Plaster Quotes

We’ve collected the best Plaster Quotes from the greatest minds of the world: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Amy Sedaris, David Starkey, Randy Bachman, Camille Claudel. Use them as an inspiration.

1

Whenever nature leaves a hole in a person‘s mind, she generally plasters it over with a thick coat of self-conceit.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

2

I have a lot of fake food in my apartment, but I’m picky about it. Old plaster food, like from the ’50s is really nice, hollowed out paper-mache food from old plays – the new stuff just looks too good.

3

I spent a lot of my infancy in hospital and actually started school in a wheelchair with this enormous plaster, and then into a surgical boot and callipers, none of which helps assimilation with other children.

4

To add an AC outlet, for example, you just drill a circular hole in the wall, tap into the wiring, add the outlet and you’re set. If you don’t want it, pull it out and plaster over it with more earth to seal the hole.

5

It is in fact agreed that I am the plague, the cholera of the benevolent and generous men who are interested in art and that, when I show myself with my plasters, even the Emperor of the Sahara would flee.

Camille Claudel

6

I was wearing corn plasters above and below my toes and taping my ankles twice.

7

I don’t want to stick a sticking plaster on it, I don’t want to fix children once the system‘s broken them, I want to give every child the opportunity before that – because the system should protect and nurture, and not damage our children.

8

So, you know, when I think of survival as a creative act, it’s not trying to plaster over the isolation or to, you know, rewrite your predicament into something positive with a happy ending or some kind of neat resolution. It’s writing into the unknown.

9

Making movies was more a reaction to not being chosen for sports. Other kids were out there playing at whatever; I was off making something blow up and filming it, or making a mould of my sister‘s head using alginating plaster.

10

First, there is the bare beauty of the logs themselves with their long lines and firm curves. Then there is the open charm felt of the structural features which are not hidden under plaster and ornament, but are clearly revealed, a charm felt in Japanese architecture.

Gustav Stickley

11

It is well for the world that in most of us, by the age of thirty, the character has set like plaster, and will never soften again.

12

Medicine is not only a science; it is also an art. It does not consist of compounding pills and plasters; it deals with the very processes of life, which must be understood before they may be guided.

13

We can replace the big monitors in hospitals with intelligent, disposable plasters that you throw away after wearing for a couple of days.

Chris Toumazou