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Quotes About Folding

Love is this elusive bird, he said. You're the lifelong bird-watcher, looking for this rare red-plumed quail people spend entire lives trying to see for three seconds in a cherry tree on a mountaintop in Japan. You're mistaking love for perfection, I said. Real love when it's there? It's just there. It's a metal folding chair.
~ Marisha Pessl
When I was a teenager, I worked at the Gap for a summer folding shirts. That was pretty mindless and soul-sucking.
~ Constance Wu
The folding or doubling is itself a Memory: the 'absolute memory' or the memory of the outside, beyond the brief memory inscribed in strata and archives, beyond the relics remaining in the diagrams.
~ Gilles Deleuze
When my reading ability is sharp, I can dodge bullets, baby! I have no problem folding super-strong hands and that saves me a ton of chips.
~ Phil Hellmuth
How do I keep my drawers from bunching up?
~ Beverly Jenkins
It was as if that day was so dark that my mind folded in on itself, protectively, the way a daisy will at night.
~ Bill Richardson
For kids, it's best to teach them how to fold their clothes first. Kids will be able to fold their clothes at about three years old. You don't want to teach them how to put away toys first because it's difficult. Clothes are something kids wear every day, so it's easy for them to have a sense about their belongings.
~ Marie Kondo
Take a piece of paper and fold it in half, then fold it in half again, for a total of 50 times folding it in half. If a piece of paper is 0.004 inches thick to begin with, by the time you fold it 50 times, it is more than 70 million miles thick.
~ Michael Lewis
To function, a protein must not only have the necessary chemical components, properly assembled, but then must also be folded into an extremely specific shape. "Folding" is the term that's used
~ Bill Bryson
Ha notado que pasa con los mapas de carreteras lo mismo que con los periódicos, las camisas y las ideas peregrinas? Una vez desplegados, ya no hay quien vuelva a doblarlos.
~ Fred Vargas
Time could heal, but it wouldn't make wrongs go away. Time came back like a reminder. Time folded with memory. In a moment, everything could fold itself up, and time stand still.
~ Karen Tei Yamashita
He is folding cranes so that your mother can string them. This is marriage.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
Because memory is time folding back on itself. To remember is to disengage from the present. In order to reach any kind of success in automobile racing, a driver must never remember.
~ Garth Stein
Memory is time folding back on itself. To remember is to disengage from the present.
~ Garth Stein
memory is time folding back on itself. To remember is to disengage from the present. In order to reach any kind of success in automobile racing, a driver must never remember. Which
~ Garth Stein
memory is time folding back on itself. To remember is to disengage from the present. In
~ Garth Stein
She folds the pages of the books she reads when she wants to remember something important. Her favorite books are accordions, testaments to an endless search for meaning.
~ Gary Shteyngart
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
You just seem to have folded up the future. It is folded up.
~ Iris Murdoch
prestressed concrete and steel contained anger, folded it back on itself to become a craving for things rather than vengeance
~ Toni Morrison
If you fold your clothes in the formal spark of joy, you can actually make the joy last longer.
~ Marie Kondo
And strangely fold the hours as the end draws near.
~ Laini Taylor
Every word they said now would be true.) Do say something, she thought, wishing only to hear his voice. For the shadow, the thing folding them in was beginning, she felt, to close round her again. Say anything, she begged, looking at him, as if for help.
~ Virginia Woolf
can make paper cranes in my sleep
~ Laura Durham