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Quotes About Style

What is it about hairdressers? You tell them 'not too short' and some part of their hairdresser brain hears this as 'whack the shit out of it.' If you never say, 'not too short,' everything is fine. You say it, & it's a guarantee you'll come out ready for the military>
~ Deb Caletti
Comedians are people who embarrass themselves in style.
~ A.D. Posey
Character. Intelligence. Strength. Style. That makes beauty.
~ Diane von Furstenberg
Personal sophistication never goes out of style.
~ Steven Cuoco
When this world is full of fashion, be unique by reflecting your own style.
~ Debasish Mridha
Confidence is the beauty, kindness is the charm, style is the uniqueness and fashion is the mask.
~ Debasish Mridha
Passion is the most glamorous outfit not the most modern fashion.
~ Debasish Mridha
To be a critic, you have to have maybe three percent education, five percent intelligence, two percent style, and 90 percent gall and egomania in equal parts.
~ Judith Crist
Everywhere, I'm looking to reach elegance and intelligence.
~ Philippe Starck
It is the fashion to style the present moment an extraordinary crisis.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
Every minute of every hour of every day you are making the world, just as you are making yourself, and you might as well do it with generosity and kindness and style.
~ Rebecca Solnit
Unless you have a feeling for that secret knowledge that modest things can be more beautiful than anything expensive, you will never have style.
~ Andree Putman
My girlfriend bought me a down jacket, she said it fit my personality.
~ Jay London
Taste ... is a matter of taste (Tad Allagash)
~ Jay McInerney
I'd urge you to try German Riesling because it's delicious, but I fear you'll be more impressed if I tell you it's cutting-edge. That, after all, is what we want to know-- what's now and happening. (Do you really think clunky square-toed shoes make your feet look better than those with slimming, tapered toes? You just wear them because that's what fashion dictates, you slut.)
~ Jay McInerney
Style can make complicated things seem simple, or simple things complicated.
~ Jean Cocteau
Polaire! The agitating and agitated Polaire! The tiny slip of a woman that you know, with the waist slender to the point of pain, of screaming out loud, of breaking in two, in a spasmically tight bodice, the prettiest slimness ...
~ Jean Lorrain
The only medicine that does women more good than harm is dress.
~ Jean Paul
It's always the badly dressed people who are the most interesting.
~ Jean Paul Gaultier
Have you ever noticed a certain type of man who always wants to go along with his wife to pick out her clothes? I've always thought that's because he wants to wear them himself. Truman Capote on Warhol
~ Jean Stein
She'd permed her hair to within an inch of its life. When she moved her head, the mass of hair followed along behind her a split second later." Perhaps you had to live through the late 70's, early 80's to appreciate this.
~ Jean Thompson
Tall, with an erect, stately, equestrian bearing, the lady possessed an esoteric beauty. If botanic, she'd be a night-blooming cereus. She was peerless as a lady in a sonnet. Or a willowy figure who'd leapt to life and stepped forth from the pages of Godey's Lady's Book. If Allegra Trout hadn't been a medium, she'd have been a fashion plate, or priestess.
~ Jeanette Lynes
Snooty high heels.
~ Jeanne Birdsall
Women don't age if their age if their clothes stay new.
~ Jeanne MacKin