Anastasia Soare Quotes

Men admire the man who can organize their wishes and thoughts in stone and wood and steel and brass.

Watching something being constructed, whether you're passing a building site or whether you're watching an artist at work, is fascinating, and I think that's the enjoyment.

I am quite handy; not to sound bragadocious, but I've been working with wood and building things my entire life. I used to be a skateboarder and built ramps with my father. Then, the first two years I lived in Los Angeles, I worked as a carpenter building sets.

I'm a practical person. I'm not too bad a carpenter. I can renovate houses.

Some people like to paint and sing. We like to create and build.

There is no lighter burden, nor more agreeable, than a pen.

A great artist is a great man in a great child.

By the fourth grade, I graduated to an erector set and spent many happy hours constructing devices of unknown purpose where the main design criterion was to maximize the number of moving parts and overall size.

Building a dollhouse is a lot like writing a novel because you are God of the Universe.

When you're an artist, all you're trying to do is self-express.

I have blocks of wood all over my house; I spend all of my day knocking!

I like to make things. It's been part of my identity since I was a kid.

I paid my way through college as a carpenter and a woodworker. So I've built the house I live in and most of the furniture that's in it, and I do a lot of woodworking still.

I used to hang out in my dad's workshop on weekends. Later, when I was starting out as an actor, I became a roofer and a framer to make money. But what I really enjoyed was the finished work. I like the longevity.

I could build and roof a house, though electricity is not my thing.

This world is but a canvas to our imagination.

When I was handed a hammer, my first project was building a three-story tree house.

I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.

The coolest toys don't have to be bought; they can be built. In fact, sometimes the only way they'll ever exist is if you make them yourself.

I think I have more in common with a carpenter than you might think. We're putting things together.

My talents do not lie in DIY.

I just like to build things and do things.

Writing is finally play, and there's no reason why you should get paid for playing.

I learned construction and carpentry from my father at a young age, so I felt very comfortable and I felt very satisfied when I worked in that field.

I'm a songwriter, and I understand artistic licence. We can embellish, go on little journeys and explore our inner selves. It can be quite self-indulgent.