"The poet makes silk dresses out of worms." — Wallace Stevens
"The poet makes silk dresses out of worms."
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- Beauty is about perception, not about make-up. I think the beginning of all beauty is knowing and liking oneself. You… — Kevyn Aucoin
- Dress is at all times a frivolous distinction, and excessive solicitude about it often destroys its own aim. — Jane Austen
- Girls are more attractive to me than dresses. — David Bailey
- I didn't try and do fashion pictures. I tried to do portraits of girls wearing dresses. — David Bailey
- What the hell kind of man decides to dress up as a bat and run around the city? There's got… — Christian Bale
- A few years ago, I bought an old red bicycle with the words Free Spirit written across its side -… — Drew Barrymore
- There is not so variable a thing in nature as a lady's head-dress. — Joseph Addison
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- He who observes etiquette but objects to lying is like someone who dresses fashionably but wears no vest. — Walter Benjamin
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- I archive a lot of my clothes and have them wrapped up and in boxes. I call them 'little tombs'… — Halle Berry