This collection holds 502 crafts quotes, drawn from writers, leaders, artists and thinkers across the QuoteForever archive. The most quoted voices here are Virginia Woolf, William Goldman and W. H. Auden.

They are ordered so that each author has a say before anyone repeats, which means the first page gives you the range of the topic rather than one writer's back catalogue.

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Life stand still here.

Nobody knows anything.

Sincerity is technique.

No ideas but in things.

I like arts and crafts.

I love arts and crafts.

Load every rift with ore.

Remarks aren't literature.

Art without heart is craft.

Are all your stars shining?

Filmmaking is a real craft.

First thought, best thought.

You need to know your craft.

Make the drummer sound good.

All autobiography is fiction.

You must render: never report.

We of the craft are all crazy.

Heroes? Don't believe in them.

Good enough is never good enough.

Self-confidence can be crippling.

Fill the moment and find variety.

Racist writing is a craft failure.

There is no method except yourself.

Drama is a gun that doesn't go off.

Muscle is good, but craft is better

The high note is not the only thing.

Praise from an enemy smells of craft.

Strategy is the craft of the warrior.

We want someone to bring us the news.

Craft is part of the creative process.

You don't want to OD on improvisation.

There is one story and one story only.

Art is elimination of the unnecessary.

No time for poetry but exactly what is.

Glitter is the herpes of craft supplies.

I believe in the honest craft of workmen.

I like to paint - I love arts and crafts.

There is a craft and a power in listening.

As long as I can apply my craft, I'm happy.

Songwriting is as much a craft as a talent.

Fear, Craft and Avarice Cannot rear a State.

He who knows best knows how little he knows.

Mediocre writers borrow; great writers steal.

Self-expression without craft is for toddlers.

Writing good dialogue is art as well as craft.

The hard part is getting to the top of page 1.

To write simply is as difficult as to be good.

The secret is to start a story near the ending.

I'll need my whole lifetime to polish my craft.

Any work of art must first of all tell a story.

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