Fashion Quotes - Page 21

• Looking at acting, in the movies or the theater, and the way I like to look at it, it’s just an extension of childhood play… Kids play and imagine in a very intense fashion and they don’t need any director telling them “You really have to believe in it.” They believe in it completely.

  Viggo Mortensen

  Believe, Kids, Play

  "Viggo Mortensen Speaks". Interview with Ethan Gilsdorf, www.wired.com. March 10, 2012.

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• My worst fashion faux pas: probably orange shoes with white pants. I thought I looked spectacular.

  Kevin O'Leary

  Shoes, White, Orange

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• A hat should be taken off when you greet a lady and left off for the rest of your life. Nothing looks more stupid than a hat.

  P. J. O'Rourke

  Funny, Life, Stupid

  P.J. O'Rourke (2015). “Thrown Under the Omnibus”, p.18, Atlantic Books Ltd

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• I check Style.com to look at the collections and love to poke around some of the other fashion blogs to see what's going on.

  Ashley Olsen

  Inspirational, Style, Looks

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• A lesser complaint: hair extensions. There are moments on 'All My Children' when half the women actors, young and old, seem to be afflicted by android Barbie creep. All those thick swatches of lifeless strands clustering lankly round ladies' necks! Like orange tanning spray, this is a fashion fad that should be put out of its misery.

  Camille Paglia

  Children, Hair, Orange

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• Madonna remains the most visible performer on the planet, as well as one of the wealthiest, but would anyone seriously say that artistic self-development is her primary motivating principle? She is too busy with Kabbalah, fashion merchandising, adoption melodramas, the gym, and ill-starred horseback riding to study art.

  Camille Paglia

  Art, Self, Adoption

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• I'm aware of people's association with me and fashion and I certainly take that role on for some occasions, but it doesn't dominate my thoughts all the time.

  Sarah Jessica Parker

  People, Roles, Association

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• One of the things that's great about New York is that it is not a one-industry town. It has education, academia, the service industry, arts, publishing, theater, politics, fashion, finance, as well as movie-making.

  Sarah Jessica Parker

  Art, New York, Academia

  "Good sense and black lace stilettos" by Jess Cartner-Morley, www.theguardian.com. March 24, 2006.

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• That distinctive presidential conduct is now gone forever, banished to the snows of yesteryear by Barack Obama. From the beginning of his presidency to the present, he has spoken specifically and in unprecedented fashion of Republicans as his rivals, his stumbling blocks, the primary cause of his troubles.

  John Podhoretz

  Block, Snow, Presidential

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• For me, it's important to anticipate where fashion is heading.

  Miuccia Prada

  Important, Headings, Anticipate

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

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• Now, I'm not saying I'm fashionable, but there are sociological interests that matter to me, things that are theoretical, political, intellectual and also concerned with vanity and beauty that we all think about but that I try to mix up and translate into fashion.

  Miuccia Prada

  Thinking, Vanity, Political

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

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• Women often don't want to admit that they like fashion. And yet fashion enthralls everyone, from the taxi driver to the mega-intellectual. I have often asked myself why this is. I don't know the answer.

  Miuccia Prada

  Intellectual, Answers, Want

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

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• As for style, there is something about the way musicians dress-they seem to be able to create their own world within their fashion alone.

  Nicole Richie

  Style, Musician, Dresses

  "Nicole Richie Grows Up". www.interviewmagazine.com. September 3, 2010.

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• 'Fashion Star' has been an incredible platform to show America the amount of work and discussion that goes into each garment you see in a store.

  Nicole Richie

  Stars, America, Incredibles

  "Q&A: Nicole Richie Showcases Winter Kate on NBC" by Kerry Pieri, www.harpersbazaar.com. May 10, 2012.

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• When I am putting looks together, I dare myself to make something work. I always look for the most interesting silhouette or something that's a little off, but I have to figure it out. I have to make it me. I think that's the thrill in fashion.

  Rihanna

  Thinking, Interesting, Together

  "Rihanna Talks Curves in Vogue" by Jocelyn Vena, www.mtv.com. March 16, 2011.

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  Fashion is almost like a religion, for me at least.

  ASAP Rocky

  "ASAP Rocky Coveteur Interview: Rapper Says ‘Fashion Is Almost Like A Religion’" by Julee Wilson, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 17, 2013.

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• I'm getting my respect as a video director. The fashion industry respects me and knows who I am.

  ASAP Rocky

  Who I Am, Directors, Video

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• It would be disrespectful to take my stardom and bully my way into the fashion industry.

  ASAP Rocky

  Bully, Would Be, Way

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• Sometimes I feel like what's hard for fashion designers to do is take looks from off the runway and actually put it into existence, into reality. That's really the hard part.

  ASAP Rocky

  Reality, Looks, Sometimes

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• I love being able to wear dresses and clothes that make me feel feminine and beautiful, and I love the fact that I don't have to all the time; I can wear a tank and jeans.

  Portia de Rossi

  Beautiful, Jeans, Clothes

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

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• The thing about literature is that, yes, there are kind of tides of fashion, you know; people come in and out of fashion; writers who are very celebrated fall into, you know, people you know stop reading them, and then it comes back again.

  Salman Rushdie

  Fall, Reading, People

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• I could pose in fashion commercials as a high society star but politics is a new way of life.

  Marat Safin

  Stars, Way, New Way Of Life

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• Women of the working class, especially wage workers, should not have more than two children at most. The average working man can support no more and and the average working woman can take care of no more in decent fashion.

  Margaret Sanger

  Children, Men, Average

  Family Limitation introduction (1914)

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• May we agree that private life is irrelevant? Multiple, mixed, ambiguous at best - out of it we try to fashion the crystal clear, the singular, the absolute, and that is what is relevant; that is what matters.

  May Sarton

  What Matters, Trying, May

  May Sarton (2014). “Mrs. Stevens Hears the Mermaids Singing: A Novel”, p.65, Open Road Media

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• Beverages have to be created. And they're created by looking at what trend is in, say, the fashion industry - what color's hot right now.

  Howard Schultz

  Color, Trends, Beverages

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