Wool Quotes

I'd rather not deal with such questions, because anyway it's like shearing a pig - lots of screams but little wool.

The weak fear happiness itself. They can harm themselves on cotton wool. Sometimes they are wounded even by happiness

The bosom can ache beneath diamond brooches; and many a blithe heart dances under coarse wool.

A lot of people are realizing they had the wool pulled over their eyes by Obama.

For people allergic to wool, one's heart can only bleed.

Early impressions are hard to eradicate from the mind. When once wool has been dyed purple, who can restore it to its previous whiteness?

The common man, no matter how sharp and tough, actually enjoys having the wool pulled over his eyes, and makes it easier for the puller.

You should spend your money on some nice lingerie. Big wool cotton pants, that just doesn't work. You have to feel sexy.

I'm a dyed-in-the-wool party man. I don't know just what party I am in right now, but I am for the party.

Many go out for wool, and come home shorn themselves.

Trouble travels fast / When you're specially designed for crash testing / Or wearing wool sunglasses in the afternoon.

Ninety-five percent of our wool is going to China.

President Bush and his administration have tried to pull the wool over our eyes and distract the public from this possibly illegal domestic spying scandal.

The staple of our Australian colonies, but more particularly of New South Wales, the climate and the soil of which are peculiarly suited to its production, - is fine wool.

Wolf's wool is the best of wool, / but it cannot be sheared because / the wolf will not comply.

I have worked with wool all my life as a designer. There's so much more to it than knitwear - it's an amazingly versatile material and can be used in so many different ways from chic to rustic.

Consider how wool is turned into an elegantly designed carpet by coming into contact with an intelligent person.

When you are old, at evening candlelit, Beside the fire bending to your wool, Read out my verse and murmur, "Ronsard writ This praise for me when I was beautiful.

The Fates but only spin the coarser clue; The finest of the wool is left for you.

Though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red as crimson, they shall be like wool.

You should know that my most important contribution was always in tailoring; coats, jackets, wool dresses… so few of which went into the magazines.

Dear designer of questionable intent, Please send me a photo of yourself. Please be wearing the knitted pants that you designed. It's not that I don't believe that there is anyone out there thing enough to wear horizontally stripped trousers knit from chunky wool, it's just that I would like to know whether you are deliberately cruel or whether you are the one woman these would look really great on.

It is not about the pasture of the sheep, but about their wool. [Lat., Non est de pastu ovium quaestio, sed de lana.]

Wool, cotton, and the odd bits of silk and cashmere are the only acceptable materials for Prep clothes. They look better. They require professional maintenance. They are more expensive.

the snow ... came in thick tufts like new wool - washed before the weaver spins it.