Whittle Quotes
15 quotes by 15 authors
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I believe that almost all important, useful ideas are simple. Peter Whittle has recently put it nicely in an autobiographical essay. "If a piece of…
— Dennis Lindley
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Whittle was an amazing chap. Tiny, stubborn, unstoppable - jet-propelled! It's amazing the impact his invention has had upon the world.
— Adam Hart-Davis
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I remember how my Great Uncle Jerry would sit on the porch and whittle all day long. Once he whittled me a toy boat out…
— Jack Handey
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I might write four lines or I might write twenty. I subtract and I add until I really hit something I want to do. You…
— Grace Paley
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Some actors count their lines as soon as they receive a script. I'm the opposite. I try to see how many lines I can whittle…
— Glenn Ford
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I think part of the problem sometimes is that there's so much happening in my books, to whittle it down into a single script is…
— Sarah Dessen
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I like a man who can build things. Whittle me something out of wood and I'm sold.
— Rachel Bilson
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A great deal of my battle, as an actor, is to whittle away the things that make me self-conscious and try to trick myself into…
— Billy Campbell
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A man who trims himself to suit everybody will soon whittle himself away.
— Charles M. Schwab
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Lately I've been thinking about who I want to love, and how I want to love, and why I want to love the way I…
— Andrea Gibson
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Civilization is a stream with banks. The stream is sometimes filled with blood from people killing, stealing, shouting and doing the things historians usually record,…
— Will Durant
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He who trims himself to suit everyone will soon whittle himself away.
— Raymond Hull
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Gentlemen, I give you the Whittle engine.
— Frank Whittle
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I have like 250 letters that I have to whittle it down to 150. Only then do you have the whole overview of a book.…
— Don Novello
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My whittle kitty kat! :3
— Jeremy G
Who Wrote These Whittle Quotes
15 authors contributed a total of 15 Whittle Quotes as follows: