Cloth Quotes
171 Cloth quotes by 159 unique authors
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Everything can draw inspiration: a vintage cloth, a book, a street-when I was in Japan, I was deeply inspired by Japanese pharmacies.
— Renzo Rosso
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I tell young people that the greatest paintings in museums are made with minerals mixed in oil smeared on cloth with the hair from the…
— James Rosenquist
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I think, on a personal level, everybody, when you go through the checkout line after you get your groceries and they say, 'Paper or plastic?'…
— Woody Harrelson
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I don't know that I'm going to entirely do cloth diapers. I'd like to be ambitious about it, but in all honesty, I can't say…
— Lisa Ling
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You've got to figure out which end of the needle you're gon' be, the one that's fastened to the thread or the end that pierces…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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In a world of intrusive technology, we must engage in a kind of struggle if we wish to sustain moments of solitude. E-reading opens the…
— Mohsin Hamid
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LINEN, n. "A kind of cloth the making of which, when made of hemp, entails a great waste of hemp."
— Ambrose Bierce
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Fo lo, the gentil kind of the lioun! For when a flye offendeth him or byteth, He with his tayl awey the flye smyteth Al…
— Geoffrey Chaucer
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Luxury lives in the finer details. It's a cloth napkin at a dinner table. It's a mint on your pillow before bed.
— Iggy Azalea
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A pair of jaybirds came up from nowhere, whirled up on the blast like gaudy scraps of cloth or paper and lodged in the mulberries,…
— William Faulkner
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The poodle [Rufus] ate in the dining room with the rest of the [Churchill] family. A cloth was laid for him on the Persian carpet…
— Winston Churchill
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Brancusi has his medium: Picasso, Faulkner, Shostakovich, theirs. Mine happens to be cloth.
— Charles James
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Smaller than a breadbox, bigger than a TV remote, the average book fits into the human hand with a seductive nestling, a kiss of texture,…
— John Updike
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Everyone will tell you how rigid I am, but a teacher has to be flexible. You can't cut the student to your cloth; you have…
— Jeanine Basinger
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We do not fight for the real but for shadows we make. A flag is a piece of cloth and a word is a sound,…
— Stephen Vincent Benet
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I turn my eyes to the schools & universities of Europe And there behold the loom of Locke whose woof rages dire, Washed by the…
— William Blake
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Men may not read the gospel in sealskin, or the gospel in morocco, or the gospel in cloth covers, but they can't get away from…
— Donald Barnhouse
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The capitalist engine is first and last an engine of mass production which unavoidably also means production for the masses. . . . It is…
— Joseph A. Schumpeter
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I think of something quite different from a snapshot. I know of a lot of poems, some very fine ones, that are like snapshots, but…
— Robert Bringhurst
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As soon as I got into the library I closed my eyes and took a deep breath. I got a whiff of the leather on…
— Christopher Paul Curtis
Who Wrote These Cloth Quotes
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