Tailors Quotes

A gentleman never talks about his tailor.

— Nick Cave

There goes a man made by the Lord Almighty and not by his tailor.

— Andrew Jackson

It takes nine tailors to make a man.

— John Heywood

Be yourself. Know your proportions. And have a good tailor.

— RuPaul

God's the seamstress that tailor-fitted my pain.

— Curtis Jackson

I don't have a tailor, but I do love clothes.

— David Oyelowo

Every generation tailors history to its taste.

— Ada Louise Huxtable

Sister, look ye, How, by a new creation of my tailor's I've shook off old mortality.

— John Ford

Just because a suit fits, doesn't mean it looks good. You need a tailor. You want to get bespoke.

— Ryan Tedder

ARMOR, n. The kind of clothing worn by a man whose tailor is a blacksmith.

— Ambrose Bierce

The prime necessities for success in life are money, athleticism, tailor made clothes and a charming smile.

— George Orwell

Macroeconomic adjustment programmes are tailor-made to the situation of the country concerned and no models or templates are used.

— Jeroen Dijsselbloem

Truth is for tailors and shoemakers. I, on the contrary, have always held that the Lord has a penchant for masquerades.

— Isak Dinesen

I travel a lot, and I hunt for fabrics, then I have the tailor make me something.

— Waris Ahluwalia

I've tried different things through the years to get some play on mainstream. I'll try to tailor-make it.

— Dolly Parton

Once, as an experiment, I travelled around the world with a single suit. Before I left, I went to a tailor in…

— George Hamilton

'Sblood, you starveling, you elf-skin, you dried neat's tongue, you bull's pizzle, you stock-fish! O for breath to utter what is like…

— William Shakespeare

I'd really want to - just from my own experience as an artist working with a writer, I'd want to do everything…

— David Finch

We live in a world that's very fast, where we get bombarded with huge amounts of information very quickly, and I have…

— James Frey

A tailor, though a man of upright dealing,-- True but for lying,--honest but for stealing,-- Did fall one day extremely sick by…

— John Harington

Processions, cavalcades, and all that fund of gay frippery, furnished out by tailors, barbers, and tire-women, mechanically influence the mind into veneration;…

— Oliver Goldsmith

It's hard enough to make a good song and a good recording of that song. But to try to tailor it to…

— James Iha

I'll be true, I'll be useful...I'll be cavalier...I'll be yours my dear.and I'll belong to you...if you'll just let me through.this is…

— Chris Carrabba

When you parent, it's crucial you realize you aren't raising a mini-me, but a spirit throbbing with its own signature. For this…

— Shefali Tsabary

Buy products of genuine lasting value from brands that take their manufacturing seriously. I have things that are 75 years old, like…

— Patrick Grant

Both Italy and Britain have a great tailoring tradition. British men are famously elegant and careful with their style: they love to…

— Domenico Dolce

We are finally entering an exciting time in medicine where we have the technology to custom-tailor treatment and preventive protocols just as…

— David Agus

When I started in the league, I went to a tailor and told him I wanted long t-shirts. But they were like,…

— Iman Shumpert

“People who wear only ready-made clothes are apt to doubt the very existence of tailors; and this pair, enthralled though they were…

— Yukio Mishima

I am sure the man who powders most, perfumes most, embroiders most, and talks most nonsense, is most admired. Though to be…

— Thomas Jefferson

Nobody would know me from my own description of myself; which is why, when called upon (rarely, I grant) to provide an…

— Claire Messud

To avoid the hard necessity of either obeying or rejecting the plain instructions of our Lord in the New Testament we take…

— Anonymous

The only sensible person is my tailor. He measures me anew each time he sees me.

— George Bernard Shaw

The fanboy community can smell in an instant, like smelling fear, when something was tailor-made in order to reach them as a…

— Rian Johnson

A very, very impressive director, Tomas Alfredson. It's only his second film [ 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy'], but he's a real find.

— John Hurt

A tailor can adapt to any medium, be it poetry, be it criticism. As a poet, he can mend, and with the…

— Franz Grillparzer

I've actually had tailors tell me they've had young men saying they want to get a suit like The Hurt Business.

— Montel Vontavious Porter

Men who pay their tailors never amount to anything, they never even become Cabinet ministers.

— Honore de Balzac

I think if you try to tailor your act to anybody, you end up with an act that doesn't work anyway.

— Colin Quinn

I go to a better tailor than any of you and pay more for my clothes. The only difference is that you…

— Clarence Darrow