Quotes About Wood Turning

#1. Wood turning has had a definite place in the commercial world for a great many years. It is used in various forms in making furniture and furniture parts, building trim, tool parts, toys, athletic paraphernalia and many other useful and beautiful articles in common use.

Archie S. Milton

#2. Places remained and time flowed through them like wind through the grass. Right now. This was the future turning into the past. One thing becoming another. Like a flame on the end of a match. Wood turning into smoke. If only we could burn brighter. A barn roaring in the night.

Mark Haddon

#3. The egg cackles and lays the chicken.

Robin Morgan

#4. The plantations in the Hilo district enjoy special advantages, for by turning some of the innumerable mountain streams into flumes, the owners can bring a great part of their cane and all their wood for fuel down to the mills without other expense than the original cost of the woodwork.

Isabella Bird

#5. When a country goes to war, it acts like a sociopath. It sends people like me out in the woods to do the most evil things we can think of, but everybody else pretends like they're on the side of the angels. The reality is, if the angels want to win, it takes the devil to succeed.

Jon Roberts

#6. Turning an experience about to observe it, results in a lessening of the experience directly proportional to the amount of observation. To think about it is, to some degree, to stop the pleasure, to stop the experience, to step outside it.

Geoffrey Wood

#7. There's no chance that the iPhone is going to get any significant market share. No chance.

Steve Ballmer

#8. Divine self is holy being.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#9. Life has a way of turning us into people we never knew we wanted to be.

Wendy A. Wood

#10. I don't want to die. I think death is a greatly overrated experience.

Rita Mae Brown

#11. If we played like that every week, we wouldn't be so inconsistent.

Bryan Robson

#12. It's a strange phenomenon how this piece of wood, wheels and a turning system has made so many people so happy

Chris Cole

#13. Tatiana's eyes were huge and poison-green, eyes with enough pain in them to eat away at a world and devour a soul.

Cassandra Clare

#14. Nothing mattered much. Nothing much mattered. And the less it mattered the less it mattered. It was never important enough. Because Worse Things had happened. In the country that she came from poised forever between the terror of war and the horror of peace Worse Things kept happening

Arundhati Roy

#15. Nothing grows in the shadow of want without the sunlight of acknowledging your fullness.

Bryant McGill

#16. Of all the many memoirs by former Soviet officials, Palazchenko's is among the best written and also the most objective. Even his descriptions of U.S. policy are more accurate and judicious than those of some American scholars.

Jack F. Matlock Jr.

#17. We do things on an exchange basis in the music business - it keeps the wheels turning. That's how I can get people like Slash, Flea and Kris Kristofferson on my album. Collaboration should be done through trades rather than charging each other a fortune.

Ronnie Wood

#18. Politeness is sometimes a great tax upon sincerity.

Charlotte Lennox

#19. Russians, hear this: A nuclear war cannot be won and must never be fought. The only value in our two nations possessing nuclear weapons is to ensure they will never be used.

Brad Magnarella

#20. Take a deep breath and do the difficult thing first.

Mary Anne Radmacher

#21. Today we are afraid of simple words like goodness and mercy and kindness. We don't believe in the good old words because we don't believe in good old values anymore. And that's why the world is sick.

Lin Yutang

#22. I was never good at painting. The great turning point came when I had a block of wood and I carved a shape into the wood and put a small piece of timber into that space - like a negative - and so it made an endless column, only inward.

Carl Andre

#23. Bliss becomes blissful with practice. In our own bliss the desire, desirer and process of desiring are united - they are one. Desire is fulfilled at its source.

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi