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- 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… — Ernest Hemingway
- I was called up in the war and sent to a hospital. I dressed wounds, applied iodine, gave enemas, did blood transfusions.… — Bertolt Brecht
- Nothing makes you look older than attempting to look young. You can fool anyone, apart from the young. The worst are the… — Karl Lagerfeld
- Everything that I saw became something to be made, and it had to be exactly as it was, with nothing added. It… — 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 Dawud’s pork-pie hat poking up here, a jalab-and-turban there, Jehangir’s big Mohawk… — 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… — Mark Twain
- This tower, patched unevenly with black ivy, arose like a mutilated finger from among the fists of knuckled masonry and pointed blasphemously… — 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… — Frances Hodgson Burnett