Improvisation is a great mystery. You play something, and you play an answer to it. Then you play something to wrap it… — Jimmy Knepper Copy Share Image
We have the ability to craft a life where we are completely fulfilled. We think it is dependent on outsiders, and to… — Srikumar Rao Copy Share Image
We swung over the hills and over the town and back again, and I saw how a man can be master of… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
The professional respects his craft. He does not consider himself superior to it. He recognizes the contributions of those who have gone… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
We understand … that what constitutes the dignity of a craft is that it creates a fellowship, that it binds men together… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
A producer is someone who actually calls the shots. An executive producer is just a guy that eats more food at craft… — Ryan Reynolds Copy Share Image
Study and know that we are always a student of the craft well after we've completed any course of study... and approach… — Aisha Hinds Copy Share Image
To clothe the fiery thought In simple words succeeds, For still the craft of genius is To mask a king in weeds. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Actually the years when I was playing totally un - well, they were just roles that just went by the board, you… — Angela Lansbury Copy Share Image
I notice that you use plain, simple language, short words and brief sentences. That is the way to write English―it is the… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I'm back in fashion again for a while now. But I imagine that three or four years from now I'll be out… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
Justice Sandra Day O'Connor brought critical qualities to the high court that not everybody thinks are qualities - I happen to think… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
What I lack in style and craft, I can make up for in joy and enthusiasm. I like to be around people… — Robert Plant Copy Share Image
Revision, once well done, becomes a sort of automatic itch which you scratch in the next work without thinking about it. — Romulus Linney Copy Share Image
There are significant moments in everyone's day that can make literature. That's what you ought to write about. — Raymond Carver Copy Share Image
[T]he visibility of styles is itself a product of historical consciousness. ... The very notion of "style" needs to be approached historically.… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Men's souls are crooked and unsound things, not good materials out of which to build friendships, families, households, cities, civilizations. But good… — John C. Wright Copy Share Image
By the word simplicity, is not always meant folly or ignorance; but often, pure and upright Nature, free from artifice, craft or… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Luck is earned. Luck is working so hard at your craft, service or enterprise that sooner or later you get a break. — Paul Hawken Copy Share Image
Everyone is interesting except the narrator in a first-person story. — William Kennedy Copy Share Image
As much as I think John Coltrane belongs on the list, I think without Coleman Hawkins and Lester Young, both of whom… — Herbie Mann Copy Share Image
Skilled in every trick, a worthy heir of his paternal craft, he would make black look like white, and white look black.… — Ovid Copy Share Image
But suicides have a special language. Like carpenters they want to know which tools. They never ask why build. Twice I have… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
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