All any girl needs, at any time in history, is simple velvet and basic diamonds. — Eva Gabor Copy Share Image
The starred and stately nights seemed haughty dames in jewelled velvets, nursing at home in lonely pride, the memory of their absent… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
That makes me think of spandex-covered football players. It's not me. I'm in rhinestones and velvet, not spandex. — Johnny Weir Copy Share Image
Sometimes I come here just to be a lost mariner but I am never lost: there are the snowflakes frozen to the… — Nancy Eimers Copy Share Image
“The eye’s perception of texture is pale compared to the lips’, and I didn’t know what velvety was until I knew it… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
And the sun had on a crown Wrought of gilded thistledown, And a scarf of velvet vapor And a raveled rainbow gown;… — James Whitcomb Riley Copy Share Image
My other hobby, because I just love any job with a gavel, is auctioneer. And I so often have presided over charity… — Fran Lebowitz 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
She said, “I’m going to have you fired.” I had two people say that to me today, “I’m going to have you… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
If you would keep your soul From spotted sight or sound, Live like the velvet mole; Go burrow underground. — Elinor Wylie Copy Share Image
I like to touch things. In my house I have a lot of velvet drapes and thick, lush couches. — Tom Sizemore Copy Share Image
Let’s hope she’s like the others, who look only at the surface. Let’s hope she’d never think that a girl with black-velvet… — Franny Billingsley Copy Share Image
On the plus side, if he ever had to fight through a roomful of adolescent girls, he only needed to blink (his… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
“... the twin concepts of nihilism and the antihero have had it. What began with The Wild One and James "nobody understands… — Lester Bangs Copy Share Image
Not many people bought Velvet Underground LPs, but those who did, started a band. — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
Life is a velvet crowbar hitting you over the head, youre bleeding syrup amour, bleeding to death. — Lana Del Rey Copy Share Image
Wine's terrible for babies." Dorian swept into the sitting room to join me, elegantly arranging himself on a love seat that displayed… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Such is the brutalization of commercial ethics in this country that no one can feel anything more delicate than the velvet touch… — Raymond Chandler 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
He earned his love through discipline, a thundering velvet hand, his gentle means of sculpting souls took me years to understand. — Dan Fogelberg Copy Share Image
“Sherlock Holmes took his bottle from the corner of the mantelpiece, and his hypodermic syringe from its neat morocco case. With his… — Arthur Conan Doyle 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