Quote by Diane Setterfield Download Open image ““profusion of fat purple and red cushions.”” — Diane Setterfield ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Cushions had been sliced apart and were bleeding stuffing onto the floor.” — Kimberly Derting Copy Share Image
“There is a green in the air, Soft, delectable. It cushions me lovingly.” — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“I spent the next two weeks flopped on my grandmother's super-bourgeois rose-colored velvet sofa, consuming massive quantites of grapes, reading obsessively.” — Elif Batuman Copy Share Image
“Of what good is an armchair of velvet when the rest of the environment does not match? It is like a man going around… — Søren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“A fat man always sits comfortably, I am thinking, for he takes his pillow with him wherever he goes.” — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“When I am an old woman I shall wear purple. With a red hat which doesn't go, and doesn't suit me.” — Jenny Joseph Copy Share Image
“Thighs spread out on the seat like water balloons, frying eggs, spilled syrup.” — Dennis Vickers Copy Share Image
“The sofa was lumpy enough to have had a body sewed into it; stuffing spilled out of the arms where the victim had tried… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
“Once I was back in the office, I stopped by Mags’s cubicle and rested my arms on the top of one of the walls… — Erin Lyon Copy Share Image
“They are more real than the books on the shelves, books that are sketched with the barest hint of a line here and there,… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
What better way to get to know someone than through her choice and treatment of books? — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
“I have always been a reader; I have read at every stage of my life, and there has never been a time when reading… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
“Yesterday or the day before, while I had been going about my business, quietly and in private, some unknown person—some stranger—had gone to the… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
“But perhaps the answer is to stop writing altogether, for when I do write, even now as I write this very sentence, this very… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
Our clients' faces, with the customary outward paleness and inner glow of the book lover. — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
“He felt something move in his chest, as though an organ had been removed and something unfamiliar left in its place. A sentiment he… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
