Boots Quotes - Page 15

• I tend not to wear ties very often. I'm usually in old stuff: Hermes or Marc Jacobs boots and jeans and a T-shirt and a leather jacket or a jean jacket.

  Nate Berkus

  Leather Jackets, Jeans, Ties

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• But I don't write about sex for today's teenagers. Or Doc Martens boots either. I'm more interested in exploring how exactly the world is run, which doesn't really change that much from one generation to another.

  Nina Bawden

  Running, Sex, Teenager

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• When any one of our relations was found to be a person of a very bad character, a troublesome guest, or one we desired to get rid of, upon his leaving my house I ever took care to lend him a riding-coat, or a pair of boots, or sometimes a horse of small value, and I always had the satisfaction of finding he never came back to return them.

  Oliver Goldsmith

  Horse, Character, House

  Oliver Goldsmith (1828). “The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale ...”, p.7

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• The haughty American nation ... makes the Negro clean its boots and then proves the moral and physical inferiority of the Negro by the fact that he is a bootblack.

  George Bernard Shaw

  Inferiority, Facts, Moral

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• I'm a bit of lunatic with shoes and jackets and jeans. It's just how I am.

  Graham Coxon

  Jeans, Shoes, Jackets

  Designer Magazine Interview, designermagazine.tripod.com.

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• I have 137 pairs of shoes and 200 pairs of jeans.

  Frances Bean Cobain

  Jeans, Shoes, Pairs

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• The Water Babies "Young and Old" When all the world is young, lad, And all the trees are green; And every goose a swan, lad, And every lass a queen; Then hey for boot and horse, lad, And round the world away: Young blood must have its course, lad, And every dog his day.

  Charles Kingsley

  Dog, Baby, Horse

  The Water Babies "Young and Old" l. 1 (1863)

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• That's like asking a cobbler if he's made too many pairs of shoes.

  Harvey Keitel

  Shoes, Cobblers, Asking

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• I can certainly put myself in Israel's shoes. They are humans just like we are. They want peace and security inside their borders.

  Mahmoud Abbas

  Israel, Shoes, Borders

  "I Don't Have a Magic Wand". SPIEGEL Interview, www.spiegel.de. February 21, 2005.

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• There's no way to be able to tell what it's like to be a country singer until you're walking in the shoes.

  Tanya Tucker

  Country, Shoes, Singers

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• I had to do a tango with Raft and I learned to dance in ballet shoes with my knees bent.

  Marie Windsor

  Shoes, Ballet, Knees

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• So if anybody wants to get me something, get me 60 crabs - one for each year. I don't want no diamonds, I don't want no shoes, I don't want no party. I want some crabs.

  Patti LaBelle

  Party, Years, Shoes

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• If you drag your shoe a bit those plastic spikes or rubber spikes can be almost as bad as metal spikes.

  Bernhard Langer

  Sports, Shoes, Rubber

  Interview with Julius Mason, www.rydercup.com. September 14, 2004.

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• If the shoe fits, it is probably worn out.

  Craig Reucassel

  Shoes, Fit, Worn

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• One fan wrote asking for a very specific autographed photo. He wanted me to pose in tight jeans and boots and even enclosed a sketch of how I should dress! A lot of them just say they wish they had a girlfriend like me. They're very endearing letters.

  Mary Frann

  Girlfriend, Jeans, Wish

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• Shoe Suede Blues is ten years old this year. The Band consists of four members.

  Peter Tork

  Years, Shoes, Band

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• I think people are going to like my new shoes. I like them. I had a lot of success with the one last year, but this year's shoe is going to be a little different, but at the same time it's going to be a little spin-off on last year's shoe.

  Vince Carter

  Thinking, New Shoes, Years

  Interview with Jon Robinson, www.ign.com. September 25, 2003.

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• My mother keeps things in perspective for me. She makes me realize that the acting I do and love is no more important than what one of my brothers does-he works in a shoe repair shop. If my career ever tapers off, I'll go to college.

  Dana Hill

  Mother, Brother, College

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• To fairy flutes, As the light advances, In square black boots The cabman dances.

  J. B. Morton

  Squares, Light, Black

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• The way of success is not run with seven league boots but step by step, little by little, bit by bit ... with no exceptions allowed.

  Sterling W Sill

  Success, Running, League

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• Feather-footed through the plashy fen passes the questing vole.'-William Boot

  Evelyn Waugh

  Feathers

  'Scoop' (1938) bk. 1, ch. 1

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• It seems to me that to take a book of mine into his hands is one of the rarest distinctions that anyone can confer upon himself. I even assume that he removes his shoes when he does so-not to speak of boots.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Book, Hands, Shoes

  Friedrich Nietzsche (2004). “Why I am So Wise”, p.48, Penguin UK

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• I was quaking in my boots.

  Lynn Hill

  Climbing

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• When ordinary people wake up, elites begin to tremble in their boots.

  Cornel West

  People, Ordinary, Wake Up

  Twitter post from May 27, 2010

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• There's nothing wrong with wearing a hat and cowboy boots if you want to be a country singer. But when you open your mouth, have something new to say. Have your own style.

  Pam Tillis

  Country, Cowboy, Style

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