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Onde a norma de conduta não é o próprio carácter, mas as tradições e costumes alheios, falta um dos principais ingredientes da felicidade humana e, de modo completo, o principal ingrediente do progresso individual e social.

Typically, in politics, more than one horse is owned and managed by the same team in an election. There's always and extra candidate who will slightly mimic the views of their team's opposing horse, to cancel out that person by stealing their votes just so the main horse can win. Elections are puppet shows. Regardless of their rainbow coats and many smiles, the agenda is one and the same.

Actually I have a tradition that I always steal my last costume on the last day of filming.

A good style fits like a good costume.

All of these are names given me by other people, but not names I would have given myself. My name is not mine, it's theirs. It's a series of costumes put on my life by other people.

Acting is not my favourite thing. I don't like wearing costumes and wigs.

And I guess I have a face and a look that sort of lends itself to period costume!

Any time you talk about the look of the film, it's not just the director and the director of photography. You have to include the costume designer and the production designer.

And that's when I realized, when you're a kid you don't need a costume, you ARE superman.

Costumes and scenery alone will not attract audiences.

A film is a great deal about what you see, and the silhouette of a character tells you a lot. I'd love to go into film costume.

Costumes are the first impression that you have of the character before they open their mouth-it really does establish who they are.

Costume jewelry is not made to give women an aura of wealth, but to make them beautifu

Costumes are so much better than clothes. They're like drugs, they change your personality.

Courtrooms contain every symbol of authority that a set designer could imagine. Everyone stands up when you come in. You wear a costume identifying you as, if not quite divine, someone special.

Dave and Tate were dressed with equal heinousness. More black leather, chains, and whips. Either Don’s staff truly had costumes for all possible occasions on hand, or someone at wardrobe had a lot of explaining to do.

Debased men, but they all had something in common: They showed a keen regard for virtue, and tried to dress themselves in that costume. Hypocrisy, for all its bad reputation, at least showed a decent respect for goodness.

Couture has copied my things for years, in addition to countless other costume designers, claiming theirs were the original ideas. It's all part of the business, unfortunately.

As I wouldn't wear a costume, I couldn't imagine him wanting to wear one. And seeing that the greater part of my wardrobe is black (It's a sensible colour. It goes with anything. Well, anything black)[...].

Every day each of us wakes up, reaches into drawers and closets, pulls out a costume for the day and proceeds to dress in a style that can only be called preposterous.

Don't kid yourself; the guy who's onstage in ripped-up jeans is wearing as much a costume as I am.

For men there are costumes like fireman, policeman and vampire. For women there are costumes like slutty fireman, slutty policeman and slutty vampire.

For my part, if I had the power I would insist on all oratorios being sung in the costume of the period - with a possible exception in the case of the Creation.

Get my swan costume ready.

For the Indian,dance is a personal form of prayer. When the Eagle Dancer puts on his costume,when he begins to dance to the music,he doesn't simply perform it; he actually becomes the eagle itself. The dancer is virtually inseparable from the dance.

For the kind of thing that we were showing, the budget was sufficient. As we were speaking of in Haiti, we had not done that before in exactly this form and we had to have costumes for it.

He giggled like a puppy being tickled by a kitten wearing a duckling costume.

Figure skating is theatrical, and a part of it is wearing costumes. My costumes were very over-the-top and outrageous for figure skating. But for me, it's all beautiful. Even when nobody else believed they were beautiful, I felt beautiful in them.

Here is a very inexpensive costume idea. Wear a re-elect Obama button and go out as a journalist.

History, we know, is apt to repeat itself, and to foist very old incidents upon us with only a slight change of costume.

I always use the analogy that when you go to a jeans store and put on a new pair of jeans, it's a pair of jeans and they feel different; so, when you're dealing with these sort of costumes it's a very big departure and really does make you feel quite different. But it's wonderful.

I am, in fact, Superman. Every morning I wake up and go into a telephone booth and change my costume, and then go to work.

Halloween is my favorite holiday, and I always go all-out with my costumes.

I am very sorry if I have caused any offence. It was a poor choice of costume.

I definitely feel, when I'm wearing the costume, that I could scare people and hurt them.

I can still fit into my Battlestar Galactica costume!

Helena Bonham-Carter and I sat down to talk about [Cinderella movie] and she said, 'I really want to do it but only one thing I insist on and that's wings.' She had to have wings and [costume designer] Sandy Powell didn't want wings to begin with but had to be talked around, but that was fun.

I gradually work myself into a frenzy as the shoot approaches, while we're choosing the costumes or working with the make-up artist. I'm not so much interested in my character as the film itself.

I design all of my costumes. I like to go out there and feel like I have contributed to every part of what I do. I choose the music, the choreographer, I've obviously chosen my coach, my costumes - all if that falls under my realm of power, my realm of influence.

I don't know if I would ever have costume changes - usually I just end up taking off my shoes, I get so sweaty, and... I just need to be comfortable.

If I got a superpower I wouldn't say, oh, I got to get a costume and put on a mask. I would say hey, I can do something better than other people. How can I turn it into a buck?

If I'm going to go to the opera, I want to see the costumes and the melodrama.

I had an outfit that was designed for minus 30 degrees, so I had to work with costume to strap ice packs all over me because I was boiling, even out on the glacier. I was constantly trying to unzip it and take off the hat. I was just sweating. I found it very hot.

I have been interested in fashion since I was a kid. Then I lived in London, where it was more about costume and a personal statement of who you are than about fashion.

I have over 5000 costumes, and the furniture and memorabilia that goes with them.

I had a lot of fun with my costume designer.

I like to think that at the end of a show, you can just take your costume off and go to the pub.

I just love doing costume dramas; I am very lucky, as I see myself as a part-time time traveller.

I have some extra costumes-" "No!" Ephialtes snapped, and for once Percy was in agreement.

I love costumes. My dream growing up was always to have my own costume and prop shop.