Worn Quotes

525 Worn quotes by 439 unique authors

Buonaparte has often made his boast that our fleet would be worn out by keeping the sea and that his was kept in order and… — Horatio Nelson
When art dresses in worn-out material it is most easily recognized as art. — Friedrich Nietzsche
I like the Alice in Wonderland sculpture in Central Park. I love how it's been rained on forever and looks worn down by time. — Conor Oberst
I think Led Zeppelin must have worn some of the most peculiar clothing that men had ever been seen to wear without cracking a smile. — Robert Plant
We ought not to treat living creatures like shoes or household belongings, which when worn with use we throw away. — Plutarch
If the individual, or heretic, gets hold of some essential truth, or sees some error in the system being practiced, he commits so many marginal… — Ezra Pound
If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success. — John D. Rockefeller
An adventure may be worn as a muddy spot or it may be worn as a proud insignia. It is the woman wearing it who… — Norma Shearer
The world is not so much in need of new thoughts as that when thought grows old and worn with usage it should, like current… — Alexander Smith
Perhaps not as badly applied and not as obvious, but for thousands of years, people have worn makeup on stage. — Robert Smith
I get that same queasy, nervous, thrilling feeling every time I go to work. That's never worn off since I was 12 years-old with my… — Steven Spielberg
I did not lose myself all at once. I rubbed out my face over the years washing away my pain, the same way carvings on… — Amy Tan
Everybody now seems to be talking about democracy. I don't understand this. As I think of it, democracy isn't like a Sunday suit to be… — Dalton Trumbo
I'm not sure about the selling part, but I've always found that the things I've worn on tour have moved over to what people wear… — Steven Tyler
Art is like baby shoes. When you coat them with gold, they can no longer be worn. — John Updike
Even though it was the 70s, we found old stocks of clothes that had never been worn from the 50s and took them apart. I… — Vivienne Westwood
When we tire of well-worn ways, we seek for new. This restless craving in the souls of men spurs them to climb, and to seek… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Pa did not like a country so old and worn out that the hunting was poor. He wanted to go west. For two years he… — Laura Ingalls Wilder
As great as it is, 'Vogue' won't change a designer's business. But if an unknown brand is worn by a certain person in a tabloid,… — Rachel Zoe
he looked around at the books on the walls, at their dark, worn spines, and he seemed to hear a strange, distant murmur coming from… — Arturo PÃ©rez-Reverte

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