Honing Quotes

27 Honing quotes by 26 unique authors

Social media is a giant distraction to the ultimate aim, which is honing your craft as a songwriter. There are people who are exceptional at… — Bryan Adams
I loved planning 'The Tyra Show' more than actually having to do it. I loved coming up with show ideas, honing each program and crafting… — Tyra Banks
It's just the more you do it the better you get, or at least that's how I feel in my case. I think it's a… — Lucinda Williams
To me, getting notes, honing the part, and refining the role is the real fun of the play. — Swoosie Kurtz
I used to think that people who regarded everyone benignly were a mite simple or oblivious or just plain lax-until I tried it myself. Then… — Marc Ian Barasch
For me, the most important thing I learned was just honing my eye. I think I had a good eye. — Herb Ritts
I'm pretty selective. I generally edit the contact sheets and then do work prints. Because I have my own lab and printers, I can afford… — Herb Ritts
Honing a thing down until you can still get through with economy, that's power. Learn your technique thoroughly, immerse yourself in it, and then just… — William Dobell
The journalistic vision sharpens to the point of maximum impact every event, every individual and social configuration; but the honing is uniform. — George Steiner
For me, acting is all about the aesthetic. I just want to keep honing my craft. Not that I'm taking myself too seriously, but every… — Giovanni Ribisi
I went from years of honing my craft to sudden recognition. It was quite a life changer. — Kathy Bates
It is easy and dismally enervating to think of opposition as merely perverse or actually evil -- far more invigorating to see it as essential… — Jill Tweedie
Cats appear to have a wonderful ability to weed out everything they don't need to know, while honing in on what is important to them. — Christina Hendricks
You can increase your problem-solving skills by honing your question-asking ability. — Michael J. Gelb
I need to start honing in on projects that I want to devote my time to and not put my energies into the unattainable ones. — Dan Deacon
Joe Klein is the flower of American political journalism, a sharp raconteur who shows traces of the gonzo style that was in vogue when he… — Thomas Frank
I grew up studying ballet; I grew up honing my craft. — Janice Dickinson
I prefer career artists that have spent time honing their craft, as opposed to, 'I won a karaoke contest on a reality show and now… — Conor Oberst
It's one of the ironies of mountaineering,' said Young, 'that grown men are happy to spend months preparing for a climb, weeks rehearsing and honing… — Jeffrey Archer
Curran struck at my wrist. His fingers were cat-quick, but I had spent my life honing my reflexes, and he missed. “Well, look at that.”… — Ilona Andrews
Partly I was honing my self-consciousness into a torture device, sharp and efficient enough to last me the rest of my life. — Lucy Grealy
Worship is not music. We can certainly worship Him without musicians and without a song. And by the way, God does not actually seek worship.… — Unknown Author
Why would anyone want to be famous, certainly not me. My only goal in an acting career is to be able to work full time… — Tim Holmes
It was just me in my basement honing my skills, hearing songs on the radio and trying to manipulate them and then writing over those,… — Clinton Sparks
I think the only way you can become a writer is through honing your voice, creating your own voice. — Megan McCafferty

Who Wrote These Honing Quotes

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