Silk Quotes
201 Silk quotes by 170 unique authors
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Rehv swooped down with his long arms and gathered her up against him, tucking her with vital care to his chest. Ducking his head to…
— J R Ward
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Soft you day, be velvet soft, My true love approaches, Look you bright, you dusty sun, Array your golden coaches. Soft you wind, be soft…
— Maya Angelou
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Maddie took the top of her egg off. The hot bright yolk was like summer sun breaking through cloud. The first daffodil in the snow.…
— Elizabeth Wein
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He wound the scarf around his fingers until her hand was hanging in the space between them. Then he slid the silk and his fingers…
— Rainbow Rowell
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Being the only female in what was basically a boys’ club must have been difficult for her. Miraculously, she didn’t compensate by becoming hard or…
— Donna Tartt
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The wardrobe? It was so full of gowns that he didn't think he could cram himself inside. Besides, it would be awkward if the maid…
— Jessica Day George
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Day appears again. This time he leans in close enough for his hair to brush, light as silk, against my cheeks. He pulls me towards…
— Marie Lu
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Black for hunting through the night For death and mourning the color's white Gold for a bride in her wedding gown And red to call…
— Cassandra Clare
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Calla readjusted, wrapping the silk around her other thigh instead. "Which one's he again? The pretty one?" Blue and Gansey exchanged a look. Blue's look…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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The sea can do craziness, it can do smooth, it can lie down like silk breathing or toss havoc shoreward; it can give gifts or…
— Mary Oliver
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Corn wind in the fall, come off the black lands, come off the whisper of the silk hangers, the lap of the flat spear leaves.
— Carl Sandburg
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Biologically inspired materials could revolutionize materials science. People looking at spider silk and abalone shells are looking for new ways to make materials better, cheaper,…
— Janine Benyus
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Some spider silks are really strong, but not all of them are. The ones that are really strong can actually rival steel and approach the…
— Cheryl Hayashi
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For me, each day begins and ends with wanting to learn a little more about the secrets of spider silk.
— Cheryl Hayashi
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My must-have hair products are Phyto silk spray and Kusco-Murphy setting lotion.
— Johanna Braddy
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For me, growing up in Detroit, scarves meant cold weather. But I remember working in a store, and we had some silk scarves - like,…
— John Varvatos
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At 13 years old, I realized I could start my own band. I could write my own song, I could record my own record. I…
— Dave Grohl
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In my own creations, the earliest influence came from the ancient civilisations of Egypt, China, Africa and Persia. In fact, one of my earlier creations…
— Mary McFadden
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A kestrel can and does hover in the dead calm of summer days, when there is not the faintest breath of wind. He will, and…
— Richard Jefferies
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Colorful garments - ball gowns, kimonos, evening pajamas - made from yards upon yards of iridescent silk or velvet. I own an unjustifiable number of…
— Julia Glass
Who Wrote These Silk Quotes
170 authors contributed a total of 201 Silk Quotes, led by these top contributors: