Top 5 George Nakashima Quotes

#1. When trees mature, it is fair and moral that they are cut for man's use, as they would soon decay and return to the earth. Trees have a yearning to live again, perhaps to provide the beauty, strength and utility to serve man, even to become an object of great artistic worth.

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#2. It requires a genuine fight to produce one well designed object of relatively permanent value

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#3. Each flitch, each board, each plank can have only one ideal use. The woodworker, applying a thousand skills, must find that ideal use and then shape the wood to realize its true potential.

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#4. After a year of doing general farm work, it was quite clear to me that chickens and I were not compatible.

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#5. A tree is our most intimate contact with nature.

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