Shawl Quotes
29 quotes by 25 authors
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I got a fur shawl once. I was so disgusted! And I couldn't re-gift it. I don't know anyone who'd want fur.
— Jennie Garth
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The lunatic fringe is more like a Spanish shawl, where the fringe makes up the entire garment.
— Aldous Huxley
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A small speckled visitor Wearing a crimson cape Brighter than a cherry Smaller than a grape A polka-dotted someone Walking on my wall A black-hooded…
— Joan Walsh Anglund
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Everybody tells me that they would love to knit, but they don't have time. I look at people's lives and I can see opportunity and…
— Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
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As a kid I would be put to bed when my parents had guests and because I was such a show-off I would go to…
— Rupert Everett
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Alice laughed. 'There's no use trying,' she said. 'One can't believe impossible things.' I daresay you haven't had much practice,' said the Queen. 'When I…
— Lewis Carroll
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Be nobody's darling; Be an outcast. Take the contradictions Of your life And wrap around You like a shawl, To parry stones To keep you…
— Alice Walker
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My poor life This shawl Frayed on strongboxes full of gold I roll along with Dream And smoke And the only flame in the universe
— Blaise Cendrars
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Christmas Eve was a night of song that wrapped itself about you like a shawl. But it warmed more than your body. It warmed your…
— Bess Streeter Aldrich
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A commission of haberdashers could alone have reported what the rest of her poor dress was made of, but it had a strong general resemblance…
— Charles Dickens
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Tea would arrive, the cakes squatting on cushions of cream, toast in a melting shawl of butter, cups agleam and a faint wisp of steam…
— Gerald Durrell
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… in the relentless and meaningless manner one searches for something in a nightmare, coming on doors that won’t open or drawers that won’t shut,…
— Anne Rice
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I would play ball with Catherine, and hide and seek: Not a very challenging game in an open meadow, but she was still at the…
— Philippa Gregory
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I don't just use yarn from a store. I buy old sweaters from consignment shops. The older the better, and unravel them. There are countries…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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I need to finish this scarf/shawl/blanket thing so I can start something for Emma- a hat, maybe, or a sweater for her stuffed elephant.
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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Be nobody's darling; Be an outcast. Take the contradictions Of your life And wrap around You like a shawl, To parry stones To keep you…
— Alice Walker
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I've got to get out of here. I choose a piece of shawl and my dirtiest suntans. I'll be back, I'll re-emerge, defeated, from the…
— Frank O'Hara
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I am your moon and your moonlight too I am your flower garden and your water too I have come all this way, eager for…
— Rumi
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I watched the land for as long as I could, until it disappeared behind its shawl of mist, and until I had it fixed in…
— Aimee Friedman
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A bran' new book is a beautiful thing, all promise and fresh pages, the neatly squared spine, the brisk sense of a journey beginning. But…
— Lewis Buzbee
Who Wrote These Shawl Quotes
25 authors contributed a total of 29 Shawl Quotes as follows: