My youngest sister, Cindy, has Down syndrome, and I remember my mother spending hours and hours with her, teaching her to tie… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
A grandparent will help you with your buttons, your zippers, and your shoelaces and not be in any hurry for you to… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
We did make use, from time to time, of candles, neckties, scarves, shoelaces, a little water-color paintbrush, her hairbrush, butter, whipped cream,… — Spider Robinson Copy Share Image
Kids can make fun of you for having the wrong shoelaces: that's just kids. But I don't think I had any trouble… — Mark Ronson Copy Share Image
Historians who stuff in every item of research they have found, every shoelace and telephone call of a biographical subject, are not… — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
I checked my gear, my pockets, my shoelaces, and realized that I had crossed the line between making sure I was ready… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
Your favorite colour . . . it's green?" "That's right." Then I think of something to add. "And yours is orange." "Orange?"… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
It's not the large things that send a man to the madhouse... no, it's the continuing series of small tragedies... not the… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
we love what we love and who we love who we love and why we love why we love and find a… — Kami Garcia Copy Share Image
You're a painter. You're a baker. You like to sleep with the windows open. You never take sugar in your tea. And… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Isn't one of your first exercises in learning how to communicate to write a description of how to tie your shoelaces? The… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
They take away your shoelaces and your belt so you can’t kill yourself no matter how bad it is. I guess making… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
Now that I was compelled to think about it, reading was something that just came to me, as learning to fasten the… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
When great individuals move so marvelously along the straight and narrow path, it is unseemly of us to call attention to the… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Romance isn't just about roses or killing dragons or sailing a kayak around the world. It's also about chocolate chip cookies and… — Steve Kluger Copy Share Image
-You are on the verge of being truly mad. -No, not at all. Look at me. I can tie my shoelaces. See? — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
When I was about 14 or 15, and running in a pretty muddy cross country race, one of my shoes stuck in… — Robert de Castella Copy Share Image
Writing a poem is unwriting a knot, like untying a shoelace that is clubbing your foot. — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
An untied shoelace can be dangerous,' he said. 'I could have tripped.' She stared at him. A moment dragged by. 'I'm joking,'… — Derek Landy Copy Share Image
Textbook survival says stay still, don't take any chances, wait for rescue. That's a boring TV show. My thing was always, "Listen,… — Bear Grylls Copy Share Image
“I look up at the sky, wondering if I'll catch a glimpse of kindness there, but I don't. All I see are… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Someone stole my shoelaces once from my shoes. I still wear them and never put laces in them - they're like my… — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image
Foursomes have left the first tee there and have never been seen again. They just find their shoelaces and bags. — Bob Hope Copy Share Image