Clothes Quotes

• I wish I had invented blue jeans. They have expression, modesty, sex appeal, simplicity - all I hope for in my clothes.

  Yves Saint Laurent

  Fashion, Sex, Blue Dress

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

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• Over the years I have learned that what is important in a dress is the woman who is wearing it.

  Yves Saint Laurent

  Fashion, Women, Clothes You Wear

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• You don't love someone for their looks, or their clothes, or for their fancy car, but because they sing a song only you can hear.

  Unknown

  Love, Relationship, Romantic

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• Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.

  Mark Twain

  Inspirational, Funny, Sarcastic

  Quoted in More Maxims of Mark, ed. Merle Johnson (1927)

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• Fashions fade, style is eternal.

  Yves Saint Laurent

  Fashion, Hair, Style

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• Clothes mean nothing until someone lives in them.

  Marc Jacobs

  Fashion, Mean, Icons

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• I love Japanese design and fabrics. I also love people who make clothes for mass consumption but do it well and cleverly.

  Susan Orlean

  People, Design, Fabric

  Source: www.newyorker.com

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• The expression a woman wears on her face is far more important than the clothes she wears on her back.

  Dale Carnegie

  Inspirational, Happiness, Fashion

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• Life stands before me like an eternal spring with new and brilliant clothes.

  Carl Friedrich Gauss

  Spring, Brilliant, Eternal

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• Good clothes open all doors.

  Thomas Fuller

  Fashion, Thinking, Doors

  1732 Gnomologia, no.1705.

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• The fashionable woman wears clothes. The clothes don't wear her.

  Mary Quant

  Fashion, Women, Apparel

  Mary Quant (1966). “Quant”

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• Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.

  Oscar Wilde

  Funny, Sarcastic, Fashion

  Oscar Wilde “The Picture of Dorian Gray - and more”, Eighty Pence Books

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• I wear my sort of clothes to save me the trouble of deciding which clothes to wear.

  Katharine Hepburn

  Fashion, Trouble, Save Me

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

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• Jazz is the most fun you can have with your clothes on.

  Herb Pomeroy

  Music, Fun, Advertising Business

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• I honestly believe that advertising is the most fun you can have with your clothes on.

  Jerry Della Femina

  Fun, Business, Believe

  Jerry Della Femina (2010). “From Those Wonderful Folks Who Gave You Pearl Harb: Front-Line Dispatches from the Advertising War”, p.270, Simon and Schuster

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• Today, fashion is really about sensuality-how a woman feels on the inside. In the '80s women used suits with exaggerated shoulders and waists to make a strong impression. Women are now more comfortable with themselves and their bodies-they no longer feel the need to hide behind their clothes.

  Donna Karan

  Fashion, Strong, Women

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• The dress is a vase which the body follows. My clothes are like modules in which bodies move.

  Pierre Cardin

  Fashion, Moving, Dresses

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• It is not the style of clothes one wears, neither the kind of automobile one drives, nor the amount of money one has in the bank, that counts. These mean nothing. It is simply service that measures success.

  George Washington Carver

  Money, Mean, Helping Others

  George Washington Carver, Gary R. Kremer (1987). “George Washington Carver in his own words”

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• Fine clothes are good only as they supply the want of other means of procuring respect.

  Samuel Johnson

  Fashion, Mean, Want

  In James Boswell 'The Life of Samuel Johnson' (1791) vol. 2, p. 475 (27 March 1776)

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• Modesty antedates clothes and will be resumed when clothes are no more.

  Mark Twain

  Fashion, Modesty

  Mark Twain (2012). “Mark Twain at Your Fingertips: A Book of Quotations”, p.281, Courier Corporation

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• She wears her clothes as if they were thrown on with a pitchfork.

  Jonathan Swift

  Sarcastic, Pitchforks, Apparel

  'Polite Conversation' (1738) dialogue 1

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• Golf is the most fun you can have with out taking your clothes off.

  Chi Chi Rodriguez

  Fun, Golf, Advertising Business

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• If you can't get them to salute when they should salute and wear the clothes you tell them to wear, how are you going to get them to die for their country?

  George S. Patton

  Country, Military, Patriotic

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• Judge not a man by his clothes, but by his wife's clothes.

  Thomas Dewar, 1st Baron Dewar

  Men, Wife, Judging

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• The waves most washed me off the raft sometimes, but I hadn't any clothes on, and didn't mind.

  Mark Twain

  Mind, Sometimes, Wave

  Mark Twain, Classics HD (2015). “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: by Mark Twain (Illustrated and Unabridged)”, p.115, Classics HD

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