Apprenticed Quotes

#1. My affection for CinemaScope initially was my affection for the horizontal line as I learned it from having been apprenticed to an architect who was someone named Frank Lloyd Wright.

Nicholas Ray

#2. If I had shown half as many dangerous tendencies when I was a boy, my father would have apprenticed me to a greengrocer, of that I'm very sure,

Samuel Butler

#3. I think that, in principle, a workshop is such a beautiful idea - an environment in which writers who are collectively apprenticed to the craft of writing can come together in order to collectively improve.

Eleanor Catton

#4. I worked with my dad for 15 years. I apprenticed under him and decided I wanted to become an architect. So I went to college for it and then the acting bug got me.

Patrick Duffy

#5. My life only began the day I was apprenticed to Tom Ward. - Jenny, in her diary

Joseph Delaney

#6. In 1788, the Chimney Sweepers Act was passed in Parliament, preventing master sweeps from employing children under eight (children over eight were allowed to be apprenticed).

Siddhartha Mukherjee

#7. Desire, loneliness, wind in the flowering almond
surely these are the great, the inexhaustible subjects
to which my predecessors apprenticed themselves.
I hear them echo in my own heart, disguised as convention.

Louise Gluck

#8. I was writing novels in high school and apprenticed myself in a way both to Faulkner and to Hemingway.

Joyce Carol Oates

#9. I've spent the last 50 years or so steeping myself in the world's religions, and I've done my homework. I've gone to each of the world's eight great religions and sought out the most profound scholars I could find, and I've apprenticed myself to them and actually practiced each faith.

Huston Smith

#10. Blaming Obama for Iraq violence is like blaming Daniel Craig because Octopussy sucked.

John Fugelsang

#11. Women want you to deceive them: they force you to, and if you resist, they blame you.

Gustave Flaubert

#12. It often happens that I have an idea, but then I try to fill in the intermediate steps and find they don't work, so I have to give it up.

Stephen Hawking

#13. Remember that even in war there is a time for restraint. A time to hold back your sword.

Suzanne Collins

#14. Freighted with hope, Crimsoned with joy, We scatter the leaves of our opening rose.

Amy Lowell

#15. I don't like the idea of talking down to kids. I think I was talked down to, and you rebel against that.

Simon Baker

#16. Now most people would put this doon tae experience, ye always want what ye cannae have and the things that ye dinnae really gie a toss aboot get handed tae ye oan a plate.

Irvine Welsh

#17. The absurdity of working so hard to continue doing something you don't like can be overwhelming.

Allie Brosh

#18. It is our sacred duty to transmit unimpaired to our posterity the blessings of liberty which were bequeathed to us by the founders of the Republic.

Andrew Johnson

#19. Obviously there aren't enough Latino roles out there - I wish there were more of them - but there's got to be more in the future. I'm sure there will be more in the future. The public is asking for it.

Paula Garces

#20. If we look closely at this earth, where God seems so utterly forgotten, we shall find that it is He, after all, who commands the most fidelity and the most love.

Sophie Swetchine

#21. I said to the the sun
'Tell me about the big bang'
The sun said
'It hurts to become

Andrea Gibson

#22. My family was very Halloween-friendly, for all of the religion and whatever was going on.

Bill Moseley