It's possible that you have been told a time or 10 that you don't appreciate how tough your elders had it. It's… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
All of childhood's unanswered questions must finally be passed back to the town and answered there. Heroes and bogey men, values and… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
I liked getting up at 4 in the morning, driving on the freeway, and going in and stocking shelves and laughing with… — Michelle Pfeiffer Copy Share Image
Lost time is like a run in a stocking. It always gets worse. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Once upon a time there were three little foxes Who didn't wear stockings, and they didn't wear sockses, But they all had… — A. A. Milne Copy Share Image
Children are grateful when Santa Claus puts in their stockings gifts of toys or sweets. Could I not be grateful to Santa… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
[Christmas] holidays are a heavy, heavy time. We make light of them with our red and green and our stockings and candy… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
I think you can love a person too much. You put someone up on a pedestal, and all of a sudden, from… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I must admit to a personal lack of sympathy with women who have themselves photographed in black stockings, garter belts and boots,… — Lucy R. Lippard Copy Share Image
There's something brave and touching about game girls of all ages keeping themselves smart in hard times - one thinks of those… — Julie Burchill Copy Share Image
In olden days a glimpse of stocking was looked on as something shocking. Now, Heaven knows, anything goes. The world has gone… — Cole Porter Copy Share Image
I recently went mad and spent 1,000 in one afternoon on bras and knickers. I love classy, lacy stuff that makes you… — Jennifer Ellison Copy Share Image
At the age of nine, I could cross the length of Glasgow on a succession of buses, wearing regulation garter-topped stockings and… — Ronald Frame Copy Share Image
Every blue-stocking will remain a spinster as long as there are sensible men on the earth. [Fr., Toute fille lettree restera fille… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
Knitting is formed by a series of loops pulled through loops to the end of time or to 'desired length'. By picking… — Elizabeth Zimmermann Copy Share Image
Jews and papists are ungodly wretches; they are two stockings made of one piece of cloth. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
He put a ring in the toe of a stocking. On Christmas Eve, we opened our stockings and it was there at… — Kyra Sedgwick Copy Share Image
Examining love is like examining a stocking: if you hold it up to the light and stretch it to search for snags,… — Jo Coudert Copy Share Image
Imagine spending four billion years stocking the oceans with seafood, filling the ground with fossil fuels, and drilling the bees in honey… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
Francie looked at her legs. They were long, slender, and exquisitely molded. She wore the sheerest of flawless silk stockings, and expensively… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
One of the grandest figures that ever frequented Eastern Yorkshire was William Smith, the distinguished Father of English Geology. My boyish reminiscence… — William Crawford Williamson Copy Share Image
In the seventh grade, I was about to leave wearing a jumper, when my mom said she could see my panty line.… — Gabourey Sidibe Copy Share Image
Old sciences are unraveled like old stockings, by beginning at the foot. — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
The men are mostly so slow, their thoughts overrun 'em, an' they can only catch 'em by the tail. I can count… — George Eliot Copy Share Image