“I believe every woman should own at least one pair of red shoes.”
Terry Tempest Williams book Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place
Source: Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place
Source: The Red Pyramid
“I believe every woman should own at least one pair of red shoes.”
Terry Tempest Williams book Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place
Source: Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place
Keira Knightley (1985) British actress
Variant: I hate my body. I like so many other people's bodies. I like legs — a good pair of legs on someone else always makes me jealous. <br class="br">Source: "Is Kate turning into Keira?" by Clemmie Moodie The Standard (1 December 2005) https://www.standard.co.uk/showbiz/is-kate-turning-into-keira-7250578.html <br class="br">Source: Celebrity W.T.F’s Volume 107(16 December 2005) https://lindagallacher.blogspot.com/2005/12/celebrity-wtfs-volume-107.html
“The sun had become a light yellow yolk and was walking with red legs across the sky.”
Zora Neale Hurston book Seraph on the Suwanee
Source: Seraph on the Suwanee
Douglas Adams book The Salmon of Doubt
Source: The Salmon of Doubt (2002)
Context: My favorite piece of information is that Branwell Brontë, brother of Emily and Charlotte, died standing up leaning against a mantelpiece, in order to prove it could be done. This is not quite true, in fact. My absolute favorite piece of information is the fact that young sloths are so inept that they frequently grab their own arms and legs instead of tree limbs, and fall out of trees.
John Betjeman (1906–1984) English poet, writer and broadcaster
"The Licorice Fields at Pontefract" from A Few Late Chrysanthemums.
Poetry