"Sunglasses are like eye shadow: They make everything look younger and pretty"
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"I wear dark sunglasses when I want my head to look more like a limousine."
"My sunglasses are like my guitar."
"I am a person who is trained to look other people in the eye. But I can't look into the eyes of everyone who wants to look into mine; I can't emotionally cope with that kind of volume. Sunglasses are part of my armor."
"You can never go wrong with kindness."
"To make a squirrel look less uptight, put tiny sunglasses on it."
"With my sunglasses on, I'm Jack Nicholson. Without them, I'm fat and 60."
"Isn't elegance forgetting what one is wearing?"
"I adore wearing gems, but not because they are mine. You can't possess radiance, you can only admire it."
"The waitress brought me another drink. She wanted to light my hurricane lamp again. I wouldn't let her. "Can you see anything in the dark, with your sunglasses on?" she asked me. "The big show is inside my head," I said."
"To remove all credibility from what you're saying try wearing sunglasses on your forehead."
"Forty pictures I was in, and all I remember is 'What kind of bra will you be wearing today, honey?' That was always the area of big decision - from the neck to the navel."
"Trouble travels fast / When you're specially designed for crash testing / Or wearing wool sunglasses in the afternoon."
"[In London] there was definitely less need to wear my big sunglasses."
"I'm not eager to jump into marriage again. I'm in the corner right now, wearing my dunce cap. That area is obviously a nightmare."
"I have tons of sunglasses. My husband won't let me buy another pair because I lose them all the time."