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Quotes About Style

I love clothes, but I don't know what to put on myself, let alone others. I have a lot of help getting dressed.
~ Jennifer Aniston
He's wearing boots, a kilt, and a long-sleeve tee. No coat, even though it's December. Beautiful people don't need coats. They've got their auras to keep them warm.
~ Jennifer Donnelly
I understood that expensive shirts looked better than cheap shirts. The fabric wasn't shiny, no - shiny would be cheap. But it glowed, like there was light coming through from the inside. It was a fucking beautiful shirt, is what I'm saying
~ Jennifer Egan
It is technically impossible for a man to look better in a Speedo than in swim trunks.
~ Jennifer Egan
At the beginning he'd thought of his style as being his essence, the perfect expression of who he was inside, but lately the styles had started to feel like disguises, distractions Danny could move around behind without being seen. 27
~ Jennifer Egan
Ik doe niet aan kwetsbaar,' antwoordde Thea. 'Dat past niet bij mijn bitchy stijl.
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
I'm on an Isabel Marant kick. She does an amazing job of making things that are everyday-wearable but also special and a little bit different. I definitely like that she has a '70s western vibe. There's something that's very fun and vintage in what she's doing.
~ Jennifer Morrison
She said, Coming across the yard you had your hat off, but as you reached the door you put it on. I guess I did, didn't I? You were being...I want to say official, and your hat's like a badge of office. You like to set it forward a little, close over your eyes. I've had that hat eight years, Raylan said. I never thought I wore it any special way, I just put it on my head.
~ Elmore Leonard
She had not taken her hat off, and she wore a dark dress of an indecisive color midway between puce and goose dripping.
~ Émile Zola
He was a young dandy, and his habiliments, even to his gloves, were entirely yellow.
~ Émile Zola
You are welcome to torture me to death for your amusement, only allow me to amuse myself a little in the same style.
~ Emily Bronte
Since I'm a cat who doesn't know what I am, I wear track pants with old-skool Nikes but Gina Lollobrigida skintight sweaters. I am caught between childhood and va-va-voom.
~ Emma Forrest
I miss my suits...
~ Eoin Colfer
It was probably the stupid glasses. How were you supposed to see anything wearing mirrored sunglasses underground? Any they were so nineties, they weren't even retro yet.
~ Eoin Colfer
These reasonings have no logical connection: I am richer than you; therefore I am your superior. I am more eloquent than you; therefore I am your superior. The true logical connection is rather this: I am richer than you; therefore my possessions must exceed yours. I am more eloquent than you; therefore my style must surpass yours. But you, after all, consist in neither property nor in style.
~ Epictetus
I had on . . . black jeggings under a fitted, sleeveless, flowered dress, so he could see my true shape as well as my eclectic style, which gave the middle finger to the coldness of winter.
~ Eric Jerome Dickey
In this instance, however, the answer was quite straightforward: "Men want women beautiful, romantic... birds of paradise instead of hurrying brown hens," said Bazaar in October 1945. As families were reestablished, there was a move toward a celebratory fashion of fecundity, with closer-fitting waists and rounder hips.
~ Amanda Mackenzie Stuart
The high-waisted bodice had been cut quite low, much lower than anything she had ever worn before, and she had to resist the temptation to keep yanking it upward. Unfortunately, no one had been able to do much with her hair. It formed a very unfashionable, slightly frizzy halo around her head.
~ Amanda Quick
Unfortunately, no one had been able to do much with her hair. It formed a very unfashionable, slightly frizzy halo around her head.
~ Amanda Quick
Except when it didn't, as in the case of names that already end in an s, such as Jones' book (a practice that is now out of style).
~ Ammon Shea
And you know, the baby boomers are getting older, and those off the rack clothes are just not fitting right any longer, and so, tailor-made suits are coming back into fashion.
~ Amy Irving
You get better-looking. I like your superpower best." Because Ellery did look good. His hair had been pulled back from his face every day, perfect without fail, and his suits—all olive and navy, Jackson noticed—had been impeccable.
~ Amy Lane
Edward gets funky in Beverly Mitchell's (and Jessica Biel's) garage rec room by painting the walls gray, building room screens that are painted gray and chartreuse, upholstering thrift store and existing furniture... Hildi brings a little refinement to George and Jeff Stolt'z bachelor pad living room... (Season 3, Episode 52)
~ Amy Tincher-Durik
Italian neorealism contrasts with previous forms of film realism in its stripping away of all expressionism and in particular in the total absence of the effects of montage. As in the films of Welles and in spite of conflicts of style, neorealism tends to give back to the cinema a sense of the ambiguity of reality.
~ André Bazin