Baltasar Gracian
Philosopher, Writer
"Things do not pass for what they are, but for what they seem. Most things are judged by their jackets."
Jackets quotes
Jackets
23 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Edgar Allan Poe
Poet, Writer
"When a madman appears thoroughly sane, indeed, it is high time to put him in a straight jacket."
Tom Ford
Fashion Designer
"Keep your jacket buttoned. Always. It's just really flattering—it will take pounds off you."
D. H. Lawrence
Novelist, Poet
"Another head - and a black alpaca jacket and a serviette this time - to tell us coffee is ready. Not before it is time, too."
Lamar Alexander
Politician
"Put too many one-size-fits-all jackets on Americans and the place explodes."
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