Dressings Quotes - Page 15

• Dressing with style is akin to issuing a manifesto; dressing fashionably is like signing a petition.

  Jani Allan

  Design, Style, Petitions

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• The reason we all need a mutton alert, which needs constant testing, like smoke alarms, is because there is really no such thing as age-appropriate dressing any longer, as I know because my wardrobe is interchangeable with my daughter's.

  Rachel Johnson

  Mother, Daughter, Age

  "Rachel Johnson: 'To anyone under 20 I'm basically Methuselah'" by Rachel Johnson, www.theguardian.com. March 3, 2012.

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• When the idea came up, (Newman's Own) I said, "Are you crazy? Stick my face on the label of salad dressing?" And then, of course, we got the whole idea of exploitation and how circular it is. Why not, really, go to the fullest length, and the silliest length, in exploiting yourself and turn the proceeds back to the community?

  Paul Newman

  Business, Crazy, Ideas

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• The real Brahms is nothing more than a sentimental voluptuary. rather tiresomely addicted to dressing himself up as Handel or Beethoven and making a prolonged and intolerable noise.

  George Bernard Shaw

  Real, Noise, Sentimental

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• I think women dress for other women to let them know what their deal is. Because if women were only dressing for men, there would be nothing but Victoria's Secret. There would be no Dior.

  Tina Fey

  Hilarious, Men, Thinking

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• No choice maxims - we Stoics don't practice that kind of window dressing.

  Seneca the Younger

  Practice, Choices, Window Dressing

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• I'll need you to get a leash for my monkey, Claude, and also a hat." "Of course, monsieur" "Do you think he needs a little coat as well?" "Perhaps not in this weather, monsieur." "You are right," Magnus said with a sight. "Make it a simple dressing gown, just like mine." "Which one, monsieur?" "The one in rose and silver." "Excellent choice, monsieur.

  Cassandra Clare

  Simple, Thinking, Sight

  "The Bane Chronicles". Book by Cassandra Clare, Sarah Rees Brennan and Maureen Johnson, November 11, 2014.

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• Ann Sothern's dressing room...was unbelievably lush and beautiful. More elegant than many homes I've been in.

  Hedda Hopper

  Beautiful, Home, Rooms

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• I mean, it feels like a homecoming in a really wonderfully comfortable place to be - the same director, the same musical director, my same dressing room! [laughs] It's a great place to build something with freedom.

  Kelli O'Hara

  Mean, Laughing, Musical

  Source: www.hollywoodreporter.com

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• I also visited several healing meetings... and became angry with what appeared to be the manipulation of people for the material gains of the faith healer... Dressing like sideshow barkers. Pushing people over and calling it the power of God. And money - they were always asking for more, leading people to believe that if they gave they would be healed.

  John Wimber

  Believe, Healing, People

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• I've discovered that I value simplicity above all in dressing. I don't like anything I wear to be too complicated or fussy.

  Zhang Ziyi

  Simplicity, Complicated, Fussy

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

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• Unfortunately, I experienced some sexual abuse. It was a known and admitted fact of life amongst us that there was this particular man, and you didn't want to be left in the dressing room with him. It took many years to come to terms with it and to forgive those incidents that I felt had deeply hurt me.

  Gabriel Byrne

  Hurt, Men, Years

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• The woman gestured to a seat and put on a patient face. An impatient sort of patient face, like an impatient face dressing up as a patient one for Halloween.

  Shannon Hale

  Patience, Halloween, Dressing Up

  Shannon Hale (2013). “Midnight in Austenland: A Novel”, p.103, A&C Black

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• Now the dressing-room full of RSC hierarchy. Suddenly Trevor Nunn pushes his way through and 'Trevs' me. I've heard a lot about this 'Trevving', but never had it done to me. From what I'd heard, a 'Trev' is an arm round your shoulder and a sideways squeeze. But this 'Trev' is a full frontal hug, so complete and so intimate that the dressing-room instantly clears, as if by suction. I'm left alone in the arms of this famous man wondering whether it's polite to let go.

  Antony Sher

  Letting Go, Men, Hug

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• Today was about execution, period. Every single player, all of us in the dressing room right now, we’re embarrassed because that’s not the way we want to play soccer.

  Abby Wambach

  Soccer, Player, Want

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• I shoved on a dressing-gown, and flew downstairs like a mighty, rushing wind.

  P. G. Wodehouse

  Wind, Rushing, Gowns

  P. G. Wodehouse (1991). “The great sermon handicap”, James H. Heineman

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• I love dressing up, though I have to hide my rubbish hair in a hat.

  Sophie McShera

  Hair, Dressing Up, Rubbish

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• It's funny because I think that both France and Britain are known for their distinctive styles and everyone says that France is so chic and elegant but I think more than that French women are renowned for dressing in what suits them.

  Alexa Chung

  Thinking, Style, French Woman

  "Maje Fetes Alexa Chung in a French Meets British Fashion Collab". Interview with Kerry Pieri, www.harpersbazaar.com. October 12, 2012.

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• One day there springs up the desire for money and for all that money can provide — the superfluous, luxury in eating, luxury in dressing, trifles. Needs increase because one thing calls for another. The result is uncontrollable dissatisfaction. Let us remain as empty as possible so that God can fill us up.

  Mother Teresa

  Spring, Shopping, Luxury

  "No Greater Love, Commemorative Edition".

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• I see guys dressing like they're in college - and they're not. I don't want to be that guy.

  Greg Proops

  College, Guy, Want

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• You look green, immature. A young boy playing at business, dressing up in the manner in which he believes an actual grown-up would. Your viewpoint of business attire is one of wide-eyed wonder from the nursery door.

  Chris Murray

  Believe, Boys, Doors

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• The women who line up at a comic's dressing-room door are not what you'd call your class groupies.

  George Carlin

  Doors, Class, Lines

  Source: reprints.longform.org

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• I've always liked dressing up. And I love a high heel - the higher the better. I just feel funny in flats.

  Rachel McAdams

  High Heels, Dressing Up, Flats

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• Dressing well is an expression of manners.

  Tom Ford

  Expression, Dressing Well, Manners

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• When I was a young boy, growing up in Durham, North Carolina, the women in my family were truly passionate about their clothes; nothing was more beautiful to me than women dressing with the utmost, meticulous attention to accessories, shoes, handbags, hats, coats, dresses and gloves to attend Sunday church services.

  Andre Leon Talley

  Beautiful, Growing Up, Sunday

  "On The Little Black Dress" by Andre Leon Talley, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 11, 2013.

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