Famous Quotes & Sayings

We want to provide hope. While there are short term needs like food and water these victims have no clothing no housing, ... We want to lift spirits in a time when there's not much to look forward to.

Charles Henry Parkhurst

Hell is both sides of the tomb, and a devil may be respectable and wear good clothes.

Edmund White

All his leisure clothes were absurd - jokes, really - as though leisure itself had to be ridiculed.

Aimee Bender

I peeled the skin off a grape in slippery little triangles, and I understood then that I would be undressing every item of food I could because my clothes would be staying on.

Kim Clijsters

As long as my clothing remains an issue, it is impossible for me to go to the Olympics,

Any cloth may cover our sores, but the finest silk will not cover our sins

The speaker has been pushing for the elimination of the sales tax on clothing for years and is disappointed in the governor's proposal. It's a tax increase on working families. For the day-to-day life of working families, the elimination would be much more to their benefit.

Sometimes in the fall we'll see 20 or 30 of these birders, dressed out in Abercrombie & Fitch clothing with their spotting scopes, looking at some little dickey bird. The word gets out that there's some shorebird that's rare, and they all flock to the coast to look at it.

The shop was going from summer clothes to fall/winter, so other Junior League volunteers helped me sort and go through clothing items that would work for South Africa,

You name it. clothes make the woman. Red and purple make the woman fun.

Ben E. King

I do like what Alicia Keys and John Legend are doing. With their music, you keep your clothes on.

Celine Buckens

Well, I love clothes.

Katia Winter

I love Nike's running shoes and clothes because they feel as light as a feather.

Jamie Lee Curtis

Pick clothes that you really love. And wear them. And don't make anything "special." If it's being held for something "special," wear it to the market. Wear it every day!

The only way out is to produce value-added clothes.Garment manufacturers should explore new markets to disperse market risks.

Anton Chekhov

Everything should be first-rate in a person, his face, clothes, soul and thoughts.

Diana Vreeland

Balenciaga did the most delicious evening clothes. Clothes aren't delicious any more.

Diana Vreeland

You can see and feel everything in clothes.

Henry David Thoreau

Cultivate poverty like a garden herb, like sage. Do not trouble yourself to get new things, whether clothes or friends. Things do not change, we change. Sell your clothes and keep your thoughts. God will see that you do want society.

And they shall take a cloth of blue, and cover the candlestick of the light, and his lamps, and his tongs, and his snuffdishes, and all the oil vessels thereof, wherewith they minister unto it: / And they shall put it and all the vessels thereof within a covering of badgers' skins, and shall put it upon a bar.

Matthew McConaughey

Even as a kid, I wore J.C. Penney plain-pocket jeans because they were plain pockets. I didn't want anybody's name on my backside. I personally don't like to wear clothing that is named for somebody or has someone's likeness all over it.

Even though common sense tells us that a piece of evidence doesn't need to be examined, we'll usually examine it anyway. If we find clothing with a rust stain on it, we need to look to see if it might be blood. A prudent prosecutor is not going to take the chance.

Anna Wintour

It's very important to me that I look good when I go out publicly. I like looking at my clothes rack in the morning and deciding what to pick out. I enjoy fashion.

BD Wong

Having done 'M. Butterfly,' I'm conscious of the choices women make with their clothes and makeup on screen.

Chantal Claret

Every day feels like before the first day of school, you know when you like lay your clothes out, you can't sleep and you're really excited.

Mark Thompson

Documentary is quite good at putting on the clothes of other genres, ... But (we) still want a genre that is true to itself -- it takes a lot of will power to say 'that's enough, let's try something else.

We are very happy with our hardware, such as golf clubs and exercise equipment, but competition in clothing is as savage as ever and footwear is competitive as well.

Terry Allen

We have enough clothes right now, but we don't know exactly what we're going to do. But, people from New Orleans are strong people. We've been through a lot, so we know how to deal with things and, hopefully, we'll be able to pull together and work as a team, and do what we have to do to in order to survive.

Daniel Hernandez

We want to go for gold. We don't just want to be a clothes company. Look at Versace and Armani.

We want to cover social issues, dieting, clothing (and) teen suicide and depression. Some of the girls involved in the show feel that the middle and high school years can be pretty tough when it comes to making friends.

William Shakespeare

Through tattered clothes small vices do appear; Robes and furred gowns hide them all

You can hook into the ice and kick your feet to try to get level with the surface to try to work your way out, ... But you're contending with hypothermia, you're contending with your clothes getting waterlogged. You've got a precious few minutes to work yourself back up on top of the ice before you're in big trouble.

The Red Cross gave us $550 for clothes and $135 for food right away. I was surprised. I didn't expect that at all.