Remember, a chip on the shoulder is a sure sign of wood higher up.

One impulse from a vernal wood May teach you more of man, Of moral evil and of good, Than all the sages can.

I think we have got the wood on South Africa, but that does not mean they are not a good team. They intimidate a lot of teams but we intimidate them. There is no disrespect for South Africa; they are a very good team.

The rat stops gnawing in the wood, the dungeon walls withdraw, the weight is lifted your pulse steadies and the sun has found your heart, the day was not bad, the season has not been bad, there is sense and even promise in going on.

Superstition is foolish, childish, primitive and irrational - but how much does it cost you to knock on wood?

It all comes down to the density of the wood. Every guitar's different.

By means of tracing-paper I transfer my design to the wood and draw on that.

Sam Wood, the director, made most of his money as a real estate agent; there was nothing of the temperamental artist about him.

I'd like to be played as a child by Natalie Wood. I'd have some romantic scenes as Audrey Hepburn and have gritty black-and-white scenes as Patricia Neal.

Andrew Wood's death changed things for a few weeks. I probably got even heavier into drugs after that.

We didn't have a drill so he would burn the holes through the wood with a metal rod that he heated up in a fire. Can you imagine an ordinary crew doing that?

Simon Hale, the British arranger, does all string and wood arrangements on my records.

I really don't think there is anybody in the business with better eyes than Elijah Wood.

Everybody's seen a stream or a wood they knew replaced by a strip mall.

If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.