25 Quotes About Spinning

A spinning stash is much more complex than a knitting stash. It is like the first mother goddess. Everything comes from it, and nothing happens without it. You can't have yarn without the fiber. (From the essay 'Spinning Stash')

I remember Spider Woman from the first page of Leslie’s novel Ceremony. She is the Thought Woman who names things and so brings them into being. Until then, I had imagined myself alone in believing that spiders should be the totem of writers. Both go into a space alone and spin out of their own bodies a reality that has never existed before.

There is no yajna (sacrifice) greater than spinning calculated to bring peace to the troubled spirit...

The wheels are spinning in my head all the time.

I'm kind of spinning a little bit, to tell you the truth.

Each one of us is a set of shifting molecules, spinning in ecstasy,

So round and round you go, spinning mental wheels and nowhere finding anyplace to get traction. What the hell...is it?