I think I'm one of the patches of the quilt here, myself and Dwyane. — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
If men can quilt and take over the kitchen, then women can pick up a wrench and fix a leaky pipe. — Hanna Rosin Copy Share Image
“When life gives you scraps, make a quilt. —The gospel according to Elmer Stillman” — Marie Force Copy Share Image
A mother should be like a quilt...keep the children warm but don't smother them. — Anonymous 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
If each person in this world will simply take a small piece of this huge thing, this amazing quilt, and work it… — Cicely Tyson Copy Share Image
I like to do interior design, I love to quilt, I love to see different colors together, and I love to match… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
“Dear Lord...patch this work. Quilt us together, feather-stitching piece by piece our tag-ends of living, our individual scraps of love” — Jane Wilson Joyce Copy Share Image
“I used to be a blanket - without seams - a silk cocoon of happy dreams. Now I'm a quilt, no square… — Susan Polis Schutz Copy Share Image
“It isn't the shape of the designs or the points or the batting, it's the love you sew into your quilt that… — Lisa Boyer Copy Share Image
“Quilts are more than something to keep you warm. They give women a way to express themselves creatively.I like the way that… — Barbara Cameron Copy Share Image
The white, the Hispanic, the black, the Arab, the Jew, the woman, the Native American, the small farmer, the businessperson, the environmentalist,… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
“The story quilt in the novel was inspired by the magnificent quilts of Harriet Powers, an enslaved woman from Georgia who used… — Sue Monk Kidd 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
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
To me, the beauty of a quilt or a dress lies within the stitches and the thought of the person who made… — Natalie Copy Share Image
“They have one quilt and a piece of canvas for bedding. The sleeping arrangement is clever. Mother and father lie down together… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“My mother once made a quilt from dozens of pairs of second- and third- and fourth- hand blue jeans that she bought… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
When I was a boy we were poor and we had to make do with what we had. So my grandma used… — Jesse Jackson 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
“A quilt circle's like a crazy quilt. You got all kinds in it. Some members are the big pieces of velvet or… — Sandra Dallas Copy Share Image
“No. I wanted nothing of that. I sank myself deeper into the stronger current where all such outreaching mingled into a vast… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
“Oh, Anyone can make a quilt,' she said modestly. 'It's just scraps, from the clothes you've sewn.' 'Yes, but the talent is… — Rohinton Mistry Copy Share Image
“Kneeling in the keeping room where she usually went to talk-think it was clear why Baby Suggs was so starved for color.… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Three days after my boyfriend left me, I discovered a closetful of his clothes. I thought of what I'd done in the… — Anne Elizabeth Moore 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
“Josie said. “We almost gave up several times,” Dora admitted, shaking her head. “But maybe the quilt did keep us from going… — Jan Cerney Book 1 Winslow Quilting Mysteries Copy Share Image
“Tabitha's quilt was more than pieces of fabric sewn together. It was a patchwork of souls.” — Tiffany Baker Copy Share Image
“Young lovers seek perfection. Old lovers learn the art of sewing shreds together. And of seeing beauty in a multiplicity of patches.… — Anonymous 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
When they're looking at my work, they're looking at a painting and they're able to accept it better because it is also… — Faith Ringgold Copy Share Image
“A Log Cabin quilt is a thing every young woman should have before marriage, as it means the home; and there is… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“A woman and a man are like the sheet and the quilt. Since we happen to be the quilts, we need to… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Any fool can make a quilt; and, after we had made a couple of dozen over twenty years ago, we quit the… — Abigail Scott Duniway Copy Share Image
