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Quotes About Dry-cleaning

Performance anxiety and a dry-cleaning bill; those were the only things keeping me from stark raving lunacy.
~ Julie Powell
Fullers were the Roman equivalents of laundry and dry-cleaning firms: soap had not been invented and clothes were bleached with human and animal urine
~ Anthony Everitt
It was only once I was in the car ... that the only two reasons I hadn't joined right in with the loon with the gray crew cut, beating my head and screaming "Fuck!" in primal syncopation, were (1) I'd be embarrassed and (2) I didn't want to get my cute vintage suit any dirtier than it already was. Performance anxiety and a dry-cleaning bill, those were the only things keeping me from stark raving lunacy.
~ Julie Powell