Leather Quotes

In a meat-eating world, wearing leather for shoes and clothes and even handbags, the discussion of fur is childish.

Karl Lagerfeld

Meat Eating, Shoes, Clothes

"Fashion Designer Karl Lagerfeld Defends Fur: Kill 'Beasts' Before They Kill Us". www.foxnews.com. January 3, 2009.

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Leather accents on pieces make it fun and spices up an outfit.

Rachel Bilson

Fun, Spices, Pieces

"Rachel Bilson Shares Her Top Fall Piperlime Purchases" by Lauren Levinson, www.elle.com. October 3, 2012.

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Leather, high heels, and a bad attitude. Here I come.

Lady Gaga

Attitude, High Heels, Bad Attitude

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I really can't break away from wearing black and leather!

Natalia Kills

Wearing Black, Black, Break

"Natalia Kills: Pop's Axe-Wielding Heroine". Interview with Colleen Nika, www.elle.com. May 27, 2011.

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If peace had a smell,it would be the smell of a library full of old, leather-bound books.

Mark Pryor

Book, Smell, Library

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I'm told leather drives men up the wall. I like wearing it because it because it feels nice.

Honor Blackman

Wall, Nice, Men

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Leather and lace is such a sexy combination.

Brad Goreski

Sexy, Lace, Combination

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There is definitely something sexy about a girl with an attitude and a pair of leather pants.

Eliza Dushku

Girl, Sexy, Attitude

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Words should be an intense pleasure just as leather should be to a shoemaker.

Evelyn Waugh

Intense, Pleasure, Should

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Long hair minimizes the need for barbers; socks can be done without; one leather jacket solves the coat problem for many years; suspenders are superfluous.

Albert Einstein

Years, Leather Jackets, Hair

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It's easier to put on a pair of shoes than to wrap the earth in leather.

Chogyam Trungpa

Shoes, Earth, Pairs

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All great writers begin with a good leather binding and a respectable title.

James M. Barrie

Titles, Neverland, Respectable

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Man is a shrewd inventor, and is ever taking the hint of a new machine from his own structure, adapting some secret of his own anatomy in iron, wood, and leather, to some required function in the work of the world.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Work, Men, Iron

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1872). “The Prose Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Representative men. English traits. Conduct of life”, p.240

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In Hollywood we acquire the finest novels in order to smell the leather bindings.

Ernst Lubitsch

Order, Smell, Hollywood

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

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A part of my kind of design and inspiration ethos is that I carry around a leather notebook and I sketch in it, doodle in it, write notes in it and I put pictures in it.

John Varvatos

Notebook, Inspiration, Writing

"So You Want to Be a Rockstar?". Interview with Kerry Pieri, www.harpersbazaar.com. December 5, 2013.

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With their souls of patent leather, they come down the road. Hunched and nocturnal, where they breathe they impose, silence of dark rubber, and fear of fine sand.

Federico Garcia Lorca

Dark, Silence, Soul

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After all we did for Britain, selling that corduroy and making it swing, all we got was a bit of tin on a piece of leather.

George Harrison

Swings, Tin, Pieces

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I like edgy but classic looks - like Chanel mixed with Alexander McQueen. My personal style is edgier. My closet is just black, gray, and white. I'm more comfortable in darker colors and leather jackets.

Ashley Benson

Color, Leather Jackets, White

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

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Every day I'd say I look different. Sometimes I look really formal, sometimes I love the classic Stella McCartney, Chloe Sevigny and Gwyneth Paltrow thing. Other days I like being rock star and wearing leather jackets and studs. I love wearing Burberry - it's the perfect combination of formal and punky.

Ellie Goulding

Stars, Rocks, Leather Jackets

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

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It's hard to encapsulate my inspiration because there are so many different looks, but I think it's just like, sexy girl you see walking down the street in a cool outfit. A lot of eyelet, a lot of leather, playing with the hard and the soft, the good and bad inside of us all.

Chloe Sevigny

Girl, Sexy, Inspiration

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If I could dress anyone, I'd like to dress the Queen - she can handle anything. I'd put her in black - she never wears black - and add a little leather, maybe. A little rock n' roll.

Donatella Versace

Queens, Rocks, Black

Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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A handbag is only one item to be worn with a complete outfit. Add a peony pink leather handbag to a charcoal gray suit, for instance, and the impact is chic with a touch of wit.

Kate Spade

Impact, Suits, Add

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I do have tatoos, and I do wear leather, but there are other sides of me, that my film express.

Angelina Jolie

Two Sides, Sides, Film

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When you have worn out yourshoes, the strength of the shoe leather has passed into the fiber ofyour body. I measure your health by the number of shoes and hats andclothes you have worn out.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Shoes, Hiking, Numbers

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People think pop is rock, and the lines are getting blurred. Now Rihanna's wearing f-ckin' leather jackets, and it's really annoying . . . (My style is) high-class hooker. I dress for myself. Clearly, it's provocative, but it makes me feel good. And if the only reason it makes someone uncomfortable is because I'm 17, then that person's a scumbag because it shouldn't matter.

Taylor Momsen

Thinking, Rocks, Leather Jackets

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