Wood Quotes

Andrew Wood's death changed things for a few weeks. I probably got even heavier into drugs after that.

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.

I really don't think there is anybody in the business with better eyes than Elijah Wood.

We didn't have a drill so he would burn the holes through the wood with a metal rod that he heated up in a fire. Can you imagine an ordinary crew doing that?

Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.

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

Men admire the man who can organize their wishes and thoughts in stone and wood and steel and brass.

I think the players, I put in the book for example that we should go back to wood rackets, probably they laughed at me, I'm a dinosaur, but I think that you see these great players, have even more variety and you see more strategy, there'd be more subtlety.

I've had tinnitus for about ten years, and since I started protecting my ears it hasn't got any worse - touch wood.

Stories come from other shows at other studios where only 2,000 rounds were actually used and the money for the other 3,000 went right into the studio pockets. Corners were cut and that production suffered. Knock wood, that hasn't happened to us.

I had to learn how to chop wood actually - I don't think my dad would have let me go chop wood in the backyard growing up.

I'd get 3-4 cheap home runs every year. You know, little 'wood shots' down either line. They would be pop flies in any other park. But, goodness me, they didn't count the number of long outs!

If Bill jumps into something that relies on a lot of cymbals, I'll jump into something that relies on a lot of skin sounds; if he goes into metal tones, I'll go into wood, and so on. I basically play in his holes.

What we call barbecuing in this country is actually direct grilling. In many countries, it also means cooking in an enclosed box with a heat source, ideally wood, all year round.

In the middle of the journey of our life I came to myself within a dark wood where the straight way was lost.

My teeth have never been touched. Why did I tell you that? Knock on wood. I've got a few scars over the eyes, a couple on the chin, a few on the beak and one across the cheek. But my luck is running out.

I remember when Victoria Wood started to come through, and I thought she was great, though she and I are very different in our approach.

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

Adventure Bay is a convenient and safe place for any number of ships to take in wood and water during the summer months: but in the winter, when the southerly winds are strong, the surf, on all parts of the shore, makes the landing exceedingly troublesome.

Ontario wood prices are among the highest in the world.

Old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.

People love chopping wood. In this activity one immediately sees results.

I met Elijah Wood once, I met Peter Jackson, I met Orlando Bloom, and they're all really cool.

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

From such crooked wood as that which man is made of, nothing straight can be fashioned.

The whole wood seemed running now, running hard, hunting, chasing, closing in round something or - somebody? In panic, he began to run too, aimlessly, he knew not whither.

I'd like to be played as a child by Natalie Wood. I'd have some romantic scenes as Audrey Hepburn and have gritty black-and-white scenes as Patricia Neal.

When you think about it, we're strapping strange planks of wood to our feet and launching off of giant snow walls. It's pretty intense.

As full lines of battle could not be handled through the thick wood, I ordered the advance of the six brigades by heavy skirmish lines, to be followed by stronger supporting lines.

I don't like things that can be reproduced. Wood isn't important in itself but rather in the fact that objects made in it are unique, simple, unpretentious.