"We can lie in the language of dress……" — Alison Lurie

We can lie in the language of dress or try to tell… - Alison Lurie

"We can lie in the language of dress or try to tell the truth; but unless we are naked and bald, it is impossible to be silent."

— Alison Lurie

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11 Quotes by Alison Lurie

Alison Lurie has 11 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

We can lie in the language of dress or try ot tell the truth; but unless we are naked and…
There's a rule, I think. You get what you want in life, but not your second choice too.
The great subversive works of children's literature suggest that there are other views of human life besides those of the…
As one went to Europe to see the living past, so one must visit Southern California to observe the future.
Real literature, like travel, is always a surprise.
Fashion is free speech, and one of the privileges, if not always one of the pleasures, of a free world
When other people first became aware of the cow, they expressed concern and anxiety. They suggested strategies for getting the…
Grosvenor and Burke suggest that continually, though silently, a school building tells students who they are and how they should…
If nothing will finally survive of life besides what artists report of it, we have no right to report what…
There is a peculiar burning odor in the room, like explosives. the kitchen fills with smoke and the hot, sweet,…

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More Bald Quotes

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Bald as the bare mountain tops are bald, with a baldness full of grandeur. — Matthew Arnold
The Falklands thing was a fight between two bald men over a comb. — Jorge Luis Borges
You never see a man walking down the street with a woman who has a little potbelly and a bald… — Elayne Boosler
Middle age is when your old classmates are so grey and wrinkled and bald they don't recognize you. — Bennett Cerf
We can lie in the language of dress or try ot tell the truth; but unless we are naked and… — Alison Lurie
If I was at the club you know I balled(bald), CHEMO. — Drake
I have my own identity ... The whole Michael thing does drive me nuts sometimes because people won't leave it… — Kobe Bryant
All beliefs are bald ideas. — Francis Picabia
My veins are filled, once a week with a Neapolitan carpet cleaner distilled from the Adriatic and I am as… — John Cheever
When others kid me about being bald, I simply tell them that the way I figure it, the good Lord… — John Glenn
Physically, the Ventoux is dreadful. Bald, it's the spirit of Dry: Its climate (it is much more an essence of… — Roland Barthes
Can't act. Can't sing. Slightly bald. Can dance a little. — Fred Astaire

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