Draped Quotes
42 quotes by 41 authors
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Tom's great yellow bronze mask all draped upon an iron framework. An inhibited, nerve-drawn; dropped face - as if hung on a scaffold of heavy…
— Virginia Woolf
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Dogs, bless them, operate on the premise that human beings are fragile and require incessant applications of affection and reassurance. The random lick of a…
— Mary McGrory
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A meringue is really nothing but a foam. And what is a foam after all, but a big collection of bubbles? And what's a bubble?…
— Alton Brown
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There were horrendous, dramatic, violent quantities of green slime—oodles of it. It covered Howl completely. It draped his head and shoulders in sticky dollops, heaping…
— Diana Wynne Jones
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I'm Jewish and my wife isn't so right now we're literally decorating a Christmas tree with Jewish stars draped around it.
— Max Greenfield
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Then came the gadgeteer, otherwise known as the sporting-goods dealer. He has draped the American outdoorsman with an infinity of contraptions, all offered as aids…
— Aldo Leopold
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I never - you know also one of the things that would save me for a man my age, it was not that easy to…
— Karl Lagerfeld
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My most prized possession was my lanyard of Lip Smackers I tore it out of the confines of the paper package, which read “all the…
— Janet Mock
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In a life where waking hours are draped in the costume of horrid nightmare, where reality has suddenly become questionable, it's easy to be scared…
— Scott Sigler
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The wise man can pick up a grain of sand and envision a whole universe. But the stupid man will just lay down on some…
— Jack Handey
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When we put the antlers on the model and then draped over it the lace embroidery that we had made, we had to poke them…
— Alexander McQueen
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Most agreeable are the memories of events and labours, connected with the cruise:- of companions in travel, ... of coral islands with their groves, and…
— James Dwight Dana
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Men should continue to fight, but they should fight for things worth while, not for imaginary geographical lines, racial prejudices and private greed draped in…
— Albert Einstein
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The firelight magnified our shadows, glinted off the silver, flickered high upon the walls; its reflection roared orange in the windowpanes as if a city…
— Donna Tartt
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It is the soldier who salutes the flag, serves beneath the flag, whose coffin is draped by the flag who gives that protester the freedom…
— Zell Miller
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Sunset Boulevard' - the story of Hollywood movies draped on a depressing sex affair - is an uncompromising study of American decadence displaying a sad,…
— Manny Farber
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In the middle of the cavernous cargo hold was a simple, aluminum coffin with a small American flag draped over it. We were bringing another…
— John F. Kerry
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Now I believe that lovers should be draped in flowers and laid entwined together on a bed of clover and left there to sleep, left…
— Conor Oberst
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I'd grown up fearing the lynch mobs of the Ku Klux Klan; as an adult I was starting to wonder if I'd been afraid of…
— Clarence Thomas
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Here was peace. She pulled in her horizon like a great fish-net. Pulled it from around the waist of the world and draped it over…
— Zora Neale Hurston
Who Wrote These Draped Quotes
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