“If there was no Velvet Underground there would have been no such record. Does that tell you what you need to know?”
Jonathan Richman
“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
“[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
“Iron hand in a velvet glove.”
Charles V
“She has her gown nicely in place tonight, doesnt she? Black velvet and sparkles, not a thread left hanging. Clever girl, this city. Even the sky is her friend”
Terry Brooks
