'The Christmas Song,' by Nat King Cole, is not only a masterful performance; to me it just sounds like the holidays. I've never sung it, because Nat's version is so perfect. I gotta leave it alone.
Inductive reason, which alone makes man master of his environment, is an achievement; and when once born it must be reinforced by inhibiting the growth of other modes of knowledge.
In art, all who have done something other than their predecessors have merited the epithet of revolutionary; and it is they alone who are masters.
Before the professionalization of architecture in the nineteenth century, it was standard for an aspiring mason or carpenter to begin his apprenticeship at fourteen and to become a master builder by his early twenties.
It takes two years on the stage for an actor or an actress to learn how to speak correctly and to manage his voice properly, and it takes about ten years to master the subtle art of being able to hold one's audience.
So then learn to conquer your fear. This is the only art we have to master nowadays: to look at things without fear, and to fearlessly do right.
The art of the cuisine, when fully mastered, is the one human capability of which only good things can be said.
To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living.
Only in men's imagination does every truth find an effective and undeniable existence. Imagination, not invention, is the supreme master of art as of life.
I don't have to work on it. I'm naturally a writer. The rapping and writing, they can go hand-in-hand - but rapping is an art that you have to practice and master, so I worked at it for a long time.
In order to make the novel into a polyhistorical illumination of existence, you need to master the technique of ellipsis, the art of condensation. Otherwise, you fall into the trap of endless length.
What really shifted my understanding of my potential placement in the world of art is when I had a chance to choreograph a show for... It was just this incredible production with all these masters.
I'm very silly as a person, but quality silliness on-screen has more of an art to it. Harrison Ford, whom I was in 'Morning Glory' with, has mastered that dry funny better than anyone.
To know your way round a library is to master the whole of culture, i.e. the whole world.
striid andWthdraw into yourself. Our master-reason asks no more than to act justly, and thereby to achieve calm.
Mychael Eiliesor. Guardian paladin, sacred protector, master spellsinger, fashion consultant.
the easiest way to keep a woman over your shoulder is with a hand on her ass, and the other between her legs.
The question is simply,'Who is your master?'Once that's settled, you ask whether any word have been spoken. If it has, you have your orders.
Fate is a tricky animal. Those who believe they harness it, often find a difficult beast to master.
Well, every one can master a grief but he that has it.
There is no point of adventure if you have known about everything. I wonder how God deals with the situation, considering the boredom.
