Famous Quotes & Sayings

Pimps and hookers are always popular Halloween costumes for adults.

Tim Robbins

I just have this unnatural fascination with Elvis. I guess it reminds me of how important perspective is. You know, watch out or you might wind up wearing really silly costumes with Hawaiian leis.

Mary Anderson

The Great River Relay is a team event. Members will decorate vans, wear costumes and invent original names. For many of them, partying with teammates will be as memorable a part of the race as crossing the finish line.

Clemence Poesy

I love fashion, and I've always wanted to do costume design, but I'm in jeans and T-shirts most of the time.

Colleen Atwood

People like to stir up the fashion vs. costume world, and I think what they mean by 'too costumey' is that it's too much, or not real enough for everyday wear. You couldn't say that about John Galliano's shows, right? I mean, they're awesome, and they're total costume.

Colleen Atwood

The thing that's great about being a costume designer is you never know what's going to be next; you never what world you are going to enter.

Sophie McShera

Normally, you have to wait for the costume department to help you out of costume.

John Malkovich

I always liked clothes; since I was very, very young, I was interested. I studied costume as part of my theatre education.

Cole Hauser

At our first costume fittings ,we all realized they were very tight and form-fitting, so we knew we'd all have to start working out,

Miyavi

The reason I put make-up on or wear the costume is to try and find my own style. It's like my guitar style - I'm just trying to be an original artist.

Vernon Howard

Society is like a crowd in carnival costumes with everyone fearful that others will see through his disguise.

Mason Cooley

Nudity is the costume of lovers and corpses.

Mason Cooley

Tales of adultery are much improved by period costumes.

Mike McCue

Let's say you go to a friend's wedding, or Thanksgiving, or Halloween. It'd be great the next day to see what went on with your friends' Thanksgiving weekend, or all the costumes they wore on Halloween, and be able to look back and see what they wore the year before, and the year before that.

Jon Heder

People usually don't know what we're here to do. They think we're going to be in costume or something.

Colleen Atwood

One of the challenges with period costumes is, on a technical level, making the scale of different periods work on contemporary bodies. We're much bigger than what people were in older times.

Martin Freeman

I have never been in, nor have I had any strong particular desire to be in, what is termed a costume drama, but I keep forgetting to think of 'Charles II' as a costume drama.

Lynda Carter

I first walked into the costume designer and saw she had short shoes, tweed jacket, little bun and glasses,

Anastasia Griffith

I feel like you can do all the research in the world, but when you start putting that costume on, put your hair in a wig and walk into those sets, that's where the visceral reaction is. It's no longer in the head. It's in the body.

Jerry Seinfeld

When I jumped off a roof in Cannes in a bee costume, I looked ridiculous. But this is my business; I have to humiliate myself.

Jerry Seinfeld

On the side of box of my superman costume it actually said - 'Do not attempt to fly!'

Eugene Delacroix

Mythological subjects always new. Modern subjects difficult because of the absence of the nude and the wretchedness of modern costume.

George Eliot

History, we know, is apt to repeat itself, and to foist very old incidents upon us with only a slight change of costume.

Dee Bradley Baker

My folks made me a Jawa costume for the Halloween after 'Star Wars' opened in '77. In '78, when it was re-released, I was hired by the local cinema to be the Jawa: to dress up all summer long, and I could frighten people with my Jawa sounds and my Jawa outfit and watch 'Star Wars Episode IV' all summer long and get paid with movie passes.

Michael Mann

Suffice it to say, every actor works differently. Laurence Olivier would put on his costume and when the wardrobe was right, he was in character. That sounds superficial, but it's true, and look at the results.

Christina Ricci

This is my costume. I'm a homicidal maniac. They look just like everyone else.

Chris Hemsworth

I put the costume on and said 'It's not very comfortable, but it looks amazing,' so it's all good.

David Thewlis

I had such a nice time making it, and I can't wait to make the fifth one. The whole crew were just really, really lovely. All the costume people, the make-up girls, the kids - even my driver.

Virat Kohli

During my school days, I was doing a play, and my costume fell on the stage. I really wish it didn't happen.

Orla Brady

Clothes are interesting and they're there to be played with. I like the idea of costume rather than fashion.

Andrea Phillips

We're not saying students can't dress up in women's clothing. But there's a difference between the one who dresses (like a woman) for a play, a costume party or Late Skate, and the one who might dress in a provocative way, in a sexual way, in a lewd way.

Richard Dean Anderson

Usually the science-fiction fan has some indication they're a sci-fi fan and, therefore, a 'Stargate' fan. In other words, they could be wearing a rubber head or some kind of costume or just a T-shirt that gives them away.