Lace famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Building a mechanical device for its appearance is like putting lace on a bowling ball.
-- Andrew Vachss -
Leather and lace is such a sexy combination.
-- Brad Goreski -
I used to collect vintage clothing - exquisite lace dresses, embroidered shawls and ornate jewelry - but that's just not me any more.
-- Britt Ekland -
A poem is a spider web Spun with words of wonder, Woven lace held in place By whispers made of thunder.
-- Charles Ghigna -
I consider lace to be one of the prettiest imitations ever made of the fantasy of nature
-- Coco Chanel -
The distinction that Jews have themselves always made between Jews of German origin and Jews of East European origin is as stringent as that between Boston Brahmin and Boston lace-curtain Irish, though much finer.
-- Diana Trilling -
Her lawn looks like a meadow, And if she mows the place She leaves the clover standing And the Queen Anne's Lace.
-- Edna St. Vincent Millay -
My reasons to live Were my reasons to die But at least they were mine Now I've freedom unbound Cut the laces of life
-- Emilie Autumn -
Your shoes are only as good as the laces they're attached to.
-- Greg Sampson -
I love playing around with vintage fabrics and lace.
-- Helena Christensen -
God's livery is a very plain one; but its wearers have good reason to be content. If it have not so much gold-lace about it as Satan's, it keeps out foul weather better, and is besides a great deal cheaper.
-- James Russell Lowell -
She wore tight corsets to give her a teeny waist - I helped her lace them up - but they had the effect of causing her to faint. Mom called it the vapors and said it was a sign of her high breeding and delicate nature. I thought it was a sign that the corset made it hard to breathe.
-- Jeannette Walls -
He greatly valued his possessions, chiefly because they were his, and derived genuine pleasure from contemplating a painting, a statuette, a rare lace curtain - no matter what - after he had bought it and placed it among his household gods.
-- Kate Chopin -
My most recent purchase was a black lace corset.
-- Lexa Doig -
My health is so often impaired that I begin to be as weary of it as mending old lace; when it is patched in one place, it breaks out in another.
-- Mary Wortley Montagu -
I collect underwear from my travels. Lace, lingerie, bodysuits... they're like souvenirs.
-- Miranda Kerr -
I once tried to make lace - which has been a great obsession of women - unsexy. And I achieved it.
-- Miuccia Prada -
When he laces his fingers through mine, my heart does its now familiar panicked flight, bumping painfully against my ribs. My shoulder twitches as if to pull my hand back, but my heart overrules it.
-- R.L. LaFevers -
Dude, I just watched you climb up a f*cking building!-Lace
-- Scott Westerfeld -
Are we gonna see power laces in 2015? To that I say yes!
-- Tinker Hatfield -
I love flat shoes, more so than heels. One of my obsessions is men's co-respondent lace-ups.
-- Twiggy -
The best writing has no lace on its sleeves.
-- Walt Whitman -
Satin and lace and brown velvet and the faint odor of violets. That was all which was left to him of his love.
-- William Maxwell -
Every seam, every lace, every bead has been painstakingly, with love, corrected, perfected and mastered,
-- Zac Posen -
It felt smooth coming off my hands. I felt the laces around the ball. It was just all good.
-- Chris Copeland -
I love the return of sweetness and lace. Ladylike dressing is back and it's beautiful.
-- Glenda Bailey
