There's hardly anywhere in literature where you don't find a triangle. — Leonard Michaels Copy Share Image
Oh, my darling, wish you were here! And my dark soul is happy again, because it does not know how to be… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
The industry is littered with self-styled purists who believe the business of media.. the requirement to make a profit.. somehow corrupts the… — Lachlan Murdoch Copy Share Image
I wrote every day. I don't think I could have written 'Just Kids' had I not spent all of the 80s developing… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
When you have to react to a lizard that's a tennis ball, it's a really, really difficult, tricky piece of craft. — Marc Webb Copy Share Image
Character gives us qualities, but it is in our actions — what we do — that we are happy or the reverse. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Some crafts have been practiced for centuries. These crafts were created using skills passed from generation to generation, and were motivated by… — Amy Sedaris Copy Share Image
With lines that show an unyielding dedication to craft, these poems are not afraid of meaning or the meaningful. More and more… — Jericho Brown Copy Share Image
It's like going to the gym everyday. It really is. I work hard on my craft, I sweat a little bit, I… — Nia Long Copy Share Image
I usually base my characters on composites of people I know. One trumpet player in SIDE MAN is really a mix of… — Warren Leight Copy Share Image
I actually really love working with young actors because they're so responsive and instinctive, and it's a much less honed craft that… — Clive Owen Copy Share Image
Phunny Business is a breezy, vivid, funny, star-studded and delightful valentine to comedy, entrepreneurship and the All-American impulse to make something out… — Nathan Rabin Copy Share Image
What I see is trying to make sure that everybody thinks you have more than what you actually have. What’s the point… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
In order to obtain and hold power a man must love it. Thus the effort to get it is not likely to… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
All we do as songwriters is rewrite the songs that have impressed us till we find our own voice. It's part of… — Steve Earle Copy Share Image
I turn sentences around. That's my life. I write a sentence and then I turn it around. Then I look at it… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
Kun-Yang Lin is a young Taiwanese choreographer with strong American modern dance roots. (His) New York debut at the Cunningham studio were… — Jennifer Dunning Copy Share Image
I want to be able to discuss craft but I also want to teach writers to trust their instincts and learn to… — Mary J. Miller Copy Share Image
The dismal half-baked images of the average "reportage" and "documentary" photography are self dammning... the slick manner, the slightly obscure significance, the… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
Submit an agreement providing for the peaceful absorbtion of a celestial races in such a manner that our culture would remain intact… — J. Robert Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
I definitely write from a need to try, in my own two hours, to right a wrong. My little play is inconsequential… — Lisa Loomer Copy Share Image
The craft Emmys are kind of the kids table at Thanksgiving. You're not really invited to the big dance. It's still really,… — Hank Azaria Copy Share Image
[I was] particularly eager to give voice to the women of my mother's place and generation, who grew up in turn-of-the-century, privileged… — Tina Howe Copy Share Image
This is some fellow, Who having been prais'd for bluntness, doth affect A saucy roughness and constrains the garb Quite from his… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image