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  • Of all the things I've done in life, directing a motion picture is the most beautiful. It's the most exciting and the nearest than an interpretive craftsman, such as an actor can possibly get to being a creator.

    Beautiful   Actors   Done  
    "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • The ultimate aim of all artistic activity is building! ... Architects, sculptors, painters, we must all get back to craft! ... The artist is a heightened manifestation of the craftsman. ... Let us form ... a new guild of craftsmen without the class divisions that set out to raise an arrogant barrier between craftsmen and artists! ... Let us together create the new building of the future which will be all in one: architecture and sculpture and painting.

    Artist   Class   Together  
  • To say that you can 'have experience,' means, for one thing, that your past plays into and affects your present, and that it defines your capacity for future experience. As a social scientist, you have to control this rather elaborate interplay, to capture what you experience and sort it out; only in this way can you hope to use it to guide and test your reflection, and in the process shape yourself as an intellectual craftsman

    Mean   Reflection   Past  
    C. Wright Mills (2000). “The Sociological Imagination”, p.196, Oxford University Press
  • It is the old experience that a rude instrument in the hand of a master craftsman will achieve more than the finest tool wielded by the uninspired journeyman.

    Karl Pearson (2011). “The Life, Letters and Labours of Francis Galton”, p.50, Cambridge University Press
  • American parents, on the whole, do not want their sons to be artisans or craftsmen, but business or professional people. As a result, millions of youngsters are being prepared for careers they have little aptitude for - and little interest in except for dubious prestige.

    Son   Careers   People  
    Sydney J. Harris (1964). “ON THE CONTRARY”
  • " many seemingly independent businessmen or craftsman are more or less well paid retainers of larger corporations, such as the cobbler, operating a United States shoe machine or an automobile dealer holding a license of the General Motors Corporation."

    "The Political Economy Of Growth" by Paul A. Baran, Ch. 4, (p. 84), 1957.
  • There's an old saying,'It's a poor craftsman who blames his tools.' It's usually the player who misses those three-footers, not the putter.

    Golf   Player   Missing  
  • When you see somebody actually be able to channel that into an accessible, beautiful tool, you start to see the craftsman behind it.

    Beautiful   Tools   Able  
    Source: collider.com
  • He who works with his hands and his head and his heart is an artist

    Heart   Artist   Hands  
  • There are no bigger donkeys than these workers.... Look at our 'craftsmen'; Sad that world history should be be made with such people.

    People   World   Looks  
  • Who makes the world? Perhaps the world is not made. Perhaps nothing is made. Perhaps it simply is, has been, will always be there…a clock without a craftsman.

    World   Clock   Craftsman  
  • A craftsman knows in advance what the finished result will be, while the artist knows only what it will be when he has finished it.

    "Forewords and Afterwords" by W. H. Auden, ("A Poet of the Actual"), (p. 265), 1973.
  • Christians should ultimately do everything that we do with excellence. There's a story about repairs in the Sistine Chapel ... when some repair work was being done the craftsmen saw that the work on the other side of the plaster, the part not visible to the human eye was done with the same kind of craftsmanship that was done on what was visible and observable. And the explanation for that is that the work that Christians do is not just for human consumption, but it is also for the eyes of God.

    Source: www.christianpost.com
  • Gordon Nelson is not only my friend, he's my mentor. He is a master craftsman with unique experience, and an approach to creativity that we can all learn from. For any hairdresser looking for enlightenment, look no further than a man who worked at the original Vidal Sassoon Salon, and who continues to strive for innovation in the industry.

    Creativity   Unique   Men  
  • Let me not forget the use of my own hands, that of a craftsman with eyes... that reflect the technology around me.

    Eye   Technology   Hands  
  • Dear young people of every language and culture, a high and exhilarating task awaits you: that of becoming men and women capable of solidarity, peace and love of life, with respect for everyone. Become craftsmen of a new humanity, where brothers and sisters - members all of the same family - are able at last to live in peace.

    Brother   Love Life   Men  
  • He will therefore have to use what knowledge he can achieve, not to shape the results as the craftsman shapes his handiwork, but rather to cultivate a growth by providing the appropriate environment, in the manner in which the gardener does this for his plants.

    Growth   Shapes   Doe  
    "New Studies in Philosophy, Politics, Economics and the History of Ideas". Book by Friedrich Hayek. Part I: "Philosophy ". Chapter 2: "The Pretence of Knowledge", pp. 33-34, 1978.
  • Craftsmanship names an enduring, basic human impulse, the desire to do a job well for its own sake.

    Jobs   Names   Desire  
    Richard Sennett (2009). “The Craftsman”, p.17, Penguin UK
  • One is always seeking the touchstone that will dissolve one's deficiencies as a person and as a craftsman. And one is always bumping up against the fact that there is none except hard work, concentration, and continued application.

    Work   Facts   Craftsman  
    Paul Gallico (1961). “Further Confessions of a Story Writer: Stories Old and New”
  • Winning or losing an argument, receiving an acceptance or rejection, is no proof of the validity or value of personal identity. One may be wrong, mistaken, or a poor craftsman, or just ignorant - but this is no indication of the true worth of one's total human identity: past, present and future!

    Sylvia Plath (2007). “The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath”, p.205, Anchor
  • All craftsmen share a knowledge. They have heldReality down fluttering to a bench.

    1926 The Land,'Summer'.
  • Everywhere I go, I always look for creative entrepreneurs, whether it's artisans and craftsmen, small farmers and gardeners, or restaurateurs who use fresh, locally sourced ingredients. I admire the courage and self-reliance it takes to start your own business and make it succeed.

    Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
  • I certainly see myself more as a craftsman than as an artist.

  • Capra is an old-time movie craftsman, the master of every trick in the bag, and in many ways he is more at home with the medium than any other Hollywood director. But all of his details give the impression of contrived effect.

    Home   Giving   Way  
    Manny Farber (2016). “Farber on Film: The Complete Film Writings of Manny Faber: A Special Publication of The Library of America”, p.600, Library of America
  • We're in a post-conceptual era where it's really the artist's idea and vision that are prized rather than the ability to master the crafts that support the work. Today, our understanding of an artist is closer to a philosopher than to a craftsman.

    Artist   Ideas   Support  
  • The Next Chapter in the Book of Hope: "Gaining New Hope Hearing Aids" As I was with the Lord in the "Classroom of Useful Information," the Lord began to share from the second chapter of the "Book of Hope." This chapter taught about the right, hopeful "Hearing Aids" that would enable His Hope Craftsmen to hear His voice and become a company of hopeful Kingdom hearers.

    Book   Voice   Hopeful  
  • Just because something isn't a lie does not mean that it isn't deceptive. A liar knows that he is a liar, but one who speaks mere portions of truth in order to deceive is a craftsman of destruction.

    Criss Jami (2015). “Killosophy”, p.45, Criss Jami
  • The movies today are too rich to have any room for genuine artists. They produce a few passable craftsmen, but no artists. Can you imagine a Beethoven making $100, 000 a year?

    Artist   Years   Today  
  • I wanted to be considered a good craftsman. I wanted my dresses to be constructed like buildings, molded to the curves of the female form, stylizing its shape.

    Curves   Dresses   Female  
    "The Master Of The Haute Couture's Museum", Balenciaga Museum, June 6, 2011.
  • I don't consider myself an artist necessarily, but craftsmen or people in the arts, their spiritualism is sort of when you're writing well or performing well or doing whatever you do well, there's an element of that that's either God-given, a talent that you're not necessarily responsible for.

    Art   Writing   People  
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