Embroider Quotes
11 quotes by 10 authors
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The job of the novelist is to invent: to embroider, to color, to embellish, to entertain, to make things up. The art of what I…
— Donna Tartt
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A writer should not so much write as embroider on paper; the work should be painstaking, laborious.
— Anton Chekhov
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I consider lace to be one of the prettiest imitations ever made of the fantasy of nature; lace always evokes for me those incomparable designs…
— Coco Chanel
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Peculiar or not, it is my idea of pleasure. Why, why else do you lead this life you don't enjoy it? Don't talk of duty…
— Barbara Mertz
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Memory is fiction. We select the brightest and the darkest, ignoring what we are ashamed of, and so embroider the broad tapestry of our lives.
— Isabel Allende
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Why do we embroider everything we say with special emphasis when all we really need to do is simply say what needs to he said?…
— Charles Bukowski
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I’m trying to embroider.†Hyacinth held up her handiwork as proof. “You’re trying to avoid—†Her mother stopped, blinking. “I say, why does that flower…
— Julia Quinn
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I am determined that only the deepest love will induce me into matrimony. So... I shall end an old maid, and teach your ten children…
— Jane Austen
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The job of the novelist is to invent: to embroider, to color, to embellish, to make things up.
— Donna Tartt
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She realized as a girl of eight that if she sat down and wrote her stories, she could escape the parts of life she didn't…
— Dudley Clendinen
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Concentrate, don't embroider.
— Spencer Tracy
Who Wrote These Embroider Quotes
10 authors contributed a total of 11 Embroider Quotes as follows: