Our job as actors, especially in front of a camera, is almost like textile artists. We spend so much time getting the… — Anthony Heald Copy Share Image
Some knitters say that they buy yarn with no project in mind and wait patiently for the yarn to "speak" to them.… — Stephanie Pearl-McPhee Copy Share Image
Pass by the synthetic yarn department, then, with your nose in the air. Should a clerk come out with the remark that… — Elizabeth Zimmermann Copy Share Image
The needle rocked awkwardly and at the end of her beginning rows, Isabel held up her work to show Esperanza. "Mine is… — Pam Muñoz Ryan Copy Share Image
If you were ever dumped after knitting a guy a sweater, consider the possibility that the problem was with the sweater, not… — Stephanie Pearl-McPhee Copy Share Image
It is some kind of miracle that all knitting is constructed of only two stitches: knit and purl. Sure, you throw in… — Stephanie Pearl-McPhee Copy Share Image
And telling a story, I suppose, is like winding a skein of spun yarn- you sometimes lose track of the beginning. — Edith Pattou Copy Share Image
The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together: our virtues would be proud if our faults… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
No place is a place until things that have happened in it are remembered in history, ballads, yarns, legends, or monuments. Fictions… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
My first duty to write a gripping yarn. Second is to convey credible characters who make you feel what they feel. Only… — David Brin Copy Share Image
It is not so much that we, using our brains, spin our yarns, as that our brains, using yarns, spin us. — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
You mostly.” Her hands went still again as her eyes stared off into the past with a look so wistful it made… — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
Paul's One Way Out is a fresh, intelligently arranged, and satisfyingly complete telling of the lengthy (and unlikely) history of the group… — Ashley Kahn Copy Share Image
Spinning yarns is a protection against the nuttiness... the greed, the hate all around us. — John D. Voelker Copy Share Image
My parents ... are more like cats. They accidentally had a litter of kittens, and then emotionally moved on to whatever ball… — Jenny Mollen Copy Share Image
We do not know either unalloyed happiness or unmitigated misfortune. Everything in this world is a tangled yarn; we taste nothing in… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
Empress of the Universe would be way too much work. I'd have to wear fancy clothes, probably including lady shoes with pointed… — Elizabeth Moon Copy Share Image
Life, like the boring drunk at the office party, keeps seeking you out, leaning on you, killing you with pointless yarns and… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
Renaissance cowboy/raconteur Pop Wagner ...deadpan funny ...his presence is like meeting Woody Guthrie and Will Rogers riding a single, many colored horse.… — Ron Miles Copy Share Image
I'm afraid of coaching, of writer's classes, of writer's magazines, of books on how to write. They give me centipede trouble -… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
There was a time before I felt I was a real writer, when I was a yarn spinner and I just wanted… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
I'm just trying to tell a nice story. Whether you're a writer or a producer, all you want to do is tell… — Irwin Winkler Copy Share Image