“[...] My pockets had always puzzled Weena, but at the last she had concluded that they were an eccentric kind of vase… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
Decoration Day is the most beautiful of our national holidays… The grim cannon have turned into palm branches, and the shell and… — Thomas Bailey Aldrich Copy Share Image
There is no real need for decorations when throwing a barbecue party - let the summer garden, in all its vibrant and… — Pippa Middleton Copy Share Image
I have a love for colorful things. I'm a fashion maximalist. I come from the school of people who look at the… — Suzy Menkes Copy Share Image
If proportion is the good breeding of architecture, symmetry, or the answering of one part to another, may be defined as the… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
Clothes should never be decoration…whe n someone feels at peace with the clothes, they feel more seductive, more desirable, more sensual, more… — Haider Ackermann Copy Share Image
There are schools teaching 'stage decoration' as a subject, and they actually call it that. I say: 'Burn those schools!' — Robert Wilson Copy Share Image
Some people think that the truth can be hidden with a little cover-up and decoration. But as time goes by, what is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am going in now for interior decoration. By that I mean supplying objets d'art and giving advice regarding the decoration of… — Elsie de Wolfe Copy Share Image
Candlesticks and incense not being portable into the maintop, the sailor perceives these decorations to be, on the whole, inessential to a… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
The Christmas season reminds us that a demonstration of religion is always much better than a definition of it...especially in front of… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
My friend wants to get moving and so do I,' Eddie said. 'We've got miles to go yet.' I know that. It's… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
When, during the Second World War, the island of Malta came through three terrible years of bombardment and destruction, it was rightly… — Andrew Roberts Copy Share Image
I like ornament at the right time, but I don't want a poem to be made out of decoration ... When I… — Jack Gilbert Copy Share Image
A great novel is concerned primarily with the interior lives of its characters as they respond to the inconvenient narratives that fate… — Richard Schickel Copy Share Image
Alix [MacKenzie], on the other hand, found that her painting would translate much more readily into decoration, and she could play with… — Warren MacKenzie Copy Share Image
Yet he saw that in all places there was originality, resulting from the human efforts at decoration and ingenious methods of survival. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's the first time I'm going to be on my own this Christmas and I'm really looking forward to not having any… — Noel Gallagher Copy Share Image
Then I feel, Harry, that I have given away my whole soul to someone who treats it as if it were a… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
For hardly any man dances when sober, unless he is insane. Nor does he dance while alone, nor at a respectable and… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
“Raub’s quarters were gross. They were decorated like something out of a hunting lodge crossed with a whore’s boudoir from a bad… — Jennifer Foehner Wells Copy Share Image
Never in all her life had she imagined that this idolized millinery could look, to those who paid for it, like the… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
Design is not about decorating functional forms - it is about creating forms that accord with the character of the object and… — Peter Behrens Copy Share Image
I learned about the sacred art of self decoration with the monarch butterflies perched atop my head, lightning bugs as my night… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
I like interior decoration, so I might do something in that. I might, at some point, take two years off to study… — Sania Mirza Copy Share Image
I love Christmas! I'm not religious, but I love the trappings of the season. I love the decorations, and the music, and… — Jane Cleland Copy Share Image
Decoration is asked to be 'merely' pleasing, 'merely' embellishing, and the 'functional' logic of Modernism leaves no room, apparently, for such 'mereness.'… — Clement Greenberg Copy Share Image
If we could understand the full significance of a woman's hat we could prophesy her clothes for the next year, the interior… — James Laver Copy Share Image
“When you strip all the props, the imagery, the erotica and the mystery away, BDSM is about two people, trying to discover… — Jason Luke Copy Share Image
I like to photograph miniature constructed scenes - I'll buy a very sad cake decoration like a plastic computer for a dreary… — Matthea Harvey Copy Share Image
Coco Chanel really wanted to have freedom of a man, and at first the only way she could find that freedom was… — Audrey Tautou Copy Share Image
There is something about Christmas that requires a rug rat. Little kids make Christmas fun. I wonder if could rent one for… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
Let the realist not mind appearances. Let him delegate to others the costly courtesies and decorations of social life. The virtuesare economists,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
People live and work in uninspiring environments, but look inside those rooms. Look at the painted walls and the decorations. People rebel… — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
“On the top rack is a cooled and decorated seven-layered 'opera' cake. Her client- the Peruvian ambassador- had requested a "tropical" theme… — Diana Abu-Jaber Copy Share Image
Existence is not itself a good thing, that we should spend a lifetime securing its necessaries: a life spent, however victoriously, in… — A. E. Housman Copy Share Image
“The one law of Art is its own spontaneity, its pleasure and freedom. How mystic, pure and simple is its wish; it… — Austin Osman Spare Copy Share Image
You should not say anything that you cannot put your totality behind. The total value of you is that whatever you say,… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi Copy Share Image
There is something about Christmas that requires a rug rat. Little kids make Christmas fun. I wonder if could rent one for… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
Love Is the Treasure The temple of love is not love itself; True love is the treasure, Not the walls about it.… — Rumi Copy Share Image