Roberta Pearson

“Imaginary evils soon become real ones by indulging our reflections on them.”
― John Ruskin

“...the number one reason knitters knit is because they are so smart that they need knitting to make boring things interesting. Knitters are so compellingly clever that they simply can't tolerate boredom. It takes more to engage and entertain this kind of human, and they need an outlet or they get into trouble.

"...knitters just can't watch TV without doing something else. Knitters just can't wait in line, knitters just can't sit waiting at the doctor's office. Knitters need knitting to add a layer of interest in other, less constructive ways.”
― Stephanie Pearl-McPhee

“The ability to observe without evaluating is the highest form of intelligence.”
― J. Krishnamurti

“The high point of your life was when you knocked me down”
― Nancy Farmer, A Girl Named Disaster