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Strokes Quotes

I make a pussy purr with the stroke of my hand.

I make a pussy purr with the stroke of my hand.

"Song: 'Cat Scratch Fever'". 1977.

My brush-strokes start in nothing and they end in nothing, and in-between you find the image.

"Karel Appel: The complete sculptures, 1936-1990". Book by Karel Appel, 1990.

Ardiles strokes the ball like it was a part of his anatomy.

Jimmy Magee, Jason O'Toole (2012). “Memory Man: The Life and Sporting Times of Jimmy Magee: Sports trivia from the 'Memory Man' Jimmy Magee”, p.136, Gill & Macmillan Ltd

Thy praise or dispraise is to me alike; One doth not stroke me, nor the other strike.

Ben Jonson (1856). “Poetical Works of Ben Jonson. Edited by Robert Bell”, p.46

The pencil-stroke is like cutting into the heart.

"Nervous Stillness on the Horizon". Book editing by Monika Faber, 2005.

It doesn't take more skill to paint hundreds of strokes rather than one right stroke but it takes more patience.

"ROBERT BATEMAN: On home life, health, helping wildlife and his art muse". Interview with Carol Crenna, carolcrenna.wordpress.com. October 15, 2012.

Whom conscience, ne'er asleep, Wounds with incessant strokes, not loud, but deep.

Michel de Montaigne (1850). “Works, Comprising His Essays, Letters, and Journey Through Germany and Italy: With Notes from All the Commentators, Biographical and Bibliographical Notices &c., &c”, p.193