Best Garment Quotes
158 Garment quotes by 132 unique authors
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Identity would seem to be the garment with which one covers the nakedness of the self, in which case, it is best that the garment…
— James A. Baldwin
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Why it is that a garment which is honestly attractive in, say, 1910 should be honestly ridiculous a few years later and honestly charming again…
— Margery Allingham
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Whether we be Italians or Frenchmen, misery concerns us all. Ever since history has been written, ever since philosophy has meditated, misery has been the…
— Victor Hugo
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When talking about marriage, Allah says your spouses are garments for you. A garment may or may not fit perfectly-but either way, it covers imperfections,…
— Yasmin Mogahed
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Everything in his life had come down to the sensation of her fingers against his. The person he was, the history he carried within himself,…
— Unknown Author
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When a woman removes her garment, she also removes the respect that is hers.
— Herodotus
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We all got holes in our lives. Nobody dies in a perfect garment.
— Louise Erdrich
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The best fragrance is the scent of water, the fragrance of dew and rain falling on plants. Water is the essential element, a source of…
— Issey Miyake
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God is not satisfied with appearance. God wants the garment of justice. God wants his Christians dressed in love.
— Oscar Romero
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A long past vividly remembered is like a heavy garment that clings to your limbs when you would run.
— Mary Antin
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It is painful to be consciously of two worlds. The Wandering Jew in me seeks forgetfulness. I am not afraid to live on and on,…
— Mary Antin
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Not simply the righteousness of our Saviour, not simply the beauty of His holiness or the graces of His character, are we to put on…
— Adoniram Judson Gordon
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Whenever I sign a garment with my name, I consider myself as the creator of the masterpiece.
— Paul Poiret
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Fabrics and lining make a big difference in the garment. If you're buying an expensive trench coat, and it's lined in something cheap, it doesn't…
— Christian Siriano
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Man's experience is indeed a seamless garment, no part of which can be separated from the rest.
— Cleanth Brooks
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Information is now a commodity that can be bought and sold, or used as a form of entertainment, or worn like a garment to enhance…
— Neil Postman
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I want to put a soul in a garment. I don't want my clothes to be perfect, because human beings are not perfect. You can…
— Ann Demeulemeester
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Fashion is the most intense expression of the phenomenon of neomania, which has grown ever since the birth of capitalism. Neomania assumes that purchasing the…
— Stephen Bayley
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Life is a garment we continuously alter, but which never seems to fit.
— David McCord
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Every morning you put on your clothes to cover your nakedness and protect your body from inclement weather. Why don't you also clothe your soul…
— Saint Augustine
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The lunatic fringe is more like a Spanish shawl, where the fringe makes up the entire garment.
— Aldous Huxley
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The mathematician may be compared to a designer of garments, who is utterly oblivious of the creatures whom his garments may fit. To be sure,…
— George Dantzig
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One who not merely beholds the outward shows of things, but catches a glimpse of the soul that looks out of them, whose garment and…
— George MacDonald
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Remember - the fault is in the garment, certainly not the girl. There is nothing whatsoever wrong with the shape of her. Some designers cut…
— S. Bear Bergman
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The body is a sacred garment. It's your first and last garment; it is what you enter life in and what you depart life with,…
— Martha Graham
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