My first memory is of the brightness of light — light all around. — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
I think I'm one of the patches of the quilt here, myself and Dwyane. — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
It's all a quilt of fairy tales with a patch here and there of truth. — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
Hometown is like my quilts. Sometimes when you are in sweet dreams, you don't feel it's comfortable. — Yao Ming Copy Share Image
I read my books at night, like that, under the quilt with the overheated reading lamp. Reading all those good lines while… — Charles Bukowski 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
“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
“I've left behind so many unfinished quilts in my life, beautiful pieces of dreams and intentions never fully assembled.” — K. Martin Beckner 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
Use a make-up table with everything close at hand and don't rush; otherwise you'll look like a patchwork quilt. — Lucille Ball Copy Share Image
I question the negative connotations of fabric, of ribbon, of lace. I turn these symbols of our imprisonment around. — Miriam Schapiro Copy Share Image
Lying in a featherbed will bring you no fame, nor staying beneath the quilt, and he who uses up his life without… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
While we may be of different faiths, we have a strong sense of faith, family, community. We hold the values of freedom… — Bob Menendez Copy Share Image
The lives of most men are patchwork quilts. Or at best one matching outfit with a closet and laundry bag full of… — Jesse Owens 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
America is not like a blanket- one piece of unbroken cloth. America is more like a quilt- many patches, many pieces, many… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
The reason why I began making quilts is because I wrote my autobiography in 1980 and couldn't get it published because I… — Faith Ringgold Copy Share Image
“Perhaps thee will best understand what Abigail is like if I tell thee that when she quilts she prefers to stitch in… — Tracy Chevalier 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
“My mama always said piecing quilts is like making friends.' She kept her eyes on the scissors as she cut up a… — Kirby Larson Copy Share Image
Suddenly it makes sense again. In no haze of mindfulness, staring down at this snow-covered quilt of America, I am the stars… — Andrew McMahon Copy Share Image
Do you hear the snow against the windowpanes, Kitty? How nice and soft it sounds! Just as if some one was kissing… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
The kiss began much the same as usual--Edward was as careful as ever, and my heart began to overreact like it always… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
By some chance, here they are, all on this earth; and who shall ever tell the sorrow of being on this earth,… — James Agee Copy Share Image
The home was a school. Farm and cabin households, though bookless save for the Family Bible and The Sacred Harp, taught the… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
Style has a profound meaning to Black Americans. If we can’t drive, we will invent walks and the world will envy the… — Nikki Giovanni Copy Share Image
Pat Buchanan is so homo-phobic, he blames global warming on the AIDS quilt. — Dennis Miller Copy Share Image
I can remember when pants were pants. You wore them for twenty years, then you cut them down for pan scrubs. Or… — Victoria Wood 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
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
Our quilts were more than useful, they had the faint sentimentality of a pressed flower. And no more beauty. We did not… — Rose Wilder Lane Copy Share Image
When first the college rolls receive his name, The young enthusiast quilts his ease for fame; Through all his veins the fever… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
There has never been, and never will be, anyone who sees, thinks, or responds exactly the way you do. Whether you’re revolutionizing… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
…God is a giant quiltmaker. With an infinite variety of designs. And the quilt is grown so big and confusing, the pattern… — Rohinton Mistry Copy Share Image
