Harry Triguboff Quotes

The house praises the carpenter.

That is the way a great master carpenter feels, or an architect or composer or anyone who creates anything - people want to be appreciated for what they have done.

Any accolades that anybody puts toward this band really makes me feel good, because I have devoted such a big part of my life to this band, making it what I want it to be.

Any jackass can kick down a barn, but it takes a good carpenter to build one.

I like building houses, working as a carpenter, painting. You work with your hands to the best of your ability, and at the end of the day, you go home with some satisfaction: 'I built that!'

I turned out to be a very good cement-mixer.

I took after my father who was a bricklayer and used to build everything step by step, brick by brick.

I think when we build something we love and that others love, then we have done our job.

I really am genuinely happy for guys that get paid and have success when they actually work their tails off.

Some aspects of gymnastics don't really get that much attention, and when you have people send you letters, it makes you feel important and gives you a sense of purpose so you can go out and train hard because you want to perform well.

It is hard to categorise every accolade you have won. Getting into the Hall of Fame is great. It is fantastic to be recognised by your own country. To be part of the history of our national game is simply humbling.

That's the thing about basketball - you do good things and you start to get recognition.

Kansas City is dear to me and I am honored to be inducted into their Hall of Fame.

When the work that you put in is recognised, it makes you feel very proud.

It feels good to have a body of work that, 30 years later, people show up and say, 'Man, we appreciate you.'

It is impressive that Barcelona and Bayern have been interested in me. It is the fruit of my hard work, but I think you have to take a certain lightness because it does not correspond to a reality.

Winning a State film award for 'Nandanam' had me sit up and realise that cinema was my bread and butter and that I had to be sincere to my work.

It's good to be noticed when you are proud of your work.

The architect works for so many years building it, and the moment you deliver it to the people is the moment when you are unnecessary.

If I feel the labor and the gruesome process, that helps me appreciate the art.

I want people to appreciate all the time and effort that I put into my art and my music.

You really should respect other people's work because work is hard-won.

To be recognized for making the contributions I did, along with the others who are part of the Hall of Honor, it really is humbling. Particularly when you grow up in Pittsburgh and know what the Steelers mean to the city. To me, as a little boy growing up watching the Steelers, this means a lot to me. It's special.

When you see validation for a life's work and dedication, it's a beautiful day.

It was a great feeling to be named an All-Star starter, to know that my hard work is paying off and fans around the world are recognizing that.