Top 25 Makers Quotes of 125 - Page 4

Tears are great peace-makers.

Mason Cooley

Tears, Cry, Makers

Fifty-seven percent of Americans are do-it-yourselfers, craftspeople, and artisans and makers.

Martha Stewart

Fifty, Seven, Makers

Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

The film makers are the true movie stars.

Logan Lerman

Stars, Film, Makers

I can put it no plainer than by saying that Bilbo was meant to find the Ring, and not by its maker. In which case you also were meant to have it. And that may be an encouraging thought.

J. R. R. Tolkien

May, Makers, Cases

J.R.R. Tolkien (2012). “The Lord of the Rings: One Volume”, p.51, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

I approach the movies I make as a movie-lover as much as a movie-maker.

Curtis Hanson

Lovers, Makers, Approach

Source: www.avclub.com

Sociological critics are waste makers.

Andy Warhol

Waste, Makers, Critics

The audience is making the film and not the film-maker.

Woody Allen

Film, Makers, Audience

Interview with Geoff Andrew, www.theguardian.com. September 27, 2001.

African film makers are scraping by on a mere pittance.

Wole Soyinka

Film, Makers, Mere

"Africa's Own Cannes Festival / Lots of enthusiasm, dearth of funds for black cinema" by Tina Susman, www.sfgate.com. March 4, 1995.

Donald Trump's a great deal-maker with a lot of momentum and it will do a lot of damage to us. We are in grave peril and it's going to be terrible.

Van Jones

Damage, Momentum, Makers

All makers must leave room for acts of the spirit.

Ursula K. Le Guin

Rooms, Spirit, Makers

What greater value could you possibly have than to be delighted in and sacrificed for by the Maker of the universe.

Timothy Keller

Makers, Greater, Delighted

What is it about meter and cadence and rhythm that makes their makers mad?

Susanna Kaysen

Mad, Cadence, Makers

Susanna Kaysen (2013). “Girl, Interrupted”, p.48, Vintage

History opens up new worlds to film-makers all the time.

Steven Spielberg

World, Film, Makers

The YouTube video maker gets more out of making a video than you get out of watching it.

Seth Godin

Motivational, Video, Makers

You don't get to make their decisions but you do get to choose the decision makers.

Sam Altman

Team, Decision, Makers

Tale-bearers are as bad as the tale-makers.

Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Clever, Makers, Tales

Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1828). “Dramatic works”, p.174

I'd say that, to be a good deal maker, you have to have three basic characteristics - timing, timing, and timing.

Richard Armitage

Three, Timing, Makers

I'm probably much more influenced by film-makers and painters than I am by other songwriters or poets.

PJ Harvey

Film, Poet, Makers

"Interview PJ Harvey: 'I feel things deeply. I get angry, I shout at the TV, I feel sick'" by Dorian Lynskey, www.theguardian.com. April 23, 2011.

We must not pluck death from the Maker's hand.

Philip James Bailey

Suicide, Hands, Makers

I think we're much more comfortable with women as policy makers.We're not there yet, but the comfort zone is much wider than it was when I came.

Patricia Schroeder

Thinking, Comfort, Makers

"Schroeder Escapes The House's Glass Ceiling" by Charles Bierbauer, www.cnn.com.

The Elders were closer to the Maker of All Things and should be deferred to whenever they made their will known.

Patricia Briggs

Makers, Made, Should

Patricia Briggs (2009). “Hunting Ground”, p.64, Penguin

The Maker is the one who is part of what he makes.

Orson Scott Card

Makers

Orson Scott Card (2004). “The Crystal City: The Tales of Alvin Maker”, p.313, Macmillan

Superior writers, videographers and other content makers want to work with their own kind and for their own kind.

Nick Denton

Want, Kind, Makers

"Nick Denton’s ‘State of Gawker 2012’ Memo: ‘Relentless and cynical traffic-trawling is bad for the soul.’" by Foster Kamer, observer.com. January 05, 2012.