Weavers Quotes
33 quotes by 32 authors
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In Alien, Sigourney Weaver's role was written for a man. In Salt, Angelina Jolie's role was written for Tom Cruise. These things, when reversed, do…
— Olivia Wilde
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The Spider is an ode to my mother. She was my best friend. Like a spider, my mother was a weaver. . . Like spiders,…
— Louise Bourgeois
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Love is a cunning weaver of fantasies and fables.
— Sappho
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Helen Weaver’s book was a revelation to me! Although I was a young woman in the fifties, I was there, but I wasn’t there! This…
— Carolyn Cassady
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When we first meet what we love, we could become poets for our longing. When we are removed from what we love, we become singers…
— Martin Prechtel
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I think, writing-wise, I am probably more of a quilter than a weaver because I just get a little scrap here and a little scrap…
— Rich Mullins
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I was conducted in the evening to a tavern where several of the weavers who advocate the principles of the People's Charter were in the…
— Henry Mayhew
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I am a teller of stories...a weaver of dreams. I can dance, sing, and in the right weather stand on my head. I know seven…
— Anthony Minghella
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The only thing Earl (Weaver) knows about big-league pitching is that he couldn't hit it.
— Jim Palmer
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We won't apologise for our way of life, nor will we weaver in its defence, and for those who seek to advance their aims by…
— Barack Obama
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Wish I'd written Tikkun Olam – a Weavers or Peter Paul & Mary hit!
— Janis Ian
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When the fabric of the universe becomes unknown, it is the duty of the university to produce weavers.
— Gordon Gee
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God, the Master Weaver. He stretches the yarn and intertwines the colors, the ragged twine with the velvet strings, the pains with the pleasures. Nothing…
— Max Lucado
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It seems to me that there must be an ecological limit to the number of paper pushers the earth can sustain, and that human civilization…
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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A story, in which native humour reigns, Is often useful, always entertains; A graver fact, enlisted on your side, May furnish illustration, well applied; But…
— William Cowper
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Like the weaver, the writer works on the wrong side of his material. He has only to do with the language, and it is thus…
— Maurice Merleau-Ponty
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A spider conducts operations that resemble those of a weaver, and a bee puts to shame many an architect in the construction of her cells.…
— Karl Marx
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Mrs Weaver nosed among the books, too dim-witted to grasp that they were in alphabetical order.
— George Orwell
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He domesticated and developed the native wild flowers. He had one hill-side solidly clad with that low-growing purple verbena which mats over the hills of…
— Willa Cather
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Old stories would tell how Weavers would kill each other over aesthetic disagreements, such as whether it was prettier to destroy an army of a…
— China Mieville
Who Wrote These Weavers Quotes
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