I like a man who can build things. Whittle me something out of wood and I'm sold.
Rachel Bilson
ManMeWoodBuildOutSomething
Every little girl wanted to be Natalie Wood, as did I.
Lana Parrilla
GirlWoodLittleWantedDidEvery
I'm a fan of parchment and wood pulp.
Daniel Clowes
WoodFanPulp
A forest - the word dates back to the Norman occupancy, when it meant an area set aside for England's violent new masters to hunt boar and deer - is necessarily larger than a wood. It belonged to the king and was a fit place for his recreation.
John Burnside
KingForestBackPlaceNewWood
I alternate between a few scents. I love 'Oribe Cote d'Azur Eau de Parfum' and both the 'Wild Bluebell' and 'Wood Sage & Sea Salt Colognes' by Jo Malone.
Meghan Markle
LoveSeaSaltWoodWildSage
I love weights, but it's too far to get to the gym. So I make the farm my gym: I split wood and haul tires and do work on the farm, and that's sort of my weight training portion.
Ann Bancroft
WorkLoveTrainingFarmGymWood
Everybody's seen a stream or a wood they knew replaced by a strip mall.
Tom Scholz
WoodStreamSeenMallKnewStrip
I'm a very compulsive person, so I spend most of my time drawing or writing my diary, patching things up and carving bits of wood - I've carved two of my guitars.
Lou Doillon
TimeWritingDrawingPersonWoodUp
Wood carving is such an amazing skill and very underrated; once you cut it, it's hard to go back.
Jonathan Anderson
AmazingYouBackGoSkillWood
I seem to - knock on wood - land on my feet and work, but you can never get too comfortable, and that's kind of a good thing.
Diego Klattenhoff
WorkGoodFeetYouWoodLand
Aim for the chopping block. If you aim for the wood, you will have nothing. Aim past the wood, aim through the wood; aim for the chopping block.
Annie Dillard
PastYouWoodNothingAimWill
I enjoy almost all of the game we kill. I only like to eat game that I have cleaned. I guess duck and dressing are still one of my favorites. We prefer fat green-winged teal or wood ducks for our dressing.
Phil Robertson
GameDuckFatEnjoyWoodEat
A bad historian is even more dangerous than dead documentary wood.
Norman Davies
BadDangerousWoodDeadMoreEven
I remember going to 'The Wood' and leaving my friend and my mom, who I came with, to go sit in the front row because I was so excited.
Lena Waithe
FriendMomRememberGoWoodLeaving
What we call barbecuing in this country is actually direct grilling. In many countries, it also means cooking in an enclosed box with a heat source, ideally wood, all year round.
Jamie Oliver
CookingYearCountryWoodHeatBox
Sometimes it's best to speak from ignorance: that way, you can see the wood without being distracted by the trees.
Howard Jacobson
IgnoranceBestSpeakTreesYouWood
A stair not worn hollow by footsteps is, regarded from its own point of view, only a boring something made of wood.
Franz Kafka
ViewPoint Of ViewWoodBoringOwn
Simon Hale, the British arranger, does all string and wood arrangements on my records.
Duncan Sheik
WoodBritishRecordsStringDoes
Even at an early age, I rebelled against my strict upbringing. When I was 9, I built myself a 'make-out fort' in our backyard from wood, filled it with candy, and invited my blond, blue-eyed neighbor over to kiss.
Azita Ghanizada
AgeMyselfKissEarlyNeighborWood
People couldn't understand why my mama would have this blind kid out doing things like cutting wood for the fire. But her thing was: He may be blind, but he ain't stupid.
Ray Charles
FirePeopleStupidBlindDoingWood
As a fan and collector of 'MAD' magazines as a kid, I am well aware that my art is unworthy. I remain in absolute awe of 'MAD' artist Mort Drucker and loved Wally Wood and Harvey Kurtzman and Al Jaffee and Don Martin and Angelo Torres and Peter Kuper and Sergio Aragones.
Jake Tapper
ArtI AmLovedArtistMadWood
Our God listens to us. Our God is a living God. He's not a block of wood you made up that's not going to answer you. My God listens to me. He answers me.
Francis Chan
GodMeYouWoodLivingAnswers
Well, my piano's really beautiful. I actually have two pianos. I have a Yamaha upright from the '60s that's blond, wood, and black, and I also have one from the '20s from Chicago - not a well-known brand or anything.
Zooey Deschanel
BeautifulBlackBrandChicagoWood
Harvesting the biosphere is still the most fundamental human activity. Without that, everybody's dead, really. We could do quite well without microchips, or the business site of 'Atlantic Monthly,' the gated communities, Guccis, and high-growth GDP. But we cannot do without harvesting the crops and cutting down the wood.
Vaclav Smil
BusinessDownWoodDeadHumanWell
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