Leather Quotes

301 quotes by 246 authors

At Birkin Grif's left, his seat insecure on a scruffy packhorse, Theomeris Glyn, his only armour a steel-stressed leather cap, grumbled at the cold and… — M. John Harrison
Pasteur himself was absolutely fearless. Anxious to secure a sample of saliva straight from the jaws of a rabid dog, I once saw him with… — Axel Munthe
I'm a vegan, but you can be really unhealthy as a vegan, too. Vegan just means that you don't use animal products, so you don't… — Emily Deschanel
The Bible is not a book for the faint of heart -- it is a book full of all the greed and glory and violence… — Rich Mullins
What is this? It is a prolate spheroid, an elongated sphere-in which the outer leather casing is drawn tightly over a somewhat smaller rubber tubing.… — John Heisman
The really great thing about my shop is that there's not one dead animal in it. ... Manolo's got a load of fabric shoes as… — Stella McCartney
I admit to having worn suede and leather pants myself for a while, but you just never feel clean, and it's degenerate, anyway, to wear… — Andy Warhol
I haven't bought any leather articles for a very long time. My ideal is to be able to avoid all animal products, in food as… — Martina Navratilova
When you have worn out yourshoes, the strength of the shoe leather has passed into the fiber ofyour body. I measure your health by the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I deliberately decided to write a kind of guide to leather bars for straight people, for people not into leather, so that people could see… — Thom Gunn
We have to compete in a universe of 200 networks, so we have to carve out our own niche, and to me, that niche is… — Walter Isaacson
There is no morally coherent difference between fur and other animal clothing, such as leather, wool, etc., just as there is no morally coherent distinction… — Gary L. Francione
The air is annoyingly potted with a multitude of minor vertical disturbances which sicken the passengers and keep us captives of our seat belts. We… — Ernest K. Gann
The nut of this tree is hung high aloft, wrapped in a silk wrapper, which is enclosed in a case of sole leather, which again… — Luis de Camoes
Though he had very little Latin beyond "Cave canem," he had, as a young dog, devoured Shakespeare (in a tasty leather binding). — Dodie Smith
Standardization, instead of individualization. Cheap books, instead of private press editions. Active literature, instead of passive leather bindings. — Jan Tschichold
On leather jackets: That's the next step. You have to take one step at a time. It was easier to start with fur. — Dan Mathews
I have now and again tried to imagine the perfect environment, the ideal conditions for reading: A worn leather armchair on a rainy night? A… — Michael Dirda
Long hair minimizes the need for barbers; socks can be done without; one leather jacket solves the coat problem for many years; suspenders are superfluous. — Albert Einstein
Patent leather wedges-they were big when I went to prom! — Candace Bushnell

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