Realism absorbs the ideal by adding a few small imperfections. Example: it paints a few specks of mud on the white gown… — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
How cool it is to see a bride walking down the aisle with a beautiful long gown with beautiful layers of tulle… — Reem Acra Copy Share Image
when a swinging sin is to be committed, there is nothing like a gown and a cassock to cover it. — Laetitia Pilkington Copy Share Image
What lurking temptations to forbidden tenderness find their finding-places in a woman's dressing-gown, when she is alone in her room at night! — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
All my gowns have trains on them. I make a train that goes on forever. I love long trains and then I… — Diana Ross Copy Share Image
I spend too much money on my sets and my gowns. I think the presentation is important. I don't think people want… — Diana Ross Copy Share Image
When first the college rolls receive his name, The young enthusiast quilts his ease for fame; Through all his veins the fever… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
If you can dress as a stormtrooper and go to a laundromat, or wear a sexy cheese gown in public, you might… — Misha Collins Copy Share Image
Attorney General John Ashcroft has been hospitalized. I believe he is suffering from homophobia. No, actually, it was just gallstones, but when… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Once upon a perfect night, unclouded and still, there came the face of a pale and beautiful lady. The tresses of her… — Kit Williams Copy Share Image
Everyone in my grade is turning 13, so there are bunches of bar and bat mitzvahs. They're very dressy. It's fun picking… — Elle Fanning Copy Share Image
I hate to do what everybody else is doing. Why, only last week, on Fifth Avenue and some cross streets, I noticed… — Carolyn Wells Copy Share Image
i have had my ups and downs but wotthehell wotthehell yesterday sceptres and crowns fried oysters and velvet gowns and today i… — Don Marquis Copy Share Image
When you have a gown, there's much more to be concerned about. Where is this crease falling? Are you making a weird… — Brooklyn Decker Copy Share Image
Well morning came, and it dressed the sky in a lovely yellow gown. Shopping malls are opening in that narrow hallway of… — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
Celia laughs and a curl of her hair falls across her cheek. Marco tentatively moves to brush it off her face, but… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
She'd assumed she'd be married and have kids by this age, that she would be grooming her own daughter for this, as… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
“The rites of passage in the academic world are arcane and, in their own way, highly romantic, and the tensions and unplesantries… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
Then Mrs. Tiggy-winkle made tea - a cup for herself and a cup for Lucie. They sat before the fire on a… — Beatrix Potter Copy Share Image
A capacity for inferiority in the growing adult is threatened by the temptation by squander that capacity ruthlessly, to revel in hallowness.… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
Don't laugh at the spinsters, dear girls, for often very tender, tragic romances are hidden away in the hearts that beat so… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
My featherbed is deep and soft, and there I’ll lay you down, I’ll dress you all in yellow silk and on your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
With a secret smile, not unlike that of a healthy child,he walked along, peacefully, quietly. He wore his gown and walked along… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
I went to the Garden of Love, And saw what I never had seen: A Chapel was built in the midst, Where… — William Blake Copy Share Image
Surely being in love doesn't cause you to lose your sense of good taste. If I ever buy a gown with sequins… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
The professional will not tolerate disorder... He wants the carpet vacuumed and the threshold swept, so the Muse may enter and not… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
There's comfort to an awful old dressing-gown a pretty peignoir is powerless to provide, and aging bra elastic, is, I suspect, as… — Katharine Whitehorn Copy Share Image
I've had my best times when trailing a Mainbocher evening gown across a sawdust floor. I've always loved high style in low… — Anita Loos Copy Share Image
I do love to have pictures taken and to pose and wear fabulous gowns, so red carpets are a comfort zone. — Conchita Wurst Copy Share Image
And priests in black gowns were walking their rounds and binding with briars my joys and desires. (from 'The Garden of Love') — William Blake Copy Share Image
For stage wear and gowns, Julien McDonald, who is a friend of mine. I love that he can be totally over the… — Katherine Jenkins Copy Share Image
I hate gowns. It's a rare gown indeed that is cool. Most are elegant or whatever, a quality I don't put a… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
We literally just finished making this gown 20 minutes ago. I love it. It's my favorite color. — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
So don't. Come hang out with me at work. We can play naughty dress up with the hospital gowns and rearrange the… — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
Materialism and spirituality are two pretty racquets with which charlatans in cap and gown make the same ball fly. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Having served in eleven Parliaments, it would be difficult to describe this as a maiden speech. It would be like Elizabeth Taylor… — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
Even children follow'd with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown, to share the good man's smile. — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Sometimes I spend all day in my dressing gown. But if I do dress, I make myself ravishing because then, I feel… — Eloisa James Copy Share Image
A straight dark-green Manchu gown, with black trimmings, is my favorite. For it just about takes off those fifteen pounds I don't… — Buwei Yang Chao Copy Share Image
You look invincible,' my mother said one night. I loved these times, when we seemed to feel the same thing. I turned… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image