Successful hedge funds will be entrepreneurial; it is the essence of the craft. — Paul Singer Copy Share Image
The humorous story is told gravely; the teller does his best to conceal the fact that he even dimly suspects that there… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Two Eskimos sitting in a kayak were chilly; but when they lit a fire in the craft, it sank, proving once and… — Tommy Cooper Copy Share Image
I always try to write on the principle of the iceberg. There is seven-eighths of it underwater for every part that shows. — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Advice from this elderly practitioner is to forget publishers and just roll a sheet of copy paper into your machine and get… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
Do not leave your reputation to chance or gossip; it is your life's artwork, and you must craft it, hone it, and… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
We often laughed at others in our house, and I picked up the craft of being polite while people were present and… — Muriel Spark Copy Share Image
Even in acting, when I watch an actor who I find to be so truthful in their craft, or a musician who… — Tyler Blackburn Copy Share Image
I feel bad for young actors who become huge stars too quickly, because you haven't had a chance to practice your craft… — Topher Grace Copy Share Image
To stay balanced, I exercise by walking and taking private Pilates lessons and salsa dance lessons. I also meditate and spend quality… — Andrea Navedo Copy Share Image
After all, a woman didn't leave much behind in the world to show she'd been there. Even the children she bore and… — Sandra Dallas Copy Share Image
It is, in fact, safe to assume that, more often than not, life imitates craft, for who among us can say that… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
When you watch a tea ceremony, every single movement, every single gesture is very calculated. It's very precise, and it's all protocol.… — Apolo Ohno Copy Share Image
art happens. It happens when you have the craft and the vocation and are waiting for something else, something extra, or maybe… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
It is the privilege of any human work which is well done to invest the doer with a certain haughtiness. He can… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
That is the godawful thing about television today. Performers don't have any place to hit and miss. You're either in or you're… — Donald O'Connor Copy Share Image
Photography is a craft. Anyone can learn a craft with normal intelligence and application. To take it beyond the craft is something… — Elliott Erwitt Copy Share Image
The only good grades I ever got in school before I was kicked out were for creative writing. I thought that fiction… — Rick Springfield Copy Share Image
Singing into a microphone and learning to play an instrument and learning to do your craft, that's the most important thing for… — Dave Grohl Copy Share Image
The funniest novel you've never read. . . . Afternoon Men is a revelation to sophisticated readers of every stripe, but especially… — Blake Bailey Copy Share Image
Learn punctuation; it is your little drum set, one of the few tools oyu have to signal the reader where the beats… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
This element of surprise or mystery - the detective element as it is sometimes rather emptily called - is of great importance… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
When do I say No? I say No when I feel that the intention of the play, or the spirit, or tone… — Lisa Loomer Copy Share Image
Tools may be animate as well as inanimate; for instance, a ship's captain uses a lifeless rudder, but a living man for… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Thanks to music I have found a deeper connection to an otherwise elusive God. Thru music I get to commune directly, and… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
The craft of the merchant is this bringing a thing where it abounds to where it is costly. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The more you are blessed with experience, the fuller and the more enriched you are in your craft. — Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Copy Share Image
All these are readers, and their gestures, their craft, the pleasure, the responsibility and the power they derive from reading, are common… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
Be a sponge. Spend as much time as possible with people who truly know their craft and be a great listener. That… — Jerry Colangelo Copy Share Image
Acting is a business and a political act and a craft, but I also feel like it's a service - specifically, for… — Adam Driver Copy Share Image
My die-hard fans who came out - I call them my die-hard fans because any time a fan pays to see you,… — Future Copy Share Image
To really be conscious of how long the journey is, be patient, push yourself, persevere and always be working on your craft… — Mahershala Ali Copy Share Image
You never stop learning your craft. That's the key to success within yourself as an actor. — Julianna Margulies Copy Share Image
A noble craft, but somehow a most melancholy! All noble things are touched with that. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
I like to make things, but I looked at old craft books on weaving or mosaics or whatever, I'm like, 'I don't… — Amy Sedaris Copy Share Image
People think I write fantasy, but I don't. Some things may be exaggerated or distorted, but they're realistic figures. . . .… — Joe Orton Copy Share Image
I don't approach my acting as just saying a few lines and then going off-screen. It's a craft. I really invest in… — Aneurin Barnard Copy Share Image
Isn't today a day to devote to craft? Isn't tomorrow? Isn't every day, routinely, until the end of time? — Eric Maisel Copy Share Image
The music is in the lead here, and a large part of this, I have no idea what I'm doing. I feel… — Ben Harper Copy Share Image
Work at your craft, write daily, and follow your dreams because dreams do come true. — Christopher Paul Curtis Copy Share Image