"A chainsaw's God's way of evening out the playing field between you and everything, even the invisible stuff."

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Jennifer L. Knox

#Stuff Quotes #Way Quotes #Fields Quotes

“Cool superiority as a mask for overflowing insecurity.”
“Good native Taste, tho' rude, is seldom wrong, Be it in music, painting, or in song: But this, as well as other faculties, Improves with age and ripens by degrees.”

Source : John Armstrong (1770). “Miscellanies;”, p.129
“My great-grandfather Melvin had been a carpenter - so was my father - and they taught me the value of tools: saws, hammers, chisels, files and rulers. It all dealt with conciseness and precision. It eliminated guesswork. One has to know his tools, so he doesn't work against himself.”

Source : Yusef Komunyakaa, Radiclani Clytus (2000). “Blue notes: essays, interviews, and commentaries”, Univ of Michigan Pr
“One must maintain a little bittle of summer, even in the middle of winter.”
“'Capitalism' is a dirty word for many intellectuals, but there are a number of studies showing that open economies and free trade are negatively correlated with genocide and war.”
“Writing is a hard gig, and it's hard to convey a lot. That's why scripts tend to be a little bit overwritten.”
“Early on the next morning we reached Kansas, about five hundred miles from the mouth of the Missouri.”

Source : Francis Parkman (2016). “The Oregon Trail: Juvenile History - - American”, p.3, VM eBooks
“Always turn and face the attack.”

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