Quotes about clothes

Mokokoma Mokhonoana -

Not every poor or unemployed person who has one wears a political party’s t-shirt to reveal their political affiliation some use it merely to conceal their nipples.

Steve Maraboli - Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

Red Carpet Events:Sitting on the couch and watching people who actually chase their goals and dreams criticizing what they’re wearing… and wondering why we’re depressed.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana -

Some women wear a miniskirt to reveal their thighs some wear one to conceal their age.

Joseph Addison -

A woman seldom asks advice before she has bought her wedding clothes.

Mary Quant -

I saw no reason why childhood shouldn't last forever. So I created clothes that worked and moved and allowed people to run, to jump, to leap, to retain their precious freedom.

Miuccia Prada -

I wanted to try to push some freedom into the men's clothes.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana -

I’m turned on by women who are comfortable in their own skin and I’m turned off by those who are uncomfortable in their own shoes.

Munia Khan -

Reading books is like wearing winter clothes it covers and warms up the body of your naked soul.

Erma Bombeck -

I never leaf through a copy of National Geographic without realizing how lucky we are to live in a society where it is traditional to wear clothes.

Rita Ora -

I've been going to Bicester Village since I was young. My mum and dad really loved that place, and I always used to stock up on clothes. I love the fact that it supports great British designers.

Theophilus London -

I remember in the fifth grade my dad would take me to Manhattan to shop for clothes.

Thom Browne -

My dad was an attorney. The last thing he ever thought about was clothes, and yet somehow he always looked good.

Suresh Raina -

My days in hostel were tough. I was ragged by my seniors. We were asked to wash their dirty clothes, do their odd jobs, etc. When it came to eating, we would be often given burnt rotis and milk that had awful odour. But, never once did I call home. I knew if I had to become a tough cricketer, I would have to handle the pressure.

Calamity Jane -

When I joined Custer I donned the uniform of a soldier. It was a bit awkward at first but I soon got to be perfectly at home in men's clothes.

Stefano Gabbana -

You don't change your style by changing your bag. You change it with your clothes.

Florence Welch -

I've always been attracted to romantic secondhand clothes. But my style developed as I started going to these strange raves where everybody had these very definitive costumes.

Jamie Oliver -

I'm better with my hands, and I always loved the slightly romantic idea of starting with bits of wood and being able to create something to sit on, to eat from, to store your clothes in.

Anthony T. Hincks -

We dress ourselves up in lies,So that the nakedness of truth doesn't come out.

Paul Quarrington - The Ravine

Like all of my important memories, it has a potency that has influenced the pocket of time that holds it, so I can remember that particular Saturday afternoon, even though in many ways it was no different from any other. I can remember, for example, what van der Glick was wearing as she stepped out of the elevator, which was a dress covered with clownish polka dots. Rainie would make these heartbreaking stabs at femininity; indeed, she still does. It's not that she doesn't possess a woman's body

Hanif Kureishi - The Last Word

Women only wear beautiful clothes so that men will want to remove them.

Craig D. Lounsbrough -

True evil is unlikely to receive an invitation from us, so it clothes itself in just enough truth to make itself look appealing and then it looks to unpeel us.

Brenna Ehrlich - Placid Girl

Shirts and jeans litter the asphalt, the empty fabric limbs askew as if they're attempting to escape. Blood smears Sarah's lips as she struggles against the chest of a dirty looking man with a beard. Terror. Terror is the only word my mind can seize on and it forgets what it means. I forget how to think - to move.

A.J. Darkholme - Rise of the Morningstar

It’s amazing how just dressing differently can affect your influence; dress like a beggar and your assumed poverty gains you looks of contempt; dress in gold-lined robes and people are more willing to accommodate you; sport armour and you look strong, dutiful, and prepared.

Claire Cross - Double Trouble

Lust, I suspect, wears repatent stilettos, that feather boa and not much else. Maybe glossy red lipstick.

Alessandra Thomas - Picture Perfect

But all those weeks with Nate, however fake they might have been, did do one thing for me. Whether the rest of world saw me that way, I knew now that I was strong, and I was beautiful, just the way I was. And girls like me needed gorgeous clothes too.

Katie McGarry - Crash into You

In his worn blue jeans and a black T-shirt, the early-morning sun hits Isaiah just right, highlighting him like he’s a relaxed tiger bathing in the warmth. The light glints off his double rows of hoop earrings and there’s a twinkle in his eyes that makes me feel like he has a secret, but not the type kept from me. No, it’s the type that suggests I’m in on it, and that it involves a lack of my clothes.And maybe some of his.As if I spoke the thought instead of keeping it internal, Isaiah lifts his

Kamand Kojouri -

The way you dress is how you greet the sun and other stars.

Amit Chaudhuri - Freedom Song

When afternoon came to Vidyasagar Road, wet clothes ... hung from a clothesline which stretched from one side to another on the veranda of the first floor. The line, which had not been tightly drawn anyway, sagged with the pressure of the heavy wet clothes that dripped, from sleeves and trouser-ends, a curious grey water on to the floor, and, especially in the middle, one noticed the line curved downwards, as if a smile were forming.

Katie McGarry - Breaking the Rules

My body screams to stride over to her, wrap my arms around her waist, kiss her until she’s drunk on me and slowly remove every article of clothing on her body.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana -

A celebrity's body is an advertiser's canvas.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana -

Torn clothes are funny … until your dad gets fired.

Habeeb Akande -

Gone are the days when girls used to cook like their mothers and boys used to dress like their fathers. Now girls drink like their fathers and boys dress like their mothers.

Jennifer Lynn Barnes - Killer Spirit

After getting dressed at warp speed, I actually managed to drive all the way to high school before I realized I'd forgotten my morning coffee. Mystery, intrigue, and naked dreams aside, that didn't bode well for my chances at making it through the morning without killing myself. Or someone else.

Philip Hensher - King of the Badgers

It happened to some people, that obsession with throwing their clothes off at an age when it would be best to keep them on.

Mehmet Murat ildan -

Wear red and just be silent, don’t even whisper by yourself; you will see that you will be heard easily because red always speaks on behalf of you! By wearing red, you give your tongue and voice to red colour!

M.Rehan Behleem -

Animal are more modern because they don't wear anything...!!!

Mohamed Nur Hashi -

If black and white are too different and separate calories zebras wouldn't have both.

Rainbow Rowell - Eleanor & Park

All the men’s clothes she wore just called attention to how much of a girl she was.

George Eliot - Middlemarch

Her profile as well as her stature and bearing seemed to gain the more dignity from her plain garments, which by the side of provincial fashion gave her the impressiveness of a fine quotation from the Bible,—or from one of our elder poets,—in a paragraph of to-day’s newspaper.

Khang Kijarro Nguyen -

Blaming the ex for the breakup is like blaming the clothes for not fitting you.

Nick Harkaway -

I do public appearances. I'm bluff, hearty, goofy. I wear loud clothes, and I read the funny bits. I occasionally get taken to task for one thing or another, and I acknowledge my fault, my flaw, my failure, and I move on.

Aidy Bryant -

I am young, and I am cool, and I want to wear cool clothes!

Ralph Lauren -

I don't design clothes, I design dreams.

Ralph Lauren -

People ask how can a Jewish kid from the Bronx do preppy clothes? Does it have to do with class and money? It has to do with dreams.

Shay Mitchell -

I'm a fan of designers and clothes that look beautiful, but more importantly, make me feel beautiful and confident. It's why I've always loved Stella McCartney, and more recently, Prabal Gurung. Their pieces are cool, yet timeless, and the fits are effortlessly flattering.

Donna Karan -

Age and size are only numbers. It's the attitude you bring to clothes that make the difference.

Danny Huston -

Sometimes film is just the family business. Some families are generations of carpenters or farmers, or they make clothes, or they're all lawyers. I'm in the family business.

Yves Saint Laurent -

I wish I had invented blue jeans. They have expression, modesty, sex appeal, simplicity - all I hope for in my clothes.

Martha Beck -

As a life coach, I love makeovers, from new clothes to surgery, pedicures to highlights. But redoing makes you feel better only if approached with the right attitude.

Carine Roitfeld -

You lose attitude when you feel too comfortable, so I prefer to wear clothes that have a certain edge to them.

Christian Louboutin -

I mean, the shoe - there is a music to it, there is attitude, there is sound, it's a movement. Clothes - it's a different story. There are a million things I'd rather do before designing clothes: directing, landscaping.

Vivienne Westwood -

Britishness is just a way of putting things together and a certain don't care attitude about clothes. You don't care, you just do it and it looks great.

Trey Songz -

I think clothes are very much a representation of your attitude and the way you feel. I really love to be dressed down, though.

Francis Quarles -

Put off thy cares with thy clothes; so shall thy rest strengthen thy labor, and so thy labor sweeten thy rest.

Trinny Woodall -

When I was 18, my mum gave me all the clothes she'd had made at the famous haute couture fashion label, House of Worth, in Paris. Of course, I eventually trashed them all.

Jude Law -

Face it, I didn't become famous until I took my clothes off.

Adele -

Even if I did have, you know, a 'Sports Illustrated' body, I'd still wear elegant clothes.

Calvin Klein -

We're not doing outrageous fashion; I make sports clothes that are relatively conservative, clothes that everyone wears.

Latin proverb -

The clothes make the man.

Robert Herrick -

Whenas in silks my Julia goes Then then methinks how sweetly flows The liquefaction of her clothes!

William Shakespeare -

Costly thy habit as thy purse can buy But not express'd in fancy rich not gaudy For the apparel oft proclaims the man.

William Shakespeare -

The soul of this man is his clothes.

Jonathan Swift -

She wears her clothes as if they were thrown on her with a pitchfork.

Don Rickles -

Who picks your clothes - Stevie Wonder?

L'Wren Scott -

After working with clothes for so long, it seemed right to design them.

Colleen Atwood -

I can create clothes for so many different time periods. I've always tried to avoid being pigeonholed. Plus, everything I learn about design and costume from one movie somehow works its way into something else.

Maria Sharapova -

I help design my own tennis clothes.

Kendall Jenner -

I definitely want to design clothes at one point.

Donatella Versace -

When I meet celebrities, I have to know what they are like and only then can I design. The clothes have to fit their personality.

Dylan Lauren -

Watching my dad, Ralph Lauren, design clothes when I was young, I was always inspired.

Shawn Amos -

If I were a rock star, I'd design my own clothes. I'd do it because that's the mark of a true rock star.

Edith Head -

A designer is only as good as the star who wears her clothes.

Carl Honore -

Aficionados of Slow design and Slow fashion use ethical and green materials to make objects - furniture, clothes, jewellery - that lift the spirit and last a lifetime rather than one catwalk season.

Dries van Noten -

I'm a fashion designer, not a shoe designer. I like to design clothes.

Alison Sweeney -

It's funny because I'm a sucker for glitz and glitter when it comes to clothes and nail polish, but with my makeup, I'm more comfortable with a natural look. It feels more like me.

Audrey Hepburn -

The beauty of a woman is not in the clothes she wears, the figure that she carries or the way she combs her hair.

Theophilus London -

I collect a lot of clothes when I travel around the world.

John Malkovich -

I'm a little bit phobic about stains on my clothes, so I never travel without a little packet of organic stain remover.

Katrina Kaif -

I'm not a big spender or shopper. Neither am I extravagant, nor do I have big expenses. I mainly spend on travel. I don't buy overpriced clothes, as I feel such expenses are unnecessary. I probably wouldn't buy expensive watches or jewellery either.

Paloma Faith -

I travel regularly and have learnt to be very methodical as far as packing is concerned. For example, I always check the weather in advance of where I'm going to ensure that I've packed the right clothes.

Debbie Reynolds -

I stopped making movies because I don't like taking my clothes off. Maybe it's realism, but in my opinion, it's utter filth.

Joseph Abboud -

I always loved clothes. I grew up in a blue-collar family, but I loved old movies and seeing all those dashing leading men.

Zooey Deschanel -

I like old movies, screwball comedies, vintage clothes, and basically I'm an old-fashioned gal.

Rei Kawakubo -

When you put on clothes that are fighting against something, you can feel your courage grow. Clothing can set you free.

Zaha Hadid -

If I wanted to do clothes or if I wanted to make a building or design a choreography, you are able to do that - they are all under a similar kind of design umbrella.

Colleen Atwood -

I don't design my own clothes. It's so not what I think about.

Blake Lively -

My mom modeled and made clothes, so I always had such an appreciation for design.

Betsey Johnson -

I used to design for my body, which was flat-chested with big hips. That's why my clothes were tight on top with full skirts.

Kim Kardashian -

I really see myself continuing to design clothes, fragrances.

Kourtney Kardashian -

I would love to design a maternity clothing line. It is so hard to find stylish clothes for pregnant people... I would say 99 percent of the clothes I wore were not maternity because I couldn't find anything I liked.

John Oates -

If you look over the years, the styles have changed - the clothes, the hair, the production, the approach to the songs. The icing to the cake has changed flavors. But if you really look at the cake itself, it's really the same.

Victoria Moran -

Every year when I put away my winter clothes and get out my summer clothes, they fit. And I haven't been on a diet since the Reagan administration.

Joseph Altuzarra -

One of my biggest pet peeves is well-dressed designers. If you spend that much time thinking about your own clothes, you're not spending enough time thinking about what you're designing.

Marie Helvin -

I'm well trained. The only reason I am this slim is that I have to fit into the clothes. The samples are size 8, and I am naturally a size 10 to 12. I have been on a diet for my entire life.

Joan Rivers -

Diets, like clothes, should be tailored to you.

Edith Head -

If you hunger for certain types of clothes, for which you have little use, put yourself on a diet. Just as you resist too much whipped cream and French pastry to keep your figure in shape, you can say no to those yearned-for but unneeded purchases that lead to a wardrobe that is shapeless and without form.

Cristiano Ronaldo -

I was ironing my own clothes when I was 11 years old. My mental strength goes back to those days.

Ben E. King -

I do like what Alicia Keys and John Legend are doing. With their music, you keep your clothes on.

Erin O'Connor -

Clothes are like a suit of armour when you're young. I was quite a shy teen, so I wanted to make aggressive statements with the way I looked. I'd say my goth/indie stage was the worst: there was a lot of experimentation involving pink food dye in my fringe.