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  • Once I was coming down a street in Beverly Hills and I saw a Cadillac about a block long, and out of the side window was a wonderfully slinky mink, and an arm, and at the end of the arm a hand in a white suede glove wrinkled around the wrist, and in the hand was a bagel with a bite out of it.

    Block   Hands   White  
    Dorothy Parker (2004). “Dorothy Parker in Her Own Words”, Taylor Trade Publishing
  • Won't cha...picture life as my wife, just think: Full length mink, fat X and O links, Bracelets to match, conversation was all that, Showed you the safe combinations and all that. Guess you could say you's the one I trusted... Who would ever think that you would spread like mustard?

    Rap   Thinking   Wife  
  • I have been tight as a tick! Fried as a mink! Stiff as a goat!

    Drinking   Goats   Tick  
    Tallulah Bankhead (1952). “Tallulah: My Autobiography”, p.92, Univ. Press of Mississippi
  • Sometimes I think that the only effective and productive method of destroying speciesism would be for each uncaring human to be forced to live the life of a cow on a feedlot, or a monkey in a laboratory, or an elephant in the circus, or a bull in a rodeo, or a mink on a fur farm. Then people would be awakened from their soporific states and finally understand the horrors that are inflicted on the animal kingdom by the vilest species to ever roam this planet: the human animal!

  • Only in America, Rabbi Golden, do these peasants, our mothers, get their hair dyed platinum at the age of sixty, and walk up and down Collins Avenue in Florida in pedalpushers and mink stoles - and with opinions on every subject under the sun. It isn't their fault they were given a gift like speech - look, if cows could talk, they would say things just as idiotic.

    "Portnoy's Complaint". Book by Philip Roth, 1969.
  • No one in the world needs a mink coat but a mink.

    Animal   Pet   Needs  
  • You're not wearing mink knickers,are you?

    "Did I say that?" by John Hind, www.theguardian.com. June 20, 2009.
  • I had a mink, and I had money and I was miserable.

    Miserable   Mink  
  • For the time it takes to make the film, you are treated like a cosseted pet. Then the process is over, and you're hung out to dry. It's like being a mink.

    Pet   Dry   Film  
  • The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation. From the desperate city you go into the desperate country, and have to console yourself with the bravery of minks and muskrats. A stereotyped but unconscious despair is concealed even under what are called the games and amusements of mankind. There is no play in them, for this comes after work. But it is a characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things.

    Wisdom   Country   Men  
    'Walden' (1854) 'Economy'
  • And I left the aspirin next to the phone with a tall glass of water. Figured you weren’t going to be able to make it to the coffeepot. Take three, turn your ringer off, and sleep. If anything exciting happens, I’ll come and get you.” “I love you, honey.” “So buy me a mink and a nice pair of earrings for our anniversary.” “You got it.

    Nice   Love You   Sleep  
    J.R. Ward (2005). “Dark Lover: A Novel of the Black Dagger Brotherhood”, p.193, Penguin
  • That came from my mother. She was the biggest influence on my life. I remember once refusing to get on a bus with her because she was wearing a mink, and I thought we should be taking a taxi. She just said, 'Who cares what people think?' and I remember sitting on that bus, being utterly embarrassed, but knowing somehow that she was totally correct.

    "It was the best party... ever". Interview with Sean O'Hagan, www.theguardian.com. March 3, 2002.
  • Minks are mean little critters. Vicous, horrible little animals who eat their own. They're not beavers. I wouldn't wear beavers. I'd rather have a mink coat made of mean little critters that are killed in a very nice way and treated nicely for their short, mean lives so that I could keep warm.

    Nice   Mean   Animal  
  • We need the tonic of the wilderness, to wade sometimes in the marsh where the bitten and the meadow hen lurk, and hear the booming of the snipe; to smell the whispering sedge where only some wilder and more solitary fowl builds her nest, and the mink crawls with its belly close to the ground.

    Adventure   Smell   Needs  
  • I'll show up at Fashion Week with a mink on with a lion head biting my shoulder. I would love that. Oh my God, with a jaguar tail on my shoes. Something crazy.

    Fashion   Crazy   Shoes  
    Source: wwd.com
  • A woman can smell mink through six inches of lead.

    Smell   Six   Inches  
    "Fictional character: Emile J. Keck". "Double Dynamite", www.imdb.com. 1951.
  • What?” I said defensively, clutching the mink and my dignity. Since I was barefoot, mostly naked and completely hungover, I was pretty sure I grasped only one of them.

    Naked   Dignity   Mink  
    Karen Chance (2011). “Hunt the Moon: A Cassie Palmer Novel”, p.143, Penguin
  • I didn't go Hollywood on the outside with flashy cars, upstairs maids and mink covered bathroom fixtures. I went Hollywood on the inside and that's worst of all. I tried to avoid being natural. I lowered my voice. I copied the mannerisms of other stars. I struck poses. I received bad advice - from dramatic coaches, from agents, and from studio executives. I stopped being a human being. I blame myself and I blame Hollywood's star system.

    Stars   Character   Voice  
    "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • Hawaiis own Patsy Mink served as the first congresswoman of color and first Asian American woman in the House; she later sought the Democratic Party presidential nomination.

    Party   Color   House  
    "Our Commitment to Women’s Success Continues" by Rep. Colleen Hanabusa, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 31, 2014.
  • The trick of wearing mink is to look as though you were wearing a cloth coat. The trick of wearing a cloth coat is to look as though you are wearing mink.

    Clothes   Looks   Coats  
    In 'Observer' 25 December 1955
  • Nobody really needs a mink coat... Except the mink.

  • You gotta get up early in the morning to catch a fox and stay up late at night to get a mink.

  • I believe that mink are raised for being turned into fur coats. And if we didn't wear fur coats, those little animals would never have been born!

    Believe   Animal   Coats  
    Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
  • Nobody needs a mink coat but the mink.

  • I joined PETA for minks and dogs. I need my beef, my chicken, my seafood.

    Dog   Beef   Needs  
    "Waka Flocka Flame is a Product". Interview with David Shapiro, www.interviewmagazine.com. April 18, 2012.
  • I gave my wife a twenty-five-dollar gift certificate. She used it as a down payment on a mink coat.

  • A woman's mink coat represents the sacrifice of a lot of little animals, including her husband.

    Mignon McLaughlin (2014). “Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin”, p.30, BookBaby
  • Given the choice of apathy or someone liberating mink, burning down a research torture-laboratory, or killing a vivisectionist or other DIRECT murderer of animals, I will choose the aforesaid actions over apathy any day of the week.-

  • I don't know what the country's coming to. Everyone trying to be better than their betters--mink coats and no manners. No wonder Germany's arming.

    Country   War   Class  
  • I am essence of Rose Solitude my cheeks are laced with cognac my hips sealed with five satin nails I carry dreams and romance of new fools and old flames between the musk of fat and the side pocket of my mink tongue.

    Dream   Flames   Essence  
    Jayne Cortez (2002). “Jazz fan looks back”, Hanging Loose Pr
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