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• I dress to kill, but tastefully.

  Freddie Mercury

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• I wore dresses all the time. I like to wear dresses.

  Willard Scott

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• I chose the most explosive dress I could find. I put a ton of makeup on and some great round earrings. I looked like Jennifer Jones in Duel in the Sun.

  Victoria Abril

  Makeup, Sun, Jennifer

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Nothing goes out of fashion sooner than a long dress with a very low neck.

  Coco Chanel

  Fashion, Long, Advice

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• Nakedness reveals itself. Nudity is placed on display. The nude is condemned to never being naked. Nudity is a form of dress.

  John Berger

  Beauty, Naked, Nudity

  "Ways of Seeing". Book by John Berger, 1972.

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• I got to dress up in funny clothes and run around New Zealand with a bow and arrow for 18 months, how bad could that be?

  Orlando Bloom

  Running, Clothes, Arrows

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• I thought I would dress in baggy pants, big shoes, a cane and a derby hat. everything a contradiction: the pants baggy, the coat tight, the hat small and the shoes large.

  Charlie Chaplin

  Shoes, Pants, Hats

  "Charlie Chaplin and the Tramp: the birth of a hero" by Pamela Hutchinson, www.theguardian.com. January 27, 2014.

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• Shave off your beard and wear a dress. You would be a great female impersonator.

  Simon Cowell

  Female, Would Be, Shaving

  "Simon's kind of town" by Craig Berman, www.today.com. January 18, 2006.

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• And finding the hat, I always like to find the hat. And then props just dress the set. It's all fabulous.

  Morgan Freeman

  Fabulous, Hats, Props

  Interview with Jeff Otto, www.ign.com. December 13, 2004.

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• I don't really like dressing up. Some people probably think actresses dress up everywhere they go. I'm in sweatpants half the time with my hair in a ponytail.

  Selena Gomez

  Thinking, Hair, Dressing Up

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• One out of forty American men wears women's clothing. We've had more than forty presidents. One of these guys has been dancing around the Oval Office in a prom dress.

  Allison Janney

  Men, Dancing, Office

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• When art dresses itself in the most worn-out material it is most easily recognized as art.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Art, Worn, Materials

  "Human, All Too Human".

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• I feel less pressure to dress youthfully. I'm 50 and everyone knows I'm 50 - who are you kidding? Jeans are my uniform. I have about 15 pairs.

  Michelle Pfeiffer

  Jeans, Uniforms, Pressure

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• Never fit a dress to the body but train the body to fit the dress.

  Elsa Schiaparelli

  Body, Fit, Train

  Elsa Schiaparelli (1954). “Shocking Life”

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• [Sometimes I] put on a ski mask and dress in old clothes, go out on the streets and beg for quarters.

  Mike Tyson

  Sports, Clothes, Sometimes

  Sports Illustrated, 1988.

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• I used to dress up and impersonate our next-door neighbor, Miss Cox. She wore rubber boots, a wool hat, and her nose always dripped.

  Tracey Ullman

  Doors, Missing, Rubber

  "Q&A: Tracey Ullman" by Devin Gordon, www.newsweek.com. September 19, 2004.

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• It's funny that it all becomes about clothes. It's bizarre. You work your butt off and then you win an award and it's all about your dress. You can't get away from it.

  Reese Witherspoon

  Winning, Awards, Clothes

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The connection between dress and war is not far to seek; your finest clothes are those you wear as soldiers.

  Virginia Woolf

  Peace, War, Clothes

  Virginia Woolf (2007). “Selected Works of Virginia Woolf”, p.797, Wordsworth Editions

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• No change in musical style will survive unless it is accompanied by a change in clothing style. Rock is to dress up to.

  Frank Zappa

  Change, Rocks, Rock And Roll

  Frank Zappa, Peter Occhiogrosso (1990). “Real Frank Zappa Book”, p.203, Simon and Schuster

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• But tomorrow, dawn will come the way I picture her, barefoot and disheveled, standing outside my window in one of the fragile cotton dresses of the poor. She will look in at me with her thin arms extended, offering a handful of birdsong and a small cup of light.

  Billy Collins

  Light, Offering, Bird

  Billy Collins (2012). “Taking Off Emily Dickinson's Clothes”, p.70, Pan Macmillan

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• Large parties given to very young children... foster the passions of vanity and envy, and produce a love of dress and display which is very repulsive in the character of a child.

  Susanna Moodie

  Children, Party, Character

  Susanna Moodie (2010). “Life in the Clearings versus the Bush”, p.356, New Canadian Library

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• My friend made me a leather dress for the MTV awards. It gives you confidence, wearing something you love.

  Cat Deeley

  Awards, Mtv, Giving

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• No education can be of true advantage to young women but that which trains them up in humble industry, in great plainness of living, in exact modesty of dress.

  William Law

  Christian, Religious, Humble

  William Law (2013). “A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life”, p.233, Courier Corporation

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• I love being able to wear dresses and clothes that make me feel feminine and beautiful, and I love the fact that I don't have to all the time; I can wear a tank and jeans.

  Portia de Rossi

  Beautiful, Fashion, Jeans

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• What does it mean when people applaud? Should I give 'em money? Say thank you? Lift my dress? The lack of applause - that I can respond to.

  Barbra Streisand

  Thanksgiving, Thank You, Mean

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