The Bauhaus fights imitation, inferior craftsmanship and artistic dilettantism — Walter Gropius Copy Share Image
I had been attempting novels since I was 14 but always ran out of steam. High hopes, poor craftsmanship. — Michel Faber Copy Share Image
A few hints as to literary craftsmanship may be useful to budding historians. First and foremost, get writing! — Samuel Eliot Morison Copy Share Image
“A kilt swings with the wind and stands firm in spirit—Scottish soul in every fold.” — Haider Ali Bajwa Copy Share Image
That talk of inspiration is sheer nonsense; there is no such thing. It is a mere matter of craftsmanship. — William Morris Copy Share Image
“Postpone, not because you are being lazy. Postpone, only because you want to appear in a grand style.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
... I like the clubs because ... we have two or three acoustic guitars up there and we're not hard-core slamming or… — Toby Keith Copy Share Image
Art, whatever form it takes, requires hard work, craftsmanship and creativity. As a writer, I know my grammar, cadence, the music of… — F. Sionil Jose Copy Share Image
My inspiration is always love and history, and my passion to a fault is craftsmanship and responsibility. Those are the simplest things.… — Waris Ahluwalia Copy Share Image
Well... you know, I love motorcycles. They're just beautiful, and there's a certain craftsmanship in older bikes, older Triumphs or BSAs or… — Ray LaMontagne Copy Share Image
Our appreciation of folk art will strengthen our identities, our pride in belonging to a community. People trained in the creative use… — F. Sionil José Copy Share Image
The Phantom Menace is not a masterpiece, but it's an example of how imagination, craftsmanship, and technological bravura can fashion superior entertainment… — James Berardinelli Copy Share Image
Craftsmanship isn't like water in an earthen pot, to be taken out by the dipperful until it's empty. No, the more drawn… — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
At Hermès I learned, maybe more than anywhere else, how to work around a legacy, and how to integrate a strong brand… — Christophe Lemaire Copy Share Image
“We don't value craftsmanship anymore! All we value is ruthless efficiency, and I say we deny our own humanity that way! Without… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
In order to write about the machine you have to know it, to live with it, to love it (or hate it).… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
There's a difference between craft and painting. Craft, your job is to make it exactly the same every time. Painting is the… — Michael Chow Copy Share Image
The beauty of a finely worked object points to the beauty of the craftsmanship. The beauty of the craftsmanship points to the… — Said Nursi Copy Share Image
With but a few exceptions, we don't have this personal study under masters any more. Craftsmanship has sunk very low. We no… — Walter Gropius Copy Share Image
I haven't played a more beautiful sounding mouthpiece. The sound and response that I get from the JodyJazz DV NY is unlike… — Logan Richardson Copy Share Image
I don’t shout the loudest, and I’m quite shy, which was why I was reluctant to throw myself into the public eye.… — Sarah Burton Copy Share Image
It's the disease of thinking that a having a great idea is really 90% of the work. And if you just tell… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Art that submits to orthodoxy, to even the soundest doctrines, but lacks imagination and deep self-expression is lost leaving only the craftsmanship. — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
I think the voice is an underrated instrument these days and it's easy to make up for lack of ability with effects.… — Victoria Legrand Copy Share Image
Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
We have received a heritage of craftsmanship, of aesthetics, of taste, of identity. Our brands have the beauty to preserve and perpetuate… — Antoine Arnault Copy Share Image
Learn technique; have full command to the extent of not being conscious of how it is done. When craftsmanship has been developed,… — Sergei Bongart Copy Share Image
“These overtures of peace, translated into the servile and flattering language of Asia, were transmitted to the camp of the Great King;… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
I think I'd have to say my favorite IWC. They have been around for so long and the craftsmanship is top notch.… — Brian McKnight Copy Share Image
I have long admired Steinway pianos for their qualities of tone, clarity, pitch consistency, touch responsiveness, and superior craftsmanship. — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
Lies can be wonderful things, and when a lie is told artfully, if it's done with a degree of craftsmanship, I can't… — Patrick deWitt Copy Share Image
I have no favourite genre or style but treat each novel with the same care, imagination and craftsmanship. It's as difficult to… — Garry Disher Copy Share Image
Focusing totally on technique, you lose the essence and power of simplicity... The other extreme is just as bad; you see it… — George L. Carlson Copy Share Image
“A small compromise leads to another small compromise, and finally we wind up doing something that we do not really love. It's… — James Krenov Copy Share Image
There is in Albert Camus’ literary craftsmanship a seductive intelligence that could almost make a reader dismiss his philosophical intentions if he… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
I think one of the areas of favor and grace that God has allowed us to see is internally he's just given… — LeCrae Copy Share Image
It's always interesting to see how we're able to, with craftsmanship... to bring these cool sustainable materials, cool metals, into the House… — Rohan Marley Copy Share Image
I love craftsmanship of any kind, a job well done either by my chiropractor or carpenter, and I am addicted to print,… — Harold Evans Copy Share Image
“A quipu depends on the interaction of breath and thread, hand and voice. To write with breath is to see the body… — Jessica Hemmings Copy Share Image
I was sad to leave Europe in 1890, after my student days in Germany... But then, once back in New York, I… — Alfred Stieglitz Copy Share Image