Quotes About Modish

I think, with suits and clothes, if you keep them long enough, they all come back in fashion.

Trendy is the last stage before tacky.

The largest cultural menace in America is the conformity of the intellectual cliques which, in education as well as the arts, are out to impose upon the nation their modish fads and fallacies, and have nearly succeeded in doing so. In this cultural issue, we are, without reservations, on the side of excellence (rather than "newness") and of honest intellectual combat (rather than conformity).

The largest cultural menace in America is the conformity of the intellectual cliques which, in education as well as the arts, are out to impose upon the nation their modish fads and fallacies, and have nearly succeeded in doing so. In this cultural issue, we are, without reservations, on the side of excellence (rather than "newness") and of honest intellectual combat (rather than conformity).

As designers we have a great responsibility. I believe designers should eliminate the unnecessary. That means eliminating everything that is modish because this kind of thing is only short-lived.

A sweater around your neck is always a great idea.

I have always tried to stay current.

Ready-to-wear is what I've wanted to do since the beginning. ... I'm not a girl who spends my life in a ballgown

I always wanted to be fashionable.

You want to look fashionable and put-together, not like you hit every sale rack this season.

Short boots are cool, in my humble opinion. They say, 'Hey! Winter is over, but summer hasn't yet arrived - so enjoy this halfway point!'

Never ever be moved or carried away by any in thing i.e. anything that is in vogue presently, no matter how fascinating it seems to you. For, everything in vogue currently is fugacious i.e. every in vogue thing will soon fade away or rather change with time.

I know you don't always need to spend a ton of money to be stylish.

I love Topshop and live in its crop tops and jackets.

hat with a rolled brim, a short cloak

hipatitis n. Terminal coolness.

I like trendy clothes just like everybody else does.

Bow ties are cool.

I'm really laid back but I still like to dress up sometimes.

Are you in fashion? You look like you're in fashion." "No," [Magnus] said. "I am fashion.

My advice to a budding literary critic would be as follows. Learn to distinguish banality. Remember that mediocrity thrives on ideas. Beware of the modish message. Ask yourself if the symbol you have detected is not your own footprint. Ignore allegories. By all means place the how above the what but do not let it be confused with the so what. Rely on the sudden erection of your small dorsal hairs. Do not drag in Freud at this point. All the rest depends on personal talent.

I tend to dress a little more sophisticated than most women do.

Poet and sculptor, do the work, / Nor let the modish painter shirk

Fashion is everything that goes out of fashion.