Quotes About Artisanship

#1. Every single time I step into the studio, I say, 'Can I still do this? Do I still have it? Have I ever had it?' I suppose there's a good amount of self-loathing that goes into any form of artisanship.

Ben Harper

#2. It's great to be alive, isn't it? Especially when you consider the alternative.

Jonathan Ross

#3. I use a lot more chords than most organists and I'm careful to phrase them with the guitar.

Alan Price

#4. God gives absolutely everybody the opportunity to be successful in life.

Sunday Adelaja

#5. My favorite dance move is the 'Old Man.'

Austin Mahone

#6. To be a qawwal is more than being a performer, more than being an artist,One must be willing to release one's mind and soul from one's body to achieve ecstasy through music. Qawwali is enlightenment itself.

Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

#7. Experience has taught me, when I am shaving of a morning, to keep watch over my thoughts, because, if a line of poetry strays into my memory, my skin bristles so that the razor ceases to act.

A.E. Housman

#8. Amen, amen! but come what sorrow can,
It cannot countervail the exchange of joy
That one short minute gives me in her sight:
Do thou but close our hands with holy words,
Then love-devouring death do what he dare;
It is enough I may but call her mine.

William Shakespeare