Be a Craftsman

  1. Create your own tools
  2. Do it your way
  3. Kokoro
  4. Takumi
  5. Cr

He who works with his hands and his head and his heart is an artist – Francis of Assisi

Without craftsmanship, inspiration is a mere reed shaken in the wind. – Johannes Brahms

There are two men inside the artist, the poet and the craftsman. One is born a poet. One becomes a craftsman. – Emile Zola

The productions of all arts are kinds of poetry and their craftsmen are all poets. – Plato

For the mystic what is how. For the craftsman how is what. For the artist what and how are one. – William McElcheran

For the mystic what is how. For the craftsman how is what. For the artist what and how are one. – William McElcheran

Craftsmanship means dwelling on a task for a long time and going deeply into it, because you want to get it right.

The artist who is not also a craftsman is no good; but, alas, most of our artists are nothing else. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe