"I do like to keep mementos from my work, whether they be photos, the backs of make-up chairs or even props and clothes."
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"I really liked the design aesthetic of the mid-century modern for furniture and the early '60s stuff for the clothes. But then, personally, I'm a huge fan of 1970s muscle cars. Cell phones is just a laziness thing because it's so much easier to have somebody have a cell phone than have to go to a phone booth. So we're sort of, I guess, cherry-picking the best and easiest from several decades."
"When I entered high school I was an A-student, but not for long. I wanted the fancy clothes. I wanted to hang out with the guys. I went from being an A-student to a B-student to a C-student, but I didn't care. I was getting the high fives and the low fives and the pats on the back. I was cool."
"The right hon. Gentleman [Sir Robert Peel] caught the Whigs bathing, and walked away with their clothes."
"Tolerate no Uncleanliness in Body, Clothes, or Habitation."
"Ironically, style doesn't come even closely related to fashion. It's got nothing to do [with clothes]."
"I think that my fascination with clothes generally was motivated by trying to create the characters for the stage."
"Wimbledon is getting a bit too like Royal Ascot. It's not what happens or who wins so much, as what clothes do I have on."
"For 'Singin' in the Rain,' I bought most of the costumes - the 'Fit as a Fiddle' costumes and the 'Make Them Laugh' Donald O'Connor outfits and the 'Good Morning, Good Morning' clothes we danced in."
"Fashion is part of the daily air and it changes all the time, with all the events. You can even see the approaching of a revolution in clothes. You can see and feel everything in clothes."
"Watching my dad, Ralph Lauren, design clothes when I was young, I was always inspired."
"I was a complete mod and had to wear mod clothes and have a Beatle haircut, and I tried to talk in a Liverpool accent."
"There were times in my career I went a little further than I wanted because of expectations. Doing certain things onstage when children were in the audience, wearing certain clothes, singing certain lyrics."
"I'm not a businessperson. I have no sense of money. My mom does everything for me. She makes all my decisions for me, and even buys my clothes. She's very protective."
"Yesterday, Attorney General John Ashcroft had surgery to remove his gall bladder. Doctors say the surgery was difficult because Ashcroft refused to take his clothes off."
"I do not really shop. Most of my clothes I make. I dress simply."
"keep a clean nose, watch the plain-clothes."
"You hung with me when all the others turned away, turned up their noses We liked the same music, we liked the same bands, we liked the same clothes Yeah we told each other that we were the wildest, the wildest things we'd ever seen Now I wish you would have told me, I wish I could have talked to you Just to say goodbye, Bobby Jean."
"Thank god now for social media and just e-commerce. Now designers have a direct pipeline to their customer and access to her like they never had before, like they never could before. Clothes can happen now that never would have had a chance in the traditional chain of command of the way things worked."
"There is an atmosphere of well-sounding oratory that likes to attach itself to dress clothes. Away with it!"