Quotes About Garb

NPR fired me for telling the truth. The truth is that I worry when I am getting on an airplane and see people dressed in garb that identifies them first and foremost as Muslims. This is not a bigoted statement. It is a statement of my feelings, my fears after the terrorist attacks of 9/11 by radical Muslims.

Win looked at him. "Were you ever in the military?" he asked. Pants seemed confused. "No." "You are a worthless punk," Win said in the same tone he might use when discussing a mixed stock report. "A pitiful ectoplasm such as yourself wearing army fatigues is an affront to any man or woman who has ever experienced real combat. If I ever happen across you again donning any similar garb, I will hurt you severely. Do I make myself clear?

You can dress down or dress up anything simply by what footwear you rock.

Yesterday NPR fired me for telling the truth. The truth is that I worry when I am getting on an airplane and see people dressed in garb that identifies them first and foremost as Muslims. This is not a bigoted statement. It is a statement of my feelings, my fears after the terrorist attacks of 9/11 by radical Muslims.

Knowing how to dress is an art.

The cowl maketh the monk

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

The clothes make the man.

What is called poetic insight is the gift of discerning, in this sphere of strangely-mingled elements, the beauty and the majesty which are compelled to assume a garb so sordid.

Any man may be in good spirits and good temper when he's well dressed. There ain't much credit in that.

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

Any man may be in good spirits and good temper when he's well dressed. There ain't much credit in that.

With 'Brigade,' we sort of decided to kind of revamp ourselves and put on the military garb and become more of a fighting unit, you know, like the title of the album, and sort of fight for it.

I like to dress up every now and then.

and got dressed

who was wearing a very handsome

You put anyone in the outfit, and they look like Gandalf. Not that clever.

He looks uncomfortable, and in this respect the garb is apt. Kevin is uncomfortable; the tiny clothing replicates the same constriction that he feels in his own skin.

The best friend of a nation is he who most faithfully rebukes her for her sins—and he her worst enemy who, under the specious…garb of patriotism seeks to excuse, palliate or defend them.

was later reinforced by a controversial New Yorker magazine cover depicting the fist-bumping Obamas in radical garb—with

breeches and a rough smock

I've always enjoyed fashion and dressing up for things, whether it's high fashion or play fashion.

He is wearing only a white loincloth, the shawl over his shoulders and sandals- the costume he will wear for the rest of his life.

Janet had an odd air of being dressed up, rather than dressed.