Pattern Cutting Quotes

#1. I've always believed that you have to have the skills before you destroy the skills. If you want to be crude, be crude, but don't be crude because you don't know how to do it, because you're not perfect at drawing and pattern-cutting.

Louise Wilson

#2. Every time you see someone's bright-and-shiny, remember: They have their own crappy truths too. Of course they do. And every time you see your own crappy truth and feel despair and think, 'Is this my life?', remember: It's not. Everyone's got a bright-and-shiny, even if it's hard to find sometimes.

Sophie Kinsella

#3. Fortunately, we have a lot of really smart women in the business.

Rosanna Arquette

#4. The preacher's garment is cut according to the pattern of that of the hearers, for the most part.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

#5. Cutting shapes or letters into the blade so that it leaves a unique pattern on the subjects skin, and using special or rare types of wood to enhance the weight, strength or beauty of the paddle.

Michael Makai

#6. I have been here five days. I have decided on a place to eat in at midday, a place to eat in at night, a place to have my drink in after dinner. I have arranged my little life.

Jean Rhys

#7. The universe would appear to be something like a piece of cheese; it can be sliced in an infinite number of ways- and when one has chosen his own pattern of slicing, he finds that other men's cuts fall at the wrong places.

Kenneth Burke

#8. Freedon succeeds from the moment people stop looking to others to improve their lives and start taking responsibility.

Madeleine Albright

#9. The sketch should lead the cutting pattern, which is to say content should dictate style, which is to say that in TV the writer is king.

Tina Fey

#10. Sometimes a song just has to cater to whatever's goin' on. A well-written song is a song that stays true to the subject.

Dolly Parton

#11. A pattern of raised crisscrossed scars, some old and white, others more recent in various shades of pink and red. Exposing the stress of the structure underneath its paint

Amy Efaw

#12. The Roosevelt enactment of Social Security was a moral revolution in our country: We were assured that we would never reach the very depths of poverty. And to be told, that we are now going to gamble it, on Wall Street, is nonsense!

Arthur Hertzberg

#13. A fondness for satire indicates a mind pleased with irritating others; for myself, I never could find amusement in killing flies.

Madame Roland

#14. Donate and do not talk about it, they say you do nothing for the society; do and talk about it, they say you seek publicity!

Amitabh Bachchan

#15. I thought narcissism was about self-love till someone told me there is a flip side to it ... It is unrequited self-love.

Emily Levine

#16. Heavens! whatever possesses us, here below, that we mutually torment ourselves, sourly reproach our mutual faults, and mercilessly condemn all that is not cut according to our pattern?

George Sand

#17. A calling is the sense that you are on this earth for a reason, that you have a destiny, no matter how great or small.

Thomas Moore

#18. Troubles always seemed more severe after the sun went down. Even irrational worries and fears could seem perfectly logical at midnight.

Jeanne Stephens

#19. Words are useless without action. Stop fantasizing and just DO it. Be a "game changer" or get played like an idiot.

Ziad K. Abdelnour

#20. I would say if you are familiar with our history and the history of our art and literature that you see a clear cut pattern of people wanting to contribute, not only artistically, but in some practical purpose, for the benefits of the community.

Gil Scott-Heron