If you want to be a fiction writer, you need to start reading like a fiction writer. To do so, you need… — John McNally Copy Share Image
I'm drawn to very large texts that are mammothly popular in different parts of the world but are almost unknown here [the… — Mary Zimmerman Copy Share Image
So I'm always inspired by my fellow actors. And that's kind of a constant for me. I have huge respect for our… — Glenn Close Copy Share Image
There is a great need for a new approach, new methods and new tools in teaching, man's oldest and most reactionary craft.… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
We must hold a man amenable to reason for the choice of his daily craft or profession. It is not an excuse… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Writing original songs is much, much harder (I think) because you only have yourself to conjure up EVERY single moment a listener… — Alex Goot Copy Share Image
Never forget that you are practicing a craft with certain principles. — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
Art itself cannot be taught, but craftsmanship can. Architects, painters, sculptors are all craftsmen in the original sense of the word. Thus… — Walter Gropius Copy Share Image
What, then, shall a Catholic Christian do ... if some novel contagion attempt to infect no longer a small part of the… — Vincent of Lerins Copy Share Image
Creativity runs across many categories in life, from the arts-and-crafts project a mum or dad does with their kids, to the bestselling… — Tabatha Coffey Copy Share Image
We're all in this together - when one writer succeeds, all writers succeed. I love discovering new authors. I think we need… — Lisa Gardner Copy Share Image
The culturally specific, in particular, the American porch play that American writers have cherished and loved for many years in terms of… — Stephen Daldry Copy Share Image
Dramatic use of color, harmonious design, the interplay of light and shadow across a variety of textures, the portrayal of the figure… — Nelson Shanks Copy Share Image
For the collection, I am like a painter or a writer. I may or may not be a character in my own… — Sonia Rykiel Copy Share Image
Be yourself. Forget about whether you are male or female and just work hard to become a director who truly knows her… — Mabel Cheung Copy Share Image
My entire life, I've always known that I wanted to be a performer, but I didn't know exactly how, where or when.… — Laz Alonso Copy Share Image
I hope to never stop growing. I hope that with every role I play, I keep adding layers to my craft. I… — Eva Mendes Copy Share Image
Insofar as we, critics of the black tradition, master our craft, we serve both to preserve our own traditions and to shape… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
I do not make films which are prescriptive, and I do not make films that are conclusive. You do not walk out… — Mike Leigh Copy Share Image
I learned early on that it's heartbreaking to - there's the editor that comes in, and then they have to craft the… — Tavis Smiley Copy Share Image
I think acting for sure takes a lot of dedication, especially when you're starting out, because it's so much rejection and it's… — Bitsie Tulloch Copy Share Image
It is all about marketing; that is where the real craft comes in. The best actors do not necessarily become the biggest… — Dirk Benedict Copy Share Image
Arts, crafts and sciences uplift the world of being, and are conducive to its exaltation. Knowledge is as wings to man's life,… — Bahá'u'lláh Copy Share Image
I am interested in the idea of 'taste.' And by 'taste,' I mean opinion, inspiration and the craft of creating a personality… — Olivier Theyskens Copy Share Image
It is by losing ourselves in inquiry, creation & craft that we become something. Civilization is a continual gift of spirit: inventions,… — Paul Goodman Copy Share Image