Dresses Quotes · Page 17

It is [every woman’s] right to ignore the dictates of fashion and dress in a manner that is becoming to her own…

— Lillie Langtry

The European boys have small ideas but they sure know how to dress 'em up.

— George Gershwin

Sometimes you don't really need armor to feel protected. Sometimes maybe you need just a chiffon dress to hug you.

— Alber Elbaz

A dress is a piece of ephemeral architecture, designed to enhance the proportions of the female body.

— Christian Dior

As I grew up, I learned what worked for me. That's where the short dresses came from. And you can't dance in…

— Tina Turner

Too great carelessness, equally with excess in dress, multiplies the wrinkles of old age, and makes its decay still more conspicuous.

— Jean de la Bruyere

The author can always delve into his own personality and find aspects of himself with which he can dress his characters.

— Terry Pratchett

I can't really dress rock 'n' roll any more because I'm the wrong side of 40, but I want that to be…

— Daniel Craig

No matter what though, there's always rock & roll. There's rock 'n' roll in hip-hop, there's rock & roll in pop music,…

— John Varvatos

I know I wasn't allowed to go to fashion school; I can't cut a dress like Galliano, right? But I had enough…

— Kanye West

“But pearls are for tears, the old legend says," Gilbert had objected. "I'm not afraid of that. And tears can be happy…

— Anonymous

I still love the skinny jeans thing and I wear my favorite leather jacket constantly. I like being kind of a rock…

— Ellie Goulding

But I don't know how much more socializing I can do, Felipe. I only have the one dress. People will start to…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

Each simian had a much different body suit, so besides trying to define class across species, there was a definite attempt to…

— Colleen Atwood

If you want someone to feel warm, you dress them in a warm color and put a warm light on them and…

— Colleen Atwood

What I think I sell with my clothes is confidence, so hopefully all my dresses, my accessories, are friends to the women.…

— Diane von Furstenberg

She comes out of the sun in a silk dress, running like a water color in the rain.

— Al Stewart

Nice dress you're almost wearing. You ever think about changing professions?" -Ranger

— Janet Evanovich

Women must know themselves better than anyone. If you have ugly legs, wear long dresses. If you have long, great legs, show…

— Azzedine Alaia

I cannot understand a society that is more afraid of a man in a dress than a man in a soldier’s uniform.

— Joan Nestle

You win a few, you lose a few. Some get rained out. But you got to dress for all of them.

— Satchel Paige

For everyday you just need one makeup element. People dress so casual today and we're living in a time where almost anything…

— Zac Posen

Tell me about the dream where we pull the bodies out of the lake and dress them in warm clothes again.

— Richard Siken

I love women that have an ease to the way they dress. I think Vanessa Paradis and Alexa Chung do that very…

— Ashley Madekwe

No more watching that show Small England or whatever it's called where those two idiots dress up as 'laydees'. It's a bad…

— David Walliams

The soul was not cured, it was as full as a clothes closet of dresses that did not fit.

— Anne Sexton

During holiday parties I end up recycling a lot of my cocktail dresses and just wearing a layering piece, like a blazer…

— Lauren Conrad

In black comedic culture, there's always been a thing about "Man, I ain't gotta wear a dress to be funny!" But I've…

— Jamie Foxx

If I cut my hair, others did. If I shortened my dresses, so did everyone else.

— Coco Chanel

It wouldn't have mattered to my mother if I married a black, was gay, lived in a commune or wore a dress.

— George Weinberg

You think your friends have good taste in fashion, until they ask you to wear an ugly bridesmaid dress!

— Wendi McLendon-Covey

Dressage is when you put a dress on your horse. It's like putting on drag, but for horses.

— Misha Collins

People should be beautiful in every way - in their faces, in the way they dress, in their thoughts, and in their…

— Anton Chekhov

It's what I say all the time to my girls in the office here: The more they dress for sex, the less…

— Miuccia Prada

I like being a woman, even in a man's world. After all, men can't wear dresses, but we can wear the pants.

— Whitney Houston

My friend told me he was going to a fancy dress party as an Italian island. I said to him, ‘Don’t be…

— Tim Vine

I definitely only want to do charity work that I'm hands-on involved in. I don't want to get a dress on and…

— Erin Heatherton

When you think of fashion photography, it's a dream. It's like we all want to be those women. We want to wear…

— Stella McCartney

Language is the dress of thought; every time you talk your mind is on parade.

— Samuel Johnson

A dress made right should allow one to walk, to dance, even to ride horseback.

— Coco Chanel