Skillful

Famous quotes containing the word skillful:

“Each writer is born with a repertory company in his head. Shakespeare has perhaps 20 players, and Tennessee Williams has about 5, and Samuel Beckett one—and maybe a clone of that one. I have 10 or so, and that’s a lot. As you get older, you become more skillful at casting them.”
—Gore Vidal (b. 1925)

“There are many skillful apprentices, but few master workmen.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“Do you see those who are skillful in their work? They will serve kings; they will not serve common people.”
—Bible: Hebrew, Proverbs 22:29.