Carpenter Quotes
122 quotes by 104 authors
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'The time has come,' the walrus said, 'to talk of many things: of shoes and ships - and sealing wax - of cabbages and kings.'
— Lewis Carroll
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That is the way a great master carpenter feels, or an architect or composer or anyone who creates anything - people want to be appreciated…
— David Amram
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A carpenter is known by his chips.
— Jonathan Swift
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Fourthly, the way of the artisan. The way of the carpenter is to become proficient in the use of his tools, first to lay his…
— Miyamoto Musashi
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There is another more subtle way in which the innocence of childhood is lost: when the child is infected with the desire to become somebody.…
— Anthony de Mello
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Jesus was a pothead- long hair, beard, sandals, carpenter- do the math it all adds up. Living with twelve guys with no visible means of…
— Ralphie May
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Those who work standing ... carpenters, sawyers, carvers, blacksmiths, masons ... are liable to varicose veins ... [because] the strain on the muscles is such…
— Bernardino Ramazzini
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Return those shoes to the shoemaker Return this hand to my father This pillow to the pillowmaker Those slippers to the shop. That wainscot to…
— Jack Kerouac
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Inspired teachers ... cannot be ordered by the gross from the factory. They must be discovered one by one, and brought home from the woods…
— John Jay Chapman
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By a Carpenter mankind was made, and only by that Carpenter can mankind be remade.
— Desiderius Erasmus
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The creator of the heavens obeys a carpenter; the God of eternal glory listens to a poor virgin. Has anyone ever witnessed anything comparable to…
— Anthony of Padua
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I love Mary Chapin Carpenter songs. I love her songs 'Come On, Come On' and 'I Am A Town', they're two of my favorite songs.
— Betty Buckley
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When I was a carpenter, I once worked with this Russian lady architect. I would tell her, ‘Look, I’m terribly sorry, but I want to…
— Harrison Ford
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As for action movies, I did Tarzan, and I'm also about to shoot Meltdown, which John Carpenter wrote
— Casper Van Dien
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The only other job that I've ever had that provided that time in the morning, where you're going to work and you can't wait to…
— Mark Harmon
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I like serious films, the moneymaking blockbusters that don't make any kind of sense and John Carpenter films.
— Pam Grier
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Certain remakes are great. Carpenter's The Thing is better than the original.
— Alex Winter
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Harrison Ford was pretty content as a carpenter who thought it would be nice to work on TV and ended up being the biggest film…
— Dirk Benedict
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Raise high the roof beam, carpenters. Like Ares comes the bridegroom, taller far than a tall man.
— Sappho
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He came, not as a flash of light or as an unapproachable conqueror, but as one whose first cries were heard by a peasant girl…
— Max Lucado
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