Patched Quotes

19 quotes by 18 authors

A poem records emotions and moods that lie beyond normal language, that can only be patched together and hinted at metaphorically. — Diane Ackerman
You can make up a quarrel, but it will always show where it was patched. — E. W. Howe
Madame, it is an old word and each one takes it new and wears it out himself. It is a word that fills with meaning… — Ernest Hemingway
I was called up in the war and sent to a hospital. I dressed wounds, applied iodine, gave enemas, did blood transfusions. If the doctor… — Bertolt Brecht
Nothing makes you look older than attempting to look young. You can fool anyone, apart from the young. The worst are the lip operations. There… — Karl Lagerfeld
Everything that I saw became something to be made, and it had to be exactly as it was, with nothing added. It was a new… — Ellsworth Kelly
Christians are not patched-up sinners, they are new creations. — Edwin Louis Cole
The jamaat was an almost silly mish-mash of people: Rude Dawudâ€™s pork-pie hat poking up here, a jalab-and-turban there, Jehangirâ€™s big Mohawk rising from a… — Michael Muhammad Knight
Is the human race a joke? Was it devised and patched together in a dull time when there was nothing important to do? — Mark Twain
This tower, patched unevenly with black ivy, arose like a mutilated finger from among the fists of knuckled masonry and pointed blasphemously at heaven. At… — Mervyn Peake
There ought, I thought, to be a ritual for being born twice - patched, retreaded and approved for the road. — Sylvia Plath
She wished she could talk as he did. His speech was so quick and easy. It sounded as if he liked her and was not… — Frances Hodgson Burnett
History isn't like that. History unravels gently, like an old sweater. It has been patched and darned many times, reknitted to suit different people, shoved… — Terry Pratchett
Just take it from me," Donovan said. "Stay well clear of the warden. Some here think he's the devil. I don't, I don't believe in… — Alexander Gordon Smith
We spend January 1st walking through our lives, room by room, drawing up a list of work to be done, cracks to be patched. Maybe… — Ellen Goodman
It never occurred to him that now he was looking at his master, at the one person in all the world who held his fate… — Elizabeth Wein
So I just got on the phone and the engineer just patched me in and I did reports. I'd get a community leader and bring… — Ed Bradley
We've patched some roofs, cut a lot of trees and cleared roads, and we've given out a lot of food and water and ice. — John Wilkes
We spend January 1 walking through our lives, room by room, drawing up a list of work to be done, cracks to be patched. Maybe… — Ellen Goodman

Who Wrote These Patched Quotes

18 authors contributed a total of 19 Patched Quotes as follows: