Quotes about "vein"

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Definitions and meanings of word "vein"

• Noun: a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart; example: "all veins except the pulmonary vein carry unaerated blood"

• Noun: a distinctive style or manner; example: "he continued in this vein for several minutes"

• Noun: any of the vascular bundles or ribs that form the branching framework of conducting and supporting tissues in a leaf or other plant organ

• Noun: a layer of ore between layers of rock

• Noun: one of the horny ribs that stiffen and support the wing of an insect

• Verb: make a veinlike pattern

Featured authors with quotes containing word "vein"

Jonathan Swift
2 quotes about vein
Irish Writer, Poet
Wednesday 30 November 1667 - Tuesday 19 October 1745
Jerry Only
one quote about vein
American Musician
Born Tuesday 21 April 1959
Charles Lamb
one quote about vein
English Critic
Friday 10 February 1775 - Sunday 27 July 1834
David O. Selznick
one quote about vein
American Producer
Saturday 10 May 1902 - Tuesday 22 June 1965
Thomas Carlyle
one quote about vein
Scottish Writer, Philosopher, Historian
Friday 4 December 1795 - Saturday 5 February 1881
Thomas Paine
one quote about vein
English Writer, Author, Revolutionary, Activist
Tuesday 29 January 1737 - Thursday 8 June 1809
Steve Brown
one quote about vein
American Musician
Born 1942
Elijah Cummings
one quote about vein
American Politician
Thursday 18 January 1951 - Thursday 17 October 2019
Kathleen Hanna
one quote about vein
American Writer, Musician, Activist, Songwriter
Born Wednesday 12 November 1969
Derrick Jensen
one quote about vein
American Author, Activist
Born Monday 19 December 1960
Janet Jackson
one quote about vein
American Artist, Actress, Musician
Born Monday 16 May 1966
Mike Lowry
one quote about vein
American Politician
Wednesday 8 March 1939 - Monday 1 May 2017

Although men are accused of not knowing their own weakness, yet perhaps few know their own strength. It is in men as in soils, where sometimes there is a vein of gold which the owner knows not of.

Jonathan Swift

Words: men, accused, knowing, own, weakness, yet, perhaps, know, strength, soils, sometimes, vein, gold, owner, knows
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It's time to start really writing some stuff, and I really wanted to write some stuff in the vein of the original Misfits, and this was really the first step in that direction.

Jonathan Swift

Words: time, start, really, writing, some, stuff, wanted, write, vein, original, Misfits, first, step, direction
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Clap an extinguisher upon your irony if you are unhappily blessed with a vein of it.

Jonathan Swift

Words: clap, extinguisher, irony, unhappily, blessed, vein
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It is in men as in soils where sometimes there is a vein of gold which the owner knows not.

Jonathan Swift

Words: men, soils, sometimes, vein, gold, owner, knows
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Even this vein of writing is so foreign to me that I am amazed.

Jonathan Swift

Words: vein, writing, foreign, amazed
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The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flowing hidden underground, secretly making the ground green.

Jonathan Swift

Words: work, unknown, good, man, done, vein, water, flowing, hidden, underground, secretly, making, ground, green
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He who is the author of a war lets loose the whole contagion of hell and opens a vein that bleeds a nation to death.

Jonathan Swift

Words: author, war, lets, loose, whole, contagion, hell, opens, vein, bleeds, nation, death
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It's in the vein, somewhere in a cross between The Beatles, Cheap Trick, The Stones, Badfinger, you know, but it's not retro at all. But it is very pop.

Jonathan Swift

Words: vein, somewhere, cross, between, Beatles, cheap, trick, Stones, know, retro, all, very, pop
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In the same vein as these events, National Minority Health Month also serves as a reminder of how much work needs to be done to eliminate health and healthcare inequities.

Jonathan Swift

Words: same, vein, events, national, minority, health, month, also, serves, reminder, work, needs, done, eliminate, healthcare, inequities
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I felt it was really, really important, not just in the vein of feminist erasure or whatever but also just as an artist that I honored my work.

Jonathan Swift

Words: felt, really, important, just, vein, feminist, erasure, whatever, also, artist, honored, work
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Writing is really very easy. Tap a vein and bleed onto the page. Everything else is just technical.

Jonathan Swift

Words: writing, really, very, easy, tap, vein, bleed, page, else, just, technical
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You get used to working with one choreographer. You kind of get stuck in that vein and you work your way out of it, picking up someone else's style, their flavor. It takes a bit of time.

Jonathan Swift

Words: get, used, working, one, choreographer, kind, stuck, vein, work, way, picking, someone, style, flavor, takes, bit, time
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We have an electronic vein we have tapped and applied it to a rock setting like tons of bands out there.

Jonathan Swift

Words: electronic, vein, tapped, applied, rock, setting, tons, bands
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The doctor punched my vein, the captain called me Cain, upon my belly sat the sow of fear.

Jonathan Swift

Words: doctor, punched, vein, captain, called, Cain, belly, sat, sow, fear
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Somebody said writing is easy, you just sit down at your typewriter and open a vein. It depends on the book. Some, I have to do quite a lot of research, which I like. Others are much closer to me.

Jonathan Swift

Words: somebody, said, writing, easy, just, sit, down, typewriter, open, vein, depends, book, some, quite, lot, research, closer
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For some reason, I seem to be bothered whenever I see acts of injustice and assaults on people's civil liberties. I imagine what I write in the future will follow in that vein. Whether it's fiction or non-fiction.

Jonathan Swift

Words: some, reason, seem, bothered, see, acts, injustice, assaults, peoples, civil, liberties, imagine, write, future, will, follow, vein, fiction, nonfiction
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I have worked with this red all over the world - in Japan, California, France, Britain, Australia - a vein running round the earth. It has taught me about the flow, energy and life that connects one place with another.

Jonathan Swift

Words: worked, red, all, over, world, Japan, California, France, Britain, Australia, vein, running, round, earth, taught, about, flow, energy, life, connects, one, place, another
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We may play in a contemporary rock vein, use standard bebop themes, and many other things besides.

Jonathan Swift

Words: may, play, contemporary, rock, vein, use, standard, bebop, themes, other, things, besides
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But once you have some success in one style, the business wants to lock you in that vein forever.

Jonathan Swift

Words: once, some, success, one, style, business, wants, lock, vein, forever
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Memory is funny. Once you hit a vein the problem is not how to remember but how to control the flow.

Jonathan Swift

Words: memory, funny, once, hit, vein, problem, remember, control, flow
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