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Life is never a straight line - it's peaks and valleys. Why would you want to be the same person every day of your life? — Mary Chapin Carpenter

Today my son and I went for a stroll and saw the sea lions and watched the sunset and played ball in the park with our dog. — Charisma Carpenter

In this world, you've a soul for a compass and a heart for a pair of wings. — Mary Chapin Carpenter

It's a marvelous feeling when someone says 'I want to do this song of yours' because they've connected to it. That's what I'm after. — Mary Chapin Carpenter

This is a love story. But it is also a detective story. And best of all, it is a true story, told here for the first time. — Nancy Carpenter Brown

I'm a liberal arts junkie. — Mary Chapin Carpenter

I don't know any girls who appreciate getting a close-up snap of a guy's privates out of nowhere. — Holly Carpenter

Molly, you are a good person. Don't let anyone take that away from you. Not even yourself. — Jim Butcher

With my somewhat vague aspiring mind, to be imprisoned in the rude details of a most material life was often irksome. — Edward Carpenter

As a house implies a builder, and a garment a weaver, and a door a carpenter, so does the existence of the Universe imply a Creator. — Luc De Clapiers

First of all, I was a wrestling fan when I was young. Even when I figured out what wrestling was, I was still a fan. — John Carpenter

I was trying to learn to write stories, and was reading O'Hara and Hemingway as a carpenter might look at an excellent house someone else has built. — Andre Dubus

Think I'll flip a coin, I'm a winner either way Mmmmmm, I feel lucky today — Mary Chapin Carpenter

I kept thinking, I went to college and I have to get a real job. — Mary Chapin Carpenter

When I was a carpenter, I built sets for small storefront Chicago companies. Like, I built sets for friends of mine at The House Theater. — Timothy Simons

A broken heart is merely an empty manger. Invite the Virgin and the carpenter to pray beside you. Invite the Savior to dwell there. — Mark Hart

He tried to work alongside his father as a carpenter but a man who had been taught only to destroy found it hard to create. — Nadia Hashimi

Loneliness is such a sad affair. — Karen Carpenter

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

By a Carpenter mankind was made, and only by that Carpenter can mankind be remade. — Desiderius Erasmus

I'm a writer. I write stuff. — Kevin J.J. Carpenter

A dreamer born is a hero bred ... — Mary Chapin Carpenter

What a lot we lost when we stopped writing letters. You can't reread a phone call. — Liz Carpenter

The bedrock thing of country music is, it's about storytelling. I feel like I was able to find a niche because I connected to that in some way. — Mary Chapin Carpenter

My sister is a chiropractor and she says I have an unusually flexible lower back, but I don't do yoga, and I don't feel like I'm very bendy. — Jennifer Carpenter

Horror is a reaction; it's not a genre. Somebody's life would have to be in danger for it [story] to be a horror story. — John Carpenter

It's a pretty frantic world that we live in. — Mary Chapin Carpenter

I'm just afraid I'm gonna miss it all ... being married ... being a mother. — Karen Carpenter

The strongest human emotion is fear. It's the essence of any good thriller that, for a little while, you believe in the boogeyman. — John Carpenter

...but for the Girl Writing A Letter these things don't matter, she's got a beer in her free hand, she's on the road, she's real and she's in love. — William Carpenter

Dreamland is a book, but it's my song in book form. It's translated itself into a different medium. — Mary Chapin Carpenter

With the fascination of a condemned man watching the carpenter build the gallows. — Ken Follett

If you try to cut wood like a master carpenter,
you will only hurt your hand. — Lao-Tzu

I hate to say it because I feel like it might be a jinx, but yes - knock on wood - I have never broken a bone. — Jennifer Carpenter

From a will: And to my communist nephew Oswald, I leave the sum of 10,000 pounds - to be shared equally with his fellow Britishers. — John Carpenter

Emmy Lou Harris introduced me to the work of the Vietnam Veterans of America foundation and the Campaign for a Land Mine Free World. — Mary Chapin Carpenter

I was walking through the woods, thinking about Christ. If He was a carpenter, I wondered what He charged for bookshelves. — Woody Allen

Our first single, 'Ticket To Ride', was a kind of half-hit, half flop: in some places it was number one, in others it was ash-tray material. — Karen Carpenter

As an irrigator guides water to his fields, as an archer aims an arrow, as a carpenter carves wood, the wise shape their lives. — Gautama Buddha

Speak, what trade art thou?
Why, sir, a carpenter.
Where is thy leather apron and thy rule?
What does thou with thy best apparel on? — William Shakespeare

It's always been a dream of mine to be in a Woody Allen comedy. — Jennifer Carpenter

I think I have more in common with a carpenter than you might think. We're putting things together. — Dave Van Ronk

Getting to the end of a song is not the goal of singing. — Kate Carpenter

Oh heck yeah, I totally would love to have a Phantom Dennis in real life. — Charisma Carpenter

My dad was a carpenter and I would work with him during the summer and umpire on the nights I wasn't playing. — Jim Evans

I had my heart set on becoming an English teacher, but stumbled into acting after meeting a theatrical agent in my dad's restaurant in San Diego. — Charisma Carpenter

An ancient gnarled tree: Too fibrous for a logger's saw, Too twisted to fit a carpenter's square, Outlasts the whole forest. — Ming-Dao Deng

Any jackass can kick down a barn, but it takes a good carpenter to build one. — Sam Rayburn

I found Elvis on the Internet, I went camping with a young cadet, he showed me his bayonet. — Mary Chapin Carpenter

Satisfying curiosity ranks No. 2 in my book behind conquering a fear. — Scott Carpenter

I had a talent for scoring films. I just developed it. — John Carpenter

I was a carpenter for a time and everybody watches what you do. — Jack Vance

There is a kind of classlessness in the theater. The rehearsal pianist, the head carpenter, the stage manager, the star of the show-all are family. — John Kander

Every moment I shape my destiny with a chisel, I am a carpenter of my own soul. — Rumi

I might sneak up and have a peak myself." He — Teresa Carpenter

I mean, I'm a writer, actor, AND director. Not to rock the boat or anything, but compare that to a carpenter and, in the end, who is the better man? — Zach Braff

Jesus was not a carpenter forever. — Chris Matakas

Even evangelicals realize that Pinocchio's father was a carpenter too. That's the old joke. — Robin Williams

In a rough way the short story writer is to the novelist as a cabinetmaker is to a house carpenter. — Annie Proulx

A great hammer doesn't make a great carpenter; but a great carpenter will always want to have a great hammer. — David Allen

Jesus came into this world not as a philosopher or a general but as a carpenter. All work matters to God. — Timothy Keller

I wasn't willing to be a victim. I only wanted to survive, and I only wanted to get through. — Charisma Carpenter

Read with the mind-set of a carpenter looking at trees. — Terry Pratchett

In England, I'm a horror movie director. In Germany, I'm a filmmaker. In the US, I'm a bum. — John Carpenter

You have to fight really hard for a private life, and sometimes you don't have one. It just gets to you after a while. It's tough. — John Carpenter

You have to be strong to be a carpenter, maybe, but the director of a film doesn't need to have muscles. — Agnes Varda

I read Stephen King as a junior high schooler. My father introduced me to Stephen King far too young, which I'm very grateful for now. — Bridget Carpenter

Any jackass can kick down a barn. It takes a carpenter to build on. — Sam Rayburn

To make Michael Myers frightening, I had him walk like a man, not a monster. — John Carpenter

Charge hell with a bucket of water. — Liz Carpenter

Making a choice is like backing a horse - in a hundred years, they may decide you picked wrongly. — Edward Carpenter

I think topical songwriting is a real gift, and it's hard not to be pedantic and show up with the sledgehammer message. — Mary Chapin Carpenter

I can play just about any keyboard but I can't read or write a note. — John Carpenter

Well, I made an announcement to my family at 8 that I wanted to be an actor, and I focused like a laser beam on it. I never had a fallback plan. — Jennifer Carpenter

How to get a job: Speak up and show some life about you. Almost anyone who can give you a decent job these days is half deaf. — Liz Carpenter

I can keep my head together in a crisis. — Charisma Carpenter

I usually spend the hiatus of 'Dexter' in New York in a way to balance things. — Jennifer Carpenter

Space is not an enterprise that belongs to the U.S. or to Russia or to China - it is a human endeavor and experience. And that's as it should be. — Scott Carpenter

As I mentioned, I was a carpenter for a time. — Jack Vance

A carpenter is known by his chips. — Jonathan Swift

Your job is not to be a fire killer. Your job is to prevent fires. — Sam Carpenter

If God could make a carpenter into a Savior, a slave trader into a reverend, why not an opium addict into an earl? — Michelle Griep

I'm a mixed breed and hope to live longer because of it. — Charisma Carpenter

A jackass can kick a barn down, but it takes a carpenter to build one. — Sam Rayburn

There are a lot of movies that I don't care about, especially not remakes. — John Carpenter

Hell's bells. I don't call him the Fist of God as a pet name, folks. — Jim Butcher

The very existence of a world carries with it the proof of a world-maker, as the table guarantees the pre-existence of the carpenter. Granting — Arthur Conan Doyle

I'd rather spend half an hour in the company of a top carpenter, than three hours in the company of an average brain surgeon — Winston Churchill

Anybody can make a movie, if you have the will. The digital revolution has made it very inexpensive to make a film. Anybody who wants to can do it. — John Carpenter

A major advantage of age is learning to accept people without passing judgment. — Liz Carpenter

In the end he slunk out of Normandy in December 1203, like a thief in the night. — David Carpenter

He promptly forgot all about being the hero of a coward's nightmare, — Don Carpenter

I went to school. I went to Juilliard. You spend 13 hours a day on voice and speech. Now I realize why. — Jennifer Carpenter

Jesus was a pothead- long hair, beard, sandals, carpenter- do the math it all adds up. Living with twelve guys with no visible means of support. — Ralphie May

She is not a cookie. Neither is she a biscuit, a PopTart, Sweet TART, apple tart, or any other kind of pastry. She is my apprentice. — Jim Butcher

IN April 1882 my father died; and I was at once whirled out of my land of dreams into a very different sphere. — Edward Carpenter

I love Mary Chapin Carpenter songs. I love her songs 'Come On, Come On' and 'I Am A Town', they're two of my favorite songs. — Betty Buckley

Marvelous oriental pace he's got, just like a Buddhist statue. — Harry Carpenter

The White House is now essentially a TV performance. — Edmund Snow Carpenter

I do think a carpenter needs a good hammer to bang in the nail. — Oliver Reed