Expectations were like fine pottery. The harder you held them, the more likely they were to crack. — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
Things can be tough even when surrounded by nice Pottery Barn stuff. — Emily V. Gordon Copy Share Image
For a male person bric-a-brac hunting is about as robust a business as making doll-clothes. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I do pottery. I love it. It's very relaxing; it takes me to another planet. — Eva Herzigova Copy Share Image
I discovered that bone china was a British invention, which had been developed by a pottery sited next to a slaughterhouse -… — Christien Meindertsma Copy Share Image
In Old Europe and Ancient Crete, women were respected for their roles in the discovery of agriculture and for inventing the arts… — Carol P. Christ Copy Share Image
The very "marks" on the bottom of a piece of rare crockery are able to throw me into a gibbering ecstasy. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I've done a lot of crafts in my day. I learned how to do pottery, yoga... and I just wanted to share… — Parker Posey Copy Share Image
I was digging in the backyard to get my own clay and making pottery. And then I started taking pictures and built… — Steven Klein Copy Share Image
I have always striven to fix beauty in wood, stone, glass or pottery, in oil or watercolor by using whatever seemed fittest… — Louis Comfort Tiffany Copy Share Image
Every day we'd trudge up the hill - it was a three-quarter-mile walk up this steep hill to the Leach Pottery, and… — Warren MacKenzie Copy Share Image
It's a bit naff, but there is something exciting about pulling a bit of pottery out of the ground that's 2,000 years old. — Mary Beard Copy Share Image
I'm trolling through the recesses of my mind for the things I did with my kids when they used to like to… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
If [Bernard Leach] didn't like the drawing, he'd X it out and do another one and change the form a little bit.… — Warren MacKenzie Copy Share Image
As we cleared the passage we found mixed with the rubble broken potsherds, jar seals, and numerous fragments of small objects; water… — Howard Carter Copy Share Image
Then they have the audacity to go shopping and pick out their own gifts. I want to know who the first person… — Chelsea Handler Copy Share Image
We had our own civilization in Africa before we were captured and carried off to this land. We smelted iron, danced, made… — Richard Wright Copy Share Image
It was there that we really first came in contact with the work of Shoji Hamada, who was Bernard's best friend from… — Warren MacKenzie Copy Share Image
I thought I was going to be able to use my painting ideas as decoration on pottery, but my painting did not… — Warren MacKenzie Copy Share Image
“To all the secret writers, late-night painters, would-be singers, lapsed and scared artists of every stripe, dig out your paintbrush, or your… — Shauna Niequist Copy Share Image
“In my small way I became an integral part of the pottery movement, and added fuel to the fire which consumed New… — Theresa Sjoquist Copy Share Image
Do you think Patrick Swayze now goes up behind people in pottery classes and hugs them just to crack up other ghosts? — Chris Hardwick Copy Share Image
Restorers of paintings and pottery follow a code of conduct in their work to distinguish the original material from what they are… — Antony Beevor Copy Share Image
I want to learn how to pick locks, swordfight, throw pottery - it's all research. It's like the curious person's version of… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
American archaeology has always attracted lots of amateurs ... They were digging up Indian pottery all over the place. — Anthony F. C. Wallace Copy Share Image
My decorating and renovation skills are nil - indeed, I once used a shower curtain from Pottery Barn as 'window dressing. — Candace Bushnell Copy Share Image
Ideal date is doing something new, either hiking a new place I've not been, or learning something weird and new like pottery…… — Emmy Rossum Copy Share Image
We got a great benefit from our contact with those people [Lucie Rie, Hans Coper, Richard Batram] and met people that we… — Warren MacKenzie Copy Share Image
The craze for the 'taant er sari,' terracotta pottery or Bengal jewellery will never wane because Bengal portrays unparalleled diversity. — Sharmila Tagore Copy Share Image
If you took a cracked pot and you cracked that cracked pot, you'd be approaching the level of cracked pottery we are… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
If I hadn't been a designer, I'd have been a painter. I began as a painter and learned the craft of pottery… — Eva Zeisel Copy Share Image
“Some people were like pottery. They had been tested in a fire just hot enough to make them capable, but perhaps not… — Heather Burch Copy Share Image
![“If [Bernard Leach] didn't like the drawing, he'd X it out and do another one and change the form a little bit. And when he was all done, he would stuff these pieces of paper in his pocket and go off to the pottery, and when he wanted to make pots, he would then take these out and he'd begin to…” quote by Warren MacKenzie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/34d/warren-mackenzie-4654_bits_if-bernard-leach-didn-t-like-the-drawing_1007603.jpg)
![“It was there that we really first came in contact with the work of Shoji Hamada, who was Bernard's best friend from Japan, who had come from Japan back to England with [Bernard] Leach when Leach was establishing his pottery.” quote by Warren MacKenzie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7e4/warren-mackenzie-4654_best-friend_it-was-there-that-we-really-first-came-i_295653.jpg)
![“We got a great benefit from our contact with those people [Lucie Rie, Hans Coper, Richard Batram] and met people that we wouldn't have probably met if we had simply worked at the pottery.” quote by Warren MacKenzie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/997/warren-mackenzie-4654_benefits_we-got-a-great-benefit-from-our-contact_1723967.jpg)
