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Quotes About Dress-up

Harriet] made them dress up in sheets and act out pageantry from the New Testament, in which she herself took the role of Jesus. The Last Supper was her favorite.
~ Donna Tartt
The aesthetic came along the way, I think - just through experimenting, and going on tour, and trying stuff out on stage, having fun with it, and not taking it too seriously. If I had a ballgown at home, I'd wear it onstage. If I found something in a charity shop, I'd wear it. That's where it grew from - just wanting to play dress-up.
~ Florence Welch
I love any excuse to dress up; my wardrobe's a bit like a fancy dress box.
~ Kate Nash
I love costumes. I love getting dressed up because it really helps my imagination make the leap to believe that I am who I say I am.
~ Alessandro Nivola
I used to have a silk dressing gown an uncle bought in Japan and when I came downstairs in it, my dad used to call me Davinia. There was never embarrassment about that kind of thing. My sister used to dress me up a lot. She thought I was a little doll.
~ David Walliams
I'd fantasised about being married since I was a little girl and dressed up in my mum's wedding dress.
~ Holly Willoughby
Maybe we'll go trick-or-treating for Halloween, and I'll go as Pia Zadora.
~ zadora pia
There were babies, and toddlers, and five-year-old boys in Batman shirts. There was even a little girl dressed as Elsa. For no reason. It's not Halloween. But go ahead, cutie pie, you dress up as Elsa all you want. You do you .
~ Andrea Portes
I spent a lot of time on film sets with my dad at work, and as a kid, that's a very appealing thing, to watch grownups get to play dress-up and pretend that they're different people - and then get paid for it!
~ Bill Skarsgard
Who doesn't want to come and put fangs on, and a funny mad costume, and pretend to be like a really over-the-top bloodsucking monster for a couple of days? It's like dress-up.
~ Natasia Demetriou
It's like kids playing house: 'You play the father, I'll play the mother.' You know, you dress up, you play, they pay, you go home. It's a game - acting's a game.
~ Robert Duvall
had to look the word up. The definition had delighted her, and she'd hoped the girl was correct. The four Padavano sisters dressed up as witches for Halloween that year, and Charlie gleefully quoted Macbeth at them. Julia, in the height of her girlhood, with a pointed black hat on her head, knew that they were a coven of witches,
~ Ann Napolitano
I can't tell you what a pleasure it is to just put my hair under a wig cap and slap on a wig that's already done. It's dress up for your hair!
~ Felicity Huffman
I actually have a stash of wigs for Halloween. But only for that. Not to play dress-up.
~ Alexa Vega
I hear from many a man around Halloween that's dressed up as Mama for Halloween. It's a great costume.
~ Vicki Lawrence
Halloween is my favorite holiday, and I always go all-out with my costumes.
~ Ginnifer Goodwin
I have a dress-up chest at home. I love to create this fantasy kind of thing.
~ Kate Moss
The aesthetic came along the way, I think - just through experimenting, and going on tour, and trying stuff out on stage, having fun with it, and not taking it too seriously. If I had a ballgown at home, I'd wear it onstage. If I found something in a charity shop, I'd wear it. That's where it grew from - just wanting to play dress-up.
~ Florence Welch
While I appreciate horror movies, I'd love the opportunity to do something transformative, especially because people see me as contemporary. There's a lot to explore in my career that could take me back to another time. A period piece would be an incredible game of dress-up, too.
~ Ari Graynor
I love witches and magic and dress-up and make-believe.
~ Helena Bonham Carter
She's made me lots of costumes." Maybe "lots" was stretching the truth a bit.
~ Beverly Cleary
Day to day, I like to be comfortable. I definitely wear too many jeans; I have so many at home. But I like the whole dress-up thing, too. It's nice to do a little bit of both.
~ Stella Maxwell
I have a dress-up chest at home. I love to create this fantasy kind of thing.
~ Kate Moss
Ajwa and Asmara are the youngest and love to play dress-up. They have my permission to play any sport, as long as they're indoors. Cricket? No, not for my girls.
~ Shahid Afridi