I come from a family of craftsmen. We like to make things…
“I come from a family of craftsmen. We like to make things with our hands. Better than the pleasure of making money is the pleasure of making the product and saying, 'Wow. I did that.' I couldn't see myself doing anything other than making good things to eat.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Craftsmanship brings joy beyond profit; creating with hands yields pride and satisfaction.
In simple terms: Making things by hand is more rewarding than money.
Value the process of creation.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- kitchen
- woodworking
- DIY projects
- entrepreneurship
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What project gives you pride?
- How does making something affect you?
Profit motives can distract from craftsmanship.