Making a book is a craft, like making a clock; it needs more than native wit to be an author.Jean de la BruyereCraftsmanshipCreativitySkill Share this
A book is more than the sum of its materials. It is an artifact of the human mind and hand.Geraldine BrooksCraftsmanshipCreativitySignificance Share this
Made by Hand is impossible to set down once you start reading it.James GurneyCraftsmanshipCreativityInspiration Share this
Editing feels almost like sculpting or a form of continuing the writing process.Sydney PollackCraftsmanshipCreativityRevision Share this
Fine art is that in which the hand, the head, and the heart of man go together.John RuskinCraftsmanshipCreativityEmotion Share this
An artist is usually the handyman in the service of inspiration.Kenneth G. MillsCraftsmanshipCreativityExpression Share this
An old poet ought never to be caught with his technique showing.Stanley KunitzCraftsmanshipCreativitySubtlety Share this
To get what you want, you have to deserve what you want. Charlie Munger Achievement Deserving Success
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Jean Cocteau Deception Perception Reality
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Jean Cocteau Identity Individuality Rebellion
The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about. Charlie Munger Worry
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Charlie Munger Criticism Past Stupidity
