The flaw of an amateur is to assume what's in our head is what's on the page. — David Morrell Copy Share Image
Amateurs know that contributing something is better than contributing nothing. — Austin Kleon Copy Share Image
The story of 'Punyakoti' is real-intense. It has a lot of layers and is not as simple as the stuff I wrote… — Rakshit Shetty Copy Share Image
If it weren't for radio programs like 'The George Jarkesy Show,' no one would know about 'The Amateur'. — Edward Klein Copy Share Image
I've dubbed myself as an amateur, not because I work in different field, but because I do what I do for love. — Billy Childish Copy Share Image
It is good for a professional to be reminded that his professionalism is only a husk, that the real person must remain… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
If there's no money in poetry, neither is there poetry in money. In love as in sport, the amateur status must be… — Robert Graves Copy Share Image
I read once that the true mark of a pro — at anything — is that he understands, loves, and is good… — Paul Halmos Copy Share Image
I never had an amateur career; I didn't go to college in America; when I came out on tour nobody knew who… — Ian Poulter Copy Share Image
My dad was a keen actor when he was young; my auntie is heavily involved in amateur dramatics back in Northern Ireland,… — Jamie Dornan Copy Share Image
I was a fairly good amateur musician, and I was an average professional. But the one thing I saw was that the… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
I always had the desire to perform. If it wasn't my career now, I'd still be doing amateur dramatics. It's just something… — Mathew Baynton Copy Share Image
Some rescue groups are highly organized, experienced, well-funded, nearly professional. Others are small amateur operations run out of garages and back yards.… — Jon Katz Copy Share Image
“Do you know how you can tell a professional writer from an amateur?" "No." "An amateur worries about the work before starting.… — Avi Copy Share Image
History is one of the only fields where contributions by amateurs are taken seriously, providing you follow the rules and document your… — George Dyson Copy Share Image
I almost didn't turn pro at all. I was tempted to be a career amateur. I worked as an investment banker for… — Matt Kuchar Copy Share Image
Artistic self-indulgence is the mark of an amateur. The temptation to make scenes, to appear late, to call in sick, not to… — Harold Prince Copy Share Image
I was doing it the amateur way, doing everything myself till 'Naalaya Iyakunar.' They said, 'You need crew members'; they insisted on… — Karthik Subbaraj Copy Share Image
I learnt about plants from my father, who was a herbalist and an amateur microscopist. — Rupert Sheldrake Copy Share Image
In life and art it's better to be an enthusiastic amateur than a jaded professional. — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
My father was just an amateur; my mother is not even an athlete herself. — Ichiro Suzuki Copy Share Image
“True artists unburden their envies and work toward encouraging amateurs.” — Aniruddha Sastikar Copy Share Image
I was 20, I was an amateur from 14 but my first professional role was at 22. — Richard Briers Copy Share Image
I felt I could play in maybe a dozen tournaments a year as an amateur. — Matt Kuchar Copy Share Image
“I am not a professionally trained professional. I am an amateur professional!” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
I've been privy to many athletic environments, both amateur and professional. — Gabe Kapler Copy Share Image
