Rotten wood cannot be carved.
Carve the peg by looking at the hole.
Teaching in youth is like carving in stone.
What is learned in youth is carved in stone.
What we learn in childhood is carved in stone. What we learn as adults is carved in ice.
Your work is carved out of agony as a statue is carved out of marble.
Carve the peg only after studying the hole.
He who carves the Buddha never worships him.
A hunter's knife cannot carve its own handle.
A kitchen knife cannot carve its own handle.
Insults must be written in sand and compliments carved in stone.
Tolerance is carved into the rostrum of the U.S. House of Representatives and intolerance should not be carved into the U.S. Constitution.
I carve stone. I've got hammers and chisels and I carve from sandstone. I just did a big mural of birds and trees.
I'm a very compulsive person, so I spend most of my time drawing or writing my diary, patching things up and carving bits of wood - I've carved two of my guitars.
The calf isn't even born yet and there he is sharpening his carving knife.
Those treasures were stolen from the village they destroyed. The man pulled out a carved wooden horse and the two boys grabbed it at the same time. They pulled at it, fighting for possession. Zane’s carving. He shook his head and looked away, fight...
I didn't know that there was such a thing as butter carving. But then, I poked around a little bit. A quick Google search will show you 55,000 images of butter carvings, and they're extraordinary.
I would like to go to Kalimantan island in Sumatra to see the carvings and longhouse sculptures. I've also always wanted to look at the wood carvings along the Sepik River in New Guinea.
Heavy pillars, carved from the rock, bear the roof. Slowly, one's eyes become accustomed to the dim light; then they can make out marvelous representations from Indian mythology carved on the walls.
Richard Leacock and I ran into a guy who knew how to carve up a camera, and we had him carve one up for us. We had him chop it down and change the gears from metal to plastic, which would cut down on the sound it made when it was running.
Women who have managed to get successful normally have had to carve out pretty much their own route for doing it, because there are few roadmaps for how, as a woman, you become successful. You think about having to do it yourself, you carve your own ...