W. H. Auden quote: A craftsman knows in advance what the finished result will...

A craftsman knows in advance what the finished result will be, while the artist knows only what it will be when he has finished it.

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"Forewords and Afterwords" by W. H. Auden, ("A Poet of the Actual"), (p. 265), 1973.

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A craftsman knows in advance what the finished result will be, while the artist knows only what it will be when he has finished it. - W. H. Auden

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