7 Sharpening Quotes for You to Enjoy

I do not weep at the world I am too busy sharpening my oyster knife. Zora Neale Hurston

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During the lockout year, my focus was the basics, sharpening my moves, my fundamentals. Brandon Jennings

Focus Year Sharpening Moves Fundamentals Basics

One thing I have throughout my career, it felt like I did my best to align myself with quality artists, quality work, and it is a situation of steel sharpening steel. Common

Work Best Myself Quality Situation Align One Thing Steel Throughout Sharpening Like Felt Did Artists Thing Career

Cicadas, buckling and unbuckling their stomach muscles, yield the sound of someone sharpening scissors. Fall field crickets, the thermometer hounds, add high-pitched tinkling chirps to the jazz, and their call quickens with warm weather, slows again with cool. Diane Ackerman

Weather Fall Field Jazz Add Someone Sharpening Hound Call Sound Scissors Yield Stomach Again Warm Cool Thermometer Muscles

The hard part of writing at all is sitting your ass down in a chair and writing it. There's always something better to do, like I've got an interview, sharpening the pencils, trimming the roses. There's always something better to do. Going to a writer's club? Jerry Pournelle

The lack of closure in an unsolved case seems to have a sharpening effect on those left behind; the details remain vivid to them even years later, possibly because they've gone over them looking for answers so many times. Michelle McNamara

Looking Gone Later Those Possibly Details Vivid Case Seems Remain Sharpening Over Because Answers Years Effect Left Times Lack Behind Closure Them Many Even

For everybody in their busy lives, you need to invest in sharpening your tools, and you need to invest in longevity. Ryan Holmes

You Busy Everybody Tools Invest Sharpening Longevity Your Lives Need