Lizzie Harris's debut collection, Stop Wanting, crafts images and lines of such arresting splendor that I am very often driven to joy… — Tracy K. Smith Copy Share Image
Acting is a lifelong love affair, and I am passionate and respect my craft to the utmost degree, which gives me the… — Sebastian Roche Copy Share Image
Now, I do say, "It's possible. You might be the first. I'm not saying it's impossible, but the odds are very much… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
By listening to his language of his locality the poet begins to learn his craft. It is his function to lift, by… — William Carlos Williams Copy Share Image
Even some of us who make movies underestimate their influence abroad. American movies sell American culture. Foreigners want to see American movies.… — Irwin Winkler Copy Share Image
If the professional schools should succeed in producing skilled workers trained in the technique of their craft, nothing could be done with… — Pierre-Auguste Renoir Copy Share Image
If you succeed not, cast not away the quills yet, nor scratch the wainscot, beat not the poor desk, but bring all… — Ben Jonson Copy Share Image
I saw a fleet of fishing boats...I flew down almost touching the craft and yelled at them, asking if I was on… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
We may not know who is craft beer but we sure as hell will know what is craft beer by who isn't. — Alan Arnett McLeod Copy Share Image
There is a rule in sailing where the more maneuverable ship should give way to the less maneuverable craft. I think this… — Joyce Brothers Copy Share Image
To value the tradition of, and the discipline required for, the craft of fiction seems today pointless. The real Arcadia is a… — Alexander Theroux Copy Share Image
Talent doesn't appear over night. It takes a lot of work and honing your craft, but also don't give up because people… — Lea Michele Copy Share Image
I love the performance of a craft, whether it is modest or mean-spirited, yet I walk away when discussions of it begin… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
When you're socially awkward, you're isolated more than usual, and when you're isolated more than usual, your creativity is less compromised by… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Whether we write lyrics or craft legislation, sell homes or teach classes, design spaces or open franchises, prayer is a critical part… — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
I'm a compulsive enjamber. I'm drawn to half-meanings created by the line, so that's definitely an element of craft that's always on… — Anna Journey Copy Share Image
In the beginning my energy and passion for acting came from an almost punk rock need to express a lot of anger… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
My advice to an aspiring actor would be to never stop learning or working for what you want. Nothing comes easy, ever,… — James Lafferty Copy Share Image
We writers, as we work our way deeper into our craft, learn to drop more and more personal clues. Like burglars who… — Ross Macdonald Copy Share Image
Writing, at least a craft and at its best an art, aspiring to the unique, is the most difficult to learn. — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
Beware of advice. Consider your sources carefully. Look them up. See if you respect what they've made. Get educated. Be informed about… — Karen Walton 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
One glance proves beyond a shadow of a doubt that these unions (railroad craft unions) are exceedingly useful to the corporations; and… — Eugene V. Debs Copy Share Image
I spent a lot of time, a lot of energy trying to be a better artist and I still [do]. I spend… — John Legend Copy Share Image