Who are the happiest people on earth? A craftsman or artist whistling over a job well done. A little child building sand… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
I'm not a writer's writer. I'm not a craftsman. I could be, and that would be a one-book-a-year operation. — James Patterson Copy Share Image
Architects, sculptors painters, we all must return to the crafts! For art is not a 'profession.' There is no essential difference between… — Walter Gropius Copy Share Image
When you see somebody actually be able to channel that into an accessible, beautiful tool, you start to see the craftsman behind… — David Gordon Green Copy Share Image
He who works with his hands and his head and his heart is an artist — Francis of Assisi Copy Share Image
There are those hearts, reader, that never mend again once they are broken. Or if they do mend, they heal themselves in… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
Art begins when an observer's sensibilities engage with the understatements of a calculating craftsman. — Sara Genn Copy Share Image
You don't have to preach honesty to men with a creative purpose. A genuine craftsman will not adulterate this product. The reason… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
A doctor, like anyone else who has to deal with human beings, each of them unique, cannot be a scientist; he is… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
But, when the work was finished, the Craftsman kept wishing that there were someone to ponder the plan of so great a… — Giovanni Pico della Mirandola Copy Share Image
Without patience and the skill of a craftsman, even the greatest talent is wasted. — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
As far as the mechanics go, working with other people on received ideas was for me a very interesting technical problem. I… — Robert Sheckley Copy Share Image
The financial benefits of prefabrication have never been as large as its advocates predicted, for although some labor costs can be reduced… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
Let me not forget the use of my own hands, that of a craftsman with eyes... that reflect the technology around me. — Alexander McQueen Copy Share Image
The effect of the post-Enlightenment project for human society is that all human activity is absorbed into labor. It becomes an unending… — Lesslie Newbigin Copy Share Image
No one seeing a beautifully elaborated lyre with its harmonious, orderly arrangement, and hearing the lyre's music will fail to form a… — Gregory of Nazianzus Copy Share Image
Where are the leaders?' Sapphique asked. 'In the fortresses,' the swan replied. 'And the poets?' 'Lost in dreams of other worlds.' 'And… — Catherine Fisher Copy Share Image
If by any chance a playwright wishes to express a political opinion or a moral opinion or a philosophy, he must be… — Noel Coward Copy Share Image
I do feel like animated films really combine a lot of different of art forms: film-making and writing and drawing and painting… — John Musker Copy Share Image
For the mystic what is how. For the craftsman how is what. For the artist what and how are one. — William McElcheran Copy Share Image
Self-projection is, more often than not, the move of the minor craftsman, of the tactics of the hour whose inherent weakness is,… — George Steiner Copy Share Image
When you become a good cook, you become a good craftsman, first. You repeat and repeat and repeat until your hands know… — Jacques Pepin Copy Share Image
Its like a hypnotist put everyone from Seattle into a collective trance. "You are getting sleepy, when you wake up you will… — Maria Semple Copy Share Image
First of all, I'd like to say here the fact that I'm not naturally a craftsman has made me work very hard. — Beatrice Wood Copy Share Image
My trade is a lonely one. I'm a craftsman, if you like. It so happens that these days singers are better paid… — Jacques Brel Copy Share Image
