Crosscut Quotes

#1. I have a treasured set of matched grain crosscut horns made for me by master American carver Jim Cooke, cut yin-yang from the same block of briar he waited five years to find.

Rick Newcombe

#2. I enjoy working for my heat. I don't just press a button or twist a thermostat dial. I use the big crosscut saw and the axe, and while I'm getting my heat supply I'm working up an appetite that makes simple food just as appealing as anything a French chef could create.

Richard Proenneke

#3. It was just tiresome thinking about folks having to fight for the least little thing. I loved my people for fighting, but hated the reason why, and that left me with that crosscut notion of pride and anger pulling in different directions, two kinds of muscle fighting for the same piece of bone.

Ravi Howard

#4. I cannot for the life of me see why the umpires, the only two people on a cricket field who are not going to get grass stains on their knees, are the only two people allowed to wear dark trousers.

Katharine Whitehorn

#5. Today, I'm a conservationist because I believe that my species doesn't have the right or option to determine the fate of other species, even ones that inspire fear in us.

Jeff Corwin

#6. The one thing you absolutely need is the one thing you can never lose: God's presence and love for you. Just have to talk to him.

Keke Palmer

#7. They say you thatched your roof and now you must not run out of your house if it rains.

Barbara Kingsolver

#8. None of us wanted to look like that, ever. For a moment, even though we knew what was being done to her, we despised her. Crybaby. Crybaby. Crybaby. We meant it, which is the bad part. I used to think well of myself. I didn't then.

Margaret Atwood

#9. I love layering things. Fall is my favorite time of the year to get dressed.

Blake Lively

#10. Live your life with love and bravery and you shall lead a life uncommon.

Jewel

#11. I try so hard not to think that I am a stranger in a strange land. But I know that I stand out.

Martha Raddatz

#12. Somehow, trumpet is the reference point for me - it was actually my first instrument.

Pat Metheny