Uncarved Quotes

#1. When the uncarved wood is split, its parts are put to use. When the sage is put to use, he becomes the head.

Laozi

#2. I have no desire to desire, and people become like the uncarved wood by themselves.

Laozi

#3. White. Like a clean piece of paper, like uncarved ivory, all is white when the story begins.

Daniel Mason

#4. Simple, like uncarved wood.

Laozi

#5. Why carve? It's a better sculpture that way. I'll never improve the block. So I just started using uncarved blocks.

Carl Andre

#6. It seems that the hurdle you have to jump over is everyone's informed opinion. When you're a young playwright, you're probably too precarious in your own technique to understand that when these seemingly informed opinions are contradicting each other, it becomes this paralyzing monolith.

Richard Greenberg

#7. The technique is marvelously described in the classic management text The One Minute Manager.

Ben Horowitz

#8. All of us have our individual curses, something that we are uncomfortable with and something that we have to deal with, like me making horror films, perhaps.

Wes Craven

#9. Caddy got the box and set it on the floor and opened it. It was full of stars. When I was still, they were still. When I moved, they glinted and sparkled. I hushed.

William Faulkner

#10. Neither is man independent of woman, nor woman independent of man, in the Lord" (1 Corinthians 11:11).

Stormie O'martian

#11. History is always written by winners.

Amish Tripathi

#12. Everywhere do I percieve a certain conspiracy of rich men seeking their own advantage underthat name and pretext of commonwealth.

Thomas More

#13. How sad if we pass through life and never see it with the eyes of a child.

Anthony De Mello

#14. If I had a choice about going to a meeting at a studio or changing a nappy, I'd choose the nappy.

Tim Burton

#15. Helping a billion people connect is amazing, humbling and by far the thing I am most proud of in my life.

Mark Zuckerberg