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Quotes About Style

Why it is that a garment which is honestly attractive in, say, 1910 should be honestly ridiculous a few years later and honestly charming again a few years later still is one of those things which are not satisfactorily to be explained and are therefore jolly and exciting and an addition to the perennial interest of life.
~ Margery Allingham
Here Fashion is a despot, and no one dreams of evading its dictates.
~ Marguerite Gardiner
I find a lot of inspiration in street style and watching women walk, the way they wear things and what they're wearing.
~ Maria Sharapova
I have always had an interest in fashion and design and I appreciate style and timelessness within my footwear and accessories both on and off the court.
~ Maria Sharapova
I help design my own tennis clothes.
~ Maria Sharapova
I want my handbags and my shoes to be stylish but I want to make sure that they're versatile. I travel and I have to make sure the pieces I put into my bag can go with a dress or with shorts or jeans.
~ Maria Sharapova
When you look good, you feel good. Confidence with what you're wearing is very important. If you feel good, you will always perform your best without worrying about anything.
~ Maria Sharapova
I love street style, seeing how girls wear pieces and how their pair accessories with their outfit. How they pair shoes with a bag and go to day to night and change things up.
~ Maria Sharapova
Real men, she decided then and there, wore well-worn flannel, and they never tucked it into their jeans.
~ Unknown
I never wear flats. My shoes are so high that sometimes when I step out of them, people look around in confusion and ask, "Where'd she go?" and I have to say, "I'm down here.
~ Marian Keyes
EDITOR'S NOTES Poetry Diary of Tolstoy; Dutton, p. 84: "Where the boundary between prose and poetry lies, I shall never be able to understand. The question is raised in manuals of style, yet the answer to it lies beyond me. Poetry is verse: prose is not verse. Or else poetry is everything with the exception of business documents and school books.
~ Marianne Moore
Oratory is good only if it has the qualities of fitness for the occasion, propriety of style, and originality of treatment, while in the case of letters there is no such need whatsoever.
~ Isocrates
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
If it's not edible, it's not food. If it's not wearable, it's not fashion.
~ Alber Elbaz
Prepare your food attractively and serve it nicely.
~ Diane von Furstenberg
Like baseball, food will never go out of style; we will always need to eat and we will always find it entertaining. I think of food TV this way - all the fun and none of the calories.
~ Gail Simmons
The French always seemed to be so chic. The food was better, the clothes were better, the makeup was better, the hair was better. Everything was better in France.
~ Helen Mirren
Start with a style and you are in chains, start with an idea and you are free.
~ Richard Avedon
Fashion is a declaration of your own freedom.
~ Anna Dello Russo
Fashion is an imposition, a reign on freedom.
~ Golda Meir
I like people-watching and getting inspiration from the unique people who dont follow any fashion tides. From 12-year-olds who have full freedom, to 86-year-old ladies with a ton of class.
~ Rila Fukushima
If you have to ask if a clothing item is a dress or a top, it is always a top.
~ Tim Gunn
Yeah. Some people just don't understand when their facial hair starts to look ridiculous.
~ Daniel Bryan
When in doubt wear red.
~ Bill Blass