Craft Quotes

641 Craft quotes by 534 unique authors

Craft takes time, and therefore it is luxury. You cannot do an amazingly well-made garment without taking time—not just the time it takes to make… — Isabel Toledo
Having a background in doing printmaking and letterpress, I think that I became very interested in images that were flat and graphic. And my painting… — Margaret Kilgallen
We think craft is important, and the irony has always been that horror may be disregarded by critics, but often they are the best-made movies… — James Wan
The funniest novel you've never read. . . . Afternoon Men is a revelation to sophisticated readers of every stripe, but especially to a certain… — Blake Bailey
America's craft brewers know that beer, not wine, is the best beverage for accompanying a good meal. — Nancy Johnson
As you craft a plan to expand to adjacent markets, don't disrupt: Avoid competition as much as possible. — Peter Thiel
Programming is not a science. Programming is a craft. — Richard Stallman
I think the most important thing any artist can do is to constantly push themselves and improve their craft. — Ami Vitale
And when you clear away the cobwebs of the description of every job in the world, at the bottom of that job is service. It's… — Adriana Trigiani
Artistry is important. Skill, hard work, rewriting, editing, and careful, careful craft: All of these are necessary. These are what separate the beginners from experienced… — Sarah Kay
Women don't get the same opportunities that men get in racing, so they don't get to learn race craft. — Jenson Button
I like to make things, but I looked at old craft books on weaving or mosaics or whatever, I'm like, 'I don't really know anything… — Amy Sedaris
Craft is part of the creative process. — Gavin Bryars
Even illegal weapons have lost their panache. Zip guns and shanks were at least homemade. Where is the craft in a grade-schooler firing a magnum?… — John Waters
Take the time you need to learn the craft. Then sit down and write. When you hand over your completed manuscript to a trusted reader,… — Kathleen Grissom
Whoever is the cause of another becoming powerful, is ruined himself; for that power is produced by him either through craft or force; and both… — Niccolo Machiavelli
The neurotic listens to weather reports about Small Craft Warnings, and he thinks: They're talking about me. — Mignon McLaughlin
There is a rule in sailing where the more maneuverable ship should give way to the less maneuverable craft. I think this is sometimes a… — Joyce Brothers
At first everyone predicted that it would be impossible to hold these divergent people together, but aside from the skilled men, some of whom belonged… — Ray Stannard Baker
We writers, as we work our way deeper into our craft, learn to drop more and more personal clues. Like burglars who secretly wish to… — Ross Macdonald
I think Ginsberg has done more harm to the craft that I honor and live by than anybody else by reducing it to a kind… — James Dickey
All of them - my father, mother, step-mother, and grandmother - were all wonderful actors and performers and they are an inspiration to me, both… — James Cromwell
The only thing you have then to believe in is your craft. — Frank Langella
At the end of the day, if I can say that I had a career where I was able to play all different kinds of… — Adepero Oduye
There is no reason for me to show my collection in New York, because it's not about craft and technique there. — Zac Posen

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