Craft Quotes · Page 7

I love watching great TV, whether it's to educate myself more on my craft or to just simply be entertained.

— Rachel G. Fox

It's important to focus on what we do best and master one craft at a time.

— Russell Simmons

The biggest thing is being a man of your own time, combining craft with the graft, creating your own opportunities.

— Joivan Wade

Denying the undeniable, to both others and myself has become my craft.

— Scarlet Koop

To really have craft, you must be able to repeat something as one has to do in films.

— Martin Landau

And I believe that the best learning process of any kind of craft is just to look at the work of others.

— Wole Soyinka

You got to keep your hand in your craft, otherwise you can rot at the roots and first thing you know, you…

— Ernest Borgnine

Of course I'm concerned with my craft, but I'm first a businessman. What's wrong with that?

— Demond Wilson

“Writing a novel is actually searching for victims. As I write I keep looking for casualties. The stories uncover the casualties." (Interview…

— John Irving

“When I first discovered the world of paper flower crafts, I was immediately excited and quickly consumed with all the possibilities.”

— Chantal Larocque

I'm so focused on trying to craft the story that I'm in my own little world with it and that process. The…

— Sara Zarr

You cannot limit yourself to one area of specialized craft. Instead, regardless of craft, you have to charge all forms of expression…

— Alexander Kluge

I think that, in principle, a workshop is such a beautiful idea - an environment in which writers who are collectively apprenticed…

— Eleanor Catton

The life of an athlete does have to be lonely and you have to be focused on your craft and what you…

— Johnny Weir

Part of what I do is a craft, but part of what I do is a science. And I guess the craft…

— Robert Moog

Journalism is a craft that takes years to learn. It's like golf. You never get it right all the time. It's a…

— Ben Huh

“craft-centric.” Getting better and better at what I did became what mattered most, and getting better required the strain of deliberate practice.…

— Cal Newport

“Daisies are what boho dreams are made of. They bring to mind sun-soaked wild flower fields, spontaneous wanderings in the country air…

— Chantal Larocque

Any talk of 'craft' makes me laugh. My music looks outward; it does not gaze upon itself in admiration. Artisanal is for…

— Bill Callahan

“I ran across an excerpt today (in English translation) of some dialogue/narration from the modern popular writer, Paulo Coelho in his book:…

— Roman Payne

I describe management as arts, crafts and science. It is a practice that draws on arts, craft and science and there is…

— Henry Mintzberg

I recognize that it is through the engagement with my craft - by recognizing an idea and drawing it out, building physical…

— Janet Echelman

“White contains a balance of all colors in the spectrum, representing both the positive and negative aspects of all colors. Given it’s…

— Chantal Larocque

As a writer, I have to admit, there is something darkly compelling about Alzheimer's because it attacks the two things most central…

— Charlie Pierce

Never forget that you are practicing a craft with certain principles.

— William Zinsser

I love well-produced stuff. The craft and the art of production is something I really, really love.

— Jack Conte

The more I grew as a human being, the better I became at my craft.

— R.A. Dickey

I want to be known for my performances and doing my craft well, not for funny stuff I post on Twitter or…

— Billy Magnussen

You want to be a bit compulsive in your art or craft or whatever you do. You want to be focused on…

— Steve Martin

I was terrified of being on stage, and I had to work very hard at a craft to get past that.

— Alan Arkin

I put a lot of love and work into my craft, so when I come out here, I just want to be…

— Micah Parsons

I always go for the craft first because, to me, that's like an oil well - you either hit the oil or…

— Sydney Pollack

I still go to acting class. I love the craft. It's just so much fun for me, and I'm always a student.

— Eva Mendes

Most craft is, you know, terrible, absolutely terrible, so I don't like the word, or the word 'artisan' either.

— David Linley

The theater has kept me alive, and it's allowed me to work at my craft.

— Jason Robards

When I was a little younger, I realized acting is a wonderful craft, and it's wonderful when you are working.

— Kevin Schmidt

I'm always interested in craft and I was interested to see how people work. For me, it's a little like lessons at…

— Jeff Goldblum

“Restrictions and writing shouldn't mix. Let your mind be open. Let it be a creative canvas.”

— Lauren Hammond

I'm really working towards perfecting my craft every single day.

— Ahmad Balshe

Learning a craft is up to you, whether you are doing theatre or movies.

— Naseeruddin Shah