Best Fabric Quotations
441 Fabric quotes by 386 unique authors
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The human family has invaluable friends and irreplaceable allies in the plant and animal worlds. We cannot continue to tug at the web of life…
— Van Jones
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Our way of living together in America is a strong but delicate fabric. It is made up of many threads. It has been woven over…
— Wendell Willkie
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Depending on the season, between 20 and 30 percent of my collections contain some sort of eco or sustainable element, whether it's a beautiful organic…
— Stella McCartney
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One of my assistants found this old German machine. It was originally used to make underwear. Like Chanel, who started with underwear fabric - jerseys…
— Issey Miyake
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Yes, metaphor. That's how the whole fabric of mental interconnections holds together. Metaphor is right at the bottom of being alive.
— Gregory Bateson
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The bathrooms - that usually would be a porta-potty - were wrapped in a fabric that was neutral to match the fort ... the same…
— Kanye West
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The decline of Rome was the natural and inevitable effect of immoderate greatness. Prosperity ripened the principle of decay; the cause of the destruction multiplied…
— Edward Gibbon
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African slavery is the corner-stone of the industrial, social, and political fabric of the South; and whatever wars against it, wars against her very existence.…
— Laurence M. Keitt
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I tend to like the most basic pieces with the perfect fit and fabric, like a simple tank.
— Alexander Wang
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It is a matter of glimpsing that in God's new creation, of which Jesus's resurrection is the start, all that was good in the original…
— N. T. Wright
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Many of the early nationalisation measures were right. They have remained part of the social fabric. I favour measures of that type.
— Roy Jenkins
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The patient person accepts a certain amount of failure knowing that it is as important a thread in the fabric of life as is success.…
— Denis Waitley
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The whole fabric of southern society must be changed, and never can it be done if this opportunity is lost. Without this, this government can…
— Thaddeus Stevens
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The land on which they (the Founding Fathers) formed this Union was stolen. The hands with which they built this nation were enslaved. The women…
— Melissa Harris-Perry
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About 1911 I had the idea of making for my son, who had just been born, a blanket composed of bits of fabric like those…
— Sonia Delaunay
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Within a few decades, machine intelligence will surpass human intelligence, leading to The Singularity -- technological change so rapid and profound it represents a rupture…
— Ray Kurzweil
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The de facto censorship which leaves so many Americans functionally illiterate about the history of US foreign affairs may be all the more effective because…
— William Blum
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Science has discovered much. The engineering is wonderful, epicycles and all. And yet, as we look at this vast, elaborate structure built on layer and…
— Walker Evans
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Fabrics and lining make a big difference in the garment. If you're buying an expensive trench coat, and it's lined in something cheap, it doesn't…
— Christian Siriano
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There is intersubjectivity woven into the very fabric of the Kosmos at all levels.
— Ken Wilber
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If you equate the probability of the birth of a bacteria cell to chance assembly of its atoms, eternity will not suffice to produce one…
— Christian de Duve
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In the Russian experience, although the Russian state is oppressive, it is their state, it is part of their fabric, and so the relation between…
— Ryszard Kapuscinski
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When learning is recognized in the fabric of life and encouraged, when families make their decisions based on what leads to more interesting and educational…
— Sandra Dodd
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Voluptuous and enveloping like layers of precious fabrics
— Elie Saab
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Technology is making design more exciting, with color, wallpaper, textures, fabrics that could never have been created without the technology.
— David Bromstad
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