Stitches Quotes

Stitches Quote of the day

From the manner in which a woman draws her thread at every stitch of her needlework, any other woman can surmise her thoughts.

You see, I take the parts that I remember and stitch them back together to make a creature that will do what I say or love me back.

Love is what carries you, for it is always there, even in the dark, or most in the dark, but shining out at times like gold stitches in a piece of embroidery.

Sticks and stones may break your bones, but Chinese throwing stars get you a dozen stitches.

One time I was singing along with a boy that looked like me in the crowd and he pushed away the mic and started making out with me and accidently bit my lip and I had to get stitches.

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.

The more stitches, the less riches.

I played a lot of ball and got hurt, stitches and this and that. That, sometimes they said, built character. I don't think it built anything.

If time is a staircase, reality is a Slinky. Decades can be parsed. Television, frequently accused of destabilizing life, is actually what stitches the segments together.

Scars are memory. Like sutures. They stitch the past to me.

You have to keep taking the next necessary stitch, and the next one, and the next. Without stitches, you just have rags. And we are not rags.

If something stinks, I say it stinks. But I try to massage it a little and not be as cutting, come behind it with a joke: Hey, I cut you deep, but now let me put a couple of stitches in you.

John's relationship with each of the other Beatles was different. He was at his most relaxed with Ringo, who often had him in stitches with his jokes.

When I bite you, it'll be because I want to make your toes curl and your hair stand on end. And you won't need stitches afterward. You'll need crutches.

I like to use research to enlarge the poem. And sometimes a rhetorical or syntactical gesture stitches the poem along.

We must make our lives as we sew, stitch by stitch.

When I was a kid, my nickname was Mr. Baseball. Because of the stitches.

In a perverse way, I was glad for the stitches, glad it would show, that there would be scars. What was the point in just being hurt on the inside? It should bloody well show.

When I left you, Bella, I left you bleeding. Jacob was the one to stitch you back up again. That was bound to leave its mark - on both of you.

If I run or breathe too deep, the cheap stitches holding me together will snap, and all the stickiness inside will pour out and burn through the concrete.

You want to put a band-aid on something that needs stitches.

There's more likelihood of Ian Paisley being the next pope, than of me agreeing to a fix or a stitch-up.

So often the end of a love affair is death by a thousand cuts, so often its survival is life by a thousand stitches.

The stitch of a book is its words.

On historical you take the known facts, dramatize them, and then stitch them together by invention. It's a projective thing.

Things that are unsightly: birthmarks, infidelity, strangers in one's kitchen. Too much sunlight. Stitches. Missing teeth. Overlong guests.

But then, that was the problem with pretty toy stitches. When real life got hold of them, they always tore out.

I'm a uniter not a divider. That means when it comes time to sew up your chest cavity, we use stitches as opposed to opening it up.

I have all kinds of chest injuries; I tore my vein during 'Rocky II' and had 60 stitches. If you've seen 'Rocky Balboa,' you'll know how bad they look.

Time and tragedy have forced her to grow too quickly, at least for my taste, into a young woman who stitches bleeding wounds and knows our mother can hear only so much.

Grace arrived, like the big, loopy stitches with which a grandmotherly stranger might baste your hem temporarily.

I've endured quite a bit of physical pain. My mom says that I got my first set of stitches when I was one-and-a-half. A cat got my eye.

I wanna go south and get some more. Hey, they say that a stitch in time saves nine, they say I better stop or I'll go blind.

I needed two stitches after Alex kicked the boot at me. (on Ferguson)

I feel that Nagai Kafu was a writer who cold stitch together apparently meaningless moments like these into a lyrical whole, and has enhanced my ability to do the same with my own life.

I just don't know how to stitch words in a predictable way sometimes. It's a weird instinct I've developed.

Through my former experiences, writing poetry and learning other languages leading up to English I find ways to stitch words together that may seem a bit odd, but somehow, sometimes they do work.

Tommy told Sal about the strange white-cloth figure with black stitches that he had found on the front porch. "Sounds like Pillsbury Doughboy gone punk," Sal said.

To sew is to pray. Men don't understand this. They see the whole but they don't see the stitches. They don't see the speech of the creator in the work of the needle.

I can handle scars, especially one's on the outside.

Love is an operation theatre, where you find the scalpel and the stitches

I'm sorry for breaking down when I should've been stitching myself back up