A Quote by Jennifer Lawrence

I had to learn how to chop wood actually - I don't think my dad would have let me go chop wood in the backyard growing up.

Jennifer Lawrence

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Jennifer Lawrence
American - Actress
Born: August 15, 1990

At the Cruiserweight Classic finale, I said... I don't know if people had looked it up, or if they had heard it before, but it was an old Zen proverb. 'Before enlightenment, chop wood, carry water. After enlightenment, you chop wood, carry water.' It can be interpreted a lot of ways, but for the most part it's about staying in the moment.

T. J. Perkins

Do you speak Chopnese huh? Do ya? Chop chop chop chop chop. Aha you don't.

PewDiePie

Before enlightenment; chop wood, carry water. After enlightenment; chop wood, carry water.

Gautama Buddha

If I wasn't acting, I would own a farm. Not like growing crops but maybe have a few animals like cows, and maybe an alpaca or a llama. I would chop wood all day. I would make a living doing that; it's, like, an idealistic scenario for me. It's very contrary to my upbringing, but maybe that's the appeal to it.

Matthew Daddario

I like the guy who reads. Being articulate is something that's very important to me. But you need to know how to chop wood and fix a car and do guy things. I didn't grow up with spectators. Nobody was a spectator.

Hilarie Burton

My dad taught me how to get into clubs and what to look for in clubs, and he always stressed to me that a 3-wood, 4-wood or 5-wood was the toughest club to dial in and if you find a good one to keep it.

Xander Schauffele

When you chop wood, chips fly.

Nikolai Yezhov

When I chop wood, I chop wood. When I carry water, I carry water.

Layman Pang

When you chop wood, splinters fly

Joseph Stalin

Boys need wood to chop.

Stephen D. Nadauld

Wood burns faster when you have to cut and chop it yourself.

Harrison Ford

Women on the streets want money when we meet. I take them for a little ride, chop, chop, chop.

Alice Cooper

Chop your own wood and it will warm you twice

Henry Ford

I always said that if I could just find a guy who could chop wood and had a nice smile, it wouldn't bother me if he was a thug or an aristocrat, as long as he was a good guy. And I've ended up with an educated thug.

Sade Adu

I don't think men should think too much about their hair. They shouldn't think. They should just open bottles for women, hammer nails into wall and chop wood.