The Artist is he who detects a...

The Artist is he who detects and applies the law from observation of the works of Genius, whether of man or Nature. The Artisan is he who merely applies the rules which others have detected.

~Henry David Thoreau~

The Artist is he who detects a...

The Artist is he who detects and applies the law from observation of the works of Genius, whether of man or Nature. The Artisan is he who merely applies the rules which others have detected.

~Henry David Thoreau~

No man who is occupied in doin...

No man who is occupied in doing a very difficult thing, and doing it very well, ever loses his self-respect.

~George Bernard Shaw~

No man who is occupied in doin...

No man who is occupied in doing a very difficult thing, and doing it very well, ever loses his self-respect.

~George Bernard Shaw~

Let a human being throw the en...

Let a human being throw the energies of his soul into the making of something, and the instinct of workmanship will take care of his honesty.

~Walter Lippmann~

It is the privilege of any hum...

It is the privilege of any human work which is well done to invest the doer with a certain haughtiness. He can well afford not to conciliate, whose faithful work will answer for him.

~Ralph Waldo Emerson~