Quotes About Skill

The art of medicine cannot be inherited, nor can it be copied from books

They say pantomime's a lost art. It's never been a lost art and never will be, because it's too natural to do.

If you don't care about losing, you will focus on technique.

In every art, beginners must start with models of those who have practiced the same art before them.

Football is an art, like dancing is an art - but only when it's well done does it become an art.

Besides prostitution, magic is one of the oldest art forms that exist.

Without Unceasing Practice nothing can be done. Practice is Art. If you leave off you are lost.

O, sir, doubt not that Angling is an art; is it not an art to deceive a trout with an artificial fly?

The way is in training.

Art is skill, that is the first meaning of the word.

Chess, like other arts, must be practiced to be appreciated.

You are either born to be a photographer or not. The art of photography is not something you can learn in the classroom or by watching someone do it.

Where the spirit does not work with the hand, there is no art.

Believe it or not, I can actually draw.

If art is the bridge between what you see in your mind and what the world sees, then skill is how you build that bridge.

I have not permitted myself to be ignorant of any martial art that exists. Why? Such ignorance is a disgrace to someone who follows the path of the martial arts.

Anything is an art if you do it at the level of an art.

Bullfighting can be an art Boxing can be an art Loving can be an art Opening a can of sardines can be an art

Speak, what trade art thou? Why, sir, a carpenter. Where is thy leather apron and thy rule? What does thou with thy best apparel on?

It's as interesting and as difficult to say a thing well as to paint it. There is the art of lines and colours, but the art of words exists too, and will never be less important.

The most perfect technique is that which is not noticed at all.

Art means something very rare, an extraordinary achievement.

Art is anything you can do well. Anything you can do with quality.

All artists are willing to suffer for their work. But why are so few prepared to learn to draw?