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title: "1 Craftsmanship Quotes By Tom Kimmel"
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> [When I first heard John Smith my attention was captured by his sweet, earthy voice and fine craftsmanship, but what drew me in was his heart. It's clear that he's lived the pain in his songs and that his optimism…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-kimmel/when-i-first-heard-john-smith-my-attention-was-captured-by-his-sweet/)

Tom Kimmel

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## More by Tom Kimmel

> [When I first heard John Smith my attention was captured by his sweet, earthy voice and fine craftsmanship, but what drew me in was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-kimmel/when-i-first-heard-john-smith-my-attention-was-captured-by-his-sweet/)

Tom Kimmel

> [Frank Martin is a rarity. Dexterous as a player, writer and singer, he is thoughtful and skilled in his approach and passionate in his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-kimmel/frank-martin-is-a-rarity-dexterous-as-a-player-writer-and-singer-he/)

Tom Kimmel

> [We rest here while we can, but we hear the ocean calling in our dreams, And we know by the morning, the wind will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-kimmel/we-rest-here-while-we-can-but-we-hear-the-ocean-calling-in-our-dreams/)

Tom Kimmel

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