“ Comparing science and religion isn't like comparing apples and oranges - it's more like apples and sewing machines. Jack Horner
“ After all, a woman didn't leave much behind in the world to show she'd been there. Even the children she bore and raised got their father's name. But her quilts, now that was something she could pass… Sandra Dallas
“ Women derive a pleasure, incomprehensible to the other sex, from the delicate toil of the needle. Nathaniel Hawthorne
“ 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. Diana Denham
“ But to use the knowledge of the threading, you must learn the making of the shades. When to sadden with the iron pot. How to bloom the colors. How to bleed. Lois Lowry
“ I am certain that a Sewing Machine would relieve as much human suffering as a hundred Lunatic Asylums, and possibly a good deal more. Margaret Atwood
“ But dear, you hate to sew.I will be married soon. Lady Thiel says a woman with needlework in her hands is generally assumed to have no other thoughts in her head and can safely harbor any number of im… Patricia A. McKillip
“ The Sewing Machine CharmTo A Life Bound by Family, The Thread That Ties Us All Together Viola Shipman
“ 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. T.A. Miles
“ The verb 'to darn' is explained in my pocket dictionary as follows: 'To mend by imitating the texture of the stuff, with thread and needle.' But this definition does not correspond to the work accompl… Daniele Vare
“ 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 Arthur Miller
