Linen Quotes

56 Linen quotes by 54 unique authors

All morning, Spence has been a well-oiled machine of activity. Everyone doing her bit, quietly and efficiently. It's strange how deliberate people are after a… — Libba Bray
But then the pastors and men of God can only be human,--cannot altogether be men of God; and so they have oppressed us, and burned… — Anthony Trollope
There is something about the aroma of fresh books that's totally intoxicating. A new book has a certain clean, crisp smell full of promise that… — Debra Ginsberg
In the pathway of the sun, In the footsteps of the breeze, Where the world and sky are one, He shall ride the silver seas,… — Dorothy Parker
I wish we could spend July by the sea, browning ourselves and feeling water-weighted hair flow behind us from a dive. I wish our gravest… — Zelda Fitzgerald
My sister, with her ratty red-highlighted hair and her linen pajamas and her combat boots—how could she possibly worry about being possessed by a goddess?… — Rick Riordan
She drinks pints of coffee and writes little observations and ideas for stories with her best fountain pen on the linen-white pages of expensive notebooks.… — David Nicholls
Hold me closer tiny dancer, count the headlights on the highway. Lay me down in sheets of linen, you had a busy day today. — Elton John
But you, you foolish girl, you have gone home to a leaky castle across the sea to lie awake in linen smelling of lavender, and… — Edna St. Vincent Millay
The amount of women in London who flirt with their own husbands is perfectly scandalous. It looks so bad. It is simply washing one's clean… — Oscar Wilde
Why is it we want so badly to memorialize ourselves? Even while we're still alive. We wish to assert our existence, like dogs peeing on… — Margaret Atwood
This is what I want. I want people to take care of me. I want them to force comfort upon me. I want the soft-pillow… — Franny Billingsley
Ned was clad in a white linen doublet with the direwolf of Stark on the breast; his black wool cloak was fastened at the collar… — George R. R. Martin
Sometimes,' he whispered at last, 'sometimes, I dream I am singing, and I wake from it with my throat aching.' He couldn't see her face,… — Diana Gabaldon
And yet one arrives somehow, finds himself loosening the hooks of her dress in a strange bedroom-- feels the autumn dropping its silk and linen… — William Carlos Williams
Please, if you would," the butler said, "no throwing the linens. Peaches, anyone?" -Fritz — J R Ward
I love linen in soothing colors for any room in the house. — Nate Berkus
Sleep is one of the great pleasures of life. Designing my bed linen line seemed like a natural progression for me. Everyone loves getting into… — Twiggy
There are no more white linen sofas in my house. We have a rule here: Anything below 36 inches has to be brown or black… — Candice Olson
But whether, for example, a coat can be exchanged for twenty yards of linen cloth or for forty yards is not a matter of chance,… — Rudolf Hiferding
I work on stretched linen canvas, sized so that the surface already has a sense of tension when I begin. It is a very rich… — Sean Scully
She walks to school with the lunch she packed Nobody knows what she's holdin' back Wearin' the same dress she wore yesterday She hides the… — Martina Mcbride
As the mountain high, U move without sigh; like the white linen flair, Purity is always an affair; As sunshine creates morning glory, fragrance fills… — Ibrafad
Is not old wine wholesomest, old pippins toothsomest, old wood burns brightest, old linen wash whitest? Old soldiers, sweetheart, are surest, and old lovers are… — John Webster
Got that eninini-eninini Little Mermaid on my linen When yo mama sleepin you call me and get all up in it. — Nicki Minaj

Who Wrote These Linen Quotes

54 authors contributed a total of 56 Linen Quotes, led by these top contributors: