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title: "7 White Tie Quotes by 6 authors"
description: "Browse 7 White Tie quotes by 6 authors. Discover the best White Tie sayings and thoughts."
image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/005/robert-rinder-5551_grandmother_the-only-thing-i-knew-would-make-my-gran_206155.jpg"
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> [The only thing I knew would make my grandmother more proud than watching my TV courtroom was to see me dressed up…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-rinder/the-only-thing-i-knew-would-make-my-grandmother-more-proud-than/)

[Robert Rinder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-rinder/)

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> [ About 10 minutes \[into the dinner\] my sister texted me and said, "Maria, I just wanted to let you know that you're… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maria-bartiromo/about-10-minutes-into-the-dinner-my-sister-texted-me-and-said-maria-i/)

[Maria Bartiromo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maria-bartiromo/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fdd/maria-bartiromo-12020_affair_about-10-minutes-into-the-dinner-my-sist_803137.jpg)

> [“Entering an white tie and tails party wearing an ordinary suit, he announced,"Please, I don't want anyone to apologize for over dressing.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noel-coward/entering-an-white-tie-and-tails-party-wearing-an-ordinary-suit-he/)

[Noel Coward](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/noel-coward/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b7b/noel-coward-2647_party-wearing_entering-an-white-tie-and-tails-party-we_1193961.png)

> [I always believe in being prepared, even when I'm dressed in white tie and tails.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-s-patton/i-always-believe-in-being-prepared-even-when-i-m-dressed-in-white-tie/)

[George S. Patton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-s-patton/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/13c/george-s-patton-1770_always-believe_i-always-believe-in-being-prepared-even_1934216.jpg)

> [“With an evening coat and a white tie, as you told me once, anybody, even a stock-broker, can gain a reputation for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/with-an-evening-coat-and-a-white-tie-as-you-told-me-once-anybody-even/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

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> [With an evening coat and a white tie, anybody, even a stockbroker, can gain a reputation for being civilized](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/with-an-evening-coat-and-a-white-tie-anybody-even-a-stockbroker-can/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bd4/oscar-wilde-16_civilized_with-an-evening-coat-and-a-white-tie-any_2597535.jpg)

> [Prince William looks good in uniform and Man-at-Hackett black and white tie (he has grown up wearing it constantly); less certain in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-york/prince-william-looks-good-in-uniform-and-man-at-hackett-black-and/)

[Peter York](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-york/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e25/peter-york-10981_black_prince-william-looks-good-in-uniform-and_2986894.png)

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