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Quotes About Style

[Fashion is] a kind of vitamin for style.
~ laurent yves saint ii
A good model can advance fashion by ten years.
~ laurent yves saint ii
The truly fashionable are beyond fashion.
~ Cecil Beaton
Blair liked to think of herself as a hopeless romantic in the style of old movie actresses like Audrey Hepburn and Marilyn Monroe. She was always coming up with plot devices for the movie she was starring in at the moment, the movie that was her life.
~ Cecily von Ziegesar
I've been such an oddball my whole life, but I've always been cool and I've always dressed fairly smartly.
~ Cee Lo Green
Here, people hold bags not meant to carry, but to be pretty.
~ Celeste Ng
Dandyism is the last spark of heroism amid decadence.
~ Charles Baudelaire
To do a dull thing with style-now that's what I call art.
~ Charles Bukowski
She's the ornament of her sex.
~ Charles Dickens
Any man may be in good spirits and good temper when he's well dressed. There ain't much credit in that.
~ Charles Dickens
There are only two styles of portrait painting: the serious and the smirk.
~ Charles Dickens
Sí, claro -replicó el otro, suspirando. -El mismo Sydney, con la misma suerte. Ya en aquel entonces hacía los ejercicios escolares de otros chicos y raras veces los míos. -¿Y por qué no los tuyos? -Sabe Dios. Era mi estilo, supongo.
~ Charles Dickens
Hardboiled crime fiction came of age in 'Black Mask' magazine during the Twenties and Thirties. Writers like Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler learnt their craft and developed a distinct literary style and attitude toward the modern world.
~ Charles Frazier
STYLE IS NOT HOW YOU WRITE IT IS HOW YOUDO NOT WRITE LIKE ANYONE ELSE
~ Charles Ghigna
A man without a moustache is like a cup of tea without sugar.
~ English proverb
A prose-writer gets tired of writing prose, and wants to be a poet. So he begins every line with a capital letter, and keeps on writing prose.
~ Samuel McChord Crothers
Newsflash: air quotes are out.
~ Mia King, Good Things, 2006
A salad is not a meal. It is a style.
~ Fran Lebowitz
I've been shopping all my life and still have nothing to wear.
~ Author Unknown
If the shoe fits, buy it in every color!
~ Author Unknown
It was a rigorous result in information theory that once you could learn in a sufficiently flexible manner – something humanity had achieved in the Bronze Age – the only limits you faced were speed and storage; any other structural changes were just a matter of style.
~ Greg Egan
White pants should be worn on two occasions: One, never. And two, if you're selling ice cream.
~ Greg Proops
With the possible exception of clothes, beauty salons and Frank Sinatra, there are few subjects all women agree upon.
~ Groucho Marx
Do your best to maintain an authentic style of writing. If you are a serious person, be serious. If you are a comic, be funny. Do not choose a style or a tone that is different from the person you really are.
~ Gudjon Bergmann