logo

Quotes About Dress

And if I don't want you to? (Ravyn) You know, you'd look really weird in a dress and high heels. (Susan) What's that supposed to mean? (Ravyn) It means you're not my mother. Now stop arguing and help me find my shoes. (Susan)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Really, if that's the case, you need to stop letting your mother dress you funny. It's hard to take anyone serious as a killer when he looks like an investment banker. The only part of me that's nervous is my checkbook. (Kat)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
I guess they didn't have those in the Middle Ages, did they? (Taryn) Middle Ages? Lady, you use very strange words. (Sparhawk) Yeah, okay, let me not tarry. I shall dress forthwith and hasten myself back to thee or thou or whatever it is. (Taryn) She's a strange demoiselle, but a highly amusing one. (Sparhawk)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
If I am going to be the future bloody Queen of England I'm going to wear that dress once because I'm giving up the rest of my life, all of my privacy. At least I can get a new dress every day!
~ Kelly Osbourne
She looked radiant in her shimmering white dress, itself a daring and unconventional choice
~ John Guy
Comes now a smiling New-Born Year To fill to-day with goodly cheer— An infant hale and lusty. Upon our door-sill he is left By Daddy Time, of clothes bereft Despite the season gusty. If he be Churl or doughty Knight, A Son of Darkness or of Light No man can tell, God bless him! But be he base or glorious Time puts it wholly up to us To dress him!
~ JOHN KENDRICK BANGS
On the subject of dress almost no one, for one or another reason, feels truly indifferent: if their own clothes do not concern them, somebody else's do.
~ Elizabeth Bowen
Within her the core of rebellion hardened. She would dress as she chose, because clothes and appearance were part of a woman's armor in this world whether Bernard of Clairvaux approved or not.
~ Elizabeth Chadwick
but there was some—well, "eagerness" was too strong a word—but some desire to bathe and dress and leave the house, as though another place waited where she belonged.
~ Elizabeth Strout
If a man dreams that he has committed a sin before which the sun hid his face, it is often safe to conjecture that, in sheer forgetfulness, he wore a red tie, or brown boots with evening dress.
~ Arthur Machen
The point of freedom was that everyone could dress however they wanted, was it not? Was it genuinely such a point of offense to women who dressed more liberally that she, Nour, chose not to?
~ Azadeh Moaveni
We (Turkish soldiers) were met by just a few men on horseback in Caucasian dress, like fairy-tale soldiers with silver-plated sabres in their belts. Our small procession seemed to me to be the harbinger of a great liberation, the awakening of the vast land of Turan. It was a new Ergenekon.
~ ?evket Süreyya Aydemir
I don't really dress up for Halloween.
~ Katharine McPhee
Be dressed for success . . . in God's love! — Elsi Dodge
~ Gary Chapman
have never seen that her religion made any difference in her dress.
~ George Eliot
I found my style in my aunt's attic. She hoarded all her '60s clothes there, along with the tiaras she'd won as a beauty queen, and I'd steal her wedding dress to wear around town.
~ Roisin Murphy
An Edwardian lady in full dress was a wonder to behold, and her preparations for viewing were awesome.
~ William Manchester
Since I started playing at the Olympics in 2000, I have always wanted to do a dress based on Wonder Woman. It should be interesting to wear. And hopefully, it will get me a gold medal.
~ Venus Williams
The first time I ever dressed in drag was at a costume party during my childhood. I went as Wonder Woman and my mom even took me to get the costume.
~ Courtney Act
It's great fun that my grandkids get to see the costumes in 'Alice in Wonderland' or a doll with grandma's dress, but then they also let me know they're bummed I didn't do any of the 'Pirates of the Caribbean' movies.
~ Colleen Atwood
'Cinderella' the cartoon scared me. I watched the bits with the mice, and the scenes with the stepsisters ripping her dress apart scared me. Cinderella was never even my favorite character in 'Into the Woods.'
~ Anna Kendrick
When I was little, and whenever I had to wear a dress while my mother took up the hem or made any alterations, she told me to keep a thread from the dress in my mouth while she was sewing, and that would keep me from getting stuck by the needle.
~ Charlotte Rae
I'm an athlete, so I can dress down with the best of them. I can throw on t-shirts and sweats with the best of them.
~ Dwyane Wade
My dad used to say, 'Just because you dress up in a coat and tie, it doesn't influence your intelligence.'
~ Tiger Woods