Craft Quotes · Page 8

Teaching is not a job anyone just falls into. It is mastery of a craft: in fact, the craft that enables all…

— Miguel Cardona

Generally, the craft of programming is the factoring of a set of requirements into a a set of functions and data structures.

— Douglas Crockford

The first thing you've got to do is know your craft, and then you can do something else with it.

— Harry Shearer

I be on some, perfecting my craft, just making sure the music is all the way there.

— Roddy Ricch

I did 'Damnation' on USA, and hopefully I keep picking up smaller roles and learn the craft.

— Luke Harper

When you are a real artist who is serious about your craft, you love good music. Period.

— Lil' Kim

Kunjali Marakkar is one of the first naval commanders of Kerala. He was an expert at his craft.

— Mohanlal

I think storytelling is a thing of beauty, and also very difficult. It's a craft you have to continue to work at.

— James Gray

The life of an athlete does have to be lonely and you have to be focused on your craft and what you…

— Johnny Weir

“Writing a novel is actually searching for victims. As I write I keep looking for casualties. The stories uncover the casualties." (Interview…

— John Irving

“When I first discovered the world of paper flower crafts, I was immediately excited and quickly consumed with all the possibilities.”

— Chantal Larocque

I'm so focused on trying to craft the story that I'm in my own little world with it and that process. The…

— Sara Zarr

Writing is a craft and, like all craft, proceeds by stages: conception, material selection, rough shaping, detailed shaping, sanding and finishing.

— Richard Rhodes

There is more to life than a job. I didn't ever want to look back and point to a bookshelf of videotapes…

— Jane Clayson

I think that, in principle, a workshop is such a beautiful idea - an environment in which writers who are collectively apprenticed…

— Eleanor Catton

You cannot limit yourself to one area of specialized craft. Instead, regardless of craft, you have to charge all forms of expression…

— Alexander Kluge

I describe management as arts, crafts and science. It is a practice that draws on arts, craft and science and there is…

— Henry Mintzberg

Any talk of 'craft' makes me laugh. My music looks outward; it does not gaze upon itself in admiration. Artisanal is for…

— Bill Callahan

“Daisies are what boho dreams are made of. They bring to mind sun-soaked wild flower fields, spontaneous wanderings in the country air…

— Chantal Larocque

I recognize that it is through the engagement with my craft - by recognizing an idea and drawing it out, building physical…

— Janet Echelman

“craft-centric.” Getting better and better at what I did became what mattered most, and getting better required the strain of deliberate practice.…

— Cal Newport

You can never let anything distract you from your main objective. My only goal is to be great. That's all I want.…

— Larry Fitzgerald

Anything you can do to express yourself is a form of art. That's why I love my craft so much. I always…

— Emily Rios

The person whose work introduced me to the craft was Lorraine Hansberry. The person who taught me to love the craft was…

— Lynn Nottage

“If the Peony flower is not number one in your heart…I’m sure it’s not too far down your list of favorite blooms!”

— Chantal Larocque

Craft can get you through ninety percent of a piece, but it's art that carries you at the end.

— Stephen Graham Jones

There's no shortcut to learning a craft; you just have to put the years in.

— Kylie Minogue

“Anytime you build something of immense value, you are creating a promising future for yourself and the world.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

Management is, above all, a practice where art, science, and craft meet

— Henry Mintzberg

I'm still learning my craft, and I've been writing since I was nine.

— Kage Baker

I care so much I can't tell you, I am so passionate about my craft!

— Rebecca Root

One thing I've learned from 'Strictly' is timing and the craft of the talk.

— Darcey Bussell

Craft and art and discipline in what you do will make you happy.

— Erika Jayne

Sunspel is about British craft and community - both of which are very important to me.

— Jonathan Anderson

I have a lot of fun working and training and learning and trying to figure out the different aspects of my craft.

— Jared Cannonier

I focus on working on my craft and the rest will take care of itself.

— Pascal Siakam

The craft or art of writing is the clumsy attempt to find symbols for the wordlessness.

— John Steinbeck

Read and write with a sensitive ear. The craft of writing is very important. Practice the craft.

— Henry Petroski

“Unspun wool stands for the cosmic gas from which stars and galaxies are formed.”

— Jessica Hemmings

Without craft, art remains private. Without art, craft is merely hackwork.

— Joyce Carol Oates