Pieces Quotes

Because there are so many shows on and because I’ve been so hands-on – I’ve had a piece on almost every single week – I don’t know how to cut back on that. You really can’t.

The one true comment on a piece of music is another piece of music.

Sometimes there is a 36-piece orchestra going off in my stomach.

I never thought Jazz was meant to be a museum piece like other dead things once considered artistic.

When they break you; collect your broken pieces & bloom elsewhere. For you’re a flower in the land of those who love you.

My piece of bread only belongs to me when I know that everyone else has a share, and that no one starves while I eat.

I will never find peace in my broken pieces.

The pieces I am, she gather them and gave them back to me in all the right order.

Those who try to break you, come shattered themselves.

At the sight of a single bone, of a single piece of bone, I recognize and reconstruct the portion of the whole from which it would have been taken. The whole being to which this fragment belonged appears in my mind’s eye.