with patches over rips

You’re impinging on my private space,” I said, inching backward. Patch gave a barely-there smile. "Impinging? This isn’t the SAT, Nora.

— Becca Fitzpatrick

Even in winter an isolated patch of snow has a special quality.

— Andy Goldsworthy

For the first time all day I felt safe. Except that Patch had cornered me in a dark tunnel and was possibly stalking me.…

— Becca Fitzpatrick

Nora: I have questions. Patch: I should have known you've only been keeping me around for answers. Nora: Well, that and your kisses. Anyone…

— Becca Fitzpatrick

It is life that does the thinking all around us, forming with playful ease the connections our reason can only laboriously patch together piecemeal,…

— Robert Musil

...all members of Congress should be required wear NASCAR uniforms. You know, the kind with the patches? That way we'd know who is sponsoring…

— Brad Thor

I have a pirate fetish-I just always thought eye patches were sexy. If you want to get my attention, wear a pirate outfit.

— Michelle Branch

“But is it such a bad thing to live like this for just a little while? Just for a few months of one’s life,…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

If we take the freedom to put a friend under our microscope, we thereby insulate him from many of his true relations, magnify his…

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

The truth is a rabbit in a bramble patch. All you can do is circle around and say it's somewhere in there.

— Pete Seeger

Feminism is not a patch; it is a whole new pattern which can only be realized by weaving a new garment, seamless from top…

— Sandra Marie Schneiders

I didn’t break his jaw, but if he lays a hand on you, it will be the first of many things to break,” Patch…

— Becca Fitzpatrick

Physicians are the cobblers, rather the botchers, of men's bodies; as the one patches our tattered clothes, so the other solders our diseased flesh.

— John Ford

I shook my head. “I don’t think so. This isn’t a good idea. This isn’t right.” “There’s all kinds of right,” he murmured. “On…

— Becca Fitzpatrick

People who have only good experiences aren't very interesting. They may be content, and happy after a fashion, but they aren't very deep. It…

— Peter Cameron