Stories--individual stories, family stories, national stories--are what stitch together the disparate elements of human existence into a coherent whole. We are story… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
If you want to build a boat, do not instruct the men to saw wood, stitch the sails, prepare the tools and… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
Make up a story... For our sake and yours forget your name in the street; tell us what the world has been… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
“the work. -Repeat rows 1 and 2 four times more. -Border: The sc border is worked around the remaining three sides; the… — Amy Wright Copy Share Image
If I run or breathe too deep, the cheap stitches holding me together will snap, and all the stickiness inside will pour… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
Time and tragedy have forced her to grow too quickly, at least for my taste, into a young woman who stitches bleeding… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
In the intermission, between group one and group two, you go to your dressing-room and change every stitch you have on you:… — George Antheil Copy Share Image
Love is what carries you, for it is always there, even in the dark, or most in the dark, but shining out… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“The whole thing starts with a single knot and needles. A word and pen. Tie a loop in nothing. Look at it.… — Gwyneth Lewis Copy Share Image
I'm not going out and hitting a 95-mph fastball where I can't see the stitches. I'm not on a professional football team… — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
I met Mary [Hamill] in New York at my exhibition and when I told her about my oral history project she asked,… — Chath Piersath Copy Share Image
Im such a work in progress at the moment, its crazy, and life wants me on edge, I swear to you. But… — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
I discovered, to my amazement, that all through history there had been resistance ... and bitter, exaggerated, last-stitch resistance ... to every… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
Instead of things I'm good at, it might be faster to list the things I can't do. I can't cook or clean… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
A plain sock by itself is terribly boring, but it could score points by having a clever stitch pattern, or maybe by… — Stephanie Pearl-McPhee Copy Share Image
“A week later, I was struggling through a scarf. I made a mess of it, randomly adding stitches, dropping stitches, then adding… — Kathryn Vercillo Copy Share Image
For this, be sure, tonight thou shalt have cramps, Side-stitches that shall pen thy breath up. Urchins Shall forth at vast of… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Tom Hyde, the tinker, standing on the gallows, was asked if he had anything to say. "Tell the tailors," said he, "to… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
75%-90% of the murders that occur in black and Latino communities are solvable. Everybody knows who did it or somebody knows. The… — Cheo Hodari Coker Copy Share Image
To every soul, God will look like its first love because He IS its first love. Your place in heaven will seem… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
All through my life what I've loved doing is watching movies. I love the escapism of film, I love stories. So it… — Keira Knightley Copy Share Image
One time I was singing along with a boy that looked like me in the crowd and he pushed away the mic… — Davey Havok Copy Share Image
“When you knit, if you get something wrong and keep knitting, then when you discover it, you have to rip out all… — Lani Diane Rich Copy Share Image
Here is the world, sound as a nut, perfect, not the smallest piece of chaos left, never a stitch nor an end,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Tommy told Sal about the strange white-cloth figure with black stitches that he had found on the front porch. "Sounds like Pillsbury… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“These teeth marks?” he said. “These stitches? They add to the beauty of the saddle, to the value. They announce it was… — Katrina Kittle Copy Share Image
The first time you find yourself having a conversation about moss stitch with a group of people who aren't desperately trying to… — Stephanie Pearl-McPhee Copy Share Image
Over the years, I've had about 80 stitches in my head and face from football incidents and bar incidents, so I have… — Vinnie Jones Copy Share Image
Even if you’ve taken off every stitch of clothing, you still have your secrets, your history, your true name. It’s hard to… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
I knit the afternoon away. I knit reasons for Elijah to come back. I knit apologies for Emma. I knit angry knots… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
If you can stitch together that kind of coalition with young people, bringing together conservatives and evangelicals - and I will tell… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Whether you change the linen or stitch up wounds, cook the food or dispense the medicines, it is in your hands to… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
“If time were a bolt of cloth ... I would cut out all the bad parts. Snip out the scary nights and… — Rohinton Mistry Copy Share Image
Take your needle, my child, and work at your pattern; it will come out a rose by and by. Life is like… — Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr Copy Share Image
Oh, and I have to mention one lady who does all of my book covers in cross stitch and frames them. Muriel.… — Alan Titchmarsh Copy Share Image
When I bite you, it'll be because I want to make your toes curl and your hair stand on end. And you… — Jennifer Rardin Copy Share Image
Performers always come back from the Edinburgh festival with adventure stories. Watts told a few: meeting a young kilt maker who spent… — Reggie Watts Copy Share Image
About five years ago, I fainted from exhaustion. I hit my head on my desk. I broke my cheekbone and got four… — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
I'm very clumsy, so there's been a lot of times I've tripped in front of girls I'm in love with, or spilled… — Prince Royce Copy Share Image
As a young girl I was a real tomboy, only listening to myself. I carried on with this attitude even as a… — Sonia Rykiel Copy Share Image