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Quotes About Well-dressed

The cause of all this youth's crimes was the desire to be well-dressed.
~ Victor Hugo
In these days there are few sights more terrifying than that of a well-dressed man with a notebook looking at a piece of land.
~ Celia Fremlin
Gudrun entered the taxi, with the deliberate cold movement of a woman who is well-dressed and contemptuous in her soul.
~ D. H. Lawrence
I wanted to give a woman comfortable clothes that would flow with her body. A woman is closest to being naked when she is well dressed.
~ Coco Chanel
Generally, I'm terrified of shopping. I like the idea of being well-dressed, but I've always struggled to get anything that fits. I envy those that go into old vintage shops.
~ Stephen Merchant
The supermarket shelves have been rearranged. It happened one day without warning. There is agitation and panic in the aisles, dismay in the faces of older shoppers. They walk in a fragmented trance, stop and go, clusters of well-dressed figures frozen in the aisles, trying to figure out the pattern, discern the underlying logic, trying to remember where they'd seen the Cream of Wheat.
~ Don DeLillo
And if these men steal, if there is developing among them a suspicion and hatred of well-dressed, satisfied people, the reason is not to be sought in their origin nor in any tendency to weakness in their character.
~ John Steinbeck