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title: "Great Crafts Lines"
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> [Be yourself. Forget about whether you are male or female and just work hard to become a director who truly knows her…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mabel-cheung/be-yourself-forget-about-whether-you-are-male-or-female-and-just-work/)

[Mabel Cheung](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mabel-cheung/)

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> [I am nervous that the craft of songwriting is taking a nose dive...And since I'm a songwriter and I connect with an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barry-manilow/i-am-nervous-that-the-craft-of-songwriting-is-taking-a-nose-dive-and/)

[Barry Manilow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barry-manilow/)

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> [I definitely write from a need to try, in my own two hours, to right a wrong. My little play is inconsequential…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lisa-loomer/i-definitely-write-from-a-need-to-try-in-my-own-two-hours-to-right-a/)

Lisa Loomer

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> [There are two kinds of actors -- one sits in a dressing room waiting for his call and the other gets out…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clint-eastwood/there-are-two-kinds-of-actors-one-sits-in-a-dressing-room-waiting-for/)

[Clint Eastwood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clint-eastwood/)

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> [The growth that an artist seeks is a fine combination of mastering craft, garnering an audience, maintaining one's mental health, and working…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-maisel/the-growth-that-an-artist-seeks-is-a-fine-combination-of-mastering/)

[Eric Maisel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-maisel/)

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> [ \[Saniyya Sidney\] was very serious about her work and her craft, and she wanted to be good, and she wanted to work… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/denzel-washington/saniyya-sidney-was-very-serious-about-her-work-and-her-craft-and-she/)

[Denzel Washington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/denzel-washington/)

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> [As readers, we have gone from learning a precious craft whose secret was held by a jealous few, to taking for granted…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alberto-manguel/as-readers-we-have-gone-from-learning-a-precious-craft-whose-secret/)

[Alberto Manguel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alberto-manguel/)

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> [To arrive at a place called Mastery, you must commit to daily and rigorous practice. Enjoy practising your craft for its own…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robin-sharma/to-arrive-at-a-place-called-mastery-you-must-commit-to-daily-and/)

[Robin Sharma](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robin-sharma/)

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> [I feel like God has moved me into a different way of doing things. I teach basic on-camera acting class called Acting…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-mauceri/i-feel-like-god-has-moved-me-into-a-different-way-of-doing-things-i/)

[Patricia Mauceri](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-mauceri/)

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> [We would like to give special thanks to all those Americans who built the spacecraft; who did the construction, design, the tests,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/neil-armstrong/we-would-like-to-give-special-thanks-to-all-those-americans-who-built/)

[Neil Armstrong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/neil-armstrong/)

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> [Kristen is really focused and really quiet, as an actress. She just does her thing, but she's cool. I like her. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tinsel-korey/kristen-is-really-focused-and-really-quiet-as-an-actress-she-just/)

[Tinsel Korey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tinsel-korey/)

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> [And Prometheus was flying directly toward them. William Shakespeare shifted uncomfortably in his seat. "Now, I've never been a warrior,and I know…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-scott/and-prometheus-was-flying-directly-toward-them-william-shakespeare/)

[Michael Scott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-scott/)

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> [All, or the greatest part of men that have aspired to riches or power, have attained thereunto either by force or fraud,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-raleigh/all-or-the-greatest-part-of-men-that-have-aspired-to-riches-or-power/)

[Walter Raleigh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-raleigh/)

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> [I was not interested in doing the plot of OEDIPUS in blackface. I did wonder, what would these people have been like…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rita-dove/i-was-not-interested-in-doing-the-plot-of-oedipus-in-blackface-i-did/)

[Rita Dove](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rita-dove/)

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> [Writing about real stuff that really concerned me brought out my craft. If you're writing a story about, 'Is Lois Lane gonna…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dennis-o-neil/writing-about-real-stuff-that-really-concerned-me-brought-out-my/)

[Dennis O'Neil](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dennis-o-neil/)

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> [I can't draw. But I can draw with sound. That's the most useful thing I learned in terms of what my craft…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/linda-ronstadt/i-can-t-draw-but-i-can-draw-with-sound-that-s-the-most-useful-thing-i/)

[Linda Ronstadt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/linda-ronstadt/)

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> [In order to obtain and hold power a man must love it. Thus the effort to get it is not likely to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leo-tolstoy/in-order-to-obtain-and-hold-power-a-man-must-love-it-thus-the-effort/)

[Leo Tolstoy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leo-tolstoy/)

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> [I find that I have improved in my craft and I have improved considerably in my ability to critique other people's artwork.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/st-lucia/i-find-that-i-have-improved-in-my-craft-and-i-have-improved/)

[St. Lucia](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/st-lucia/)

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> [For me, acting is all about the aesthetic. I just want to keep honing my craft. Not that I'm taking myself too…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/giovanni-ribisi/for-me-acting-is-all-about-the-aesthetic-i-just-want-to-keep-honing/)

[Giovanni Ribisi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/giovanni-ribisi/)

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> [ One \[of the two ideas for PROOF\] was to write about two sisters who are quarreling over the legacy of something left… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-auburn/one-of-the-two-ideas-for-proof-was-to-write-about-two-sisters-who-are/)

[David Auburn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-auburn/)

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> [Many times, what people call 'writer's block' is the confusion that happens when a writer has a great idea, but their writing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pearl-cleage/many-times-what-people-call-writer-s-block-is-the-confusion-that/)

[Pearl Cleage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pearl-cleage/)

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> [Write plays that matter. Raise the stakes. Shout, yell, holler, but make yourself heard. It's time for playwrights to reclaim the theatre.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terrence-mcnally/write-plays-that-matter-raise-the-stakes-shout-yell-holler-but-make/)

[Terrence McNally](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terrence-mcnally/)

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> [The current memoir craze has fostered the belief that confession is therapeutic, that therapy is redemptive and that redemption equals art, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michiko-kakutani/the-current-memoir-craze-has-fostered-the-belief-that-confession-is/)

[Michiko Kakutani](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michiko-kakutani/)

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> [We live in an age where quantity is seen as preferable to quality, and many people tend to work in a horizontal…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-mcburney/we-live-in-an-age-where-quantity-is-seen-as-preferable-to-quality-and/)

[Simon McBurney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-mcburney/)

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> [I usually write very few stage directions. I think a lot of that is a waste of time. The art of screenwriting…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scott-frank/i-usually-write-very-few-stage-directions-i-think-a-lot-of-that-is-a/)

Scott Frank

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> [I write a lot from instinct. But as you're writing out of instinct, once you reach a certain level as a songwriter,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/janis-ian/i-write-a-lot-from-instinct-but-as-you-re-writing-out-of-instinct/)

[Janis Ian](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/janis-ian/)

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> [We must hold a man amenable to reason for the choice of his daily craft or profession. It is not an excuse…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralph-waldo-emerson/we-must-hold-a-man-amenable-to-reason-for-the-choice-of-his-daily/)

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralph-waldo-emerson/)

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> [The only craft and technique you have legitimate access to is the craft and technique you forgot, that has dissolved itself into…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-olen-butler/the-only-craft-and-technique-you-have-legitimate-access-to-is-the/)

[Robert Olen Butler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-olen-butler/)

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> [It's easy for me to be vulnerable and craft songs when I'm being a hermit in my woods loft, secluded. When I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rachael-yamagata/it-s-easy-for-me-to-be-vulnerable-and-craft-songs-when-i-m-being-a/)

[Rachael Yamagata](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rachael-yamagata/)

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> [If you've been told all your life that you're good-looking, people just flock around you and you never really have to try…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brittany-daniel/if-you-ve-been-told-all-your-life-that-you-re-good-looking-people/)

[Brittany Daniel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brittany-daniel/)

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> [The habits of craft, developed day in and day out over a working lifetime, create moments of astonishment, sublime and magical effects,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-gerard/the-habits-of-craft-developed-day-in-and-day-out-over-a-working/)

[Philip Gerard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-gerard/)

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> [I've taught both screenwriting and playwriting, and playwriting is both much harder and much more rewarding. One can teach people how to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-ives/i-ve-taught-both-screenwriting-and-playwriting-and-playwriting-is/)

[David Ives](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-ives/)

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> [Just movies in general. It's such a wonderful business as much as you feel, you are fine tuning your craft, every movie…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/len-wiseman/just-movies-in-general-it-s-such-a-wonderful-business-as-much-as-you/)

[Len Wiseman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/len-wiseman/)

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> [Most of the great practitioners of the art of acting know exactly what they're doing; even in the best, most successful moments,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/meryl-streep/most-of-the-great-practitioners-of-the-art-of-acting-know-exactly/)

[Meryl Streep](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/meryl-streep/)

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> [I have even taught classes on writing about sex, and I've looked closely at different writers' sex scenes. On the level of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/k-m-soehnlein/i-have-even-taught-classes-on-writing-about-sex-and-i-ve-looked/)

[K. M. Soehnlein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/k-m-soehnlein/)

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> [Never hesitate to imitate another writer. Imitation is part of the creative process for anyone learning an art or a craft. Bach…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-zinsser/never-hesitate-to-imitate-another-writer-imitation-is-part-of-the/)

[William Zinsser](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-zinsser/)

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> [I actually think that craft service was the reason I got into acting: the free food. I literally remember on my first…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/blake-lively/i-actually-think-that-craft-service-was-the-reason-i-got-into-acting/)

[Blake Lively](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/blake-lively/)

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> [In many of my plays, there was a kind of autobiographical character in the form of a son or young man. The…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-shepard/in-many-of-my-plays-there-was-a-kind-of-autobiographical-character-in/)

[Sam Shepard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-shepard/)

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> [My writing isn’t a career or a craft or a hobby or anything like that. It is more like a tiny annex…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-lutz/my-writing-isn-t-a-career-or-a-craft-or-a-hobby-or-anything-like-that/)

[Gary Lutz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-lutz/)

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> [It's my belief that cooking is a craft. I think that you can push it into the realm of art, but it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-colicchio/it-s-my-belief-that-cooking-is-a-craft-i-think-that-you-can-push-it/)

[Tom Colicchio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-colicchio/)

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                        "text": "It's easy for me to be vulnerable and craft songs when I'm being a hermit in my woods loft, secluded. When I get attention for it, whether it's on stage or in life - I have sort of a love-hate relationship with all of it. That makes me feel really stark naked.",
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