“She holds the fabric, threads running through her fingers, a quiet rhythm of time. Each patch, a piece of her, moments sewn into the seams, stories stitched… — N’Zuri Za Austin Copy Share Image
“A plain, brown paper-wrapped package came in the mail recently. Upon opening it, I saw that it was a patchwork quilt about… — Charles L. Bailey Jr Copy Share Image
I think of the brain as a computational device: It has a bunch of little components that perform calculations on some small… — Daniel Levitin Copy Share Image
I tell residents, if you gave me two patients with identical problems, and one of them had family at the bedside with… — Allan Hamilton Copy Share Image
“We stitch together quilts of meaning to keep us warm and safe, with whatever patches of beauty and utility we have on… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
Paintings, people really don't understand... They don't really get paintings. Quilts they do understand because everybody has a quilt in their house. — Faith Ringgold Copy Share Image
It's astounding the degree to which these communities are intermarried. Iraq is a crazy quilt of ethnicities and religious sects. — H. R. McMaster Copy Share Image
A fine memoir is to a fine novel as a well-wrought blanket is to a fancifully embroidered patchwork quilt. The memoir, a… — Julia Glass Copy Share Image
“She sat still, I thought, and yet she traveled. And when one stitches, the mind travels, not the way men do, with… — Sena Jeter Naslund Copy Share Image
I wondered vaguely if this was when it would end, whether I would pull up tonight's darkness like a quilt and be… — William Manchester Copy Share Image