Frills Quotes

22 quotes by 21 authors

Goals are to be set clear without frills. Do not be deterred and take reality as it is, not as it should be. — Jacob Gelt Dekker
Clutter is the disease of American writing. We are a society strangling in unnecessary words, circular constructions, pompous frills, and meaningless jargon. — William Zinsser
I don't like pink and I am not into girlie stuff, bows and frills, sugary looking things. — Katie McGrath
I listened to Kelley's record with pleasure. Great to hear real music with respect for the righteous roots. Her singing is outstanding - no frills,… — Jerry Wexler
We got Martha Stewart legitimizing homemaking for her generation, and then there's this return to being interested in all things home, lifestyle, and food again.… — Nadia Giosia
Art is humanity's most essential, most universal language. It is not a frill, but a necessary part of communication. The quality of civilization can be… — Ernest L. Boyer
I still believe in the old-school show thing no frills, no fancy equipment just a guitar and some amps and some drums, and throw it… — Shelby Lynne
The writers I care about most and never grow tired of are: Shakespeare, Swift, Fielding, Dickens, Charles Reade, Flaubert and, among modern writers, James Joyce,… — George Orwell
My style is definitely not ladylike - frills and bows kinda scare me - but I like the military look because I love that olive… — Cameron Russell
Why do you want to become an author? I will accept only one answer. If it is because you feel you can write better than… — Ngaio Marsh
I don't like a lot of frills and fusses. — Nancy Reagan
There are some, I know, who see beautification as a frill, as an extra, or as something that is luxurious enough to postpone. Well, they… — Lyndon B. Johnson
I get a special joy in knowing people feel comfortable if they see me in Wal-Mart or in a no-frills section trying to get something… — Angie Stone
It's tucked away in a quiet corner, shadowed and obscured, no part of the Nightside's usual bright gaudy neon noir. It doesn't advertise and it… — Simon R. Green
I am a lolita. I don't believe in growing up. No matter how old I get I remain devoted to ruffles and frills — Novala Takemoto
There are many foolish people in the world and when a man in a rather high position puts on no frills, slaps them on the… — W. Somerset Maugham
In your Easter bonnet, with all the frills upon it, you'll be the grandest lady in the Easter parade. — Irving Berlin
The arts, instead of quaking along the periphery of our policy concerns, must push boldly into the core of policy. The arts are a response… — Barbara Jordan
The arts are not a frill. The arts are a response to our individuality and our nature, and help to shape our identity. What is… — Barbara Jordan
A seventeenth-century house tends to be short on frills like hallways and closets; you must improvise. — John Updike

Who Wrote These Frills Quotes

21 authors contributed a total of 22 Frills Quotes as follows: