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Quotes About Trimming

When you have less revenue coming in the door, you have more money going out the door. You have to find ways of trimming.
~ Mike Lee
We set ourselves a limit and cut characters which weren't so vital.
~ Dino De Laurentiis
I think I had the smallest handle around. When I got my bats, I even trimmed them down. I used to scrape them. Some years later when I started getting older, I used to start with a 33 and in the summer it got down to 31 and then probably in September got down to 30.
~ Stan Musial
Excess in Apparel is another costly Folly. The very Trimming of the vain World would cloath all the naked one.
~ William Penn
Carrie, sitting there over your coffee cup in a wasteland of worn-out silver wedding rings, feeding yourself confections of motherhood like the display cakes in the bakery where you worked- all trimming over cardboard.
~ Rita Mae Brown
Scissors-style nippers are also a good choice. They may take the least getting-used-to, if you are new to pet nail trimming.
~ Amy Shojai
I think there are several departments we could completely get rid of, and we wouldn't miss it.
~ Blake Farenthold
Democrats believe, plausibly, that middle-class entitlements are instantly addictive and, because there is no known detoxification, that class, when facing future choices between trimming entitlements or increasing taxes, will choose the latter.
~ George Will
curricula must be an exercise in triage, in making hard choices about what gets thrown out of the story, so that the essentials can survive. . . . We need to be willing to identify those things that every American student needs to know and insist upon them . . . while paring away vigorously at the rest.47
~ Sam Wineburg
Many a family tree needs trimming
~ Kin Hubbard
I have a tree man coming to trim the jacaranda in my front garden.
~ Moon Unit Zappa
Here's stuff you can cut out any time you see it: Dead wood: Remove dead canes down to the ground level. Damaged wood: Cut it back into about 1 inch of healthy wood. Misplaced stems: Take off stems that are rubbing together (choose one and spare the other), stems that are taking off in the wrong direction, and stems that are trailing on the ground.
~ Steven A. Frowine
Thus, some minds for ever keep trimming boat.
~ Herman Melville
Trimming is tricky. If you trim the eyebrow too much, you ruin the arch. Eyebrow hair has a curl and when you brush and cut it, it's easy to snip it too short.
~ Anastasia Soare
I absolutely hate waxing and any kinda manscaping, although I love it when I'm cutting a man's hair, and his eyebrows are really insane, and I get to trim them.
~ Hunx
My eyebrows could do with a trim.
~ Arthur Smith
When cats scratch the furniture, it's only because they're trying to sharpen their claws, which means they get so long that they want to grind them down. So if you trim their claws routinely, it helps tremendously.
~ Beth Ostrosky Stern
For most singers the first half of the career involves extending one's repertoire, the second half trimming it.
~ Ethan Mordden
Learning isn't acquiring knowledge so much as it is trimming information that has already been acquired.
~ Criss Jami, Killosophy
neatly clipped beech hedge.
~ Catherine Cookson
The ship's barber, another specialist, was deceptively named because trimming beards
~ Laurence Bergreen
And as I methodically trimmed the overgrown nails, wrathful bubbles escaped on either side of the bandage along with his splutterings. If dogs could swear I was getting the biggest cursing in history. I
~ James Herriot
A novel is challenging, because you have more story than you need and you have to select and narrow.
~ Peter Hedges
Your lean process should be a lean process.
~ Author Unknown