Silky Quotes
31 quotes by 28 authors
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Music is in all growing things; And underneath the silky wings Of smallest insects there is stirred A pulse of air that must be heard;…
— George Parsons Lathrop
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He seems the incarnation of everything soft and silky and velvety, without a sharp edge in his composition, a dreamer whose philosophy is sleep and…
— Hector Hugh Munro
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It completely sickens me what our culture is doing to women. Last week I wore a big top and little shorts and a bunch of…
— Lena Dunham
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A lobster bisque ought to be the crowning glory of the potager. And this one was excellent. Silky as a gigolo's compliment and fishy as…
— A. A. Gill
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You are a fountain of the sun's light. I am a willow shadow on the ground. You make my raggedness silky.
— Rumi
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The great loneliness- like the loneliness a caterpillar endures when she wraps herself in a silky shroud and begins the long transformation from chrysalis to…
— Elizabeth Lesser
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Do you love this world? Do you cherish your humble and silky life? Do you adore the green grass, with its terror beneath? Do you…
— Mary Oliver
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The Japanese have become so smitten with the Western condiment - its texture as silky as a kimono, its tang as understated as the tang…
— Tom Robbins
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And talking about dark! You think dark is just one color, but it ain't. There're five or six kinds of black. Some silky, some woolly.…
— Toni Morrison
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Do you love this world? Do you cherish your humble and silky life? Do you adore the green grass, with its terror beneath?
— Mary Oliver
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Solitude has soft, silky hands, but with strong fingers it grasps the heart and makes it ache with sorrow.
— Khalil Gibran
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I don’t know. D’you think? He’s pretty wide in the chest.†The girl looked at me, and I was frozen. So I said, “Yeah. I…
— Matthew Tobin Anderson
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Her mother was a Rutherford. The family came over in the ark, and were connected by marriage with Henry the VIII. On her father's side…
— Jean Webster
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I do love the sound of ripping corn husks. The violence of the noise, the sustained popping and shoring of the silky organic threads, made…
— Reif Larsen
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Sometimes I remember that I can't always protect those I love." Under his fingers, her hair was soft and silky. She didn't try to tell…
— Nalini Singh
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love wasn't the soft, silky words the poets spoke of. Love,with it's twin edges, was the one factor that weakened so many women, that pushed…
— Nora Roberts
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Schuyler put a gentle hand on Abbadon's feathered extensions, feeling the majestic power underneath their silky weight. She had been frightened once, to see him…
— Melissa de la Cruz
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What about your freedom?" he whispered in her ear over a minute later, bracing his hands palms down on the wall beside her head. He…
— Nalini Singh
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You are like a chestnut burr, prickly outside, but silky-soft within, and a sweet kernel, if one can only get at it. Love will make…
— Louisa May Alcott
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It was at first almost as if he hadn't wanted to kiss her. His mouth was hard on hers, unyielding; then he put both arms…
— Cassandra Clare
Who Wrote These Silky Quotes
28 authors contributed a total of 31 Silky Quotes, led by these top contributors: