Best Fabric Wisdom
441 Fabric quotes by 386 unique authors
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SEINE, n. A kind of net for effecting an involuntary change of environment. For fish it is made strong and coarse, but women are more…
— Ambrose Bierce
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The American people do not want people thumbing their nose at the law. It undercuts the very fabric of our society and the system of…
— Ernest Istook
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If liberty is worth keeping and free representative government worth saving, we must stand for all American fundamentals-not some, but all. All are woven into…
— Albert J. Beveridge
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During the summertime, I really like to dress like a gypsy. I love that whole lifestyle and the whole mixing of fabrics and flowy materials.
— Jennifer Stone
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It is the horrible texture of a fabric that should be woven of ships' cables and hawsers. A Polar wind blows through it, and birds…
— Herman Melville
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In my contemporary stories, I write about today's quilters, inventive techniques they use, and how technology has influenced their art. Novels set in the past…
— Jennifer Chiaverini
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Despite the ethnic diversity within each nation, the social fabric of the region by and large is one.
— Bashar al-Assad
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Because I'm so hands on here at work and always looking at fabrics you have to be mobile and as comfortable as possible.
— Narciso Rodriguez
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There can be no doubt that the practice of opening legislative sessions with prayer has become part of the fabric of our society.
— Warren E. Burger
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The wearing of fabric head coverings in worship was universally the practice of Christian women until the twentieth century. What happened? Did we suddenly find…
— R C Sproul
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When I shall be dead, the principles of which I am composed will still perform their part in the universe, and will be equally useful…
— David Hume
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The totality of our so-called knowledge or beliefs, from the most casual matters of geography and history to the profoundest lawsof atomic physics or even…
— Willard Van Orman Quine
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Still, despite all our noise, this universe hinges on a melody, that’s the dismal truth of it. Oh, we can propagandize all we wish, it…
— Geoffrey Wood
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That a modern battleship of 48,000 tons would have to defend itself against wood and fabric biplanes with its main armament was a salutary reminder…
— Richard Hough
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I saw a lot of haute couture all my childhood, and without knowing it I've learned from when I was a child to recognise beautiful…
— Ines de La Fressange
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As America is transformed from a 90 percent European American nation, as it was in the 1960s, to one where we will soon be a…
— David Duke
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The moment of grace comes to us in the dynamics of any situation we walk into. It is an opportunity that God sews into the…
— Lewis B. Smedes
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Comfort, simplicity, practicality - these are all American words. It is simplicity in fabric and way of cut. You cannot produce complicated clothes or spend…
— Zoran
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It is never possible for a novelist to deny time inside the fabric of his novel: he must cling, however lightly, to the thread of…
— E. M. Forster
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I do not believe we can repair the basic fabric of society until people who are willing to work have work. Work organizes life. It…
— William J. Clinton
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Whenever any American's life is taken by another American unnecessarily - whether it is done in the name of the law or in the defiance…
— Robert Kennedy
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I came from Bill Blass, where it was a well-oiled machine and if I said I needed a fabric, it was done. Now, I have…
— Prabal Gurung
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The shock of the way I mix patterns and fabrics can be disconcerting, but what I am trying to do is provoke new ideas about…
— Jean Paul Gaultier
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Come, for the House of Hope is built on sand: bring wine, for the fabric of life is as weak as the wind.
— Hafez
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There are people who are virtuous only in a piece-meal way; virtue is a fabric from which they never make themselves a whole garment.
— Joseph Joubert
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