Fast Quote by Beverly Jenkins

“How loose the silk. How fine and loose and free.”

— Toni Morrison

“She who is a dancer can only sway the silk of her hair like the summer breeze.”

— Shah Asad Rizvi

“Painfully delicate and surprisingly strong, silk resembles love.”

— Elif Shafak

“Stepping lightly, just like a ballerina.”

— Van Morrison

“What was up with his fascination with my legs?”

— J. Lynn

“Her legs shook so hard,”

— T.R. Ragan

“The pair of legs that carried him were rickety, and there was a bias in his gait which inclined him somewhat to the left…

— Thomas Hardy

“She walks like a ballerina in dance slippers, her feet as articulate as hands, a little vessel of grace moving out into the fog.”

— Anthony Doerr

“It is with eight lengthy legs we use to catch food, balance and knit a beautiful silk bed, but as babies we had lost…

— Jasmine Martin

“Instead of embroidering silk, I embroider skin.”

— Sarah Fine

“And this all causes her to wonder at the disparity between the silk dresses and the natural postures of the body, and to think:…

— Anita Shreve

“Like in a graceful dance, in their interactions, there had never been any stifling, awkward, or rough movements—just light, fleeting touches.”

— Torres and Firsht