Quotes About Footwear

I'll tell you one thing you can't do: you can't put your shoes on, then your socks on.

The episode of the 'shoe bomber,' Richard Reid, has suddenly meant more feet being bared at airports than at the average Hindu temple. My solution has been to replace my customary lace-up Oxfords with a pair of slip-on loafers when I fly. Generals are always fighting the last war, and security screeners are the same.

Oh, it is heavenly and good and in simplicity most ancient to walk on foot, provided of course one's shoes or boots are in order.

I hate high heels. Walking in high heels for eight hours a day should be forbidden by the Geneva Convention.

Even on the most solemn occasions I got away without wearing socks and hid that lack of civilization in high boots

They were also shoes that would give the wearer confidence: a person could speak with authority in such shoes.

I'm a big fan of the Kyrie shoe.

I'm a sneaker girl, but I like to make comfort fancy.

It's possible to look really cute and still be comfortable. You don't have to kill your feet to have a fashionable look.

I am the finesse king, especially when it comes to shoes.

I was the first one to say that there could be comfortable, sexy shoes, and it's a big part of our brand.

I wouldn't take it as a compliment if someone looked at one of my shoes and said, 'Oh, that looks like a comfortable shoe.' There is a heel that is too high to walk in, certainly. But who cares? You don't have to walk in high heels.

Socks and sandals together are absolutely fine, as long as your flares are wide enough to cover your feet.

I haven't got an exact number for my carbon footprint although if it's anywhere near my normal footprint it'll be size 13 wide.

Good shoes are important. I wear English brogues in a wide fitting. They last me years.

A man's foot is wider, so when I would wear men's cleats, my foot would be sliding inside of it, so it's nice to be secure because then your body's not compensating, and you're not getting injuries.

I've never been tempted to do these hideous furniture shoes.

I'm like 6'2 when I wear heels, so I tend to wear cowboy boots a lot.

Usually, I wear tennis shoes because my feet are flat, and it hurts to wear anything other than shoes that are cushiony.

In our house, the name for all athletic shoes - any that weren't dress or 'church' shoes - was 'tennis shoes,' or 'tennies.'

I have six racquets and usually two pairs of tennis shoes with me. Most of the time, the shoes can last two or three weeks if I'm playing all the week. I'm not the kind of player who slides a lot, so I just need one extra pair in my bag.

If the height of the heel is the same as the length of your foot, it starts to look wrong. And if the heel is positioned badly on the sole, you get into ballerina territory, where the body is pushed into a very strange posture. You can exaggerate the arch only so much.

If I see you walking around with bits of dead cow on your feet again, I'll shoot your bloody toes off.

Is there something wrong with your shoes?" he asked