Thread Quotes
512 quotes by 443 authors
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We construct a narrative for ourselves, and that's the thread that we follow from one day to the next. People who disintegrate as personalities are…
— Paul Auster
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The genesis of a poem for me is usually a cluster of words. The only good metaphor I can think of is a scientific one:…
— Margaret Atwood
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There are about 30 words around you all the time, like 'thread' or 'exit.'
— Jean-Michel Basquiat
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However, there's no theme or concept behind Heathen, just a number of songs but somehow there is a thread that runs through it that is…
— David Bowie
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NATO has been a thread throughout my life.
— Madeleine Albright
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No cord or cable can draw so forcibly, or bind so fast, as love can do with a single thread.
— Robert Burton
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I've been asking myself: 'Why put together these things - CDs, albums?' The answer I came up with is, well, sometimes it's artistically viable. It's…
— David Byrne
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There are similarities between being an editor and a tailor. Tailors have a vast supply of fabrics, buttons and thread at their disposal and put…
— Graydon Carter
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He who is false to the present duty breaks a thread in the loom, and you will see the effect when the weaving of a…
— William Ellery Channing
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There's something like a line of gold thread running through a man's words when he talks to his daughter, and gradually over the years it…
— John Gregory Brown
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As financial market players know, advantage comes from reacting to news first. The same thing is true for all companies. When you start the conversation,…
— David Meerman Scott
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Friendship is the golden thread that ties the heart of all the world.
— John Evelyn
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Rivers are inherently interesting. They mold landscapes, create fertile deltas, provide trade routes, a source for food and water; a place to wash and play;…
— Edward Gargan
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When it comes to physicians there is a common thread that is a major barrier to solving our concerns. We are divided. The result is…
— Brian Day
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If you want to learn the craft of war, ponder over this book. The teacher is as a needle, the disciple is as thread. You…
— Miyamoto Musashi
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I see people with Asperger's syndrome as a bright thread in the rich tapestry of life.
— Tony Attwood
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In Seattle you haven't had enough coffee until you can thread a sewing machine while it's running.
— Jeff Bezos
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You think that a wall as solid as the earth separates civilization from barbarism. I tell you the division is a thread, a sheet of…
— John Buchan
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I have here only made a nosegay of culled flowers, and have brought nothing of my own but the thread that tied them together.
— Michel de Montaigne
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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
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