Shoes Quotes - Page 3

• You put high heels on and you change.

  Manolo Blahnik

  Love, Fashion, High Heels

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• You cannot put the same shoe on every foot.

  Publilius Syrus

  Inspirational, Feet, Understanding

  "Maxims". 596,

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• 'The time has come,' the walrus said, 'to talk of many things: of shoes and ships - and sealing wax - of cabbages and kings.'

  Lewis Carroll

  Time, Kings, Wonderland

  Through the Looking-Glass ch. 4 (1872)

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• I definitely spend the most money on shoes, partly because vintage footwear can be a little funky - in a bad way. I like to keep things pretty simple up top and then go weird with the shoes.

  Chloe Sevigny

  Simple, Vintage, Littles

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• Environmental historians . . . insist that we have got to go . . . down to the earth itself as an agent and presence in history. Here we will discover even more fundamental forces at work over time. And to appreciate those forces we must now and then get out of parliamentary chambers, out of birthing rooms and factories, get out of doors altogether, and ramble into fields, woods, and the open air. It is time we bought a good set of walking shoes, and we cannot avoid getting some mud on them.

  Donald Worster

  Air, Doors, Appreciate

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• When you're comfortable, you're more confident - I really believe that. If you're walking around in a dress or a pair of shoes that are uncomfortable, it reads all over you.

  Erin Wasson

  Believe, Over You, Dresses

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• I hate the French because they are all slaves and wear wooden shoes.

  Oliver Goldsmith

  Hate, France, Slave

  Oliver Goldsmith (1854). “The bee. Essays. Unacknowledged essays. Prefaces, Introductions, etc”, p.245

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• Men tell me that I've saved their marriages. It costs them a fortune in shoes, but it's cheaper than a divorce. So I'm still useful, you see.

  Manolo Blahnik

  Fashion, Divorce, Men

  "Head Over Heels for Manolo Blahnik" by Lisa Armstrong, www.harpersbazaar.com. September 23, 2010.

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• The secret of toe cleavage, a very important part of the sexuality of the shoe; you must only show the first two cracks.

  Manolo Blahnik

  Fashion, Two, Secret

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• I see a pair of shoes I adore, and it doesn't matter if they have them in my size. I buy them anyway.

  Keira Knightley

  Matter, Pairs, Size

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• Good shoes - they're the ultimate finishing touch. In fact, we actually joke in my family that your shoes have to be shined before you can leave the house.

  Cam Newton

  House, Facts, Finishing

  "Cam Newton Wants to Teach You How to Wear a Sweater". Interview with Nic Screws, www.bloomberg.com. December 29, 2015.

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• I would hate for someone to look at my shoes and say, 'Oh my God! That looks so comfortable!'

  Christian Louboutin

  Fashion, Hate, Looks

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• A shoe that fits one person pinches another.

  Alex Flinn

  Psychology, Individuality, Libertarian

  Alex Flinn (2011). “Cloaked”, p.4, Harper Collins

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• No one is without their difficulties, whether in High, or low Life, & every person knows best where their own shoe pinches.

  Abigail Adams

  Hate, Complaining, Lows

  "The Quotable Abigail Adams".

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• I like Cinderella - she has a good work ethic and she likes shoes.

  Amy Adams

  Fashion, Work Ethic, Likes

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• I had no shoes, and I felt sorry for myself until I met a man who had no feet. I took his shoes. Now I feel better.

  George Carlin

  Sorry, Feel Better, Men

  George Carlin (2004). “When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops?”, Hyperion

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• You're on your own. And you know what you know. And YOU are the one who'll decide where to go.

  Dr. Seuss

  Inspirational, Life, Knowing Who You Are

  Theodor Seuss Geisel, “Oh, The Places You'll Go”

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• They went into my closets looking for skeletons, but thank God all they found were shoes, beautiful shoes.

  Imelda Marcos

  Beautiful, Skeletons, Thank God

  "The shoe must go on" by John Aglionby, www.theguardian.com. February 20, 2001.

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• I'm not here to be on display. And my body is not for public consumption. I will not be reduced to an object, or a pair of legs to sell shoes. I'm a soul, a mind, a servant of God. My worth is defined by the beauty of my soul, my heart, my moral character. So I won't worship your beauty standards, and I don't submit to your fashion sense. My submission is to something higher.

  Yasmin Mogahed

  Fashion, Character, Heart

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• To match the shoes with the jacket is fey. To match the shoes with the hat is taste.

  Gene Wilder

  Fey, Taste, Hats

  "Gene Wilder: a comic enigma whose genius shone brightest in collaboration" by Hadley Freeman, www.theguardian.com. August 30, 2016.

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• When there's uncertainty they always think there's another shoe to fall. There is no other shoe to fall.

  Kenneth Lay

  Fall, Thinking, Boots

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• You can't really get to know a person until you get in their shoes and walk around in them.

  Harper Lee

  Walks, Persons, Knows

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• I like a man who can be a real friend, has a good sense of humor, a good pair of shoes and a healthy gold card.

  Victoria Beckham

  Real, Men, Healthy

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• I really want readers to put themselves into the shoes of each character. So the opening lines are an orienting technique: this is where you are, this is who you are. Go.

  Alissa Nutting

  Character, Technique, Lines

  Source: therumpus.net

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• I would be happy naked as long as I'm wearing fabulous shoes.

  Anna Dello Russo

  Fashion, Long, Naked

  "Is this the new Imelda Marcos? Anna Dello Russo has 4,000 pairs of shoes and a separate apartment for her clothes" by Lauren Paxman, www.dailymail.co.uk. January 04, 2011.

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