Woods Quotes
1365 Woods quotes by 920 unique authors
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My art is an attempt to reach beyond the surface appearance. I want to see growth in wood, time in stone, nature in a city,…
— Andy Goldsworthy
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I'm obsessed with the countryside: woods, forests, fields, lakes, mountains. I'm really into folk music and folklore. But more so I'm into electronic music. I'm…
— Ellie Goulding
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My father was a really sharp cartoonist and filmmaker. He used to tape-record the family surreptitiously, either while we were driving around or at dinner,…
— Matt Groening
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The unread story is not a story; it is little black marks on wood pulp. The reader, reading it, makes it live: a live thing,…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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I would have been glad to have lived under my wood side, and to have kept a flock of sheep, rather than to have undertaken…
— Oliver Cromwell
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Ah, the power of two. There's nothing quite like it. Especially when it comes to paying utility bills, parenting, cooking elaborate meals, purchasing a grown-up…
— Sloane Crosley
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A man's country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle and patriotism is loyalty to…
— George William Curtis
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Well, my piano's really beautiful. I actually have two pianos. I have a Yamaha upright from the '60s that's blond, wood, and black, and I…
— Zooey Deschanel
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Aim for the chopping block. If you aim for the wood, you will have nothing. Aim past the wood, aim through the wood; aim for…
— Annie Dillard
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I've always remembered something Sanford Meisner, my acting teacher, told us. When you create a character, it's like making a chair, except instead of making…
— Robert Duvall
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Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best.
— Henry Van Dyke
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People love chopping wood. In this activity one immediately sees results.
— Albert Einstein
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Men admire the man who can organize their wishes and thoughts in stone and wood and steel and brass.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I swear to God, if you saw me when I am by myself in the woods, I'm a lunatic. I sing, I dance.
— Chris Evans
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I have to work really hard, eight shows a week, to get a nice check as an actor. But when I write a play, and…
— Harvey Fierstein
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It's sometimes better to pretend I don't hear the sound of somebody in the nearby woods with a shotgun.
— Dashiell Hammett
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The job numbers are positive. We've had more jobs created now than were lost during the recession. We're seeing that the creation, we're seeing those…
— Stephen Harper
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If Tiger Woods had played football, he would have been a quarterback.
— Lou Holtz
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I've always wanted to play Maria in West Side Story. My idol is Natalie Wood, and I love the movie, so I think a modern-day…
— Vanessa Hudgens
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When you're a carpenter making a beautiful chest of drawers, you're not going to use a piece of plywood on the back, even though it…
— Steve Jobs
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We stole a box of honey jars one time and went out in the woods and took care of the whole box. I don't think…
— Quincy Jones
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A stair not worn hollow by footsteps is, regarded from its own point of view, only a boring something made of wood.
— Franz Kafka
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From such crooked wood as that which man is made of, nothing straight can be fashioned.
— Immanuel Kant
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When I worked in Los Angeles covering hard news, very often when something important would happen I'd be off in the woods covering something unimportant,…
— Charles Kuralt
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I don't know, I just want to be happy. I could be in a hole somewhere. Or I could completely lose it and be some…
— Shia LaBeouf
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