The novel is a prose narrative of some length that has something wrong with it. — Randall Jarrell Copy Share Image
I wanted to be the best actor possible. I worked very hard at the craft of it. — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
Writing is not a mystery. It is a craft like any other, and it can be learned. — Robert Scholes Copy Share Image
Other kids did drugs; I did crafts. I never knew where I fit in. — Kathie Lee Gifford Copy Share Image
It is not enough to know your craft - you have to have feeling. Science is all very well, but for us… — Edouard Manet Copy Share Image
The craft of writing is the art of penetrating other minds with the figures that are in your own mind. — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I don't believe in inspiration. Inspiration is for amateurs. Some of the time you know you're cooking, and the rest of the… — Chuck Close Copy Share Image
As you craft a plan to expand to adjacent markets, don't disrupt: Avoid competition as much as possible. — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
Very often adverse criticism goes to craft, and that sounds an alarm to which attention should be paid. — Dorothy Salisbury Davis Copy Share Image
I don't care who writes a nation's laws-or crafts its advanced treaties-if I can write its economics textbooks — Paul Samuelson Copy Share Image
Fashion to me has become very disposable; I wanted to get back to craft, to clothes that could last. — Vera Wang Copy Share Image
Well, you're in a theater and it's 24 shots a second, your face, your body, your voice, and it's your craft, the… — William Mapother Copy Share Image
Race relations can be an appropriate issue... but only if you want to craft solutions, and not catalogue complaints. If we use… — David Dinkins Copy Share Image
I'm a geeky actor, in the way that I like the craft of acting. I trained as a stage actor and was… — Alan Tudyk Copy Share Image
One of the things about what . . . I do - writing plays - is that a poll is not taken… — Wendy Wasserstein Copy Share Image
There are any number of very hard working people in Hollywood who deserve recognition. Mostly its the artisans and crafts persons -… — John Ridley Copy Share Image
Do not settle for easy. Do not settle for that first image. Craft it, work it, and make something more out of… — David Burnett Copy Share Image
I'm not a - I'm beautiful, but I'm not working because I'm drop-dead gorgeous with a fantastic body. I think I continue… — Adina Porter Copy Share Image
I know not everyone is a musician, but it's important to find that craft and put all of your energy into that.… — Charlie Puth Copy Share Image
I took many notes, more than usual before I sat down and wrote Act One, Scene One. I had perhaps eighty pages… — Charles Busch Copy Share Image
If you give a little credit to the concept of the artist, I think you ought to indulge excesses a bit, because… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
The story goes that every Jedi constructs his own lightsaber, and every penmonkey constructs his own pen. Meaning, we all find our… — Chuck Wendig Copy Share Image
I was not interested in doing the plot of OEDIPUS in blackface. I did wonder, what would these people have been like… — Rita Dove Copy Share Image
Writing about real stuff that really concerned me brought out my craft. If you're writing a story about, 'Is Lois Lane gonna… — Dennis O'Neil Copy Share Image
I can't draw. But I can draw with sound. That's the most useful thing I learned in terms of what my craft… — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
And Prometheus was flying directly toward them. William Shakespeare shifted uncomfortably in his seat. "Now, I've never been a warrior,and I know… — Michael Scott Copy Share Image
All, or the greatest part of men that have aspired to riches or power, have attained thereunto either by force or fraud,… — Walter Raleigh Copy Share Image
If there is a gun hanging on the wall in the first act, it must fire in the last. — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
In what we think of as bad dialogue, the characters talk directly to each other. — Diane Johnson Copy Share Image
I just want to keep acting and better my craft and see how far it goes. — Barkhad Abdi Copy Share Image
I'm always studying my craft because I want to be the best at what I do. — Aaron Carter Copy Share Image
The writer is one who, emnbarking upon a task, does not know what to do. — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
Study the rules so that you won't beat yourself by not knowing something. — Babe Didrikson Zaharias Copy Share Image
