Quotes on Wood

How it happened that Mastro Cherry, carpenter, found a piece of wood that wept and laughed like a child.

Author: Carlo Collodi

We all know that any thing which retards in any way the free circulation of the sap, also prevents to a certain extent the formation of wood and leaves.

Author: Robert Fortune

George Brett could get good wood on an aspirin.

Author: Jim Frey

Ontario wood prices are among the highest in the world.

Author: John Harrison

We prefer synthetic rather than natural materials. Natural products are almost too valuable. Wood is much harder to produce than metal. And metal is recyclable, while wood isn't.

Author: Helmut Jahn

I just prefer wood. I like the smell. To me, it's a lot cheaper than electric or gas, and it's more convenient. It's just a better heat to me.

Author: Junior Johnson

We had grain but no mills, so I designed a special mill of wood so we could make flour.

Author: Mikhail Kalashnikov

I went through a wood-chopping phase when I was nine or 10.

Author: Jennifer Lawrence

The piano is able to communicate the subtlest universal truths by means of wood, metal and vibrating air.

Author: Kenneth Miller

Everybody's seen a stream or a wood they knew replaced by a strip mall.

Author: Tom Scholz

Simon Hale, the British arranger, does all string and wood arrangements on my records.

Author: Duncan Sheik

Swirls of antique stained glass, blazes of brass, forests of carved wood and waterfalls of crystal combine to make up the city's most fabulously festive interior.

Author: Mimi Sheraton

I think we have got the wood on South Africa, but that does not mean they are not a good team. They intimidate a lot of teams but we intimidate them. There is no disrespect for South Africa; they are a very good team.

Author: Shane Warne

Remember, a chip on the shoulder is a sure sign of wood higher up.

Author: Brigham Young