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Quotes About Sewn

We're basically sewn into our costumes on 'DWTS.'
~ Cheryl Burke
My work is entirely surgical, and Col. Starr has given me a very interesting task of collecting nerve cases that have had the nerves sewn together. I may also do some experimental work for him.
~ Frederick Banting
He figured that all the threads of his experience would eventually be sewn together, taking shape in harmony and form to create a glorious work of art.
~ Adriana Trigiani
In the middle of life, death comes to take your measurements. The visit is forgotten and life goes on. But the suit is being sewn on the sly.
~ Tomas Transtromer
She frowned as she looked at the bear, changed. He had a new leg, sewn out of blue-and-gray plaid. It wasn't exactly the same shape as the surviving leg; it was just a stuffed flannel tube stuck on the bear, but he was symmetrical now. "What did you do?" she asked, taking the bear. Preacher shrugged. "I told him I'd give it a try. Looks pretty silly, I guess, but it was a good idea at the time.
~ Robyn Carr
And even this heart of mine has something artificial. The dancers have sewn it into a bag of pink satin, pink satin slightly faded, like their dancing shoes.
~ Edgar Degas
The moon was sewn into the sky that night
~ Markus Zusak
You're all cut off and sewn up
~ Susan Howatch
Guyuk imposed on her a punishment of unique cruelty and symbolism. He ordered that all the orifices of her upper and lower body be sewn shut, thereby not permitting any of the essences of her soul to escape from her body, and that she be rolled up inside a felt blanket and drowned in the river. And thus ended the life of Fatima, his mother's adviser, and one of the most powerful women of the thirteenth century.
~ Jack Weatherford
The un-people, the anti-tribe, humanity's sack unpicked and sewn together again with the moon inside.
~ Clive Barker
Each of these parts has a different father and mother, but he assembled me. The creature was given life eight years earlier in a charnel-house in Prague: An abattoir and me its fruit, its marvellous boy...I was a clean slate, with no memory of what this brain had been, but I knew my condition. Living corruption, a crowd sewn together in one skin. Anarchy in every limb, and bones that ached to go to dust.
~ Clive Barker
Voodoo Girl Her skin is white cloth, and she's all sewn apart and she has many colored pins sticking out of her heart. She has many different zombies who are deeply in her trance. She even has a zombie who was originally from France. But she knows she has a curse on her, a curse she cannot win. For if someone gets too close to her, the pins stick farther in.
~ Tim Burton
I was listening to you the whole time. I didn't trust you to hang on to the earbud, so I had a mini-microphone sewn into your shirt. It's just under the rolled hem on the neckline." I glanced at it. "I thought it was just another rhinestone.
~ Janet Evanovich
Her dressing gown was made of live bats sewn together by their wings: the way they fluttered, one would have thought they didn't much like it.
~ Leonora Carrington
These pieces of you, imperfectly sewn and patched all over, blur by like a blinding pitch
~ Travis Thrasher
The pain from his arthritis was sewn through the fabric of his day, like a bright needle threaded with dull wire.
~ Peter Carey
My father was sent to get the shoes. The pink of the leather turned out to be a lighter shade than I'd hoped, it looked like the underside of a kitten, and the sole was a dirty gray cat's tongue, and there were no long pink satin ribbons to criss-cross over the ankles, no, only a sad little elastic strap which my father had sewn on himself.
~ Zadie Smith
Skulls" said Lady Lamorna. "Definitely skulls. Rows and rows of dear little skulls, sewn all along the hem.
~ Unknown
A sound startled him, and to his everlasting irritation, his body jerked. The nurse was standing at the foot of the bed. Did they all have to creep around? He was going to insist bells be sewn onto everyone's clothes so he was aware of them approaching.
~ Lorraine Heath