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Do your homework, study the craft, believe in yourself, and out-work everyone. — Justin Hires

I'm really very concerned with helping to create an attitude of freedom and daring toward the craft of photography. — Jerry Uelsmann

I love the craft of acting, I love learning, I love everything that comes with the new project; the whole process is totally intoxicating to me. — Annette Bening

You never stop learning your craft. That's the key to success within yourself as an actor. — Julianna Margulies

I identified historical hierarchical division of the arts into fine arts and craft as a major force in the marginalisation of women's work. — Rozsika Parker

My aim is not to exhibit craft, but rather to submerge it, and make it rightfully the handmaiden of beauty, power and emotional content. — Andrew Wyeth

I would absolutely recommend for actors to start in the theater because it establishes a foundation in your craft that you can build off of. — Freddy Rodriguez

I always say that I am a big fan of films but I am an even bigger fan of the filmmaking craft. — Fede Alvarez

Without passion, all the skill in world won't lift you above your craft — Twyla Tharp

The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne. — Geoffrey Chaucer

But business in a crony-capitalist society is the craft of sharks. — Pierce Brown

Harper was suddenly overwhelmed with the need to make an impression. She didn't want to be forgotten, even if it was for all the wrong reasons. — Elizabeth Craft

Replace your old books with the books you've always wanted to write. — Rob Bignell, Editor

In 2008, A.J. Schnack recruited Thom Powers to start the Cinema Eye Honors to recognize the artistry and craft that go into making documentary films. — Marshall Curry

The human heart is as a frail craft on which we wish to reach the stars. — Giotto Di Bondone

You'll want answers, and there aren't any. But the questions get easier to sit with, in time. — Kathryn Craft

The industry is littered with self-styled purists who believe the business of media.. the requirement to make a profit.. somehow corrupts the craft. — Lachlan Murdoch

I do not hesitate to say that the limitation on naval craft between the great naval powers was too high. — Frank B. Kellogg

Writers learn their craft, above all, from the work of other writers. From reading. — Marie Arana

In the end, Dan Rather's legend skewered him, CBS and the craft of journalism. — Tina Brown

The most important factor of art is the love of it; the rest will come. If you enjoy your craft, the end product is always something you treasure. — Elizabeth Isaacs

Open your soul and put it out there and dare the world to read it, ready to have them stomp on you and laugh, but ready to do it again the next day. — Dan Alatorre

Loving is like any other art-craft where the masters have carefully practiced and where the novices have languished in their carelessness. — Bryant McGill

I roll from my bedroom into my workroom in the morning and craft-craft-craft. — Yaya Han

Entering 2015, the coal industry clearly continues to face significant challenges. — Joe Craft

The great thing about 'Justified' is that the writers will craft a scene, but if the actors come up with a great idea, they're 100% for it. — Neal McDonough

I wanted to be the best actor possible. I worked very hard at the craft of it. — Jack Nicholson

An it harm none, do what ye will. — Doreen Valiente

To be sure, a good work of art can and will have moral consequences, but to demand of the artists moral intentions, means ruiningtheir craft. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Theatre is done largely for the love of the craft. Television makes you famous. And films immortalize you. That's the relationship between the three. — Kabir Bedi

writing is a craft, not an art, and that the man who runs away from his craft because he lacks inspiration is fooling himself. — William Zinsser

On the whole, I think you should write biographies of those you admire and respect, and novels about human beings who you think are sadly mistaken. — Penelope Fitzgerald

I believe in the honest craft of workmen. — Robert A. Heinlein

Kodak has always represented innovation that is approachable while delivering the craft of filmmaking. — Yves Behar

I just love the history of acting. It's such a beautiful craft and you absolutely get out of it what you put into it. — Miles Teller

Half the rhymes you write, you're saying that you're better than the other MC. That's how we keep the craft sharp. — Ice-T

The only thing you have then to believe in is your craft. — Frank Langella

[The] artisans [ ... ] men whose chief interest is their craft and not the market place. — Hannah Arendt

I wrote several screenplays over the years to really polish my craft and learn from my mistakes. — Gabriel Campisi

I say fuck the old advice 'show, don't tell.' It's called story TELLING for a reason, and I'll stick to it! — Ashly Lorenzana

I was already well schooled in looking away, the jungle-craft of gentility. — Amitav Ghosh

All the craft skills that I have, I feel like I developed and honed in drama school. It's the most important thing for me. — Andre Holland

The dreams you craft at the level of your soul are very different from goals, which are tangible, measurable and set the future. — Alberto Villoldo

There is no higher calling than the service of your fellow man, and to do so through your own personal mastery of a craft is a gift enjoyed by few. — Chris Matakas

The actual business of writing dialogue is not thought of as a craft. — David Hare

What compels me to write now is the same as all those years ago. It is the love of writing and storytelling, driven by a desire to escape. — Fennel Hudson

The first thing you've got to do is know your craft, and then you can do something else with it. — Harry Shearer

Art stands on the shoulders of craft, which means that to get to the art, you must master the craft. If you want to write, practice writing. — Ann Patchett

Liberty Ale would become quite possibly the most important beer of the late twentieth century — Tom Acitelli

When you're a writer, you have to have the passion and the skill and the craft. It's not just enough to have the passion. You've gotta have all three. — Harlan Ellison

Delicious days ahead for solitude and writing and, oh yes, the holiday meal with family. Live with my characters until term starts in 2012! — Stella Atrium

If there's no craft there, then once the looks go, there goes your career. — Joe Morton

The only 'ironclad rules' in writing fiction are the laws of physics and the principles of grammar, and even those can be bent. — Val Kovalin

It turns out, teachers think of glitter as the herpes of craft world- impossible to contain or exterminate. (Beer Buckets and Baby Jesus) — Myra McEntire

The reader is someone with an attention span of about 30 seconds. — William Zinsser

I know it's difficult in the beginning. But, listen. If you have the impulse to write, do yourself a favor, do the world a favor, and write. — Christy Hall

I prefer the pen. There is something elemental about the glide and flow of nib and ink on paper. — James Robertson

Between craft and credulity, the voice of reason is stifled. — Edmund Burke

For every prescriptive idea about the craft of fiction, there's at least one writer who makes a virtue of the contrary. — Sarah Hall

Practice ur craft and make it the best it can possibly be-Justin Timberlake — Justin Timberlake

The paper is my savior, the pen my blood, to words that shed my world. — Anthony Liccione

Don't polish it forever, put it out there. At some point the changes aren't improvements, they're just changes. — Dan Alatorre

So, I lived at the Beijing Opera, I ate there, I learned a craft. And the money we made went into the company. — John Lone

To grow in craft is to increase the bredth of what I can do, but art is the depth, the passion, the desire, the courage to be myself and myself alone. — Pat Schneider

The Internet is the quarry from which younger generations craft their own selves and then advertise a desired persona on Facebook. — Michael S. Horton

He that hath not the craft, let him shut up shop. — George Herbert

It's hell writing and it's hell not writing. The only tolerable state is having just written. — Robert Hass

The best part of being on a television series for all those years is that you really get to hone your craft. — Steve Kanaly

The yarn forms the stitches, the knitting forges the friendships, the craft links the generations. - Karen — Debbie Macomber

If a book comes from the heart, it will contrive to reach other hearts; all art and author-craft are of small amount to that. — Thomas Carlyle

Art leaves something to the listener; that's what separates art from craft. — Henry Threadgill

Once you have mastered the craft, you can use it for whatever purpose you choose. — Hassan Fathy

It is an indisputable fact that the more expensive something is, the better it is. — Patrick Dawson

America's craft brewers know that beer, not wine, is the best beverage for accompanying a good meal. — Nancy Johnson

Increase your word power. Words are the raw material of our craft. — P.D. James

Writers don't choose their craft; they need to write in order to face the world. — Alice Hoffman

If you have no money, men won't care for you, women won't love you; won't, that is, care for you or love you the last little bit that matters. — George Orwell

I think very often the boat-rockers turn out to be the people who are building the craft — Tony Benn

I wonder sometimes if the motivation for writers ought to be contempt, not admiration. — Orson Scott Card

The neurotic listens to weather reports about Small Craft Warnings, and he thinks: They're talking about me. — Mignon McLaughlin

The art establishment has turned away from the old curriculum which puts beauty and craft at the top of the agenda. — Roger Scruton

She'd be doing it strictly out of love for the craft - not for the claps that came with. — Lisi Harrison

Let life be the foundation. Be brave. Wander deep inside yourself to the little room no one knows about. Fling the door wide open and write. — Christy Hall

In a mouse we admire God's creation and craft work. The same may be said about flies. — Martin Luther

I still go to acting class. I love the craft. It's just so much fun for me, and I'm always a student. — Eva Mendes

Learn the craft of knowing how to open your heart and to turn on your creativity. There's a light inside of you. — Judith Jamison

I am interested in the idea of 'taste.' And by 'taste,' I mean opinion, inspiration and the craft of creating a personality through fabric and design. — Olivier Theyskens

The truth is that a nineteenth-century warehouse exhibits greater craft in its construction than all but the most expensive modern buildings. — Witold Rybczynski

I'm blessed, and I say it all the time that I don't take anything for granted. I studied my craft and just stick with it. — Bobb'e J. Thompson

Only a writer "with Bennett's craft and brass could manage to praise and insult his readers at the same time. — Harold Holzer

The overall climate meant that young artists pushing the limits of their craft were locked out of the establishment. — Paul Brody

You are your art
Your are your song
You are your craft.
You are all the immaculate designs of which you dream; — Priscilla Koranteng

I always craft my words to the point where I think and hope they're perfect before I ever begin sketching. — Kevin Henkes

I am a good model because I have mastered my craft. I have accepted my body, I know it well and I know how to move in front of the camera. — Crystal Renn

Tighten your prose so the story flows. — Anna Dobritt

If it's flipping hamburgers at McDonald's, be the best hamburger flipper in the world. Whatever it is you do you have to master your craft. — Snoop Dogg

I started working on stage as a dancer when I was four; by 14 or 15, I knew I wanted to study the craft of acting. — Cush Jumbo

Writing to corroborate what you already think is the essence of bad writing. — Victor LaValle

What drives me? Surrounding myself with amazing talent to craft a breakthrough product which can be used by millions of people to change the world. — Mike McCue

Give the reader what they want, just not the way they expect it. — William Goldman