Woods Quotes

1365 Woods quotes by 920 unique authors

A mobile is an abstract sculpture made chiefly out of sheet metal, steel rods, wire and wood. Some or all of these elements move, propelled… — Alexander Calder
Tentatively I stood a great lump of wood on the chopping block and bought the axe down on it. It flew into two perfect halves.… — Helen Garner
I was born in 1940 in Minnesota and grew up in the country... dirt roads, swamps, lakes, woods. — Terry Gilliam
Then there's the joy of getting your desk clean, and knowing that all your letters are answered, and you can see the wood on it… — Lady Bird Johnson
Most people don't realize that large pieces of coral, which have been painted brown and attached to the skull by common wood screws, can make… — Jack Handey
He's tough (Tiger Woods). I wish I was that tough when I was his age. — John Daly
For, as when the red-cheeked, dancing girls, April and May, trip home to the wintry, misanthropic woods; even the barest, ruggedest, most thunder-cloven old oak… — Herman Melville
I`m kind of like one of those people that picks up small and interesting bits of wood and doesn`t want to let go of them.… — Joe Strummer
There is a special sensation in getting good wood on the ball and driving a double down the left-field line as the crowd in the… — Rod Carew
There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore. — James F. Cooper
I read like the flame reads the wood. — Alfred Doblin
You mustn’t give your heart to a wild thing. The more you do, the stronger they get, until they’re strong enough to run into the… — Holly Golightly
This morning about nine I withdrew to the woods for prayer. I was in such anguish that when I arose from my knees I felt… — David Brainerd
Writing a story is like going down a path in the woods. You follow the path. You don't worry about getting lost. You just go. — Jan Brett
You've got this piece of wood and some wires, pickups and some strings. How somebody uses that configuration to make something memorable, that's what's interesting… — Don Felder
Barack Obama will appeal to both black and white voters in America. White voters who'll think he's Tiger Woods. — Frankie Boyle
By means of tracing-paper I transfer my design to the wood and draw on that. — John Tenniel
The birds are silent in the woods. / Just wait: soon enough / You will be quiet too — Robert Hass
Here then is the truth about the Truth; the Truth is not bridge, sturdy to every step, a marvel of bound planks and supports from… — Julian Assange
If my house is on fire, I don't need the fire chief telling me I should not have built the house out of wood. I… — Bob Riley
We are rag dolls made out of many ages and skins, changelings who have slept in wood nests, and hissed in the uncouth guise of… — Loren Eiseley
Nobody had his [Ed Wood's] style. That's something I try to do in my films. You have your own kind of cryptic messages in there… — Tim Burton
Follow the grain in your own wood.... — Howard Thurman
When I consider how, after sunset, the stars come out gradually in troops from behind the hills and woods, I confess that I could not… — Henry David Thoreau
There's a man in the world who is never turned down, whatever he chances to stray; he gets the glad hand in the populous town,… — Walt Whitman

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