliver
pieces weakness flaws
The weakness of ourselves and of our reason makes us see flaws in beauties by making us consider everything piece by piece. Johann Georg Hamann
pieces individual whole
An individual piece only has meaning when it is seen as part of the whole. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
pie mediocrity different
Pumpkin pie is a living symbol of mediocrity. The best pumpkin pie you ever ate wasn't all that much different from the worst pumpkin pie you ever ate. Garrison Keillor
pieces faces looks
I don't know why I get cast in a lot of period pieces. Stephen Fry told me that I had a face for period, that I look like someone from 1920. James McAvoy
pieces may best-of-me
It may have been in pieces, but I gave you the best of me. Jim Morrison
pieces places-ive-been puzzles
Most of the places I've been, I've been a main piece of the puzzle. Eric Davis
pie faces satisfaction
You can't imagine what satisfaction can be gotten from throwing a pie into someone's face. Emma Thompson
pieces paper recipes
As I sit down and start to work, I often panic. I stare at the empty piece of music paper. How can I say that my piece will be ready for performance next January when I do not have a recipe for making it happen? Lukas Foss
pieces dignity one-piece
If you are left with only one piece of homespun,wear it with dignity Mahatma Gandhi
pieces paper delicacy
Professor Lyall, cursing his Alpha for departing so precipitously, balled up the piece of paper and, after minor consideration for the delicacy of the information it contained, ate it. Gail Carriger
pieces needs physics
Ronan didn't need physics. He could intimidate even a piece of plywood into doing what he wanted. Maggie Stiefvater
pie american-pie made
One of the things that made American Pie great was also the sexiness of it. Hayden Schlossberg
pieces unexpected kind
A lot of my work has been about the unexpected—that kind of wanting to be the heroine and yet wanting to kill the heroine at the same time. That kind of dilemma—that push and pull—is the underlying turbulence that I bring to each of the pieces that I make. Kara Walker
pieces periods wanted
I've always wanted to do a period piece. Kate Mara
pieces puzzle-piece good-things
I like to be surprised by life; it's a good thing to search for the puzzle pieces. Josh McDermitt
pieces
I have composed several pieces which are performed outdoors, not only in the auditoria. Karlheinz Stockhausen
pieces achieve easier
It is easier to achieve a desired result in short pieces. Gustav Mahler
pieces stories adaptation
A lot of period pieces we see are adaptations of novels - we always know the story. Joanne Froggatt
pieces dirt humans
I cannot abide anyone treating another human being like a piece of dirt, whatever the context. Jo Brand
pieces quiet my-favorite
My favorite piece of music is the one we hear all the time if we are quiet. John Cage
pieces speech energy
Hitler ... lacked the [inclination] for anything more than the occasional sensational display of emotion, in particular the great set-piece speech which mesmerized the mob and left him drained of ... energy. John Keegan
pieces paper novelists
To be a novelist, all I need is a pen and a piece of paper. Quentin Tarantino
pieces shooter middle
When you have Jessica Davenport in the middle, with some very, very good shooters around her and a good point guard, they have the pieces Theresa Grentz
pieces losing young
She was a beefy young woman and, whatever piece of music she was playing, it was definitely losing. Terry Pratchett
pie hot buns
Several sellers of hot meat pies and sausages in a bun had appeared from nowhere and were doing a brisk trade. [Footnote: They always do, everywhere. No-one sees them arrive. The logical explaination is that the franchise includes the stall, the paper hat and a small gas-powered time machine.] Terry Pratchett
pie people different
Sometimes people are layered like that. There's something totally different underneath than what's on the surface. But sometimes, there's a third, even deeper level, and that one is the same as the top surface one. Like with pie. Joss Whedon