Best Velvet Sayings

162 Velvet quotes by 143 unique authors

The starred and stately nights seemed haughty dames in jewelled velvets, nursing at home in lonely pride, the memory of their absent conquering Earls, the… — Herman Melville
God, the Master Weaver. He stretches the yarn and intertwines the colors, the ragged twine with the velvet strings, the pains with the pleasures. Nothing… — Max Lucado
Though gay lifestyles have certainly moved into the open, there's little evidence that society has become more open in its basic attitudes or that entertainers… — Peter Bart
Expect nothing and life will be velvet. — Lisa Gardner
It's got big riffs and really it's a rock and roll album. I think Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver fans will relate to that — Scott Weiland
I would rather sit on a pumpkin and have it all to myself than be crowded on a velvet cushion. I would rather ride on… — Henry David Thoreau
Purple as tulips in May, mauve into lush velvet, purple as the stain blackberries leave on the lips, on the hands, the purple of ripe… — Marge Piercy
Society is like a lawn, where every roughness is smoothed, every bramble eradicated, and where the eye is delighted by the smiling verdure of a… — Washington Irving
Words, isolated in the velvet of radio, took on a jeweled particularity. Television has quite the opposite effect: words are drowned in the visual soup… — Frederic Raphael
I was sat at the bottom of the garden a week ago, smoking a reflective cheroot, thinking about this and that - mostly that, and… — Les Dawson
I like to touch things. In my house I have a lot of velvet drapes and thick, lush couches. — Tom Sizemore
I was a schooled musician. When I made 'Blue Velvet', I told everyone what to do. I was an arranger. I learned music in school… — Bobby Vinton
I'll never turn down a red velvet cupcake. — Shay Mitchell
A good Christian is a velvet-covered brick. — Frederick W. Smith
David Lynch came out of it a genius, and I came out of it a fat girl. I'm sorry that the only comment I get… — Isabella Rossellini
Although Dorothy in Blue Velvet was humiliated and hurt by men, basically I could react to how she felt. — Isabella Rossellini
Iron hand in a velvet glove. — Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
Gary Allan has long been one of country's most reliably velvet-voiced beautiful losers. — Chuck Eddy
Black Velvet in that little boys smile, Black Velvet with that slow southern style. A new religion that'll bring you to your knees. — Alannah Myles
My velvet Elvis means the world to me. Although he may not be worth much dough, he means more to me than some old Rembrandt… — Al Yankovic
Velvet Elvis never puts on weight. — Al Yankovic
He earned his love through discipline, a thundering velvet hand, his gentle means of sculpting souls took me years to understand. — Dan Fogelberg
No part of Manhattan these days really has the same vibe I get from a Ramones song or a Velvet Underground song. — Ezra Koenig
Thus I set my printless feet O'er the cowslip's velvet head, That bends not as I tread. — John Milton
Walk with me to the edge of the city, / Take off your shoes and feel the earth. / Remember who you are. You are… — Julia Cameron

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