You have to be willing to spend time making things for no known reason. — Lynda Barry Copy Share Image
I get a lot of energy from making things up, which is why I feel I'm a novelist. — Hisham Matar Copy Share Image
You can go as far back as fifth grade, and you will find me tinkering with media and computers, making things that… — Robin Sloan Copy Share Image
If it's either food or woodworking or brewing... I particularly like making things that I can share with people. — Jim Miller Copy Share Image
Crafting, or 'making things,' has always been a delightful pastime of mine because it requires putting common elements together in order to… — Amy Sedaris Copy Share Image
I love making things. I love building things. I love the idea that something's in the world that wasn't there before. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
From the point where our ancestors started making tools, people have been unable to survive without the things they make; in this… — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
I was always making things. I made model airplanes and did a number of hands-on activities. I liked creating in some form… — Paul Smith Copy Share Image
I was always making things. Even though art was what I did every day, it didn't even occur to me that I… — Maya Lin Copy Share Image
He is very fond of making things which he does not want, and then giving them to people who have no use… — Anthony Hope Copy Share Image
[Drawing] and making things was all we ever did. My brother and I built the entire New York World's Fair of 1939… — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
I'm always making things, and I have this ongoing practice of compelling stuff that strikes me. Over the course of my life… — Arthur Jafa Copy Share Image
150 years ago in [Charles] Dickens's time there was at least a sense of craft. So some of the things people had… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
From about eight years old I was always making things on the sewing machine. Friends would see me making dresses and costumes,… — Melissa George Copy Share Image
You get really scrappy when you're making things for zero dollars, and you just have to keep thinking like that. It's not… — Jon Watts Copy Share Image
I remember my father making many things. Once we made a shed, and a man in the village came along to help.… — David Linley Copy Share Image
I am not interested in just doing something for the sake of it, or to make X amount of money, or to… — Amelia Dimoldenberg Copy Share Image
I think you have to be able to connect with your own creativity, your own vision, and then make it strong together.… — Robin Standefer Copy Share Image
“It is often assumed that the chief reason for making things—furniture, clothing, toys, a garden—is to save money. There are other factors… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I like writing code. I like building product. I like making things that people like. — Paul Buchheit Copy Share Image
Of this alone, even god is deprived, the power of making things that are past never to have been. — Agathon-Jean-Francois Fain Copy Share Image
As a child, I was always interested in woodworking and making things. — David Linley Copy Share Image
A writer's temperament is continually making him do things he can never repair. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
My grandma taught me how to hand-sew, so I'm always making things from hand-me-downs. — Becky G Copy Share Image
![“[Drawing] and making things was all we ever did. My brother and I built the entire New York World's Fair of 1939 in miniature out of wax. The floor of our room was covered with little waxen buildings. Nobody else could come in.” quote by Maurice Sendak](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/72b/maurice-sendak-1273_brother_drawing-and-making-things-was-all-we-eve_1540332.jpg)
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