“Oh I've got all kinds of suits I'm gonna break out, yellow and orange, suede, velvet ? and a cat in the hat suit!”
Ron Artest
“[14. Develop a velvet crush.] Some of the velvets (in our fall collection) were very, very lightweight and seasonless, ... and could be worn in a casual way with jeans. And wearing it over a little sundress could be darling. Some of the velvets were strapless or sleeveless, and those could be worn out to dinner. It just depends on how it's layered or not.”
Cynthia Steffe
“I would rather sit on a pumpkin, and have it all to myself, than be crowded on a velvet cushion”
Henry David Thoreau
“A throne is only a bench covered with velvet.”
Napoleon Bonaparte
“It felt wonderful doing it. But that's rather like urinating in brown velvet pants. It can feel wonderful, but no one will watch.”
Robin Williams
“Iron hand in a velvet glove.”
Charles V