“ A silent velvet footstep filled me, unwelcome yet so needed. You finally found my hidden shore with grains of time and ocean of the most secret secrets, violet and red; left a trail of deep blue foots… Oksana Rus
“ He buried his hands in the rich velvet of her hair. I thought I’d die for wanting you. Teresa Medeiros
“ But there were certain early days in Casterbridge- days of firmamental exhaustion which followed angry south-westerly tempests-when, if the sun shone, the air was like velvet. Thomas Hardy
“ Colorful garments - ball gowns, kimonos, evening pajamas - made from yards upon yards of iridescent silk or velvet. I own an unjustifiable number of such outfits and jump at the chance to wear them. A… Julia Glass
“ As a teen, I heard the second Velvet Underground album, 'White Light/White Heat,' and it was too much for my limited scope of appreciation. It was intense, but I didn't get it. Henry Rollins
“ I saw pearls in her mouth and the velvet cushion of her tongue and I heard the magic words come out of her. Glenda Millard
“ The night was so balmy that breathing ceased to be a habitual sensation, becoming much closer to something like the gaseous ingestion of a mango, the velvet caress of a hand or the soft skin of a fres… Ondjaki
“ The sky was a sparkling succession of black diamonds on black velvet made crystal clear by the blackout. Sara Sheridan
“ The eye’s perception of texture is pale compared to the lips’, and I didn’t know what velvety was until I knew it with my lips. Oh, kissing. Oh, violin boy. Laini Taylor
“ As the sky prepares to settle its tired, aching feetinto the night’s velvet slippersI settle, into my armchair, soaking the teabag,of my thoughts, into warm liquidy stars. Sanober Khan
“ Who says you cannot hold the moon in your hand?Tonight when the stars come out and the moon rises in the velvet sky, look outside your window, then raise your hand and position your fingers around the… Vera Nazarian