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Quotes About Texture

She felt the dampness of her palms and wiped them on the back of her black cotton skirt.
~ Yiyun Li
A lifetime's accumulation, she thought, of a woman who had cared about things—things loved for their color and texture and their associations rather than their material value.
~ Deborah Crombie
Learning not to crumple before these uncertainties fuels my resolve to print myself upon the texture of each day fully rather than forever.
~ Audre Lorde
My hair is naturally straight, and I maintain its texture. My weekly indulgence is an egg-white and olive oil hair mask that deep-conditions and adds incredible shine.
~ Yami Gautam
Zucchini fritters arent a dish Im ever inclined to make. They take the watery, bland summer staple to an all-time low, shredding the squash to oblivion and weighing it down with a stodgy mix of flour and eggs.
~ Sohla El-Waylly
I don't like anything that looks gelatinous - really weirds me out. But when I was a kid, I used to get very, very upset if anything had a kind of chalky texture; like, certain kinds of cottage cheese I know have a weird chalkiness.
~ Roz Chast
It's a fabulous thing to give life to fabric, to make something move well, the harmony of colour.
~ Hubert de Givenchy
Congealed fat is pretty much the same, irrespective of the delicacy around which it is concealed.
~ Clement Freud
I don't like it when the burgers are rock-hard; I like them mushy and delicious.
~ Jonathan Cheban
Long-, medium- and short-grain rices differ in the amount and type of starch they have.
~ Yotam Ottolenghi
I love tape. It's another member of the band, the way it settles and blankets everything.
~ Sturgill Simpson
Claggy is often seen as a negative word, yet for me it describes perfectly that full-mouthed feel of a treacle tart of banoffee pie.
~ Susie Dent
A pattern that is all one color is no pattern.
~ Robert Jordan
pattern that is all one color is no pattern.
~ Robert Jordan
I forked a waffle onto a paper plate and went to cut it, but it immediately collapsed into a soggy pile of dough.
~ Lauren Weisberger
Her blush was the color of a coral reef, but smooth.
~ Aimee Bender
Maturity/experience: the beguiling texture of stones subjected to years of furious seas.
~ Alain de Botton
I took my hands from my pockets and ran them along the bricks' gnarled and pitted surface. They seemed light and ready to crumble. I felt the impulse to kiss them, so as to experience more closely a texture that reminded me of blocks of pumice or halva from a Lebanese delicatessen.
~ Alain de Botton
Living in a rural setting exposes you to so many marvelous things - the natural world and the particular texture of small-town life, and the exhilarating experience of open space.
~ Susan Orlean
Symbolism is no mere idle fancy or corrupt degeneration: it is inherent in the very texture of human life.
~ Alfred North Whitehead
It felt sticky, which was good—the stickier the dough, the lighter the bread
~ Jenny Colgan
The perfect chocolate chip cookie should have three rings. The center should be soft and a little gooey. The middle ring should be chewy. And the outer ring should be crispy" -Lara Jean
~ Jenny Han
A good scrapbook has texture. It's thick and chunky and doesn't close all the way.
~ Jenny Han
As I ate the oysters with their strong taste of the sea and their faint metallic taste that the cold white wine washed away, leaving only the sea taste and the succulent texture, and as I drank their cold liquid from each shell and washed it down with the crisp taste of the wine, I lost the empty feeling and began to be happy and to make plans.
~ Ernest Hemingway