Quotes of All Topics . Occasions . Authors
Everything starts and ends with the song, and working with writers and really learning their process and craft was an invaluable experience.
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.
I have a very schoolish approach to acting. I like to do my homework, know more about the character, and study it. It's all about the craft.
I have been in advertising and I know my craft well, but ultimately in cinema every scene has to matter, and that has to do with the writing.
I hate the idea of massive fame. I think the scariest thing for an actor is when your name becomes bigger than your craft or what you can do.
I never had a thing for movie stars. I was into the guys who could transform. Sean Penn. Daniel Day-Lewis. The ones who privileged the craft.
When I'm in south Florida I'm training, resting, training. I'm working on my craft out here, very tediously. That's what I come out here for.
It's not easy to craft a novel that gradually erodes the reader's comprehension of the world, of reality and identity and the passage of time.
I don't know where I'm rated. I don't pay attention to that. I'm really so just all into my craft. It's not a contest. I try to play the best.
I used to live with J.D. Souther, and I would watch him write. He's be sitting, he'd say something, and then he'd write it down. That's craft.
I've read probably 25 or 30 books by Balzac, all of Tolstoy - the novels and letters - and all of Dickens. I learned my craft from these guys.
Being an actor, your focus is just on your craft and how to make it better, but production is a much bigger task - putting everything together.
There are a lot of considerations that come into play when you craft one of these 'Saw' scripts, and there's only so much you can put into them.
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.
When you get to Heaven, God points you to the all-Entenmann's craft service and says, 'You can eat all you want, and you don't gain any weight.'
As a former player, I have a real appreciation for a guy like Aaron Rodgers and how much time he puts into his craft and how good he is doing it.
We need to get around a table, have a serious discussion about the holistic problems in our immigration system, and craft a common-sense solution.
I don't want to live in a bubble, in my craft or in the world... I can't, I would be cheating myself out of my generation and the world we live in.
Writing is a craft and, like all craft, proceeds by stages: conception, material selection, rough shaping, detailed shaping, sanding and finishing.
I'm one of the guys that thinks you have to spend a lot of time at whatever your craft is in order to sustain it, and in order to get better at it.
It is in the gift for employing all the vicissitudes of life to one's own advantage and to that of one's craft that a large part of genius consists.
I think what made Dancing With the Stars' the number one show for so long, is that we take our craft seriously, we take our relationships seriously.
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.
I really love my chosen craft. No matter whether it's disappearing or disappeared from the mainstream, that's really been where my mind and heart is.
I always had a great history of comics. I've been buying them since I was six years old. I was a student of the craft.
I'm really into very 'naive craft,' like Second World War playing cards.
If you want to be a doctor, a lawyer you must go to college. But if you want to be a musician or such, study your craft. Study music.
I think MTV put a huge dent in the songwriting craft.
If you're lucky as you get older, you respect the craft and it becomes a skill.
Whenever I have to work on my skills or add to my craft, I do theatre. It's one place where I can learn a lot as an actor.
You want to be a bit compulsive in your art or craft or whatever you do. You want to be focused on it.
There's nothing better than an educated actor - not only educated in his craft but educated in the world.
As I progressed in the firm, I learnt the craft, and as I learnt my craft, my partners and the firm threw up different opportunities.
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 about that stuff.'
I'm a self-taught actor, which means that I had to learn everything on my own, as I wanted to know the craft deeper and deeper.
I'm really proud to have been in The Craft. I will always be that chick from The Craft, no matter what I do.
Hairdressing in general hasn't been given the kudos it deserves. It's not recognised by enough people as a worthy craft.
In the world of literature, I see prizes as more of a duty to the craft itself, rather than as something for the individual.
It is all about marketing; that is where the real craft comes in. The best actors do not necessarily become the biggest stars. And vice versa.
I think that anybody's craft is fascinating. A taxi driver talking about taxi driving is going to be very, very interesting.
'Sopranos' was a fascinating moment, just catching our whole culture by surprise, a fun ride to be on while I'm learning the craft.
I didn't aspire to be just a celebrity; I aspired to be an actress... I always wanted to be respected as someone who knew their craft.
I always wrote. I wrote every day. I don't think I could have written 'Just Kids' had I not spent all of the '80s developing my craft as a writer.
Acting, to me, has been many things: It's a business, and it's a craft, and it's a political act - it's whatever adjective is most applicable.
I was going to go and do what I should do as a filmmaker and make slightly larger films each time, learn my craft, make mistakes and solve them.
Sunspel is about British craft and community - both of which are very important to me.
I did 10 years on 'Sopranos,' but the whole craft of acting is relatively new to me. I'm still learning that, and I'll be learning that forever.
I have a huge amount of respect for all Japanese designers because I think there is consistency and respect to craft.
The first rule of rock and roll is it's all about live. Then you have to learn a second craft, which is making records. It should go in that order.
During the 1990s, luxury became something exclusive and elitist. I think fashion got lost. It forgot about craft and culture.