Bans Quote by Elizabeth Bibesco

I question the negative connotations of fabric, of ribbon, of lace. I turn these symbols of our imprisonment around.

— Miriam Schapiro

“The mullet is the reason why people hate you. They are sick of looking at your nappy wheat sack. Nobody wants to look at…

— Wesley Willis

“if you think a thing like fashion couldn’t start a war—if you believe that it’s too big a jump from flares to full-blown chaos—think…

— Corey Taylor

“Standing on your own feet, naturally, is as tiresome and dangerous as standing your ground; and when the wild dogs begin to circle grinning…

— William T. Vollmann

“Terry Allen and a larger portion of his 1st Division descended on Oran from the sandstone hills above St. Cloud, a key crossroads east…

— Rick Atkinson

The Holocaust is a sacred subject. One should take off one's shoes when entering its domain, one should tremble each time one pronounces the…

— Elie Wiesel

One should refrain from contempt for the baser specimens of humanity, for whom liberation amounts to shaving the heads of women who have slept…

— Coco Chanel

“After Auschwitz" Anger, as black as a hook, overtakes me. Each day, each Nazi took, at 8: 00 A.M., a baby and sauteed him…

— Anne Sexton

If the real radical finds that having long hair sets up psychological barriers to communication and organization, he cuts his hair. If I were…

— Saul Alinsky

“A green hunting cap squeezed the top of the fleshy balloon of a head. The green earflaps, full of large ears and uncut hair…

— John Kennedy Toole

“My Aunt Dahlia, who runs a woman's paper called Milady's Boudoir, had recently backed me into a corner and made me promise to write…

— Wodehouse

Since I have fought against these Jewish-Soviet ideas in Germany, since I have conquered and stamped out this peril, I fancy that I possess…

— Adolf Hitler