Words matter. These are the best Sew Quotes from famous people such as Tim Conway, Douglas Brinkley, Charlie Munger, Kylie Minogue, Sophie Kennedy Clark, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
I like to work a lot with wood. I make furniture that falls apart. I also sew.
When I was 8 years old, I made my own encyclopedia of American biography – Johnny Appleseed, Jim Bowie, Davy Crockett, Daniel Boone, Charles Lindbergh, my pantheon of favorite heroes. Then I would write my own things and sew them together and try to make my own book.
Gold is a great thing to sew into your garments if you’re a Jewish family in Vienna in 1939, but I think civilized people don’t buy gold, they invest in productive businesses.
When I was younger, my grandma taught me how to cut patterns and sew.
I was a feral child. Always on the go. My mother used to sew bells into my dresses so they would know where I was.
Academic achievement was something I’d always sought as a form of reward. Good grades pleased my parents, good grades pleased my teachers; you got them in order to sew up approval.
My mom was a seamstress, and I wish I’d learned to sew because I’m obsessed with ‘Project Runway!’
I was in a play directed by my father, and I was doing a fight scene, and the choreography went haywire, and I flew backward over a chair and ripped my thumb all the way to my wrist and had to have surgery to sew up all the tendons in there.
I am a good sewer. My mother taught me how to sew.
Wanted: a needle swift enough to sew this poem into a blanket.
Designing was always something I was interested in. I studied fashion design in high school as well as how to sew.
You can be fat and love yourself. You can be fat and have a great damn personality. You can be fat and sew your own clothes. But you can’t be fat and healthy.
There was a time when my mum would sew costumes for the dance studio so we could keep doing our classes because we couldn’t afford them.
No one ever taught me, and I never had formal classes in pattern making, so I was like, Okay, I’ll just drape, and I’ll sew as I pin it.
Writing tips are like mini skirts. Sometimes they fit perfectly, sometimes they make you cry, and sometimes you can reuse the material and sew yourself a pillow or something.
When I was a little girl you used to learn to sew all the holes in things, darning socks, but nobody mends things anymore.
Chains do not hold a marriage together. It is threads, hundreds of tiny threads, which sew people together through the years.
I love to hand sew. I sometimes make clothing for my children, which of course they grow out of in a matter of minutes. I thoroughly love it.
I always liked creativity, whether it was to draw or sew – any creative assignment I was getting from school, or just on my own.
Even before I was discovered in 1966, I used to make my own clothes. I learned how to sew early on, and it’s still my passion now. I constantly have ideas in my head about clothes so jumped at the chance to do my own collection and am very hands-on. Everything I design, I wear and I love.
Corporate America is not dumb; it’s worked hard to sew up both political parties in its nefarious schemes to place their short-term economic interests before the health and well-being of the average American.
It used to be if you wanted something nice to wear, you would sew it yourself for your body type. Women before the 20th century didn’t have this problem. Now, it seems we’re all squeezed into random designs. They’re designed for no one.
When I was 7, I came up with the idea of ‘charm socks.’ My mom would take me to buy bags of plastic charms, we would sew them on frilly white socks, and I sold them at school.
I love to sew. But when it’s something that’s being repetitive over and over and over again, it takes a toll.
How do you play someone in a movie? How do you do that? It’s impossible – unless you know how. How do you cut somebody open and take out their appendix and sew them back up and watch them get well? That’s impossible – unless you know how.
I was extremely curious growing up. I taught myself how to sew, French braid, and cook. When I wasn’t creating things with my hands, I was learning more about tech. I was experimenting with email at nine, had my first cell phone at 13, and was truly obsessed with the Internet as a teenager.
I draw, paint, crochet, sew, embroider – anything productive I can do with my hands while watching Netflix.
I’ve never been resigned to ready-made ideas as I was to ready-made clothes, perhaps because although I couldn’t sew, I could think.
I will buy sun dresses that I rip, burn and distress and then sew them back together.
I was seven years old when my grandmother stated teaching me to sew, and she always encouraged me to be creative.
My father grew up with no money. He was raised in one of the poorest neighbourhoods in the U.S. My mother helped him sew labels into his ties. My life has been very comfortable, sure, but they instilled into us the importance of the work ethic.
When there were no kids to play football with in my local park, I would go to my grandma’s factory. She used to give me £2 if I cleaned all the threads and scraps off the floor. I even learned how to sew.
The way I grew up, everyone knew how to cook, sew… carpentry.
