Stitches Quotes
106 quotes by 93 authors
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In the intermission, between group one and group two, you go to your dressing-room and change every stitch you have on you: underwear, shirt, tie,…
— George Antheil
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What? You can't knit in the dark? Stuff and nonsense; anybody can. Shut your eyes. Knit one stitch. Open your eyes and look at the…
— Elizabeth Zimmermann
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Here is the world, sound as a nut, perfect, not the smallest piece of chaos left, never a stitch nor an end, not a mark…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I'm not going out and hitting a 95-mph fastball where I can't see the stitches. I'm not on a professional football team looking to tackle…
— Bill Cosby
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If books were Persian carpets, one would not look only at the outer side. because it is the stitch that makes a carpet wear, gives…
— Rumer Godden
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Don't tell us what to believe, what to fear. Show us belief's wide skirt and the stitch that unravels fear's caul.
— Toni Morrison
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You have to keep taking the next necessary stitch, and the next one, and the next. Without stitches, you just have rags. And we are…
— Anne Lamott
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From the manner in which a woman draws her thread at every stitch of her needlework, any other woman can surmise her thoughts.
— Honore de Balzac
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The intelligentsia ...was kept busy embroidering white stitches on the philosophical and ecclesiastical vestments of the bourgeoisie - that old and filthy fabric besmeared with…
— Maxim Gorky
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The stitch of a book is its words.
— Rumer Godden
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I wanna go south and get some more. Hey, they say that a stitch in time saves nine, they say I better stop or I'll…
— Cyndi Lauper
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If something stinks, I say it stinks. But I try to massage it a little and not be as cutting, come behind it with a…
— Wanda Sykes
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Ambient awareness is the experience of knowing what's going on in the lives of other people - what they're thinking about, what they're doing, what…
— Clive Thompson
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The idea that you could stitch together every detail episode to episode and preserve continuity for the length of a season and tell a story…
— Michael Loceff
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To sew is to pray. Men don't understand this. They see the whole but they don't see the stitches. They don't see the speech of…
— Louise Erdrich
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Performers always come back from the Edinburgh festival with adventure stories. Watts told a few: meeting a young kilt maker who spent a year in…
— Reggie Watts
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I lost quite a bit of skin on the left side of my body and sustained some deep cuts in my hand and around my…
— Jens Voigt
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Little girls love dolls. They just don't love doll clothes. We've got four thousand dolls and ain't one of them got a stitch of clothes…
— Jeff Foxworthy
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All through my life what I've loved doing is watching movies. I love the escapism of film, I love stories. So it is incredible to…
— Keira Knightley
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I have all kinds of chest injuries; I tore my vein during 'Rocky II' and had 60 stitches. If you've seen 'Rocky Balboa,' you'll know…
— Sylvester Stallone
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