The heart of government, coated with whatever velvet gloves you want to put on it, is a mailed fist of force and… — Alan Keyes Copy Share Image
You should see what she’s wearing, Callie. It’s velvet. Canary yellow velvet. Turban to match. She looks like a furry banana. — Sarah MacLean Copy Share Image
As a songwriter, oddly enough, my influences were people like Bob Dylan, The Velvet Underground, and Buddy Holly. Some psychedelic stuff, too. — Ric Ocasek Copy Share Image
The first Velvet Underground album only sold 10,000 copies, but everyone who bought it formed a band — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
Between the velvet lies there's a truth that's hard as steel The vision never dies Life's a never ending wheel - yeah! — Killswitch Engage Copy Share Image
Responsible for wrapping the iron fist of authority in its velvet glove is Jane Axtell, head of the accountancy firm's Human Resources… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Parallels between classical and pop are not new. The whole San Francisco movement of John Cage and Terry Riley went hand in… — Charles Hazlewood Copy Share Image
I think vampires have gotten maybe a little bit silly in the last years where they're all wearing crushed velvet and reading… — Josh Hartnett Copy Share Image
I guess, for me, what started me getting real excited about music was the New York punk and new-wave scene. All those… — Dean Wareham Copy Share Image
Who says you cannot hold the moon in your hand? Tonight when the stars come out and the moon rises in the… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
You're walking through a field all by yourself one day in spring and this sweet little bear cub with velvet fur and… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
I think that at its best, painting can be an act of juggling perceptions, a hall of mirrors. And it can be… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
I said,'Instead of going in the direction that a lot of the women singers are going in [revealing], I'll be very, very… — Stevie Nicks Copy Share Image
I will tell you what this people need, with regard to preaching; you need, figuratively, to have it rain pitchforks, tines downwards,… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
We're all driven to premieres or nightclubs and seen the rope separating those who can enter and those who can't. Well, there's… — Janet Jackson Copy Share Image
There is no end of things in the heart. ...she understood it to mean that if you took something to heart, really… — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
My private tragedy, which cannot, and indeed should not, be anybody's concern, is that I had to abandon my natural idiom, my… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Wracked with a hangover I do my muttering over a Black Velvet, a union of champagne and stout. Don't be swindled into… — Tallulah Bankhead Copy Share Image
I wrapped my arms around my knees and stared through the window's wavy glass. The red velvet curtains were drawn around the… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
The virtuous to those mansions go Where pleasures unembitter'd flow, Where, leading up a jocund band, Vigor and Youth dance hand in… — Charles Churchill Copy Share Image
Funnily enough we have never had one enquiry for Paul Scholes. You know why? Because they all know he will never leave.… — Alex Ferguson Copy Share Image
Love is such a simple thing when we have only one-and-twenty summers and a sweet girl of seventeen trembles under our glance,… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Evil is real - and powerful. It has to be fought, not explained away, not fled. And God is against evil all… — Catherine Marshall Copy Share Image
In Russia there is great interethnic hatred, class hatred - I mean hatred for wealthy people - that is stirred up by… — Boris Nemtsov Copy Share Image
Known colloquially as 'winter,' 'golden needle,' and 'velvet foot' mushrooms, enoki mushrooms grow across much of the world, inhabiting dead conifer trees… — Paul Stamets Copy Share Image
For the Gulf States, perhaps no forage crop of which the available seed supply is relatively abundant exceeds the velvet bean in… — David F. Houston Copy Share Image
“Although the garment was beautifully designed and well made, the color, a dark velvet that captured the intense tones of a ripe… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
David Lynch came out of it a genius, and I came out of it a fat girl. I'm sorry that the only… — Isabella Rossellini Copy Share Image
I was a schooled musician. When I made 'Blue Velvet', I told everyone what to do. I was an arranger. I learned… — Bobby Vinton Copy Share Image
His voice was like honey and velvet. "Death, that hath sucked the honey of thy breath, hath had no power yet upon… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
Though gay lifestyles have certainly moved into the open, there's little evidence that society has become more open in its basic attitudes… — Peter Bart Copy Share Image
Sam loved to listen to music and make his own songs, to wear soft velvets, to play in the castle kitchen beside… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Life, in her experience, had a kind of velvet luster. You looked at yourself from one perspective and all you saw was… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
In the United States those bits of our history that remain are paved over, sanitized, packaged for easy consumption. At those sites… — Biloine W. Young Copy Share Image
I love leather and I love lace, but not necessarily together. I'm probably happiest in a long black velvet dress, black suede… — Stevie Nicks Copy Share Image
Walk with me to the edge of the city, / Take off your shoes and feel the earth. / Remember who you… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
When night falls over Washington, D.C., memorials, public buildings, and broad avenues become ethereal shapes in soft light and shadow. Floodlights, piercing… — Volkmar Wentzel Copy Share Image
I wish I could write 'Taxi Driver,' or 'Blue Velvet,' something brave, audacious, dramatic and dark. I don't know if I have… — Stephen Merchant Copy Share Image
From Satan or from God, what matter? Angel or Siren, What matter, if you make - fairy with velvet eyes, Rhythm, perfume,… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
When I am in the city I have the impression that I am in a living room with crystal chandeliers, rugs of… — Carolina Maria de Jesus Copy Share Image
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