For a young man to start his career with a love affair with an older woman was quite de rigueur ... Of… — Vita Sackville-West Copy Share Image
From 1965 to 1974, I served the best possible apprenticeship for an actor. I learned firsthand how a truck driver lives, what… — Brian Dennehy Copy Share Image
There has never been a boy painter, nor can there be. The art requires a long apprenticeship, being mechanical, as well as… — John Constable Copy Share Image
Every endeavor should be used to weaken and destroy all those institutions relating to corporations, apprenticeships, &c, which cause the labours of… — Thomas Malthus Copy Share Image
The best thing about writing programs is that it rationalized the apprenticeship of a writer. — Russell Banks Copy Share Image
The apprenticeship of difficulty is one which the greatest of men have had to serve. — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
For the production of man a different apprenticeship [from forests] was needed to sharpen the wits and quicken the higher manifestations of… — Raymond Dart Copy Share Image
Life is an apprenticeship to the constant renunciations, to the steady failure of our claims, our hopes, our powers, our liberty. — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
I come from a family with a long tradition in shoemaking, and I still live in a region famous for its shoemakers.… — Diego Della Valle Copy Share Image
Our life is an apprenticeship to the truth that around every circle another can be drawn; that there is no end in… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Most people won't realise that writing is a craft. You have to take your apprenticeship in it like anything else. — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
I've been working for many years and I think I've managed to work with some of the best people in the business,… — Aaron Eckhart Copy Share Image
We are only geometricians of matter; the Greeks were, first of all, geometricians in the apprenticeship to virtue. — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
What magicians we are, turning darkness into light, transforming invisible atoms into dazzling theater of the world, pulling objects, (people as well… — Jane Roberts Copy Share Image
The day of our decease will be that of our coming of age; and with our last breath we shall become free… — William Mountford Copy Share Image
You know, my parents had a restaurant. And I left home, actually, in 1949, when I was 13 years old, to go… — Jacques Pepin Copy Share Image
As a younger man I wrote for eight years without ever earning a nickel which is a long apprenticeship, but in that… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
Freedoms and apprenticeships are likewise expedients of police,not of that wholesome branch of police, whose object is the maintenance of the public… — Jean-Baptiste Say Copy Share Image
If my mind could gain a firm footing, I would not make essays, I would make decisions; but it is always in… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
We need to invest in job training programs, especially those that include child care, transit stipends and paid apprenticeships and internships. — Van Jones Copy Share Image
I was like the roadie, I was carrying gear, checking things in at airports, making sure they had flowers backstage and interfacing… — Annie E. Clark Copy Share Image
When I left to go into apprenticeship in 1949, it was only four years after the war, and people don't realize, we… — Jacques Pepin Copy Share Image
One of the things I learnt over the years is that there is a craft to writing, like there is a craft… — Lennie James Copy Share Image
I started playing guitar when I was 12 and probably from that age knew that I wanted to make music and make… — St. Vincent Copy Share Image