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Sewing Quotes

Robotics has already made significant inroads in electronics assembly, with sewing trades - traditionally many countries' first entry point to the global trading system - likely to come next.

Sewing First Next Point System Come

My mother was kept very busy with her sewing; sometimes she would have another woman helping her.

James Weldon Johnson

Mother Woman Busy Sometimes Sewing

I was a math whiz who stunk at English, so of course I wanted to be a writer more than anything in the world. I performed impromptu plays for my grandmother's sewing circle but forced my little sister to ask for ketchup at McDonald's.

Sister World Circle McDonald Sewing

All the embroidery is made in my father's workshop in India... and all the cutting and sewing is done in my studio.

Father India Done Sewing Embroidery

My regular life today is reading books, making dolls houses, sewing dolls with my daughter and barbequing.

Life Daughter Today Reading Sewing

Once I was finally liberated from my Kansas background, the first thing I did was get a sewing machine, because it's 1972, and I have to look like Mick Jagger and David Bowie every single second. Taffeta jumpsuits.

Look Sewing First Single Kansas Get

Writing is like sewing together what I call these 'buttons,' these bits and pieces.

Sandra Cisneros

Together Writing Sewing Pieces Call

Comparing science and religion isn't like comparing apples and oranges - it's more like apples and sewing machines.

Science Religion Sewing More Apples

I have to say, I grew up with fashion because my mother was a seamstress, and she had an atelier. She would cut the first pattern, and then she had people working for her. So I grew up in an atelier, watching people all around me sewing. I was fascinated.

Donatella Versace

Mother People Me Fashion Say Sewing

A pattern is a guide or a model. Patterns are used in sewing and knitting, in wood and metalworking, and in a wide variety of other productive pursuits, activities, and jobs. Patterns help to avoid waste and unwanted deviations and facilitate uniformity that is appropriate and beneficial.

David A. Bednar

Help Wood Unwanted Sewing Knitting

One has to look out for engineers - they begin with sewing machines and end up with the atomic bomb.

End Look Engineers Sewing Begin Out

I have a sewing machine that I adore, and I spend a lot of time sitting in front of it when I'm not working. And any excuse to paint or draw or do something artistic with my hands really gets me going. Definitely aspiring.

India de Beaufort

Time Me Hands Sitting Sewing Paint

My mother is very good at sewing and makes wonderful quilts.

Good Mother Sewing Wonderful Very

The scar on my eye is a result of the doctor's sewing up my face. It was 450 stitches and plastic surgery.

Doctor Eye Face Result Sewing Up

I've worked in construction, in a factory sewing clothes. I also sold flowers and doughnuts - just odd jobs to try to make 10 pesos, which is equivalent to 20 cents.

Flowers Construction Clothes Sewing

My mother had bought a sewing machine for me. When I went away to college, she gave me a sewing machine, a typewriter and a suitcase, and my mother made $17 a week working as a maid 12 hours a day, and she did that for me.

Mother Day College Me Week Sewing

When I was little, and whenever I had to wear a dress while my mother took up the hem or made any alterations, she told me to keep a thread from the dress in my mouth while she was sewing, and that would keep me from getting stuck by the needle.

Mother Dress Me Mouth Sewing She

I have a great admiration and tenderness for Azzedine Alaia. I haven't seen him in a while, but I guess he must be still sewing some dresses at night.

Great Night Sewing Dresses Him Seen

My mother had a sewing machine. I was never allowed to use it, but I was so fascinated by this little needle going up and down joining fabric together that I'd use it when my mother went out to feed the chickens.

Mother Together Down Sewing Never

A good use for me is to let me go away with my sewing machine and come back with some really new stuff.

Good Me Back Go New Sewing

It used to be twelve people crowded around a sewing table; now it's ten.

People Table Now Sewing Used Ten

I don't really have a domestic inclination. Even my apartment has a semblance of a storage facility. It's just stacks, there are no bookshelves, just books and piles of stamp collections and weird little sewing and knitting projects.

Weird Sewing Apartment Storage Just

My mom taught me how to sew when I was 2 or 3, so I've been sewing for as long as I can remember.

Serena Williams

Me Mom Remember Long I Can Sewing

I remember an old Singer sewing machine at home that belonged to my grandmother. It had a pedal. My mom taught me how to use it when I was 12 years old. I used to find it so intriguing, how a flat piece of material could be made into an object that had so many uses.

Bibhu Mohapatra

Home Me Mom Remember Find Sewing

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