Quotes About Craftsmanship

Cooking hasn't yet been accepted as the art form it is. It should be on the level with any of the other art forms.

The artist is justified by his art.

The art that is in the machine-made article, appeals only to the eye; the art in Khadi appeals first to the heart and then to the eye.

When art find no temple open, it takes refuge in the workshop.

my credo is very short. Its first article is art - and its second is art - and its third is art!

If I were of the trade, I should naturalize art as much as they "artialize" nature.

He who cannot limit himself will never know how to write.

I'm an artist. I'm interested in how art gets made.

It is Nature who makes our artists for us, though it may be Art who taught them their right mode of expression.

It is art to conceal art. -Ars est celare artem

I was good at art - always good at art.

The studio is an extension of the sandbox and the kindergarten playroom. It has a dynamic unlike any office or factory. It's a room at the service of a dreamer on her way to becoming a master.

Art can only be taught by artists.

[Rewriting is] a whole other art form; it's about craftsmanship.

Whisky making is the art of making poison pleasant

Art takes whatever - and as long as - it takes.

When I do a still picture, I'm doing it all by myself with no help. I'm designing everything. I am my own art director. I'm doing everything. I'm directing, editing, whatever.

The birch-bark canoe of the savage seems to me one of the most beautiful and perfect things of the kind constructed by human art.

Gardening is an art form, but it has lost its sense of history.

Directing is the ultimate way to bring together all the art forms I've been involved with over the years.

In art, the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can imagine

Good artists exist simply in what they make and consequently are perfectly uninteresting in what they are.

When they asked Michelangelo how he made his statue of David he is reported to have said "It is easy. You just chip away the stone that doesn't look like David."

Art should be for sale. The artist should not.