Quilts Quotes

40 quotes by 34 authors

Use a make-up table with everything close at hand and don't rush; otherwise you'll look like a patchwork quilt. — Lucille Ball
I like to do interior design, I love to quilt, I love to see different colors together, and I love to match things up. — Mary J. Blige
Anyone who works on a quilt, who devotes her time, energy, creativity, and passion to that art, learns to value the work of her hands.… — Jennifer Chiaverini
America is not like a blanket- one piece of unbroken cloth. America is more like a quilt- many patches, many pieces, many colors, many sizes,… — Jesse Jackson
Women have always collected things and saved and recycled them because leftovers yielded nourishment in new forms. The decorative functional objects women made often spoke… — Miriam Schapiro
My mom, the fabulous Bertie Kinsey, is an amazing seamstress. She quilts and sews and is so crafty. We call her the Southern Martha Stewart! — Angela Kinsey
Hometown is like my quilts. Sometimes when you are in sweet dreams, you don't feel it's comfortable. — Yao Ming
By some chance, here they are, all on this earth; and who shall ever tell the sorrow of being on this earth, lying, on quilts,… — James Agee
While we may be of different faiths, we have a strong sense of faith, family, community. We hold the values of freedom and human rights… — Bob Menendez
The lives of most men are patchwork quilts. Or at best one matching outfit with a closet and laundry bag full of incongruous accumulations. A… — Jesse Owens
My first memory is of the brightness of light ... light all around. I was sitting among pillows on a quilt on the ground ...… — Georgia O'Keeffe
The white, the Hispanic, the black, the Arab, the Jew, the woman, the Native American, the small farmer, the businessperson, the environmentalist, the peace activist,… — Jesse Jackson
Life is less a quest than a quilt. We find meaning, love, and prosperity through the process of stitching together our bold attempts to help… — Keith Ferrazzi
Suddenly it makes sense again. In no haze of mindfulness, staring down at this snow-covered quilt of America, I am the stars exploding. Voice shot… — Andrew McMahon
Now they got to look into me loving Tea Cake and see whether it was done right or not! They don't know if life is… — Zora Neale Hurston
When that white driver stepped back toward us, when he waved his hand and ordered us up and out of our seats, I felt a… — Rosa Parks
Do you hear the snow against the windowpanes, Kitty? How nice and soft it sounds! Just as if some one was kissing the window all… — Lewis Carroll
When I look back on my career - if that's what it is - it looks a bit like a crazy quilt, and I think… — Alfred Molina
People who assume my books are only about quilts obviously haven't read them! I've always known that my books are about quilters - in other… — Jennifer Chiaverini
The quilt format is highly appropriate for repetition and serialization. Formal issues of balance and color, space and light in landscape are endlessly engaging. I… — Elizabeth Barton

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