Civilization Quote by Diana Vreeland Download Open image “Unshined shoes are the end of civilization.” — Diana Vreeland ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Civilization Ends Fashion Shoes
I zoomed in on the shoe department like a blonde homing pigeon. Shoes, shoes everywhere! Ah, sweet shoes. I truly think you can take… — MaryJanice Davidson Copy Share Image
If you would like to leave footprints in the sands of time, you had better wear work shoes. — Herbert V. Prochnow Copy Share Image
By the time they're ready to be thrown away, most shoes are thoroughly comfortable — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
“ Free Shoes The pairs of shoes stand in rows, polished and jet, like coffins for small pets, lined with off-white. Evacuated children sit… — Sharon Olds Copy Share Image
“I see you go bare-shod. This is most likely extremely sensible. Shoes are no end of trouble for girls. . . . How many… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
If every shoe store in America stops selling shoes, no one's going to go barefoot for 15, 20 years. No one needs shoes, for… — Kenneth Cole Copy Share Image
Shoes are a great invention. They keep us from stepping on nails. Your feet stay clean and warm and dry. — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
My life has been more influenced by books than by any other one thing. — Diana Vreeland Copy Share Image
It’s not about the dress you wear, but it’s about the life you lead in the dress. — Diana Vreeland Copy Share Image
Don't look left nor right and never compete. Never. Watching the other guy is what kills all forms of energy. — Diana Vreeland Copy Share Image
I think part of my success as an editor came from never worrying about a fact, a cause, an atmosphere. It was me—projecting to… — Diana Vreeland Copy Share Image
No one had a better sense of luxury than Coco Chanel, She really had the spirit of the 20th Century. — Diana Vreeland Copy Share Image
You gotta have style. It helps you get down the stairs. It helps you get up in the morning. It's a way of life.… — Diana Vreeland Copy Share Image
“I once heard someone say, "I shall die very young. How young? I don’t know. Maybe seventy, maybe eighty, maybe ninety. But I shall… — Diana Vreeland Copy Share Image
What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions. Life is plurality, death is uniformity. By suppressing differences and… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
Sentiment is the mightiest force in civilization; not sentimentality, but sentiment. Women will bring this into politics. Home, sweet home, is as powerful on… — Judith Ellen Foster Copy Share Image
Violence is not necessary to destroy a civilization. Each civilization dies from indifference toward the unique values which created it. — Nicolas Gomez Davila Copy Share Image
“The voice in the head that never stops speaking becomes a civilization that is obsessed with form and therefore knows nothing of the most… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
We released 400,000 classified documents, the most extraordinary history of a war to ever have been released in our civilization. Those documents cover 109,000… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
Wine is one of the most civilized things in the world and one of the most natural things of the world that has been… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Whenever we touch nature we get clean. People who have got dirty through too much civilization take a walk in the woods, or a… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
The invention of gunpowder and the constant improvement of firearms are enough in themselves to show that the advance of civilization has done nothing… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
Another success is the post-office, with its educating energy augmented by cheapness and guarded by a certain religious sentimentin mankind; so that the power… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“The mission is, not to replace old world mindlessness with new world mindlessness, but to put an end to all forms of brainless authoritarianism.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
We are somehow the children of the planet, we are somehow its finest hour; we bind time, we bind the past, we anticipate the… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Our civilization, bequeathed to us by fierce adventurers, eaters of meat and hunters, is so full of hurry and combat, so busy about many… — James Joyce Copy Share Image