Fabric Quotes - page 8

There is a sensuality about fabric. I think all materials should be inviting when they touch the skin. When I watch children stroking their mother's clothes, I feel that I have succeeded. (Azzedine Alaia)
In the dining room, next to my collection of colorful papier-mache Mardi Gras float art, hang draperies made of the New Orleans toile fabric that I designed pre-Katrina for Hazelnut. View quote
Bryan Batt
I think people underestimate the importance of lighting - layers of lighting, not just one light. I do a lighting seminar where I take a $300-a-yard fabric and a $3-a-yard fabric. I show what lighting can do to either one. View quote
Candice Olson
Our sense of self is a kind of construct. It is in some ways like a novel, and it's like a fabric of fictions that we patch together from memory. View quote
Dan Chaon
Good schools underpin not only our economy, but the social fabric of our lives. View quote
Donald L. Carcieri
We share something in common with the fabric of the whole universe that connects us. View quote
Dwight Yoakam
I guess secrets are part of the fabric of everybody's lives. I mean everybody's lives, and guilt is part of the fabric of everybody's lives. View quote
Emily Mortimer
We are Americans. We - we - we are - we are doctors. We are investment bankers. We are taxi drivers. We are store keepers. We are lawyers. We are - we are part of the fabric of America. And the way that America today treats its Muslims is being watched by over a billion Muslims worldwide. View quote
Feisal Abdul Rauf
Soccer isn't the same as Bach or Buddhism. But it is often more deeply felt than religion, and just as much a part of the community's fabric, a repository of traditions. View quote
Franklin Foer
The weight of a fabric is inconsequential, since seasonal dressing is all about layering. View quote
George Kotsiopoulos
When the fabric of the universe becomes unknown, it is the duty of the university to produce weavers. (Gordon Gee)
When I don't have any ideas, I pick up fabric and start working with it and something happens. View quote
Geoffrey Beene
We can also cut by heat - heat punch. And we also can cut by cold - extreme cold. When you cut with heat, it makes a mark. With cold, no mark. It depends on the fabric. View quote
Issey Miyake
But the memories that hang heaviest are the easiest to recall. They hold in their creases the ability to change one's life, organically, forever. Even when you shake them out, they've left permanent wrinkles in the fabric of your soul. View quote
Julie Gregory
Evolution isn't just a story about where we came from. It's an epic at the center of life itself. Far from robbing our lives of meaning, it instills an appreciation for the beautiful, enduring, and ultimately triumphant fabric of life that covers our planet. Understanding that doesn't demean human life - it enhances it. View quote
Kenneth R. Miller
What evolution tells us is that we are part of a grand, dynamic, and ever-changing fabric of life that covers our planet. Even to a person of faith, in fact especially to a person of faith, an understanding of the evolutionary process should only deepen their appreciation of the scope and wisdom of the creator's work. View quote
Kenneth R. Miller
It's all about the quality of the fabric, how soft it is and feeling comfortable in what you're wearing. View quote
Kellan Lutz
I'll always have songs with a farm connotation on my albums. It's in the fabric of my music, and I plan to keep it that way. View quote
Luke Bryan
The other exception where we did not at all restore the place to its original condition is the Surrounded Islands. Before we installed our fabric, we had our workers remove 42 tons of garbage off the beaches of those islands. We never brought the garbage back. View quote
Christo
Racism, unfortunately, is part of the fabric of America's society. View quote
David Scott
I knew that I was a gay boy fairly early; what was interesting to me was that my mother didn't know. She made me play baseball - I had no desire to do that. I said, 'Mom, I don't like direct sunlight, I don't like bugs, I don't like grass, and I'd rather be in the house playing with your fabric samples.' (Nate Berkus)
Uniqlo as a company has always developed new fabrics and is always trying to be innovative. The design is simple, so the fabric is important. View quote
Nicola Formichetti
Historical costumes from the 18th and 19th centuries look so complicated, but when you see the patterns, it's very systematic. I've always been impressed by how the patterns economize the fabric. View quote
Olivier Theyskens
I am interested in the idea of 'taste.' And by 'taste,' I mean opinion, inspiration and the craft of creating a personality through fabric and design. View quote
Olivier Theyskens
Quality is the result of a carefully constructed cultural environment. It has to be the fabric of the organization, not part of the fabric. View quote
Phil Crosby