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Quotes About Accoutrements

Naturalists claim that however much the female may be said to love the accoutrements of fashion and furnishings, it is the male who is driven to display himself.
~ Kate Elliott
The strange thing about hotel rooms is that they look familiar and seem familiar and have many of the accoutrements that seem domestic and familiar, but they are really weird, alien and anonymous places.
~ Moby
The language of lists is not symbolic; it is an enumeration given meaning only if one recognizes it as the accoutrements of the subject.
~ Juliet Mitchell
All the accoutrements of a major construction site are here, plus a few extras, like two monkeys with giant stiff penises fighting over some booty from a Dumpster, but there is no construction site.
~ Neal Stephenson
That she now had a kind of uniform and a set of tools made everything that much easier and much less about her particular feelings, for tasks requiring clothes and accoutrements were by definition objective, even scientific, in nature.
~ Gordon Dahlquist