Workshop Quotes

• I would have a workshop attached to every school, and one hour a day given up to the teaching of simple decorative arts. It would be a golden hour to the children.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • School
  • Teaching
  • Arts

• The world is my workshop. It is not my home.

  

  Abbas Kiarostami
  • World
  • Home
  • Workshop

• When I do a workshop, there is always at least one author who comes up afterward and asks if I'll take a look at his or her book and consider blurbing it. For some reason, I can turn someone down in e-mail, but when he or she is looking me in the eye, I cave.

  

  M. J. Rose
  • Book
  • Reason
  • Author

• Nature is not a temple, but a workshop, and man's the workman in it.

  

  Ivan Turgenev
  • Nature
  • Temple
  • Workshop

• Bring your work back to the workshop twenty times. Polish it continuously, and polish it again.

  

  Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux
  • Work
  • Polish
  • Workshop

• Back of the beating hammer By which the steel is wrought, Back of the workshop's clamor The seeker may find the thought.

  

  Berton Braley
  • Steel
  • Seeker
  • Workshop

• I was fascinated by the effects that could be achieved by editing. The cutting room became a magic workshop for me.

  

  Leni Riefenstahl
  • Magic
  • Cutting
  • Effects

• Life is the biggest workshop: you have to observe life. You have to be one with the milieu more than anything else.

  

  Ayushmann Khurrana
  • Life
  • Workshop
  • Milieu

• Neither had Watt of the Steam engine a heroic origin, any kindred with the princes of this world. The princes of this world were shooting their partridges... While this man with blackened fingers, with grim brow, was searching out, in his workshop, the Fire-secret.

  

  Thomas Carlyle
  • Fire
  • Secret
  • Fingers

• The Germans are clear about what they do - cars and machine tools; the Japanese are clear about what they do - electronics; the Chinese are clear about what they do - they're the workshop of the world.

  

  Evan Davis
  • Germans
  • Workshop
  • Electronics

• Patrick thought we should try to put an audience in front of one of the workshops, basically in front of the class and see how the performers rose to having an audience there, because he said, "You know, it's a really interesting test, because sometimes it gets even funnier."

  

  Brian Henson
  • Audience
  • Workshop

• The imagination is literally the workshop wherein are fashioned all plans created by man.

  

  Napoleon Hill
  • Imagination
  • Plans
  • Workshop

• The imagination is the workshop of the soul, where all the plans for individual achievement are shaped.

  

  Napoleon Hill
  • Soul
  • Imagination
  • Achievement

• The wonderful news is that when a person with my lack of art background can be successful, then anyone can. I'm not super talented and had no art training. Nothing, nada, zip. No workshops or classes.

  

  Jack White The White Stripes
  • Art
  • News
  • Background

• If they're working in a workshop somewhere, where there is, let's say, uh... only twenty people, or something like that, that's still, when they work and do a scene, that's still working in front of somebody.

  

  Ray Walston
  • People
  • Working
  • Workshop

• Few women have both taste and truth; and indeed, this special bit or moral mosaic is just the most difficult piece of carpentry in the whole of the human workshop.

  

  Eliza Lynn Linton
  • Truth
  • Human
  • Mosaic

• I see the future development of painting taking place in workshops.. ..not in any holy temple of the arts. Painting is manual labor, no different from any other. It can be done well or poorly.

  

  George Grosz
  • Painting
  • Labor
  • Workshop

• 'Tis not need we know our every thought Or see the work shop where each mask is wrought Wherefrom we view the world of box and pit, Careless of wear, just so the mask shall fit And serve our jape's turn for a night or two.

  

  Ezra Pound
  • Need
  • Mask
  • Workshop