Quotes About Costume

Tom Canty, splendidly arrayed, mounted a prancing war-steed

I would love to play the Femme Fatale or an action role like Trinity in the Matrix or something like that. You know, a part with a lot of costume changes.

Here was heroism, but here, too, was mounted suicide in full-dress costume.

First things first, Mr. Wooster: how did our postman costume suit your friend?' 'Almost too well. People insisted on handling him parcels, and he was bitten by more than one dog.

I think that a costume can really help in embodying a character. So dressing up in something completely different to what you would usually wear is so new and refreshing.

I refuse to dress 'hot' for Halloween, 'cause I always have to have makeup and hair and look cute for my job. So on Halloween, I either go gory or weird or funny.

If I'm going to rehearse, I don't necessarily rehearse in costume.

Dancing With the Stars' fans may not know this, but we only get to fully rehearse in full costume, including hair and makeup, once before the show.

Perhaps not as badly applied and not as obvious, but for thousands of years, people have worn makeup on stage.

I think that sometimes people don't understand that a costume that has to be worn every day and doesn't change the whole movie becomes iconic. It's very important because it requires a different design process, since you have to make something that people aren't going to get tired of looking at.

I read and watch movies. I can't go to the movie theater much anymore, though, because I get recognized. It's worse sometimes if I wear a costume and try not to get recognized. I watch most of my films on airplanes.

People like to stir up the fashion vs. costume world, and I think what they mean by 'too costumey' is that it's too much, or not real enough for everyday wear. You couldn't say that about John Galliano's shows, right? I mean, they're awesome, and they're total costume.

I like that totally mixed up kind of eclectic group of personal props and bits of costume and I think the fun of doing that is where I was very lucky with Doctor Who.

Merlin's "Merlin" outfit.

What are you wearing?" Blayne glanced down at the tiny velvet green minidress she wore. "Jess asked us to be Santa's helpers tonight." "You look like Santa's whores.

I thought it was bad when they made me wear this Jane Austen–suitor outfit, complete with cravat. But you! You look like you just escaped the set of Braveheart.

I want to create things while I have time on Earth, and the art of costume and culture has always inspired me.

I love fashion, and I've always wanted to do costume design, but I'm in jeans and T-shirts most of the time.

They said they wanted a lot of feathers, glitter, colourful colours. A costume. So I had a lady here in Calgary make it. She just kind of put together what I had in mind.

David had, in fact, done the Sherlock thing that Stevie had dismissed for herself, specifically, the BBC one. He was wearing a sharply cut blue dress shirt, slender, tailored pants, and a long gray-black coat with a red interior. He had teased out his hair a bit and made sure it curled. In many ways, it was a perfect costume while not being a costume at all. And it was obviously intentional, directed at her.

A grandmother pretends she doesnít know who you are on Halloween.

A grandmother pretends she doesn't know who you are on Halloween.

A grandmother pretends she doesn't know who you are on Halloween.

Black Lives Matter organizers hold the same values of America's age-old enemies, who have always fought the ideals of our Constitution and our nation. That they have now taken on as their costume a false concern for Black America only adds to their depravity.