"I always believed that style was more important than fashion. They are rare, those who imposed their style while fashion makers are so numerous."
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"Many come to bring their clothes to church rather than themselves."
"In an age when the fashion is to be in love with yourself, confessing to be in love with somebody else is an admission of unfaithfulness to one's beloved."
"I wear my sort of clothes to save me the trouble of deciding which clothes to wear."
"One should always dress like a marble column."
"I who have been involved with all styles of painting can assure you that the only things that fluctuate are the waves of fashion which carry the snobs and speculators; the number of true connoisseurs remains more or less the same."
"It is the unseen, unforgettable, ultimate accessory of fashion that heralds your arrival and prolongs your departure."
"As a fashion designer, I was always aware that I was not an artist, because I was creating something that was made to be sold, marketed, used, and ultimately discarded."
"I believe that everyone is a fashion insider, because it's illegal to be naked."
"God put a secret art into the forces of Nature so as to enable it to fashion itself out of chaos into a perfect world system."
"Growing up in Atlanta I always had a sense of what fashion was, a sense of style - my parents always talked about the importance of making a first impression and that's stayed with me."
"And here Dante describes an evidently spherical world... "The lamp of the world [the sun] rises to mortals through different passages; but through that which joins four circles with three crosses [the position of the rising sun at the vernal equinox] it issues with a better course and conjoined with better stars, and tempers and stamps the wax of the world more after its own fashion. Although such an outlet had made morning there and evening here, and all the hemisphere there was bright, and the other dark...""
"A woman with good shoes i never ugly!"
"Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only."
"The apparel oft proclaims the man."
"I was brought up to understand that we are all here on planet earth together."
"I married somebody who likes the way I look. If I changed my hair every year, and I reinvented myself in time-honoured pop fashion, I think understandably the person I'm married to would grow slightly sick of me."
"When he tries to extend his power over objects, those objects gain control of him. He who is controlled by objects loses possession of his inner self... Prisoners in the world of object, they have no choice but to submit to the demands of matter! They are pressed down and crushed by external forces: fashion, the market, events, public opinion. Never in a whole lifetime do they recover their right mind!... What a pity!"
"Lobbyists are in many cases expert technicians and capable of explaining complex and difficult subjects in a clear, understandable fashion. They engage in personal discussions with Members of Congress in which they can explain in detail the reasons for positions they advocate. Because our congressional representation is based on geographical boundaries, the lobbyists who speak for the various economic, commercial, and other functional interests of this country serve a very useful purpose and have assumed an important role in the legislative process."
"The story I am writing exists, written in absolutely perfect fashion, some place, in the air. All I must do is find it, and copy it."