Craftsmanship Quotes

45 quotes by 43 authors

What is compelling with 'War Horse' is the jaw-dropping, awe-inspiring craftsmanship in this movie. — Stacey Snider
There is in Albert Camusâ€™ literary craftsmanship a seductive intelligence that could almost make a reader dismiss his philosophical intentions if he had not insisted… — Aberjhani
The wider the author's arsenal of tools and the better technically equipped the storyteller is, the better the tale will be. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
A few hints as to literary craftsmanship may be useful to budding historians. First and foremost, get writing! — Samuel Eliot Morison
Stanley Kubrick, I had been told, hates interviews. It's hard to know what to expect of the man if you've only seen his films. One… — Tim Cahill
I think the voice is an underrated instrument these days and it's easy to make up for lack of ability with effects. I think sometimes… — Victoria Legrand
A work of art rests its merits in traditional qualities. It may constitute a remarkable feat in craftsmanship; it may be a searching study of… — Ben Shahn
I was sad to leave Europe in 1890, after my student days in Germany... But then, once back in New York, I experienced an intense… — Alfred Stieglitz
It's the disease of thinking that a having a great idea is really 90% of the work. And if you just tell people, 'here's this… — Steve Jobs
Faulkner is a writer who has had much to do with my soul, but Hemingway is the one who had the most to do with… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art. — Tom Stoppard
Craftsmanship isn't like water in an earthen pot, to be taken out by the dipperful until it's empty. No, the more drawn out the more… — Lloyd Alexander
As Jack began to climb the stairs, Fiona looked up at her new home. Five stories of stately mansion rose above her head. Heavy molding… — Karen Hawkins
The Christian shoemaker does his duty not by putting little crosses on the shoes, but by making good shoes, because God is interested in good… — Martin Luther
Without craftsmanship, inspiration is a mere reed shaken in the wind. — Johannes Brahms
What the church should be telling the worker is that the first demand religion makes on him is that he should be a good workman.… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
It goes without saying that a good Catholic novel should be good craftsmanship, good writing skills. The creative person must always be engaged in the… — Michael O'Brien
My mission in life is to preserve craftsmanship. — Waris Ahluwalia
Art, whatever form it takes, requires hard work, craftsmanship and creativity. As a writer, I know my grammar, cadence, the music of prose, and the… — F. Sionil Jose
I really think of the studio as being like craftsmanship time, and then playing is about releasing energy, and the two are really different. — Guy Picciotto

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