Fabric Quotes - Page 7

Every technological product has to be designed and its fabrication overseen, and this is what engineers DO.

Many of the early nationalisation measures were right. They have remained part of the social fabric. I favour measures of that type.

Even though I was painted, even though I had on seven layers of paint - to the point that I got a tan, it was as thick as a fabric - I think I felt the most naked because I couldn't cover myself at all. I didn't have to, so I had to be much more open and relaxed.

Commerce is the great civilizer. We exchange ideas when we exchange fabrics.

You have the right to anything. Does that undermine the fabric of our society? I would argue yes, it does.

I wear things that kind of can look good for extended periods of time - fabrics that don't wrinkle, things that don't stain very easily.

Time is the backdrop of our lives and the very fabric of the cosmos.

There's never been anything like the so-called Vietnam Syndrome: it's mostly a fabrication.

Maybe there was a time that you could count on the American home as being the moral fabric center and that they would teach you right, but with the liberty of just divorcing without a thought, it's horrible.

You must stop seeing God as separate from you, and you as separate from each other. [...] Nothing exists in the universe that is separate from anything else. Everything is intrinsically connected, irrevocably interdependent, interactive, interwoven into the fabric of all of life.

The unwilling soldier will do anything to fight for a useless fabric piece of ribbon.

Most of the lyrics are rooted in my own experiences. But there is some sheer fabrication.

I'm required to do every job well enough that I'd use it as evidence in court - that doesn't come cheaply! Property is a critical asset for individuals. Maintaining the cadastre (legal survey fabric) is an important job and a valuable service.

If I observe my cats carefully, it is partly because I observe everyone I deal with as carefully as I can and partly because they amuse and entertain me. They are an important part of the fabric of my daily life.

I stuff my mouth with old fabric and scream until there are no sounds left under my skin.

If you have money draining out of the public equity markets, that inevitably affects the private equity market. They cannot exist going in different directions because somehow that will rent the fabric of the universe. It's just not permitted that that happens. Obviously there can be anomalies for brief periods of time but it just can't happen forever.

There is intersubjectivity woven into the very fabric of the Kosmos at all levels.

It's all about the quality of the fabric, how soft it is and feeling comfortable in what you're wearing.

Science has not been successful by making up explanations of things that fit with the current social fabric.

They loved so intensely that moments of their life have been etched into the very fabric of the mansion. Some say the king designed it that way, so if one day he lost her he could come live with her residue.

There are people who are virtuous only in a piece-meal way; virtue is a fabric from which they never make themselves a whole garment.

When you have a small town where all of a sudden there's 3,000 black people living in a neighborhood where there were never black people before, that's a dramatic change. I'm not sure how much the people in the north are acknowledging that this is a permanent phenomenon, that it is going to change the social fabric.

That the people have an original right to establish, for their future government, such principles as, in their opinion, shall most conduce to their own happiness, is the basis, on which the whole American fabric has been erected.... The principles, therefore, so established, are deemed fundamental. And as the authority, from which they proceed, is supreme ... they are designed to be permanent.... The powers of the legislature are defined, and limited; and that those limits may not be mistaken, or forgotten, the constitution is written.

Twitter is part of our social fabric

The problem isn’t with rock lyrics, it’s with the fabric of this society itself.