The road was frozen. The village lay quiet under the cold sky. Komako hitched up the skirt of her kimono and tucked… — Yasunari Kawabata Copy Share Image
My front door had seen jean skirts, dresses, even a see-through tube dress over a string bikini. A handful of times, spackled-on… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
A pronoun, too, will aptly reflect the number of its antecedent: "they" does not refer to one person, no matter how many… — Karen Elizabeth Gordon Copy Share Image
When I was at university, the policemen used to measure how short the women's mini-skirts were and how long guys' hair was.… — Kim Hyesoon Copy Share Image
The idea that men 'lose control' around a woman in a short skirt is insulting to men, completely relieves perpetrators of responsibility,… — Laura Bates Copy Share Image
I loved Catholic school. I didn't like being beeped at by old pervs at the gas station because I was wearing a… — Kristen Bell Copy Share Image
I'm not sure what came first, the hemline or the Charleston, but skirts needed to go up so the gals could kick… — Dawn O'Porter Copy Share Image
I just don't think America wants a female host. It's like men don't walk around in skirts in this country. Why change… — Vanna White Copy Share Image
It's possible that you have been told a time or 10 that you don't appreciate how tough your elders had it. It's… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
Tailor your space to your needs. In one closet, I have upper and lower rods for skirts, pants and tops. The second… — Thelma Golden Copy Share Image
I just don't understand, if they see numbers [of CEO salaries]that represent people, how they can somehow skirt around that and morally… — Eddie Vedder Copy Share Image
If you're a young woman in Hollywood, then they want you to look a certain way and paint you in this and… — Sherilyn Fenn Copy Share Image
As far as I was concerned men were something you had around the place, not particularly interesting, but quite harmless. I had… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
I was wowed by Margo Jefferson's memoir, Negroland, which is about growing up black and privileged in Chicago in the fifties and… — Justine Larbalestier Copy Share Image
Back in my time, and I sound old now, it was black and white boots and that was it. Now you've got… — Paul Ince Copy Share Image
Personally I really like to see when a woman can put together a super fresh everyday look that is not over done… — Pusha T Copy Share Image
He created the flavors! He created the colors. He created it all, and he did it all out of the overflow of… — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
Without thinking, I knelt in the grass, like someone meaning to pray. When I tried to stand again, I couldn't move, my… — Louise Glück Copy Share Image
Alice?” She spun toward the door, her skirts whirling softly. “Yes?” she forced out. “Do you know what I am holding in… — Gaelen Foley Copy Share Image
While the fashion industry may, at least at the top end, be thriving, the notion of fashion itself is becoming more and… — Rebecca Mead Copy Share Image
“Here, you can wear these with it. They’ll make you look taller.” “Right, because I’m flat-chested and a midget.” Clary tugged the… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I realized that I really, almost by accident, had fallen into a labyrinthine, very powerful paradigm for dealing with these things through… — Wes Craven Copy Share Image
Everyone goes to the 'Grands-Boulevards' (in Paris, ed.) and let himself loose... ...Do not picture these in costume, they are not for… — Edward Hopper Copy Share Image
You should always have a pencil skirt. I think knees are the ugliest part of anybody's anatomy, so I'd look for ones… — Annabel Tollman Copy Share Image
It's true I always like to mix femininity and something a bit masculine. It's the reason I love skirts with high heels… — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
States should pass laws making it illegal to own or trade wild animals; the phony 'educational' permits that many private owners have… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
If you look back at British history, women being allowed to play sport in schools meant they had to change their clothing.… — Clare Balding Copy Share Image
Orange and speckled and fluted nudibranchs slide gracefully over the rocks, their skirts waving like the dresses of Spanish dancers. — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
It is all very well for so-called sensible people to recommend flat heels and short skirts, but most of us prefer not… — Anna Held Copy Share Image
Then Octavia drops to her knees, rubs the hem of a skirt against her cheek, and burst into tears. "It's been so… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
I can tell when an actor's forcing tears, and it's tricky because you then have to film it and edit in a… — Drew Barrymore Copy Share Image
If I didn't teach the aerobics class, I wouldn't come, and I need to stay in shape. I've got a whole wardrobe… — Bonnie Bassler Copy Share Image
The Bangles are proof that short skirts and electric guitars go hand-in-hand. They are one of the great all-girl groups, backing up… — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
I might look like a honey-eyed schoolgirl on the outside, in my skirt with its regulation four-inches-above-the-knee hem. But I'll rip those… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
Women show off their personality and character through accessories more than with low-cut shirts and skirts with huge slits. — Sarah Lafleur Copy Share Image
It would have been very easy for me to put on a little tight skirt and go out and try what I… — Suzy Amis Copy Share Image
The daughter-in-law of Pythagoras said that a woman who goes to bed with a man ought to lay aside her modesty with… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
If mini skirts today get any shorter... women will have two more lips to paint, two more cheeks to powder, and a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I do sillier things sober, to be honest. I'm quite a silly person. Freya pulled my skirt up in a shop other… — Donna Air Copy Share Image
And as we watched, the Tsar of Death lifted up his eyelids like skirts and began to dance in the streets of… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
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