Striped Quotes
46 quotes by 42 authors
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Nothing is more humbling than to look with a strong magnifying glass at an insect so tiny that the naked eye sees only the barest…
— Rudolf Arnheim
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Many thanks for the sending me the book Biology of the Striped Skunk ... Frankly, I doubt whether I shall read it or not, unless…
— Roger Adams
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The unpadded shoulders, the three-buttoned long and boxy coat, the too-short, thin pants, and the thin ties with striped buttoned shirts in dark colors-well, I…
— Fred Astaire
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When Freedom from her mountain-height Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of night, And set the stars of glory there.…
— Joseph Rodman Drake
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I had carefully read the Balfour Declaration. I had familiarized myself with the history of the question of a Jewish homeland and the position of…
— Harry S. Truman
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Patriotism! It is used to define so many diversities, to justify so many wrongs, to compass so many ends, that its life is killed out;…
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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Being the owner of Dachshunds, to me a book on dog discipline becomes a volume of inspired humor. Every sentence is a riot. Some day,…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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First of all I thought it was ugly, I thought it was ridiculous that undercover police guys would drive a striped tomato and I've never…
— Paul Michael Glaser
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In countries where all the crooked politicians wear pin-striped suits, the best people are bare-assed.
— Paul Theroux
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Capitalism’s biggest political enemies are not the firebrand trade unionists spewing vitriol against the system but the executives in pin-striped suits extolling the virtues of…
— Raghuram Rajan
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When I started in fashion, I had already adopted the sailor-striped sweater as my uniform; that way, I wouldn't have to drive myself crazy trying…
— Jean Paul Gaultier
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Rock & roll is not so much a question of electric guitars as it is striped pants.
— David Lee Roth
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What does it mean when you hook up your work to that of a late modernist giant working in a reductive vein - Ad Reinhardt,…
— John Yau
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If you make believe that ten guys in pin-striped suits are back in a kindergarten class playing with building blocks, you'll get a rough picture…
— Lee Iacocca
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Greenmail, in case you're wondering, is when a company pays a raider a premium for his holdings-if he'll go away. What I think it really…
— Lee Iacocca
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Being blonde, for me, means never having to say: 'I'll have the honey-striped half-head of highlights for £200,' to a bored colourist in a Mayfair…
— Rachel Johnson
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I have a closet full of blazers and more striped shirts than any human could possibly wear. Somehow I think that I don't have striped…
— Jennifer Morrison
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I'm interested in making films of all sizes. During this time I've made a film called 'The Boy in the Striped Pajamas', which is a…
— David Heyman
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As astute followers of 'Life in Hell' will notice, Akbar and Jeff wear the same striped T-shirt as Charlie Brown. 'Peanuts' was very important to…
— Matt Groening
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Bubble gum angels swooped from top margins or scraped their wings between teeming paragraphs, maidens with golden hair dripped sea blue tears into the books…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
Who Wrote These Striped Quotes
42 authors contributed a total of 46 Striped Quotes, led by these top contributors: