Butterflies Quote by Herta Müller

“On her head perched a pillbox hat with an absurd little veil. She'd pulled the dotted veil up out of her eyes, but not…

— Jennifer Ashley

“Next morning on her way to the factory Liza came up with Sally. They were both of them rather stale and bedraggled after the…

— William Somerset Maugham

“The Fairy Godmother surveyed the Princess's bedroom. It was littered with the remains of chocolate bars, potato chips, and ice cream containers. She swept…

— Kym Petrie

“The bloody red head emerged. The white sheet turned crimson. The infant sat up. Unfurling soft, white feathered wings, the newborn demigoddess regarded the…

— Georgina Anne Taylor

“I tell you I have created this thing out of the squashed cabbage leaves of Covent Garden; and now she pretends to play the…

— George Bernard Shaw

“She was dressed in white, and her tunic had amazing flared sleeves which trailed on the ground behind her as she glided down the…

— Ken Follett

“The mustard lined his lips. At one point a strand of sauerkraut was smeared against his chin.”

— Paul Zindel

“Mrs. Dalloway raised her hand to her eyes, and, as the maid shut the door to, and she heard the swish of Lucy's skirts,…

— Virginia Woolf

“In the Queen’s dream she ran hazily through an emerald mist. Behind her trailed caricatures of elves. Their bodies were shadows, long and twisted.…

— Plague Jack

“On the black cotton was printed a white skull and crossbones - the skull head grinning as if he were mocking her. The nun…

— Victoria Dougherty

“In ten minutes Peg had returned with a bundle of stuff. She washed her mistress's rat-tails at the stand, and then tucked her back…

— Martine Bailey

“I raised the hand to my head and felt the slick skin of a leech. The creature, whose weight I had mistaken for water,…

— Brad Magnarella