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Quotes About Thread

I always felt that the most common thread in my life from when I was young until now has been a highly observant, very analytical mind.
~ Carrie Brownstein
Yes, it was enough to pull one thread to go on playing with the mysterious figure of my mother, now enriching it, now humiliating it.
~ Elena Ferrante
The visible action is not the self-manifestation of the inward life, but only a weak and crude attempt of a single thread to make a show of representing the whole.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
The common thread between 'Moon Shoes' and 'Midnight Moonlight' would definitely be their connection to the moon. However, I feel they both capture a very different quality of the moon. Perhaps 'Moon Shoes' epitomizes the moon during the summer, while 'Midnight Moonlight' the winter.
~ Ravyn Lenae
For us, since we entered the MCU as storytellers, and we picked up the story with 'Winter Soldier,' we've been carrying a thread forward from that point, a narrative thread.
~ Anthony Russo
Since 1970, I've been using text and ephemera as well as photographs in order to tell stories of one kind or another. There's a thread that runs through all the work that is to do with bearing witness. The photographs are about asking questions, though, not answering them.
~ Jim Goldberg
To recount these histories is like unravelling a thread: one means only to tell one little part, but then another comes in, and another, for they are all part of the same garment — Tudor, Lancaster, York, Plantagenet.
~ Margaret George
The quantum is that embarrassing little piece of thread that always hangs from the sweater of space-time. Pull it and the whole thing unravels.
~ Fred Alan Wolf
From her long red locks she had taken one hair after another and spun it into thread, working with silent speed as he approached her.
~ Anne Rice
It had been bitter winter and the fire behind her seemed magical its brightness as he had stood in the snow watching her as she spun the thread as he had seen a hundred mortal women do.
~ Anne Rice
Era el dolor de nuevo, empezaba a resonar, como si me ensartaran un hilo de fuego, y la bruja que sostenía la aguja tirara con fuerza para hacerme estremecer.
~ Anne Rice
You are but a stray thread that needs to be trimmed.
~ Anne Rice
Let me know that into the knot of self comes the thread called time, and that what I am, disgraced or blessed, came from what I was, goes to what I yet may be.
~ Sena Jeter Naslund
If I stand at this window long enough I will see the long thread of history float randomly through the breeze. This is all I know about peace.
~ Sherman Alexie
More than anything that's been the thread through my life - the desire to write, the impulse to write. I mean, it's taken me other places, but it was the impulse to write that led me to singing.
~ Patti Smith
There is a thread connecting you no matter how far away you are from someone and you know I have two or three relationships in my life that are like that.
~ PJ Harvey
NATO has been a thread throughout my life.
~ Madeleine Albright
There is a single thread of attitude, a single direction of flow, that joins our present time to its early burgeoning in Mediterranean civilization.
~ Arthur Erickson
What is the thread of western civilization that distinguished its course in history? It has to do with the preoccupation of western man with his outward command and his sense of superiority.
~ Arthur Erickson
A gentle heart is tied with an easy thread.
~ George Herbert
I write short, my words tight to the thread of the narrative.
~ Carmen Laforet
The spirituality that I experience sometimes touches on religion, in that I resonate with the thread of continuity that permeates through all religions. But in terms of it being a concretized, organized part of my life, it's not.
~ Alanis Morissette
Events can neither be regarded as a series of adventures nor strung on the thread of a preconceived moral. They must obey their own laws.
~ Leon Trotsky
The gene 'klotho' was named after the Greek Fate purported to spin the thread of life, because it contributes to longevity.
~ Craig Venter