Best 2110 quotes in «clothes quotes» category

Clothes are not Botox. Wearing a miniskirt does not take 10 years off your face.

Clothes became my attraction and obsession early. I wasn't so interested in dressing myself because I was not my object of desire.

Clothes can suggest, persuade, connote, insinuate, or indeed lie, and apply subtle pressure while their wearer is speaking frankly and straightforwardly of other matters.

Clothes if they are not well cut, you can kill nobody. A building poorly built can kill people. It's a much more difficult work. I would not compare myself with that.

Clothes mean nothing until someone lives in them.

Clothes, when abstracted from the flow of present time and their transmogrifying function on the human body, and seen as forms in themselves, are strange tubes and excrescences worthy of being classed with such facial decorations as the ring through the nose or the lip-stretching disk. But how enchanting they become when seen togetherwith the qualities they bestow on their wearer! What happens then is no less than the infusion, into some tangled lines on a piece of paper, of the meaning of a great word.

Clothing, right from our first direct evidence twenty thousand years ago, has been the handiest solution to conveying social messages visually, silently, continuously.

clothes, after all, are a form of self-expression.

Clothes and jewellery should be startling, individual.

Clothes are expensive. You have to buy them, and to buy them, you have to believe in them.

Clothes are inevitable. They are nothing less than the furniture of the mind made visible.

Clothes are my drug. I love Camden market - I have so many vintage pieces from there it's unbelievable. Clothes are really important to me, they give me that feeling of happiness. I love being a bit free with it all and not giving myself rules.

Clothes are the way you present yourself to the world; they affect the way the world feels and thinks about you; subconsciously they affect the way you feel and think about yourself.

Clothes can transform your mood and confidence.

Clothes form the intellect of the dandy.

Clothes have special power. I'll always remember the raspberry colored v-necked silk sweater I was wearing on my husband and my first date. If I hadn't been wearing that sweater that night, would any of it have happened?

Clothes should just be like a beautiful setting for a jewel: They should offset you.

Clothes should never be decoration....whe n someone feels at peace with the clothes, they feel more seductive, more desirable, more sensual, more everything.

Clothes, thank God I can get them from designers.

Clothes and jewellery should be startling, individual. When you see a woman in my clothes, you want to know more about them. To me, that is what distinguishes good designers from bad designers.

Clothes are but a symbol of something hid deep beneath.

Clothes are incredibly symbolic.

Clothes are never a frivolity: they always mean something.

Clothes are part of the character. They can't but help inform who you are.

Clothes do not make the man; friends and engagement with life do.

Clothes make a statement. Costumes tell a story.

Clothes should be as interesting on the inside as on the outside. Even if you enjoy it totally alone, it's important.

Clothes should look as if a woman was born into them. It is a form of possession, this belonging to one another.

Clothes therefore, must be the insignia of the superiority of man over all other animals, for surely there could be no other reason for wearing the hideous things

Clothes are not so much about who you are as who you want to be.

Clothes are signifiers and symbols of how people communicate with each other.

Clothes by a man who doesn't know women, never had one, and dreams of being one!

Clothes can have a very refined vibration. An ochre robe can be extremely refined and so can a wonderful satin gown or a silk brocade coast.

Clothes make me dizzy.

Clothes are about manipulations: how I feel, how I want to feel and how I want others to feel about me.

Clothes are fun. The designers have so much fun making them, you should have fun wearing them, too.

Clothes are like a good meal, a good movie, great pieces of music.

Clothes are never a frivolity: they always mean something, and that something is to a large extent outside the control of our conscious minds.

Clothes can be important. I am learning this. For instance, often when I design and I wonder what is the point, I think of someone having a bad time in their life.

... clothes sometimes gave one more of a lift than any philosophic comforting.

Clothes were scattered across the floor in piles, a duffel bag open on the floor as if it had exploded. Isabelle's bright silver-gold whip hung from one bedpost, a lacy white bra from another. Simon averted his eyes. The curtains were drawn, the lamps extinguished. Isabelle flopped down on the edge of the bed and looked at him with bitter amusement. "A blushing vampire. Who would have guessed.

Coco Chanel really wanted to have freedom of a man, and at first the only way she could find that freedom was through the clothes. They freed her movement; she got rid of the corset. This imposed her not as a decoration but as a real personality. She invented a new way of seductions through these clothes.

C’mon, Tally. Don’t you want your clothes, your keys? Oh wait, how about some dignity? (Kyrian)

Color... thinks by itself, independently of the object it clothes.

Comedians are the one who have to tell the emperor he has no clothes on.

Come, don't be in a fright, but put on your clothes, and I'll let you into a secret. You must know that I am Captain of this ship now, and this is my cabin, therefore you must walk out. I am bound to Madagascar, with a design of making my own fortune, and that of all the brave fellows joined with me...if you have a mind to make one of us, we will receive you, and if you'll turn sober, and mind your business, perhaps in time I may make you one of my Lieutenants, if not, here's a boat alongside and you shall be set ashore.

Comfort is perennially important. Dance clothes are so comfortable and I try to find that in regular clothing as welling.

Comfort, simplicity, practicality - these are all American words. It is simplicity in fabric and way of cut. You cannot produce complicated clothes or spend ten days making a dress. Mine is all done by scaling measurements. I use the body as the land, as when building a house.

Comfort is very important to me. I think people live better in big houses and in big clothes.

Comparing objects like cars, houses, clothes, and defining life according to those comparisons, instead of trying to discover the real reason for being alive.