Best 81 quotes in «jewelry quotes» category

Why, observe the thing; turn it over; hold it up to the window; count the beads, long, oval, like some seaweed bulbs, each an amulet. See the tint; it's very old; like clots of sunshine, aren't they? Now bring it near; see the carving, here corrugated, there faceted, now sculptured into hideous, tiny, heathen gods. You didn't notice that before! How difficult it must have been, when amber is so friable! Here's one with a chessboard on his back, and all his kings and queens and pawns slung round him. Here's another with a torch, a flaming torch, its fire pouring out inverted. They are grotesque enough; but this, this is matchless: such a miniature woman, one hand grasping the round rock behind, while she looks down into some gulf, perhaps, beneath, and will let herself fall. 0, you should see her with a magnifying-glass! You want to think of calm satisfying death, a mere exhalation, a voluntary slipping into another element? There it is for you. They are all gods and goddesses. They are all here but one; I've lost one, the knot of all, the love of the thing. Well! Wasn't it queer for a Catholic girl to have at prayer?

Usually she looked all bright and sunshiny, but the dark stones captured something else in her, the shadows flitting across her face and along the curve of her collarbone.

A diamond is a chunk of coal that is made good under pressure.

A girl could never have too much jewelry or too much weaponry.

You must take this. I hadn't wanted to seem forward and press it upon you without knowing you truly wished to help me. Can you sell it? And I'll bring the rest of my personal jewelry along to provide for us on the way. This is only one of the smaller pieces." The gold chain and setting flowed into Sheridan's palm. He glanced down at it, turned it over once and managed not to break into ecstatic smiles. He closed his fingers over the stone. "Princess," he said softly, taking her hand and pressing it against his fist, as if he could not bring himself to let her part with the jewel. "Are you quite sure?" She bit her lip, hesitating, and for one awful moment he thought he had gone too far. Then she looked up and nodded. He lifted her hand to his lips. "You are a brave and gallant lady.

You've invaded my erotic dojo. For this your assholes will adorn my thunderous cock like jewelry!

Always make sure your jewelry isn't taking over you or your ensemble and keep everything in proportion to your frame

And these gems of Heav'n, her starry train.

A woman needs ropes and ropes of pearls.

Consistency is a jewel, but too much jewelry is vulgar.

But the Milanese have made bad choices, bad fashion, and bad jewelry.

Customized jewelry is one of my targets with Bold Machines.

Did you like it?" he said. "I could have given you...jewelry, but I wanted it to be something that was wholly yours. That no one else would hear or own. And I am not good with words, so I wrote how I felt about you in music." He paused. "Did you like it?

Death, jewelry, or magic; it sounded like Valentine's Day.

Cool! Now I can steal some rich old coot's Ferrari and go fishing for marlin with the same piece of jewelry.

He hits the ball 130 yards and his jewelry goes 150.

Dive into the sea of thought, and find there pearls beyond price.

Gold, unlike all other commodities, is a currency...and the major thrust in the demand for gold is not for jewelry. It's not for anything other than an escape from what is perceived to be a fiat money system, paper money, that seems to be deteriorating.

Hamlet: Is this a prologue, or the posy of a ring? Ophelia: 'Tis brief, my lord. Hamlet: As woman's love.

I adore wearing gems, but not because they are mine. You can't possess radiance, you can only admire it.

Donald Trump participated in something known as the empty box scam. He bought $65,000 worth of jewelry from Bulgari across the street from Trump Tower, and had the record show that it was mailed to him in an out-of-state address. Now, if you're not a New York resident, you may not have to pay sales tax if the jewelry is mailed to you in another state. The problem is, they were empty boxes. It was proven.

Gold! gold! gold! gold! Bright and yellow, hard and cold!

Guard your own spare moments. They are like uncut diamonds.

I don't buy fur coats or jewelry. I have old cars.

I hate imitation jewelry, dark lipstick and most of all a shrill voice. This has spoiled many a picture of feminine loveliness.

If a girl says not to get her a birthday present that means get me a birthday present and make sure it's jewelry.

If I had my way, I'd wear jewelry, a great pair of heels and nothing else.

I have been making wire jewelry - and think I'll really do something with it, eventually.

If you don't know the Jewelry, know the Jeweller

I like colonic irrigation because sometimes you find old jewelry.

I feel naked without jewelry. If I'm having a bad hair day, I pick something from my huge collection of hats.

I love jewelry - rings, earrings, bracelets, necklaces, you name it.

I like to design my clothes; I design my jewelry, yeah. It's fun.

In both business and personal life, I've always found that travel inspires me more than anything else I do.

Improve your spare moments and they will become the brightest gems in your life.

I like jewelry. Big rings, big necklaces. Shoes, belts, luggage.

I'm going to eviscerate you and leave your organs on a pike in the yard as a warning to those who wear large jewelry.

I treat clothing or a piece of jewelry like it was a piece of art.

I prefer liberty to chains of diamonds.

I think jewelry can change an outfit more than anything else. Transformation, punch, individuality: One or all of the above are why you should wear jewelry.

I've never thought of my jewelry as trophies. I'm here to take care of it and to love it, for we are only temporary custodians of beauty.

I've been a freelancer my whole life. It's sort of been my ethos that wherever something takes me, it takes me, so, that was really the start of me trying my hand at whatever it was at the time. I've gone from doing sculpture to videos to being a set builder and working for a general contractor to jewelry maker to now, a rapper... I just love to create. I've had a stint doing pretty much everything! It sort of doesn't matter what it is, as long as I'm doing it. I love to see something from conception to final product. I love trying new things and seeing them through.

I used to collect vintage clothing - exquisite lace dresses, embroidered shawls and ornate jewelry - but that's just not me any more.

Jewelry and profuse ornaments are unmistakable evidences of vulgarity.

I wear a lot of the boys jewelry - the chains as well - so it's kind of good for my style because I like wearing chunky jewelry.

Jewelry is incredibly feminine, and reflects the grace and beauty of a women's style like nothing else.

My style is ghetto chic. I love tacky jewelry, mega heels, high-waisted shorts, catsuits.

Mock jewelry on a woman is tangible vulgarity.

Rich and rare were the gems she wore, And a bright gold ring on her hand she bore.

Lust is the sin that gets me excited. Luckily, because I'm married, I also get really good jewelry out of it.