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Quotes About Spinning

As fast as I can tell there are only two emotions that keep the world spinning year after year...One is fear. The other is desire.
~ Deborah Harkness
Cooper was halfway out of his chair with realizing he'd moved, his body on full combat alert. His mind spinning
~ Marcus Sakey
He spun out enough toilet paper to vandalize a house and carefully cleaned the seat.
~ Unknown
Women naturally deceive, weep and spin.
~ Proverb
One small changed family doesn't calculate into a world that has been spinning for a billion years. But one small change makes the world spin differently in a billion ways for one family.
~ Mary E. Pearson
My Great Grandmother Morrison fixed a book-rest to her spinning wheel so that she could read while she was spinning, or so the story goes. And one Saturday evening she became so absorbed in her book that when she looked up she found that it was half-past midnight and she had spun for half an hour on the Sabbath Day. Back then, that counted as a major sin.
~ Mary Lawson
It had the rhythm and suspense of a juggler adding more objects to the spinning collection already airborne. Sometimes
~ Unknown
It spun faster and faster then everything was still. Absolutely still.
~ Mary Pope Osborne
People thought there was this huge chasm between life and death, but really there was nothing. Not when you had a gun. You could end someone in the blink of an eye. With the twitch of a finger. Before you even knew what happened. And the world didn't stop like everyone probably thought it did. It just kept right on spinning. It didn't give a shit about your karma or your act of violence.
~ Matt de la Pena
When she returned, there was Coach T. spinning
~ Megan Abbott
As long as the world is turning and spinning, we're gonna be dizzy and we're gonna make mistakes.
~ Mel Brooks
They spun the geeks around, grabbed the backs of their underpants, and yanked toward the heavens.
~ Michael Buckley
To begin with she taught me how to tease wool, the process of preparing it for spinning. I learned to pull the wool off the fleece, take out the dirty and tangled bits, part the wool between my fingers until it was of even texture, and then comb it into delicate little rolls. "It's the preparation that counts in spinning," Anghard said. "If you are lazy about that you will never spin an even thread."... ..."Wool is a living thing," she said once.
~ Monica Furlong
The mind is like a lowrider, not all the wheels of thinking move normally with the effect of spinning wheels of the speed of thinking. Thinking is like a machine, bouncing forward. With neon illuminated holiness.
~ Unknown
This old world keeps spinnin' round; It's a wonder tall trees ain't layin' down.
~ Neil Young
The room was beginning to darken and spin.
~ Octavia E. Butler
The genesis of my coat, made from fine wool, spinning backwards through the looms, onto the body of a lamb, a black sheep a bit apart from the flock, grazing on the side of a hill. A lamb opening its eyes to the clouds that resemble for a moment the woolly backs of his own kind.
~ Patti Smith
There was no time real or otherwise at the Arcade and we could sit for hours with a handful of stragglers, spinning words or content within commiserating silence.
~ Patti Smith
I didn't quite know what to say. Kitty was one of the most poised and self-confident women I'd ever known, and here she was knocked off her feet and set spinning.
~ Paula McLain