"I've actually rented Bjork's swan dress. I know that's kind of recycling, but I saw An Inconvenient Truth."
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"No amount of vintage dresses gives you dignity"
"A great man scarcely knows how he dines, how he dresses; but without railing or precision, his living is natural and poetic."
"Let us learn to live coarsely, dress plainly, and lie hard. The least habit of dominion over the palate has certain good effects not easily estimated."
"i'm going to marry you. i thought you'd like to know in case you wanted to buy a dress or something."
"No matter what, people don't think of me for glamorous parts. I'll go to an audition or a meeting in a pretty dress, and they still think of me as depressed or embattled. Hopefully, that will change."
"The diplomatic thing for me to say is that if publishers are dressing up other authors as Terry Pratchett clones then they are doing a disservice to those authors. If they didn't dress them as clones but did something different, then those authors could be pioneering in a different sense."
"The author can always delve into his own personality and find aspects of himself with which he can dress his characters."
"I'm not into looking crisp. That's not how I dress or who I am."
"When it's raining you can't find enough things to catch it in. When it's not you can stand out in the middle of the street in a dress and a funny hat and nothing's gonna make it rain. I go through periods - or spells - when I'm more receptive."
"I don't like when people dress intentionally ugly. Personally that's not my thing."
"I love designing dresses and tops."
"I was having an out-of-body experience, it was so hot. I felt I was watching someone play in a blue dress, and it wasn't me."
"There are people who live, breathe and dress tennis."
"It's a corset design making me look very, very slim and trim. I call it a corset dress. Very Hollywood glamour with the silk."
"My personal style and public style are very different. When I go out, I play dress up."
"The traditional dress of the Australian cricketer is the baggy green cap on the head and the chip on the shoulder. Both are ritualistically assumed"
"Do I make you nervous?" His gaze travels from my eyes to my breasts and down to where my dress meets my thighs. "In that dress you do."
"New is a word for fools in towns who think Style upon style in dress and thought at last Must get somewhere."
"If you deny the reality of your body or your life, you'll never be able to dress any of it well - even the parts you love. You have to see it all to work with any of it."