About Quote by Roma Downey

The imaginations of believers have dressed up and exaggerated the excellence of the style and matter of the New Testament generally, in the same…

— Lysander Spooner

Costumes are the first impression that you have of the character before they open their mouth-it really does establish who they are.

— Colleen Atwood

“For eighteen centuries avid and pious Christians of divergent sects had overlaid the simplicity of Biblical scenes with tawdry symbolism, rude commercialism, and pious…

— David H. Finnie

On every film, the clothes are half the battle in creating the character. I have a great deal of opinion about how my people…

— Meryl Streep

The costumes are insane on 'Once Upon a Time.' It did influence my taking the job, the fact that not only would I be…

— Ginnifer Goodwin

Let it be observed, that slovenliness is no part of religion; that neither this, nor any text of Scripture, condemns neatness of apparel. Certainly…

— John Wesley

Backsliders begin with dusty Bibles and end with filthy garments.

— Charles Spurgeon

Through tattered clothes great vices do appear; Robes and furred gowns hide all. Plate sin with gold and the strong lance of justice hurtless…

— William Shakespeare

I think that my fascination with clothes generally was motivated by trying to create the characters for the stage.

— David Bowie

the costume of the nineteenth century is detestable. It is so sombre, so depressing. Sin is the only real colour-element left in modern life.

— Oscar Wilde

And well historically it's never been a good thing to compare yourself to biblical characters.

— Daniel Radcliffe

We continually want to unmask our heroes as if there were more to be learned from their nakedness than from their choice of clothing.

— Ellen Goodman