Famous Quotes & Sayings

James Franco

My style is casual-chic? Casual-messy?

Oscar de la Renta

Style begins by looking good naked

Oliver Stone

I've changed my style constantly, so I'm not sure I have one defined style, except perhaps style of subject matter. But you learn as you go, I suppose.

Emile Zola

One forges one's style on the terrible anvil of daily deadlines.

Epictetus

These reasonings are unconnected: "I am richer than you, therefore I am better"; "I am more eloquent than you, therefore I am better." The connection is rather this: "I am richer than you, therefore my property is greater than yours;" "I am more eloquent than you, therefore my style is better than yours." But you, after all, are neither property nor style.

It's really amazing, but it's not our style to be boastful.

Nellie McKay

I kind of go for the MGM version of every musical style.

Newt Gingrich

So I'd be quite happy to have a three-hour Lincoln-Douglas-style debate with Barack Obama. I'd let him use a teleprompter. I'll just rely on knowledge. We'll do fine.

Joe Cocker

It's all a matter of hearing what I like and seeing if I can make it fit into my style.

Patti Smith

My style of performance poetry came from the beatniks, Allen Ginsberg.

Eva Green

I like style. For Dior, I did more of a collaboration shoot, not just a single image - so there was more to it. It's a very prestigious brand. I like their style and feel like their style is mine.

Kiernan Shipka

My style is constantly changing.

Karl Marx

The whole proletariat must be armed at once with muskets, rifles, cannon and ammunition, and the revival of the old-style citizens militia, directed against the workers, must be opposed.

Mary Harron

The good part of working in TV is it's like being a studio director in old Hollywood and approaching different genres. It's a chance to try out different styles.

Paul Harvey

Everything you use in a modern life style has to be made using a tool of some sort.

Paul Goodman

The problem of translation is to retreat to a simpler tenor of one's own style and creatively adjust this to one's author.

Joseph Joubert

A temperate style is alone classical.

Kristin Cavallari

I'm a big fan of Kate Moss's style - no-one nails boho meets hippy chic like she does.

Mike Birbiglia

I've read that Steven Wright's style was born out of genuine nervousness,

Natalie Clifford Barney

To mis-quote is the very foundation of original style. The success of most writers is almost entirely due to continuous and courageous abuse of familiar misquotation.

Nancy Kerrigan

It is a process of finding the right music then planning a costume to fit that style of music.

Kendall Jenner

I guess my style’s a little edgy but comfortable. I like being comfortable, for sure, and kind of casual.

Katherine Jenkins

Marilyn Monroe was supposedly a size 16, which is probably why I love her style; it suits me better.

Karisma Kapoor

I don't go by trends. I wear what I am comfortable in and what suits me. It is never about what is 'in' and what is 'out'. My personal sense of style spells 'comfort'.

Keith Richards

You don't find a style. A style finds you

Mary Schmich

Every day each of us wakes up, reaches into drawers and closets, pulls out a costume for the day and proceeds to dress in a style that can only be called preposterous.

Martin Freeman

I love that pre-mod jazz look of the late Fifties, the Steve McQueen style that influenced the British modernists.

Martin Freeman

Being a mod is more of a sensibility than a style.

Mark Mothersbaugh

As far as the style, I was fascinated by surrealism.

Nikki Giovanni

I don't have a life-style, I have a life.

Nicole Polizzi

I don't read. I don't like to read 'Harry Potter' or anything like that. It's not my style.

Nicki Minaj

I graduate with honors. I balled Nead O'Connor. I did a free style then I got a shoutout from Obama.

Nick Offerman

I don't know what it is on an elemental level, but a beard in general evokes hedonism. It's a more lush personal grooming style. It's more comfortable and cozy; it's less sharp and angular and businesslike. I feel like a beard is more Hobbit-like, even though Hobbits themselves are clean-shaven.