Best 1022 quotes in «dresses quotes» category

Your clothes should be as important as your skin.

When I think of New York City, I think of all the girls, the Jewish girls, the Italian girls, the Irish, Polack, Chinese, German, Negro, Spanish, Russian girls, all on parade in the city. I don't know whether it's something special with me or whether every man in the city walks around with the same feeling inside him, but I feel as though I'm at a picnic in this city. I like to sit near the women in the theaters, the famous beauties who've taken six hours to get ready and look it. And the young girls at the football games, with the red cheeks, and when the warm weather comes, the girls in their summer dresses . . .

When Paxton was a teenager, her friends had even envied her relationship with her mother. Everyone knew that neither Paxton nor Sophia scheduled anything on Sunday afternoons, because that was popcorn-and-pedicures time, when mother and daughter sat in the family room and watched sappy movies and tried out beauty products. And Paxton could remember her mother carrying dresses she'd ordered into her bedroom, almost invisible behind tiers of taffeta, as they'd planned for formal dances. She'd loved helping Paxton pick out what to wear. And her mother had exquisite taste. Paxton could still remember dresses her mother wore more than twenty-five years ago. Imprinted in her memory were shiny blue ones, sparkly white ones, wispy rose-colored ones.

Women are women…How can they ignore their bodies, their looks, and above all, their dresses!

A blond in a red dress can do without introductions -- but not without a bodyguard.

A beautiful dress can be as exciting as a poem.

A dim capacity for wings demeans the dress I wear.

Acting can be a really silly thing. It's like playing dress-up.

A DIVINE IMAGE Cruelty has a human heart, And Jealousy a human face; Terror the human form divine, And Secresy the human dress. The human dress is forged iron, The human form a fiery forge, The human face a furnace sealed, The human heart its hungry gorge.

A dog will recognize his master in whatever way he dresses. The master may dress in robes, suit and tie, or stand naked, but the dog will always recognize his master. If we cannot recognize God, our beloved master, when he comes in a different dress from another religion, then we are less than that dog.

A dress made right should allow one to walk, to dance, even to ride horseback.

Adolescence isn't just about prom or wearing sparkly dresses.

A dress is a piece of ephemeral architecture, designed to enhance the proportions of the female body.

A dress should be tight enough to show you're a woman and loose enough to prove you're a lady.

A floor length backless black sequined dress would be my dream dress. As for my dream date - that would have to be a young Marlon Brando!

A fop takes great pains to hang out a sign, by his dress, of what he has within.

After all - life is not a dress rehearsal!

A great dress can make you remember what is beautiful about life.

A good shoe is one that doesn't dress you but undresses you.

A great man scarcely knows how he dines, how he dresses; but without railing or precision, his living is natural and poetic.

A horse doesn't know whether the rider on his back wears a dress or pants away from the track.

A holiday in a new dress—can earth offer anything more enchanting?

All i want is a dress with puffy sleaves

A little black dress is something to rely on. To fill you with confidence and ease. To have an attitude that is pure and effortless, yet sexy and classy.

All dress is fancy dress, is it not, except our natural skins?

All of the agreed-upon pariahs throughout pop-culture history put their identities into the thing we decry. And yet we derive our own identities from the act of hating. We connect on the things we are disappointed in. Some may argue that nothing in history gathers a crowd like complaining about Lady Gaga's meat dress.

A lot of people have said I'd have probably done better in my career if I hadn't looked so cheap and gaudy. But I dress to be comfortable for me, and you shouldn't be blamed because you want to look pretty.

A lot of old guys in movies are like cowboys - they talk like cowboys and they dress like cowboys.

A lot of people went underground with their spiritual life in the seventies, but they're out there in little nooks and crannies and in the countryside, people who look and dress straight, insurance salesmen types, but they're really meditators and chanters, closet devotees.

Among the writers of antiquity there are none who instruct us more openly in the manners of their respective times in which they lived than those who have employed themselves in satire, under whatever dress it may appear.

Always dress like you're going to see your worst enemy.

A modest, godly woman will dress modestly. . . The one who is simple and unpretending in her dress and in her manners shows that she understands that a true woman is characterized by moral worth.

Always have fun with fashion. Dress to entertain yourself.

Always remember that if editors were so damned smart, they would know how to dress.

And young women, please understand that if you dress immodestly, you are magnifying this problem by becoming pornography to some of the men who see you.

And yet one arrives somehow, finds himself loosening the hooks of her dress in a strange bedroom-- feels the autumn dropping its silk and linen leaves about her ankles. The tawdry veined body emerges twisted upon itself like a winter wind.

An Edwardian lady in full dress was a wonder to behold, and her preparations for viewing were awesome.

And dressed her [Madonna] up like a turkey. After I read that stuff, I thought long and hard about what one would do to dress someone up like a turkey. And I nailed it. I figured you've got to get out the Playtex glove, blow it up and put the glove over the head.

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

And the good fairy said, I won't leave you money or pretty dresses but I will leave you the spirit to seek your fortune from your own efforts.

And then she said nothing else, for Henry put his arms around her and kissed her. Kissed her in such a way that she no longer felt plain, or conscious of her hair or the ink spot on her dress or anything but Henry, whom she had always loved. Tears welled up and spilled down her cheeks, and when he drew away, he touched her wet face wonderingly. "Really," he said. "You love me, too, Lottie?

And the gold of her ruined wedding dress.

And this is what we called our childhoods. Little more than a dress rehearsal for adding our digits to the butcher's bill of war.

Anthony: Now lower your dress a little- Roslynn: Anthony! Anthony: This is no time for offended modesty... You're the distraction. Roslynn: Och, well, in that case. Anthony: That's quite low enough, my dear... Roslynn: I was only trying to help, Anthony: Commendable, but we want the chap to ogle you, not bust his breeches.

An evening dress that reveals a woman's ankles while walking is the most disgusting thing I have ever seen.

A new dress. Is this all it takes to make a new beginning, this shred of dyed cloth, shaped into the form of a woman's body?

a pink taffeta evening gown. It looked like it had run away from a junior high prom... The dress looked like a petunia on steroids to me.

As a bounty hunter, I have to dress the part. If I came to the door and looked like Carrot Top, you'd laugh.

A precious, mouldering pleasure 't is, to meet an antique book, In just the dress his century wore; A privilege I think.

As a father of young girls, I want to publicly thank all women who dress and carry themselves like ladies. Your example is a gift.