Yarn Quotes
48 Yarn quotes by 42 unique authors
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Tangle me up like Grandma's yarn,
— Luke Bryan
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Paul's One Way Out is a fresh, intelligently arranged, and satisfyingly complete telling of the lengthy (and unlikely) history of the group that almost singlehandedly…
— Ashley Kahn
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I'm afraid of coaching, of writer's classes, of writer's magazines, of books on how to write. They give me centipede trouble - you know the…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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I'm a yarnaholic. That means I have more yarn stashed away than any one person could possibly use in three or four lifetimes. There's something…
— Debbie Macomber
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As project chief you are creating a narrative, a story, a good yarn. If you look at the process-journey that way, you and your gang…
— Tom Peters
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I've learned a lot about doing accessories and making shoes and handbags. I don't think my perspective has really changed. The subtlety of understanding yarns,…
— Marc Jacobs
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There was a time before I felt I was a real writer, when I was a yarn spinner and I just wanted to tell story…
— Joss Whedon
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Writing is incidental to my primary objective, which is spinning a good yarn. I view myself as a storyteller more than a writer. The story…
— Ashwin Sanghi
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I Need a Good Book I need a good story. I need a good book. The kind that explodes Off the shelf. I need some…
— John Lithgow
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... everyone has to knit when they're here. ... But not every person has to use yarn.
— Kate Jacobs
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And telling a story, I suppose, is like winding a skein of spun yarn- you sometimes lose track of the beginning.
— Edith Pattou
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The needle rocked awkwardly and at the end of her beginning rows, Isabel held up her work to show Esperanza. "Mine is all crooked!" Esperanza…
— Pam Muñoz Ryan
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I will always buy extra yarn. I will not try to tempt fate.
— Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
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It is a peculiarity of knitters that they chronically underestimate the amount of time it takes to knit something. Birthday on Saturday? No problem. Socks…
— Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
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Achieving the state of SABLE is not, as many people who live with these knitters believe, a reason to stop buying yarn, but for the…
— Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
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Pass by the synthetic yarn department, then, with your nose in the air. Should a clerk come out with the remark that All Young Mothers…
— Elizabeth Zimmermann
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I don't just use yarn from a store. I buy old sweaters from consignment shops. The older the better, and unravel them. There are countries…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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When it comes to life, we spin our own yarn, and where we end up is really, in fact, where we always intended to be.
— Julia Glass
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Because I’m a cat. A big one, the Panther of Rough Storms, in fact. But still a cat. If there’s a saucer of milk to…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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You mostly.†Her hands went still again as her eyes stared off into the past with a look so wistful it made me ache for…
— Rachel Vincent
Who Wrote These Yarn Quotes
42 authors contributed a total of 48 Yarn Quotes, led by these top contributors: