Embroider Quotes

#1. She was passionate about knitting because it allowed her to reach a state of peacefulness, and she loved to embroider because it let her express her creativity. Both activities were liberating. They allowed her to exist outside of time.

Laura Esquivel

#2. Welcome to finishing school, Gemma. Learn to embroider, serve tea, curtsy. Oh, and by the way, you might be demolished in the night by a hideous winged creature from the roof.

Libba Bray

#3. Her lips pursed. My palms went damp. Her fangs were out, as pointed and delicate as little bone daggers. "That's disappointing, Solange."
I was going to die because I couldn't embroider roses on a pillow.

Alyxandra Harvey

#4. A writer should not so much write as embroider on paper; the work should be painstaking, laborious.

Anton Chekhov

#5. I'm not "filled with my art". I ain't got no art. I've got only a kind of craftsman's skill, and make stories as I make biscuits or embroider underwear or wrap up packages.

Rose Wilder Lane

#6. Write what you know and embroider the rest - Sue Cross

Sue Cross

#7. Memory is fiction. We select the brightest and the darkest, ignoring what we are ashamed of, and so embroider the broad tapestry of our lives.

Isabel Allende

#8. Gives not the hawthorn bush a sweeter shade To shepherds, looking on their silly sheep, Than doth a rich embroider'd canopy To kings that fear their subjects treachery?

William Shakespeare

#9. I am determined that only the deepest love will induce me into matrimony. So, I shall end an old maid, and teach your ten children to embroider cushions and play their instruments very ill.

Jane Austen

#10. If a minstrel must embroider the truth to help us recall it fully, then let her, and let no one say she has lied. Truth is often much larger than facts.

Robin Hobb

#11. A recipe is not meant to be followed exactly - it is a canvas on which you can embroider.

Roger Verge

#12. Instead of embroidering silk, I embroider skin.

Sarah Fine

#13. Why do we embroider everything we say
with special emphasis
when all we really need to do
is simply say what
needs to he said?
Of course
the fact is
that there is very little that needs
to be said.

Charles Bukowski

#14. Concentrate, don't embroider.

Spencer Tracy

#15. The job of the novelist is to invent: to embroider, to color, to embellish, to make things up.

Donna Tartt

#16. I always had that sense of being censored for the things that I thought. Why is it wrong to embroider your pants, or paint with acrylics on your clothing? Why is that weird? Isn't it weirder to want to be like everyone else?

Alice Sebold

#17. You've already said all that. Don't embroider on it, but prove it!

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#18. And after two days in civilization we realized we could never stay for long and started to plan our next adventure.

Bob Bitchin

#19. Hypocrisy is the characteristic feature of the dying bourgeois epoch.

Joseph Goebbels

#20. And others' follies teach us not,
Nor much their wisdom teaches,
And most, of sterling worth, is what
Our own experience preaches.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

#21. Devo farmi le ossa is how they say it in Italian. I need to make my bones.

Elizabeth Gilbert

#22. Debt ownership in a shaky enterprise means control, for when a company fails to meet its interest payments, a bondholder can foreclose and liquidate the company.

Michael Lewis

#23. President Obama made a big speech. He welcomed the members of the U.N. General Assembly to New York, and he said, 'I'd like to encourage you to do some shopping while you're here.' I think it worked because China immediately bought eight banks, two car companies, and the state of Wyoming.

Conan O'Brien

#24. It was hoped we might have two lives - the way cats are said to have nine. This life we ruined, and another, for after.

Nova Ren Suma

#25. There are people that have only seen me in dramatic stuff and they go, "Oh, I didn't know you could do comedy," and then there are comedy people that go, "Oh, I didn't know you could do drama." I want to try to do both.

Colin Hanks

#26. When the sword of the tongue is drawn, the emperor thought, it inflicts deeper cuts than the sharpest blade.

Salman Rushdie

#27. And here comes Mika Hakkinen, double world champion twice over.

Murray Walker

#28. The information we need is not available. The information we want is not what we need. The information we have is not what we want.

John Peers

#29. Worship doesn't happen when a guy gets on a stage w/ a guitar. It happens when faith-filled eyes behold the glory of Christ.

Matt Papa