Neckties Quotes
24 quotes by 22 authors
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The emblem on the necktie reserved for the members of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews - The Vatican of golf -…
— Alistair Cooke
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Marriage is part of a sort of 50′s revival package that's back in vogue along with neckties and naked ambition.
— Calvin Trillin
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According to one account of the New York City schools during the 1950s: The teacher could not technically hit the child, but the old crones…
— Robert Klein
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Respecting the dignity of a spectacular food means enjoying it at its best. Europeans celebrate the short season of abundant asparagus as a form of…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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I don't suppose a writing man ever really gets rid of his old crocus-yellow neckties. Sooner or later, I think, they show up in his…
— J D Salinger
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Like a necktie or a bouquet of flowers, an idea was best if one did not fuss with it too much
— Galen Beckett
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I got a burlap sack, put a brick in the middle, and filled it with rags, corncobs, some Spanish moss, and sand. I hung that…
— Joe Frazier
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Neckties strangle clear thinking.
— Lin Yutang
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Neckties satisfy modern man's desire to dress in art.
— Harry Anderson
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We change ideas like neckties.
— Emile M. Cioran
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It always seemed to me that men wore their beards, like they wear their neckties, for show.
— D. H. Lawrence
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I have a hankering to go back to the Orient and discard my necktie. Neckties strangle clear thinking.
— Lin Yutang
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I want to know why, if men rule the world, they don't stop wearing neckties.
— Linda Ellerbee
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No matter how I'm doing financially, the Depression has never disappeared from my consciousness. To this day, I hate waste. When neckties went from narrow…
— Lee Iacocca
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Life is serious all the time, but living cannot be. You may have all the solemnity you wish in your neckties, but in anything important…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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If men can run the world, why can't they stop wearing neckties? How intelligent is it to start the day by tying a little noose…
— Linda Ellerbee
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I once had a boyfriend who couldn't write unless he was wearing a necktie and a dress shirt, which I thought was really weird, because…
— Susan Orlean
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Be able to suffer wearing a necktie or slightly high heels for an entire evening without complaint or early removal.
— Marilyn vos Savant
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We did make use, from time to time, of candles, neckties, scarves, shoelaces, a little water-color paintbrush, her hairbrush, butter, whipped cream, strawberry jam, Johnson’s…
— Spider Robinson
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The odd thing in this world is that an eager-beaver type, with no original ideas, who mimes those in authority above him right to the…
— Philip K. Dick
Who Wrote These Neckties Quotes
22 authors contributed a total of 24 Neckties Quotes as follows: