31 Quotes About Lace
- Author Hilary Mantel
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He saw that it was the gaps that were important, the spaces between the threads which made the pattern, and not the threads themselves.
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- Author Yōko Ogawa
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His ironing seemed highly rational, with a constant speed that allowed him to get the best results, with the least effort; all the economy and elegance of his mathematical proofs performed right there on the ironing board. The Professor was definitely the best man for this job, we had to admit, since the tablecloth was made of delicate lace.
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- Author Federico Garcia Lorca
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... con tantos encajes pareces una ola y me das el mismo miedo que de niño tuve al mar.
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- Author Teresa Medeiros
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Their gazes met. His eyes swept her in a velvet caress, uncertainty stamped on his features. The night loomed between them, as dark and impenetrable as his eyes. Rowena had to look away. She forced herself to remember how he had used his body and her need as weapons to weave a punishing net of pleasure.
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- Author Patrick McGrath
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Various pieces of huge dark furniture constricted the passage, and the place smelled of boiled fish. I was shown into the parlor, where the gloom of that overcast day was filtered through windows curtained in dingy lace.
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- Author Charmaine J Forde
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Twenty 20Tiaras & Diamonds, Lace & Pearls
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- Author Danielle L. Jensen
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. . . she took her time, slowly smoothing the lace overly of her dress.
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- Author Elizabeth Gaskell
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Out of the way! We are in the throes of an exceptional emergency! This is no occassion for sport- there is lace at stake!" (Ms. Pole)
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- Author Scott Westerfeld
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Dude, I just watched you climb up a f*cking building!-Lace
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