“For a long time, no village girl would dress her hair or bosom with the sweetest flower from that field of death: and after many a year had come and gone, the berries growing there, were still believed to leave too deep a stain upon the hand that plucked them.” YearsLongStillsHandsGirlGoneGrowingFieldsFlowerHairLong TimeDressesVillageBosomsSweetestStainsBerriesSpookyToo Deep Book:Christmas Books Source: Christmas Books
“My mother gave me an Oscar de la Renta Gone with the Wind ballgown dress. I've never had a place to wear it out to because it's so old-fashioned fancy and beautiful, so I need to find a place to wear it but if I don't, I'll still keep it forever.” IfsNeedsStillsBeautifulMotherGoneForeverWindDressesFancyOscarsOld Fashioned Author:Elizabeth Jagger
“Except in the areas of civil rights and medical marijuana, the legacy of the sixties counterculture has been largely superficial. Still, though the light has dimmed and gone underground, something in me would like to think the sixties phenomenon was a dress rehearsal for a grander, wider leap in consciousness yet to come.” ThinkingHas BeensStillsLightConsciousnessGoneRightsAreasDressesMedicalCivil RightsLegacyPhenomenonLeapMarijuanaSixtySuperficialRehearsalMedical MarijuanaCounterculture Author:Tom Robbins
“When I think about old Hollywood and the glamour of those days, women like Grace Kelly, Marilyn Monroe, and Audrey Hepburn were not dressing the way some girls dress today. There was a certain mystery about them, and I feel like that's gone in our industry.” ThinkingWayFeelsTodayCertainGirlGoneGraceMysteryIndustryHollywoodDressesDressingsGlamourHepburnAudreyOld Hollywood Author:Aly Michalka
“Someday she might replace whatever of her had gone away by some prosthetic device, a dress of a certain color, a phrase in a letter, another lover.” MightCertainGoneColorLoversLettersDressesPhrasesSomedayDevicesProstheticsGone Away Book:The Crying of Lot 49 Source: The Crying of Lot 49
“Tears were dripping onto my dress, but I wasn't making any sound. There was no sound to express thid kind of pain. I didn't want to move, didn't want to do anything. Fang was not waiting for me out in the living room. Tomorrow morning, when I woke up, Fang would still be gone.” WantKindStillsPainMovingWaitingSoundRoomsMorningGoneTearsTomorrowDressesLiving RoomFangsDrippingTomorrow Morning Author:James Patterson
“All the things that girls feel they are not when they fear that if they become, if they are, they will no longer be loved by the sisters whose hearts they have not meant to break. And besides, if the sisters are gone and only the beloved remains with his dense curls and his lips, how safe are you then? You have to have him or you will die if the sisters are gone with their listening ears and their feet to rub and their bodies to dress and their shared loneliness.” IfsFeelsHeartBodyDiesGirlBreakGoneFeetLonelinessListeningSafeEarsDressesRemainsLipsBelovedCurlsDenseThat GirlListening Ear Author:Francesca Lia Block
“"Jace?" She offered him the glass. "I am a man," he told her. "And men do not consume pink beverages. Get thee gone, woman and bring me something brown." "Brown?" Isabelle made a face. "Brown is a manly colour," said Jace and yanked on a stray lock of Isabelle's hair with his free hand. "In fact, look - Alec is wearing it." Alec looked mournfully down at his sweater. "It was black," he said. "But then it faded." "You could dress it up with a sequined headband," Magnus suggested.” MenLooksMadeSaidFactsHandsFacesBlackGoneHairDressesGlassesColourBrownLocksJaceFadedManlySweatersAlec LightwoodBeveragesCity Of GlassHeadbands Author:Cassandra Clare
“I am my little people's star and slave. When I go out into the barrios, I get dressed because I know my little people want to see a star. Other presidents' wives have gone to the barrios wearing house dresses and slippers. That's not what people want to see. People want someone they can love, someone to set an example.” PeopleKnowsWantLittlesHouseStarsPresidentGoneWifeExampleDressesSlaveLove SomeoneSlippers Author:Imelda Marcos
“People at the top are closing ranks so tightly that all possibility of subjective deviation has gone, and difference can be sought only in the more distinguished cut of an evening dress.” PeopleDifferencesGoneCuttingPossibilityDressesEveningSubjectiveClosingDistinguishedDeviation Book:Can One Live After Auschwitz?: A Philosophical Reader Source: Can One Live After Auschwitz?: A Philosophical Reader