logo

Quotes About Costume

Oh, hello, Dr. M says, shaking Balder's hand. Wonderful costume. I'm a bit of a role player myself on the weekends. Tell me, where did you get the helmet? It was forged in the North, blessed by the hands of Odin, given to me by my mother, Frigg, Balder answers. Lovely. I got mine on the Internet.
~ Libba Bray
I got fitter when I did 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.' I wore a loincloth - that's a lot of motivation!
~ Donny Osmond
What the hell is that?" I asked. "I mean, what are you supposed to be dressed like?" "I'm a sexy carrot." I looked at Dad and shook my head slowly. He wouldn't meet my eyes.
~ Joanna Wylde
Eat, drink, and be scary.
~ Anonymous
In the '80s, there was a fixed costume of a heroine, and not the physical costume, but this is what a heroine is, she is an art prop. She will look beautiful, support the hero, dance, get saved by hero. I didn't ever aim to go there.
~ Shefali Shah
When his son was dressed Mr. Button regarded him with depression. The costume consisted of dotted socks, pink pants, and a belted blouse with a wide white collar. Over the latter waved the long whitish beard, drooping almost to the waist. The effect was not good.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
I never really enjoy the thought of fancy dress.
~ Derren Brown
I'm living in New York, getting paid to do what I love. I get to boss people around, wear a fancy costume, dance with beautiful mermaids, and meet my fans every night at the stage door. I'm loving it.
~ Drew Seeley
I take fancy dress very seriously. I mean incredibly seriously.
~ Juno Temple
Legolas is fantastic to dress up in - of course he is - and I've had the best time playing him.
~ Orlando Bloom
I was very interested in theatre, so my first love of fashion comes from costume, and I think that's pretty clear within my work and the level of theatricality.
~ Zac Posen
I can still fit into my Battlestar Galactica costume!
~ Dirk Benedict
It is only in the case of the Priestly Code that opinions differ widely; for it tries hard to imitate the costume of the Mosaic period, and, with whatever success, to disguise its own.
~ Julius Wellhausen
'The Count' wasn't a real stretch. I was doing pretty generic Bela Lugosi bad vampire on purpose. It was supposed to be lame. I didn't put fangs on; it was a guy who was just going through the motions. I drew on the widow's peak with eyebrow pencil and wore a turtleneck, not a tux.
~ Joe Flaherty
Putting a wig on and a costume and doing a wacky character is always fun.
~ Nicole Byer
They would glue the wig to the front of my forehead, and after a while it would give me a headache.
~ Cesar Romero
A wig is a wig is a wig.
~ Billy Zane
I love getting back to Wivenhoe. I get out of my wig, bustle and costume in three minutes flat at the end of the play before jumping into a taxi outside the theater and catching the train home.
~ Joan Hickson
When I'm filming, I keep my hair in cornrows so that they can fit a wig on top of my hair.
~ Teyonah Parris
When I was asked to be a Wiggle I was asked what I wanted to wear. I really wanted to wear a bow, I always wear bows in everyday life.
~ Emma Watkins
When I dress up in costume, it always starts with the wig for me. Big wigs and big headpieces are so fun, and they give you confidence and make you feel powerful.
~ Chris March
I love wearing wigs because they're instantly transformational.
~ Holly Hunter
Wigs are horrible.
~ Jacob Tremblay
I played Simone, the French tutor for the daughter of a rich Manhattan couple, who goes to a costume ball as Marie Antoinette. While everyone else in 'CSI' races around in police gear, I had to wear a ballgown and bustle and two wigs. It was very heavy on the make-up side.
~ Louise Linton