"Like poetry, fashion does not state anything. It merely suggests."
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"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."
"I alwyas want to try and create new looks and new things, but equally scary, hopefully. But a new kind of style."
"Punctuation has its own philosophy, just as style does, although not as language does. Style is a good understanding of language, punctuation is a good understanding of style."
"Every sentence is the result of a long probation."
"Jewish authors would never have invented either that style nor that morality; and the Gospel has marks of truth so great, so striking, so utterly inimitable, that the invention of it would be more astonishing than the hero."
"For me, if there's anything that would represent me and my style of cooking, it would be a seafood platter. Maybe a perfectly shucked oyster with a bit of lemon and cocktail sauce or mignonette sauce."
"I guess I've always been really strong minded about what I wear; I've never followed what other people consider fashionable or what styles are happening at the time."
"I don't want to be too proud, but I have a good personal style."
"In the investigation of a neurotic style of life, we must always suspect an opponent, and note who suffers most because of the patient's condition. Usually this is a member of the family."
"Style is not something applied. It is something that permeates."
"Lethargy, bordering on sloth should remain the cornerstone of an investment style."
"Content without style is propaganda or adolescence. Style without content is decadence."
"Time has lost all meaning in that nightmare alley of the Western world known as the American mind. We wallow in nostalgia but manage to get it all wrong. True nostalgia is an ephemeral composition of disjointed memories... but American-style nostalgia is about as ephemeral as copyrighted d?j? vu."
"I think I have a pugnacious style. My style is not pretty. I don't use words like "amber" or "opaque.""
"I'm always the one on the carpet that will be wearing something that nobody else will pick from the collection. I feel like I have some style soul sisters out there, like Diane Kruger and Zoe Saldana, they feel very much kindred spirits when it comes to style."
"In Japan they prefer the realistic style. They like answers and conclusions, but my stories have none. I want to leave them wide open to every possibility. I think my readers understand that openness."
"The true character of epistolary style is playfulness and urbanity."
"The players today reflect how much the game has evolved and changed both in style and culture. [...] The game now has a wider appeal to a larger market."
"Style is besides the point. Nobody would pay attention if one always said the same thing, in the same words and the same tone of voice."