Sewing Quotes

Sewing Quote of the day

I feel like I am always the one tearing everything up and forever sewing it back together.

The sewing machine joins what the scissors have cut asunder, plus whatever else comes in its path.

I’ve worked in construction, in a factory sewing clothes. I also sold flowers and doughnuts - just odd jobs to try to make 10 pesos, which is equivalent to 20 cents.

Grace cannot wipe out the law of sewing and reaping.

I always had the fear of being separated and abandoned. The sewing is my attempt to keep things together and make things whole.

In Seattle you haven't had enough coffee until you can thread a sewing machine while it's running.

I took my husband to the hospital yesterday to have 17 stitches out - that'll teach him to buy me a sewing kit for my birthday.

As beautiful as the chance encounter of a sewing machine and an umbrella on an operating table.

I have written most of my melodies walking and I feel it is definitely one of the most helpful ways of sewing all of the different things in your life together and seeing the whole picture.

What does this patch-sewing mean you ask? Eating and drinking. The heavy cloak of the body is always getting torn. You patch it with food and other ego-satisfactions.

Radio, sewing machine, bookends, ironing board and that great big piano lamp - peace, that's what I like. Butterbean vines planted all along the front where the strings are.

Comparing science and religion isn't like comparing apples and oranges - it's more like apples and sewing machines.

I hate a woman who offers herself because she ought to do so, and cold and dry thinks of her sewing when making love.

A good use for me is to let me go away with my sewing machine and come back with some really new stuff.

I come from a family of musicians. Even the sewing machine is a Singer.

I'm always tinkering with something - suddenly I'll think I can work with wood, but then I'll realize I can't, so I go back to sewing.

Kids think with their brains cracked wide open; becoming an adult, I've decided, is only a slow sewing shut.

I don't find the idea of sewing degrading. A thing is degrading when you are forced to do it, through economic reasons or through slavery or some other form of compulsion.

I am certain that a Sewing Machine would relieve as much human suffering as a hundred Lunatic Asylums, and possibly a good deal more.

My mother was kept very busy with her sewing; sometimes she would have another woman helping her.

One has to watch out for engineers. They begin with the sewing machine and end up with the atomic bomb.

I have a great admiration and tenderness for Azzedine Alaia. I haven't seen him in a while, but I guess he must be still sewing some dresses at night.

In some hotels they give you a little sewing kit. You know what I do? I sew the towels together. One time I sewed a button on a lampshade. I like to leave a mark.

My regular life today is reading books, making dolls houses, sewing dolls with my daughter and barbequing.

I preferred sewing to bossing little children.

Writing is very improvisational. It's like trying to fix a broken sewing machine with safety pins and rubber bands. A lot of tinkering.

If you don't have experience sewing, start with that, because that will inform what you are able to design.

When poets go off the boil, they sound like bumble bees; when critics do, they sound like sewing machines.

A tranquil woman can go on sewing longer than an angry man can go on fuming.

There are only three American names that are known in every corner of the globe: Singer sewing machines, Coca Cola and Elizabeth Arden.

Mama sewed the rags together, sewing every piece with love. She made my coat of many colors that I was proud of.

I was never really that great at sewing, but I had a good idea of what I wanted things to look like.

I've had to guess at her, sewing her skin together as I sew mine, though with a different stitch

As far as we could tell, the face of the revolution was a sea of embroidering women, patiently waiting the resignation of their repressive governor.

fabrics doesn't make exquisite dresses, it is the stitches.

I made a gift for you, Good Proctor. I had to sit long hours in a chair, and passed the time with sewing." - Mary Warren

You are not one of Pentrigrel’s creations. This is not where you belong. He will not keep his word to you. He is concerned only with himself. You cannot condemn yourself to this over Lunette’s fate.

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