Crafts Quotes · Page 4

All these teachers and [screenwriting] books mean you see movies that have been worked over by more committees wielding more rules, that…

— Paul Schrader

I enjoy the crafts on the show enormously, too, when we have experts in showing how to make things. You watch them…

— Jane Asher

Part of what I do is a craft, but part of what I do is a science. And I guess the craft…

— Robert Moog

There are three necessary elements in a story - exposition, development, and drama. Exposition we may illustrate as "John Fortescue was a…

— Frank O'Connor

Some athletes are super fashionable and not good. It's like c'mon man focus on your craft, be who you're supposed to be…

— Pusha T

The only way for me to be an artist is to be honest in my craft. If I veer from that, I'm…

— Talib Kweli

Writing about craft has forced me to think more about my own writing technique, and to break down my process in ways…

— David B. Coe

The greatest kindness would put a bullet in his bright eye.

— Donald Hall

I think the time in between albums, as much as it was not anticipated, it was much-needed, and very helpful, very useful.…

— Joe Budden

Of course, I don't mean to imply that all writers are working in the deep waters that border on the divine. Most…

— Kevin Keck

The funniest novel you've never read. . . . Afternoon Men is a revelation to sophisticated readers of every stripe, but especially…

— Blake Bailey

Colour, as the strange and magnificent expression of the inscrutable spectrum of Eternity, is beautiful and important to me as a painter;…

— Max Beckmann

Laurie Lewis' songs combine passion and sheer craft in a way you don't hear very often. Whatever country music is supposed to…

— Utah Phillips

Any fool can take a bad line out of a poem; it takes a real pro to throw out a good line.

— Theodore Roethke

There are no rules, but you break them at your peril.

— Peter Guber

You need to work at the craft of songwriting, but not only the craft. When I see people working both on themselves…

— Fred Eaglesmith

Marketing is the act of inventing the product. The effort of designing it. The craft of producing it. The art of pricing…

— Seth Godin

[Property] is a brilliant, chillingly revelatory piece of fiction, a work of craft, economy and such good merciless observation-one of those rare,…

— Ali Smith

I think it's always good to learn a craft from scratch the real way, so that you've learned it from the basis,…

— Naomi Campbell

I don't think that anything of any consequence is known a priori: all our knowledge is built up by modifying the lore…

— Philip Kitcher

I am a good model because I have mastered my craft. I have accepted my body, I know it well and I…

— Crystal Renn

As you live your hours, so you create your years. As you live your days, so you craft your life.

— Robin Sharma

The terror in which English capitalists now stand of organized proletarian resistance gives to the naturally protected craft organizations the power to…

— Hilaire Belloc

If you're looking for messages, try Western Union.

— Ernest Hemingway

A diva is someone who is a perfectionist, who does her best in her craft.

— Patti LaBelle