Cutwork Quotes

#1. A lot of really big trees had died to make that desk. His mother had probably gnawed them down, used her nails to saw the boards, and finished the decorative cutwork with her tongue.

Jennifer Crusie

#2. And maybe I was wasting time trying to make sense of things: sometimes things don't happen for a reason, sometimes things just happen.

Marian Keyes

#3. She was the angel. My guardian angel disguised as the fucking grim reaper.

Mary Martel

#4. Head injuries are a significant risk to accelerated cognitive decline.

Steven Magee

#5. Even Pain pricks to livelier living.

Amy Lowell

#6. You're right about something else," he
said, his voice ragged. "I'm scared to death of you. Because I want you, when common sense and a lifetime of experience tells me I should kill you. I want you, and if I give up then you'll own me, and I'll have nothing left to fight with.

Anne Stuart

#7. There is a continuum that runs from character to productivity. Who you are and what you believe make a difference to those who look to you for leadership. The values you live will reach the bottom line of your company.

Walter Wright

#8. Certainty is an enemy of truth: examination and reexamination are allies of truth.

Peter Boghossian

#9. Those who will defend authority against rebellion must not themselves rebel.

J.R.R. Tolkien

#10. She wasn't his kind of woman, and she didn't want to fall in love with a man who would break her heart like a Dorito.

Rachel Gibson

#11. He found himself weeping.
Not for the future or for the emperor. These were the tears of a man who saw before himself a masterpiece. True art was more than beauty; it was more than technique. It was not just imitation.
It was boldness, it was contrast, it was subtlety.

Brandon Sanderson

#12. If you're working on something and it's not coming together, it's easy to say, "I don't want to show this, until I've figured it out." But a lot of times you don't really solve the problems, and then you start getting into a bad situation because you don't have the time to fix it.

Lee Unkrich

#13. If they could offer up a way to go to the moon that wouldn't kill you, I'd sign up.

Tom Hanks

#14. The very act of compiling information about your Deity can be its own prayer. It

Kenaz Filan

#15. In the real world of research, conventional tests of [statistical] significance seem almost worthless.

Fischer Black

#16. They tell me that I rub the fur the wrong way. I don't; let the cat turn around.

Billy Sunday