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Quotes About Folding

But what captured him was a light in the river folding open and open blood, heart and stones shimmering like the Milky Way.
~ Joy Harjo
A summer full of cheap food, folding chairs, and home-cooked meals. Those good times were so going to roll.
~ Wendy Wax
I hate libraries for the way they put stickers on things. I don't approve of folding over pages, or of writing in books. God, forget scissors - that's beyond the pale.
~ Jonathan Lethem
I have a map of the United States... Actual size. It says, 'Scale: 1 mile = 1 mile.' I spent last summer folding it. I hardly ever unroll it. People ask me where I live, and I say, 'E6.
~ Steven Wright
By folding often, I give other players the false impression that I'm a weak player - a player who can be easily bluffed. Trust me; I'm not a weak player.
~ Phil Hellmuth
Mad cow disease is caused by a prion, a weirdly folded protein molecule that triggers weird folding in other molecules, like Kurt Vonnegut's infectious form of water, ice-nine, in his great early novel Cat's Cradle.
~ David Quammen
Exactly. I'm almost done. Last pages." "I shouldn't interrupt, then." "Hey! You know rule number one. You must be a reader." "I thought rule number one is 'Don't tell the ending.' " "Wait. Rule number one: Hate the movie version." "Probably, all our rules are rule number one. We can get a little hard-core." "Always judge a person by their shelves. To fold or not to fold the pages.
~ Deb Caletti
For the record, I think it should be illegal for a boy to have to fold his mother's underwear.
~ Jeff Kinney
The days are unexpectedly mild. It doesn't feel that far from summer, not really, if it weren't for the underbite of the day, the lacy creep of the dark and the damp at its edges, the plants calm in the folding themselves away, the beads of the condensation on the webstrings hung between things.
~ Ali Smith
Folding in is better than folding out. Folding out is cool, and it looks potentially better... but I don't think that's the way to use a folding phone.
~ Marques Brownlee
Wie oft wird er den Himmel falten müssen, damit er in seine Tasche passt?
~ Éric Chevillard
Origami is the art of folding uncut sheets of paper into decorative objects such as birds or animals.
~ Robert J. Lang
Laundry Day
~ Abby Klein
You'll fold faster than Superman on laundry day
~ Jerry Seinfeld
When the Universe folds into a sigh, Withdrawing from all agony and grief, Time will cease its flowing, and with relief The cosmic Breath will freeze and Time will die. Evil souls that once were us arise To devour the corpse, like clouds of flies.
~ Jessica Amanda Salmonson
computer paper folded
~ Lee Child
I must be shutting up like a telescope.
~ Lewis Carroll
Knowledge and the study of God's Word is voided by the folding of unwilling hands.
~ Joshua Roman
When I was 18 years old, I had a Saturday job working in a clothing store on London's Bond Street. I would fold T-shirts for ten hours at a time and get paid £19 for the privilege.
~ Kayvan Novak
It seems that age folds the heart in on itself.
~ Louis de Bernieres
I don't know how to explain it, except that this one is like playing origami with time.
~ Ruth Ozeki
I was just taking my sketchbook to Kinko's and making photocopies and hand-assembling them - folding them over and stapling them.
~ Adrian Tomine
They turned around, and they saw, there by the great rock— wings, it seemed like hundreds of wings, spreading, folding, stretching— and eyes how many eyes can a drive of dragons have? and small jets of flame
~ Madeleine L'Engle
Time folds you in its arms and gives you one last kiss, and then it flattens you out and folds you up and tucks you away until it's time for you to become someone else's past time, and then time folds again.
~ Margaret Atwood