Needles Quotes

262 Needles quotes by 230 unique authors

Memory is the seamstress, and a capricious one at that. Memory runs her needle in and out, up and down, hither and thither. We know… — Virginia Woolf
On wet days I will go into the thickest parts of the forest, where the pine needles are everlastingly dry, and when the sun shines… — Elizabeth von Arnim
The SUV was the only car moving. Josh had his foot pressed flat to the floor, and the needle on the speedometer hovered close to… — Michael Scott
A pine needle fell in the forest. The hawk saw it. The deer heard it. The white bear smelled it — Edith Pattou
I have my own theory about why decline happens at companies like IBM or Microsoft. The company does a great job, innovates and becomes a… — Walter Isaacson
It would hardly benefit me to hold anything back unnecessarily, when I know what I'm asking. For you to find a needle in--God, not even… — Cassandra Clare
Take your needle, my child, and work at your pattern; it will come out a rose by and by. Life is like that - one… — Oliver Wendell Holmes
The truth was, Azoth hated Azoth. Azoth was a coward, passive, weak, afraid, disloyal. Azoth had hesitated. Master Blint didn’t know it, but the poisons… — Brent Weeks
Fierce was her needle, and she wore it like a sword. — Catherynne M. Valente
No one expects a woman busy at her sewing to pay attention to what’s being said around her. Nevermind if a man’s mother and sister… — Tamora Pierce
I know what I'm asking. For you to find a needle in - God, not even a haystack. A needle in a tower of other… — Cassandra Clare
Because I know you, Percy Jackson. In many ways, you are impulsive, but when it comes to your friends, you are as constant as a… — Rick Riordan
When you smell our candles burning, what does it make you think of, my child?" Winterfell, she might have said. I smell snow and smoke… — George R. R. Martin
Despite the heat in her face, it felt as if cold needles of ice were running up and down her veins. "What are you doing… — Cassandra Clare
He was beautiful, that was always affirmed, but his beauty was hard to fix or to see, for he was always glimmering, flickering, melting, mixing,… — A. S. Byatt
...it’d be like looking for a needle in a burning haystack.' 'Oh, I’ve done that,' Mark said airily. 'It’s a game we used to play,… — Margaret Haddix
Love is so small it can tear itself through the eye of a needle — Michael Ondaatje
Every person has the truth in his heart. No matter how complicated his circumstances, no matter how others look at him from the outside, and… — Che Guevara
I fell asleep to the scent of my wolf. Pine needles, cold rain, earthy perfume, coarse bristles on my face. — Maggie Stiefvater
The man who knelt before her would have sprung from her needles, even down the ghostly flecks of silver in his hair. She had not… — Catherynne M. Valente
We may have been like needles in a hay stack, but they were like needles . . . in a stack of needles — D. J. MacHale
God is not remote from us. He is at the point of my pen, my (pick) shovel, my paint brush, my (sewing) needle - and… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
(knitting while on a motorcycle) "For several years she knitted in secret (my father would not approve; she was to concentrate on motorcycling and LEAN… — Elizabeth Zimmermann
But I had a feeling I wasn't supposed to find her that way. She was not a needle. This was not a haystack. We were… — David Levithan
This,’ whispered the Doctor to Romana, ‘is going to be like trying to find a book about needles in a room full of books about… — Gareth Roberts

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