When you write as a woman, there's this feeling there's going to be a softness. — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
Underneath my stiffened gown Is the softness of a woman bathing in a marble basin — Amy Lowell Copy Share Image
I do feel that softness for the vulnerability and the innocence in our world, including my own. — Jane Lynch Copy Share Image
“Softness was for kittens, pillows and pretty cashmere sweaters. Sex needed to be hard, hot and oh-so-rough around the edges.” — Lauren Blakely Copy Share Image
Time sheds a softness on remote objects or events, as local distance imparts to the landscape a smoothness and mellowness which disappear… — William Benton Clulow Copy Share Image
The empire of woman is an empire of softness, of address, of complacency. Her commands are caresses, her menaces are tears. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
I am completely tied up with softness, fragility, and the problems of a feminine world. — Lillian Bassman Copy Share Image
This soft grass suggests 'softness' to me, but also at the same time 'lying-down-ness'. — Louise Rennison Copy Share Image
We must combine the toughness of the serpent with the softness of the dove, a tough mind and a tender heart. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Justice must be blind to the hardness or softness of a man's hands, as well as to the leanness or fatness of… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
She'd stood by that creed. No softness, because the world wasn't soft; lots of laughter, because if you were in on the… — Connie Brockway Copy Share Image
Of course, the muscular build of athletes is always a challenge for a designer, but my clothing's softness and comfort, which are… — Giorgio Armani Copy Share Image
“A smile bloomed again in his eyes. "I love that you let me bring out that softness in you. You've always been… — Ramona Wray Copy Share Image
You have a good heart and you think the good thing is to be guilty and kind but it's not always kind… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
Harshness vanished. A sudden softness has replaced the meadows' wintry grey. Little rivulets of water changed their singing accents. Tendernesses, hesitantly, reach… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Who has not felt the beauty of a woman's arm? The unspeakable suggestions of tenderness that lie in the dimpled elbow, and… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“. . . there was a softness to Cash’s gaze that made her want to lean into it. It felt like being… — Summer Hines Copy Share Image
Who can know her, and himself, and entertain much hope? Who can see and know such a creature, and not love her… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Not the least of the problems in clarifying one's consciousness is developing the stoic determination to criticize one's own softness or sentimentality… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
I asked Shia: who is the guy that terrifies you the most? And he said Mads. So it was somebody we both… — Fredrik Bond Copy Share Image
Because when she failed, I saw how she might have succeeded. Arrows that continually glanced off from Mr. Rochester's breast and fell… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
It made Fire so angry, the thought of such a medicine, a violence done to herself to stop her from creating anything… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
A cat is a purring parcel of paradox, a cunning collection of contradictions. A cat is lazy and busy, dainty and savage,… — Leonore Fleischer Copy Share Image
Polly Jean, I love you. I love the texture of your skin, the taste of your saliva, the softness of your ears.… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
A woman well bred and well taught, furnished with the additional accomplishments of knowledge and behaviour, is a creature without comparison. Her… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
“You live in a world where you can drive through the drive-thru, flop down in a chair to work all day, and… — Cameron Diaz Copy Share Image
I am a little bit of a softie, yes. Actually I don't think it's softness, I think it's kindness. — Len Goodman Copy Share Image
When we protect ourselves so we won't feel pain, that protection becomes like armor, like armor that imprisons the softness of of… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
A man never so beautifully shows his own strength as when he respects a woman's softness. — Douglas William Jerrold Copy Share Image
My drawings at first were made altogether in watercolors, but they wanted softness and a great deal of finish. — John James Audubon Copy Share Image
“The love of all things was upon me, and a softness to them all, and a sense of having something even such… — R.D. Blackmore Copy Share Image
Brave men are all vertebrates; they have their softness on the surface and their toughness in the middle. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
If you would fall into any extreme, let it be on the side of gentleness. The human mind is so constructed that… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
Love is no game! It is no flowery softness! It is hard work- It demands everything from you- especially the truth. Only… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Make good the good in you...and you will slowly steal into the Hawaiian heart, which is all of softness, and gentleness, and… — Jack London Copy Share Image
If you want to please the critics, don't play too loud, too soft, too fast, too slow. — Arturo Toscanini Copy Share Image
Have you ever noticed the softness of a kitten's feet? - they are like raspberries to hold in one's hand. — Anne Douglas Sedgwick Copy Share Image
I think there is only one quality worse than hardness of heart and that is softness of head. — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
A few pounds show a lot on my body. But it's okay. I believe women look good with a bit of softness… — Elle Macpherson Copy Share Image