42 Carpenter Quotes for You to Enjoy

I worked as a carpenter for a few years. I began writing. I wrote a book about my time in Africa - that came out in 1988 - called 'The Village of Waiting.' George Packer

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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. Ian Anthony Dale

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I was a carpenter for a time and everybody watches what you do. Jack Vance

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John Carpenter had a lot to do with putting social messages into genre movies. Jason Blum

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I loved, in 'Starman', the use of anamorphic lenses, the creation of blue light, and Carpenter's use of the widescreen format. Jeff Nichols

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All of the John Carpenter movies scared the crap out of me when I was a kid. Joe Keery

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Every writer dreams of having a backyard cottage, similar to Dahl's 'writing hut.' English cottages and charming huts might seem out of reach, but a good carpenter could build a modest cottage on the cheap. Kate Klise

'Raiders of the Lost Ark' made me want to make films. I am wild about the films of John Carpenter, Ridley Scott, Howard Hawks and Sam Peckinpah. Neil Marshall

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I do think a carpenter needs a good hammer to bang in the nail. Oliver Reed

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I like all of John Carpenter's movies. 'The Thing' is my favorite. Rob Lowe

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I would have to say that my very first encounter with the arts was when my mother bought me my first record player when I was six years old as well as a Karen Carpenter record. Sondra Radvanovsky

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Where I'm from, you go to college, become a carpenter or something, and stay in the district. Travis Fimmel

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My great-grandfather Melvin had been a carpenter - so was my father - and they taught me the value of tools: saws, hammers, chisels, files and rulers. It all dealt with conciseness and precision. It eliminated guesswork. One has to know his tools, so he doesn't work against himself. Yusef Komunyakaa

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