Without craftsmanship, inspiration is a mere reed shaken in the wind. — Johannes Brahms Copy Share Image
“There is nothing higher-class than real craftsmanship, diversity, originality and the service of skilled human hands.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
When young, one learns his craftsmanship, may become a young master, and it is youth that is most auspicious for developing certain… — Robert Schumann Copy Share Image
“Every cigar rolled by hand carries the pressure of labor, the signature of culture, and the shadow of politics.” — Sebastian Saviano Copy Share Image
“How can we make sure we wind up behind the right door when the going gets tough? The answer is: craftsmanship.” — Robert C. Martin Copy Share Image
“Craftsmanship, his Uncle Cornelius had once told him, was just a fancy word for what happened when labor met love.” — Dennis Lehane Copy Share Image
We take pride in the unique craftsmanship - it's elegant and it's flashy. — Paul Wall Copy Share Image
With a brand like Gucci, you have to give something that belongs to beautiful Italian culture in terms of craftsmanship and materials. — Alessandro Michele Copy Share Image
“Your craft needs not just your effort to thrive, but the entirety of your heart.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Real craftsmanship, regardless of the skill involved, reflects real caring, and real caring reflects our attitude about ourselves, about our fellowmen, and… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
It goes without saying that a good Catholic novel should be good craftsmanship, good writing skills. The creative person must always be… — Michael O'Brien Copy Share Image
A suit is just a suit: a practical garment, not a ceremonial robe; it can be worn out to dinner with friends… — Russell Smith Copy Share Image
I find myself really privileged to be able to go in and look at a set that the likes of Hollywood can… — Brendan Gleeson Copy Share Image
The most awkward means are adequate to the communication of authentic experience, and the finest words no compensation for lack of it.… — Ananda Coomaraswamy Copy Share Image
“Practicing your craft in expert fashion is noble, honorable, and satisfying. And I'll generally take a stand-up mercenary who takes pride in… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
“2. Craftsmanship goes from an outlet for aesthetic expression to being dominated by functional considerations; craftsmanship wanes as a place to cultivate… — Sebastian Marshall Copy Share Image
Faulkner is a writer who has had much to do with my soul, but Hemingway is the one who had the most… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
I can't draw. But I can draw with sound. That's the most useful thing I learned in terms of what my craft… — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
Writing about real stuff that really concerned me brought out my craft. If you're writing a story about, 'Is Lois Lane gonna… — Dennis O'Neil Copy Share Image
A work of art rests its merits in traditional qualities. It may constitute a remarkable feat in craftsmanship; it may be a… — Ben Shahn Copy Share Image
What's important is the way we say it. Art is all about craftsmanship. Others can interpret craftsmanship as style if they wish.… — Federico Fellini Copy Share Image
I made two rings for myself and when I was in Los Angeles, I walked into a store called Maxfields and they… — Waris Ahluwalia Copy Share Image
Art itself cannot be taught, but craftsmanship can. Architects, painters, sculptors are all craftsmen in the original sense of the word. Thus… — Walter Gropius Copy Share Image
My uncles represented a strength and a power I think that to a certain degree I looked up to. But from another… — Willie Herron Copy Share Image
I love anything by Joan Didion. Incidentally, she was one of the local moms when I was growing up in Point Dume.… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
“It is good to recall that three centuries ago, around the year 1660, two of the greatest monuments of modern history were… — Abdus Salam Copy Share Image
“We grow in holiness in the honing of our specific vocation. We can't be holy in the abstract. Instead we become a… — Tish Harrison Warren Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
“At one time I thought the most important thing was talent. I think now that — the young man or the young… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
“The instruction here is not for every kind of writer - not for the writer of nurse books or thrillers or porno… — John Gardner Copy Share Image
“He [John Summerson] wrote that Georgian buildings, in particular, did not rely on an 'irrecoverable sense of craftsmanship for the pleasure they… — Geoffrey Tyack Copy Share Image
“The notion of carefully wrought bullshit involves, then, a certain inner strain. Thoughtful attention to detail requires discipline and objectivity. It entails… — Harry G. Frankfurt Copy Share Image
“When the maker's (or fixer's) activity is immediately situated within a community of use, it can be enlivened by this kind of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image