28 Lily Quotes for You to Enjoy

My coming to faith did not start with a leap but rather a series of staggers from what seemed like one safe place to another. Like lily pads, round and green, these places summoned and then held me up while I grew. Each prepared me for the next leaf on which I would land, and in this way I moved across the swamp of doubt and fear. Anne Lamott

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The rose is the flower and handmaiden of love - the lily, her fair associate, is the emblem of beauty and purity. Dorothea Dix

Love Beauty Rose Flower Emblem Purity Fair Lily Her Associate

It may be that which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet,' but I should be loath to see a rose on a maiden's breast substituted by a flower, however beautiful and fragrant it might be, that is went by the name of the skunk lily. Alexander Henry

My mother wrote a teen column for the South China Morning Post in the 1950s when she was growing up in Hong Kong. Her name was Lily Mark, but she sometimes wrote under her confirmation name, Margaret Mark. That was how she met my father. Celeste Ng

Morning Post Sometimes Mother Father Met Teen Mark Hong Kong Column Name Wrote She Lily Kong How South Up Confirmation China Growing Growing Up Her Margaret

No, I won't ever write another 'Lily Bard.' I said everything I had to say about Lily. Charlaine Harris

Everything Say About Write Had Lily Another Said Ever

I was on a show called '12 Miles of Bad Road' with Lily Tomlin - it was an incredible HBO show. We shot 6 episodes, previewed it before the finale of 'The Sopranos;' it was written up as a 'Great New Show on HBO,' and then the whole thing was canned. Gone. Disappeared. That's when I realized anything can happen in this business. Eliza Coupe

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I'm really lucky to have a lot of friends in fashion. I don't know if that's common, but I just get along with a lot of people. My really close friends are Ireland Baldwin, Kendall Jenner, Lily Aldridge and Devon Windsor. Gigi Hadid

Fashion People Windsor Along Know Devon Lily Lot Friends Ireland Close Close Friends Get Just Common Really Lucky

I miss the outspoken pop stars like Lily Allen. Lee Ryan

Stars Allen Outspoken Miss Like Lily Pop Pop Stars

The journalist in me always loved relating and socialising and connecting with people, but there came a point where I needed to make a decision to stop that being my focus and really focus on acting - an audience are only really going to believe me as a character to an extent if they don't know me as Lily that well. Lily Collins

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By August 2008, we had left Voikovskaya and moved into a wooden dacha in the artists' colony of Sokol in north-west Moscow. The house was a haven amid the madness of the city: lily of the valley grew near our front gate, Virginia creeper decked the green picket fence. Luke Harding

I was obsessed with Carol Burnett, Lily Tomlin; I watched 'Mama's Family' religiously. Natasha Rothwell

Family Carol Carol Burnett Obsessed Lily Mama Burnett Watched

The lily and the rose in her fair face striving for precedence. Nathaniel Parker Willis

Face Rose Striving Fair Lily Precedence Her

Then I became aware of the site as the traffic for it became higher. The most recent contact was this girl Lily. She wanted me to shoot her for the site and she actually showed up. There a lot of people who contact me to do a shoot for a website then you never hear from them. Richard Kern

Website Me You People Girl Higher Never Contact Most She Lily Became Hear Traffic Lot Up Shoot Site Wanted Them Then Who Aware Her Actually Recent

I don't know why some women don't wear make-up. Every woman should gild the lily. Sonia Rykiel

Woman Women Every Wear Some Know Lily Should Why

I have an old dog named Lily, and she's a black lab. Sue Monk Kidd

Dog Old Black Named She Lily Lab

When I was nine, my great grandfather, a landscape painter, taught me to mix colors. With his strong hand surrounding my small one, he guided the brush until a calla lily appeared as if by magic on a page of textured watercolor paper. Susan Vreeland

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My favorite way to cook trout is whole, bone-in, on the grill. The fish are stuffed with sliced lemons and herb sprigs, brushed with oil, and cooked over fairly hot coals until the skin is crisp and the flesh is moist and flaky. Go ahead and gild the lily by adding a sauce. Tom Douglas

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Lily Tomlin was one of the early comedy greats who influenced my courage to be the person I am. Tracee Ellis Ross

Courage Comedy Lily Am Greats Person Influenced Who Early

I binge-watched this show 'Damages.' Glenn Close and Rose Byrne are so good. Lily Tomlin is in it. You see all these great actors, and the writing is terrific. There are a lot of shows like that. Winona Ryder

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