Worn Quotes

525 quotes by 439 authors

Surely it is one of the simplest laws of taste in dress, that it shall not attract undue attention from the wearer to the worn. — Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward
Lyric night of the lingering Indian Summer, Shadowy fields that are scentless but full of singing, Never a bird, but the passionless chant of insects,… — Sara Teasdale
It is almost better to be an impulse shirt-buyer than an impulse shoe-buyer. I have worn shirts that made people think I was a retired… — Clive James
Impurities are constantly and imperceptibly passing from the body, through the pores, and if the surface of the skin is not kept in a healthy… — Ellen G. White
Fashion as we used to know it doesn't exist. The dress as we know it today-it's dead. The dress has become so short it's really… — Rudi Gernreich
The soul, in its longing to grow, will push us toward crisis points, bringing about a situation that will force us to leave behind the… — Alberto Villoldo
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
When my father first took me to Ennis Library I went down among the shelves and felt company, not only the company of writers, but… — Niall Williams
I hadn't bargained for this. I didn't think it would be like this - shabby clothes, worn-out shoes, circles under your eyes, your hair getting… — Jean Rhys
I just feel like there hasn't been enough time away from all this other stuff and into this new world or sort of big world… — Mike Lowry
The Hero cares not for a wild winter's storm. For it carries him swift on the back of the storm. All may be lost and… — Cressida Cowell
The citizen who sees his society's democratic clothes being worn out and does not cry it out, is not a patriot, but a traitor. — Mark Twain
In this manner, I continued with Satan for ten days. His answer and blasphemy were too shocking to pen; till I was worn out with… — Joanna Southcott
The important thing in writing is the capacity to astonish. Not shock - shock is a worn-out word - but astonish. — Terry Southern
A dress has no life of its own unless it is worn, and as soon as this happens another personality takes over from you and… — Elsa Schiaparelli
The #18 jersey will never be worn again — Jim Irsay
Books were like old friends, with their worn covers and well-thumbed pages.. — Naomi Ragen
The Kobe 8 is about enhanced performance. It's the most comfortable shoe I have worn. It's simplistic but has an edge to it. — Kobe Bryant
What makes me so certain that the natural human lifespan is far in excess of the actual one is this. Among all my autopsies (and… — Hans Selye
This club needs an impetus of energy - but I just feel tired to be honest. I'm worn out. — Ian Holloway

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