How can I say what it was like to breathe again? I felt newborn. I staggered in the light of the world… — Hannah Kent Copy Share Image
“Much of the clothing is moth-eaten, but I can see what they once were. A skirt with a beaded pattern of pomegranates,… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
I am restless. I am athirst for faraway things. My soul goes out in a longing to touch the skirt of the… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
Colour is what gives jewels their worth. They light up and enhance the face. Nothing is more elegant than a black skirt… — Christian Dior Copy Share Image
The most important thing I can tell you about aging is this: If you really feel that you want to have an… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
That by desiring what is perfectly good, even when we don't quite know what it is and cannot do what we would,… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
What if this young woman, who writes such bad poems, in competition with her husband, whose poems are equally bad, should stretch… — Gilbert Sorrentino Copy Share Image
The great mathematician fully, almost ruthlessly, exploits the domain of permissible reasoning and skirts the impermissible. That his recklessness does not lead… — Eugene Wigner Copy Share Image
But what I kept wondering about is this: that first second when she felt her skirt burning, what did she think? Before… — Aimee Bender Copy Share Image
We saw The Man From La Mancha, and I remember there was a scene where the woman's skirt fell off, and I… — Rich Fulcher Copy Share Image
The daughter-in-law of Pythagoras said that a woman who goes to bed with a man ought to lay aside her modesty with… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Then Octavia drops to her knees, rubs the hem of a skirt against her cheek, and burst into tears. "It's been so… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
A little weeping, a little wheedling, a little self-degradation, a little careful use of our advantages, and then some man will say… — Olive Schreiner Copy Share Image
When I ask my medical students to describe their image of a woman who elects to birth with a midwife rather than… — Alice Dreger Copy Share Image
It is a pink and blue feeling, as sharp as clear sky; a slight breeze, and the edges of Lake Nakuru would… — Binyavanga Wainaina Copy Share Image
The stains could be seen only in the sunlight, so Ruth was never really aware of them until later, when she would… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
There's a reason hobble skirts are called hobble skirts. You literally can't move very far in them. — Jessica Brown Findlay Copy Share Image
No wonder male religious leaders so often say that humans were born in sin—because we were born to female creatures. Only by… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
The last time I appeared in Las Vegas, they were wearing hoop skirts and Davy Crockett hats, ... But they say 'What… — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image
At the MTV Movie Awards, I was wearing a dress, and that red carpet is outside, and Victoria Justice was going before… — Molly Tarlov Copy Share Image
An Islamic writer recalls her joy in the clothes she wore as a young girl at a wedding: They were always in… — Shelina Zahra Janmohamed Copy Share Image
Everything is holding its breath inside me. Everything is waiting to explode like Christmas. I want to be all new and shiny.… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
The Aly loafer is our modern take on the penny loafer with a subtle slit across the top. I wear loafers with… — Ashley Olsen Copy Share Image
“...opulent patterns intricately stitched on skirts of gold and silver, each as beautiful as the dawn.” — Holly Black Copy Share Image
