Quotes About Making

Where there is much desire to learn, there of necessity will be much arguing, much writing, for opinion in good men is but knowledge in the making.

Poetry - poiesis means a thing made.

Companionate Conservatism - Making the streets safer before people are kicked out onto them.

I can see television much more easily than I can see features, because the economy and politics of making big, big features seems to me to be narrowing even from what it was.

What is normally called religion is what I would tend to call music - participating in music, listening to music, making records and singing.

They saw five men with travelling bags making more noise than a revolution and being harmless.

As long as you have a system that is based on the rational that if you are making money you are thereby making a contribution to society, these financial rogue practices will continue.

Land [is] the only thing God ain't making no more of.

I don't know what the answer is, but I'm very blessed and lucky to have made a good living doing what I've loved to do. I just hope I can do another one after this.

We can and should seize upon the energy crisis as a good excuse and great opportunity for making some very fundamental changes that we should be making anyhow for other reasons.

I think Al Gore has done a great service in making global warming cool. He's basically taken it from a nerdy, almost ignored issue to making it what it is - namely, a problem.

My priorities are where they should be, which is making really great, really exciting television.

Happiness is a hard thing because it is achieved only by making others happy.

We've witnessed history in the making.

I do insist on making what I hope is sense so there's always a coherent narrative or argument that the reader can follow.

I flatter myself [we] have in this country extinguished forever the ambitious hope of making laws for the human mind.

I am so anti-people's opinions when I'm making a record, but when it's finished and I put it out there, I hope somebody likes it.

Making media companies that you hope to sell is not a lot of fun for anyone who cares deeply about making media.

It proposed that human beings, by the act of making witness, warranted times and places for their existence other than the time and place they were living through.

The working class did not rise like the sun at an appointed time. It was present at its own making.

Let's leave the window, and write. No need to wait for a fine blue to break through. We must live, make do.

This is about Floridians saying what's most important to them and making sure that we create an agenda that we can drive and deliver back in Washington, D.C. So it's very exciting.

We got lucky because we both happened to land TV shows. It was easy to ride that wave as long as possible because making music takes up so much time.

A lot of times in life, it's personal choices that you're making, actively, and then there's a myriad of forces and circumstances that are out of our control. And without even realizing it, you're riding a wave of events that you have no control of.