25 Quotes About Weaving


  • Author Ntozake Shange
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    Sassafras had never wanted to weave, she just couldn't help it. There was something about the feel of raw fleece and finished threads and dainty patterned pieces that was as essential to her as dancing to Carmen De Lavallade, or singing to Aretha Franklin. Her mama had done it, and her mama before that; and making cloth was the only tradition Sassafras inherited that gave her a sense of womanhood that was rich and sensuous, not tired and stingy.

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  • Author William Ellery Channing
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    He who is false to the present duty breaks a thread in the loom, and you will see the effect when the weaving of a life-time is unraveled.

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  • Author Hugo Weaving
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    It's kind of chased away a few demons for me and, um, it's educated me a little bit more.

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  • Author Hugo Weaving
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    I generally find an affinity with a lot of the people I play and I suppose if I didn't feel an affinity for them then they wouldn't be particularly good performances.

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