Becoming Quote by Henry David Thoreau

As for Clothing, to come at once to the practical part of the question, perhaps we are led oftener by the love of novelty…

— Henry David Thoreau

Well, I think mostly we're dressing for men.

— Jerry Hall

“I say, beware of all enterprises that require new clothes, and not rather a new wearer of clothes. If there is not a new…

— Henry David Thoreau

Clothing shouldn't be a societal shackle. It should be art and truth and a way for us to show the world what we want…

— Rain Dove

Why are men talking about what clothes they're wearing? It's so unmanly, I think. It's like Versailles before the Revolution, without the style.

— Rupert Everett

Men don't wear fashion any more except in Italy and London. Americans have lost that.

— Tom Ford

There has been a change in men's attitudes toward their clothes. Men are more aware of fashion; they're not afraid of it.

— Calvin Klein

Wherever desirable superfluities are imported, industry is excited, and thereby plenty is produced. Were only necessaries permitted to be purchased, men would work no…

— Benjamin Franklin

I find men's clothing fascinating because sometime between, say, 1930 and 1936 a handful of basic shapes were created and still prevail as a…

— Yves Saint Laurent

I see there is a lot of behaviour in men's fashion, which is systematic. It's a lot about all these kind of clothes that…

— Raf Simons

O good old man, how well in thee appears The constant service of the antique world, When service sweat for duty, not for meed!…

— William Shakespeare

I say beware of all enterprises that require new clothes, and not rather a new wearer of clothes.

— Henry David Thoreau