Silk Quotes
201 Silk quotes by 170 unique authors
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My heart is like a singing bird Whose nest is in a water'd shoot; My heart is like an apple-tree Whose boughs are bent with…
— Christina Rossetti
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When she looked at herself in her wedding photographs, Ammu felt the woman that looked back at her was someone else. A foolish jewelled bride.…
— Arundhati Roy
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So it is always preferable to discuss the matter of veganism in a non-judgemental way. Remember that to most people, eating flesh or dairy and…
— Gary L. Francione
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A thong. God bless the thong. He hooked his fingers in the silk sides and tugged, rolling the silk down her legs until it hit…
— Jill Shalvis
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Charred bits of black silk swirl into the air, and pearls clatter to the stage… I’m in a dress of the exact design of my…
— Suzanne Collins
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Silk didn't care if it slid over scars or smooth, untouched skin. I'd earned my right to be paranoid.
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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I had a dog who loved flowers. Briskly she went through the fields, yet paused for the honeysuckle or the rose, her dark head and…
— Mary Oliver
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He froze, and for one moment, we stood locked in time. I could feel the silk of his shirt against my skin and the warmth…
— Richelle Mead
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Velius--so who is she? no wait, let me guess. skin of the finest porcelain. hair of the softest silk. a voice like birdsong, a smile…
— Alethea Kontis
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He was almost naked too, but I hadn't quite gotten to his boxers yet. (They were silk because, honestly what else would Adrian wear?)
— Richelle Mead
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This unlikely story begins on a sea that was a blue dream, as colorful as blue-silk stockings, and beneath a sky as blue as the…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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The dowager rose and slipped from her pew. There was the sound of tearing silk as she threw up her arms to embrace her son.…
— Eva Ibbotson
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My featherbed is deep and soft, and there I’ll lay you down, I’ll dress you all in yellow silk and on your head a crown.…
— George R. R. Martin
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Strangely enough, it wasn’t Gabe who was haunting my thoughts, though. That job belonged to a pair of sinfully black eyes that had lost their…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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Before I found Minerva, I'd passed nights with more than my share of women." Thorne groaned. Don't. Just don't. "I've passed time with duchesses and…
— Tessa Dare
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Hey,†the cabbie yelled. “How’s about a tip?†“You bet-ski,†Evie said, heading toward the old Victorian mansion, her long silk scarf trailing behind her.…
— Libba Bray
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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
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I never liked that ending either. More love streaming out the wrong way, and I don't want to be the kind that says the wrong…
— Richard Siken
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Congratulations," he said, his voice dry. "You finally managed to find a woman as tragically noble as yourself. I didn't think one existed." "I'm not…
— Ilona Andrews
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Beautiful Hannah. If you were mine, I'd lay you on silk sheets and wrap you up in ropes of pearls, and feed you honey from…
— Lisa Kleypas
Who Wrote These Silk Quotes
170 authors contributed a total of 201 Silk Quotes, led by these top contributors: