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Quotes About Craft

I'm a theater actress. I love rehearsal. I could have six weeks of rehearsal and think it's not enough. But on film, you don't get that luxury.
~ Kelly Reilly
I love directing scenes that I'm not in because suddenly I really feel like a filmmaker which is a different thing.
~ Lena Dunham
Believe it or not, I even love the editing stage. It's something that apparently comes naturally to me.
~ Linda Conrad
I'm an actor first and foremost; it's my first love and passion.
~ Lou Diamond Phillips
I actually love actors.
~ Lourdes Portillo
I love acting and I love it in all its different manifestations.
~ Mark Ruffalo
I don't think there's any company that has the same tools as Martha Stewart Living does, and people know that. They really love the tools and, if you have the tools, you can pretty much do the craft.
~ Martha Stewart
I love writing songs. I'm a songwriter.
~ Mel Brooks
I love acting. I really do. I think that's maybe the one thing that is known about me.
~ Melissa Leo
What I love is the writing, it's not having written. I like the process of it.
~ Michael Koryta
I have fun making films. I love making films. It's the only thing I know how to do. And I do it well.
~ Michael Pitt
I just love the history of acting. It's such a beautiful craft and you absolutely get out of it what you put into it.
~ Miles Teller
I dont want to waste my energy in other things; instead, I would put all that in reaching the next level in a craft that I love the most.
~ N. T. Rama Rao Jr.
Question: is it possible to knit socks from seaweed? Doubtful.)
~ Susanna Clarke
Fare lo scrittore è diventato un mestiere come un altro; un mestiere in cui furbizia, abilità e capacità di offrirsi ai media spesso suppliscono la presenza di un vero talento.
~ Susanna Tamaro
I suggest you stick to your needlework." "Only if I can stitch your lips shut.
~ Suzanne Barclay
La cosa più difficile quando si scrive è sapere che cosa scrivere
~ Syd Field
The novel wins by points, the short story by knockout.
~ Julio Cortazar
He needed to "kill his darlings"—Stephen King's favorite term for letting go of stuff that just doesn't work.
~ June Casagrande
victory is something one experiences everyday, if he immerses himself in the joy of his craft, and in his sincere quest for learning it. Blood, sweat, and tears are fine. But rather than bleeding from wounds, is it not better to bleed from passion? Rather than sweating from a maniacal adherence to "hard work," is it not better to sweat from an innocent immersion in one's craft? Rather than tears of pain, is it not better to have tears of joy?
~ Kapil Gupta
Actors should never give interviews.
~ Daniel Day-Lewis
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.
~ Annette Bening
I've never looked at what I do as show business, I guess, because of my connection to the art and how I was introduced to the dance.
~ Savion Glover
I think I'm a very intuitive actress.
~ Carice van Houten