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Quotes About Shoes

Here I am not the one to throw out. No one steals my warmth and shoes because I am small. No one handles my backside. No one whinnies like sheep or goat because I drop in fear and weakness. No one screams at the sight of me. No one watches my body for how it is unseemly. With you my body is pleasure is safe is belonging. I can never not have you have me.
~ Toni Morrison
They would discuss the slapping but not the pregnancy and certainly not the girl with sapphires hidden in her shoes.
~ Toni Morrison
I say burn that witch. (Enos) Aye. Burn the witch. Burn the witch. (Clan) Burn the witch and her ugly shoes too! (Enos) (Braden frowned at him.) Well, they are ugly. (Enos)
~ Kinley MacGregor
Your shoes will drown, he said, and with that, he scooped me up in his arms. Th cold rain was a shock, and I yelped a little. Ian smiled, closed the door with his foot and carried me...carried me toward the hotel, and it was so crazy romantic that I couldn't quite believe it was happening to me. My heart felt as light and happy as a dandelion seed carried on the breeze
~ Kristan Higgins
You can do anything,But don't step on my blue suede shoes.
~ Carl Perkins
I point at your useless, flat, nonathletic sneakers. "May I?" I ask and you nod. I pull the laces tight and tie them in double knots
~ Caroline Kepnes
Some men's memory is like a box where a man should mingle his jewels with his old shoes.
~ George Savile
History is man-made, like this pair of shoes, though it pinches more.
~ George Steiner
The troubles of Lieutenant Byng were not, however, quite over. He had to return to London early next morning — and he still had thirteen mice on his hands. Late that night he made a cautious reconnaissance of the corridors. And under the door of every bedroom which had a pair of lady's shoes outside it he liberated one mouse!
~ Gerald Pawle
Him that makes shoes go barefoot himself.
~ Henry Burton
"The time has come," the Walrus said, "To talk of many things; Of shoes - and ships - and sealing-wax - Of cabbages - and kings - And why the sea is boiling hot - And whether pigs have wings."
~ Lewis Carroll
Why?" Eve leaned forward. "Sincerely, I've always wanted to know why anyone buys multiple pairs of shoes at a time." "If I have to explain it, the joy is lost.
~ J.D. Robb
I'll wait. By the way, sex-me-up shoes? I was following a theme. Well. Reo turned her ankles, looked down. They are pretty fabulous. They are, Mira agreed. I was going to say the same about yours. What a terrific color. Could we not talk about shoes in the box that still smells of evildoer? You started it, Reo reminded her before she turned back to Mira.
~ J.D. Robb
The legalized torture of socializing lined right up with premeditated murder when you added the requirement of fancy shoes.
~ J.D. Robb
Her feet were killing her. And it made her imagine traveling back in time, hunting down whoever had invented stiletto heels, and beating the crap out of him.
~ J.D.Robb
My shoes are clean from walking in the rain.
~ Jack Kerouac
Comfortable shoes and the freedom to leave are the two most important things in life.
~ Shel Silverstein
I have different shoes for different types of climbing, six or seven different shoes that I alternate.
~ Tommy Caldwell
I have lots of shoes, but I have to be comfortable. Lately, I've stolen my husband's big, ugly Uggs to wear around the kitchen. I want to have them on, then slide into a fabulous heel later. Truth is, I often forget the heel.
~ Debi Mazar
My dream is to one day afford a real pair of ruby slippers. For me, they will always be the ultimate shoe.
~ Camilla Luddington
If I could do shoes for anyone, it would be a special project for the Queen of England. She and the Pope are the ultimate clients.
~ Christian Louboutin
I'm essentially a jeans girl, and I dress them up or down with accessories. For me, it's ultimately about a great pair of shoes.
~ Jessalyn Gilsig
Most ankle strap shoes are seriously unattractive, cutting the line of the leg as well as cutting off the circulation! Try dancing in them - your feet will look like a pair of overdone hotdogs afterwards.
~ Joan Collins
Funny how the world always praises its opera-singers so much and pays 'em so well and then starves its shoemakers, and yet it needs good shoes so much more than it needs opera--or war or fiction.
~ Sinclair Lewis