Time Quote by Zadie Smith

“He also came to like the idea of having a uniform for himself, because of both its daily convenience (the rationale he claimed) and…

— Walter Isaacson

“In the bush he taught the knots I use to tie my blanket to my saddle Ds also the way I stand to use…

— Peter Carey

“the right, and a pile of crumpled morning papers, evidently newly studied, near at hand. Beside the couch was a wooden chair, and on…

— Arthur Conan Doyle

“People at work eyed me with varying degrees of suspicion or approbation, and a couple of them mistook me for the kind of guy…

— Cary Attwell

When I was younger, all I wore was ill-fitting corduroys with large shirts and caterpillar shoes.

— Kubra Sait

“The human body is like a piece of fabric. No matter how well one cares for it, it frays as it ages.”

— Helene Wecker

After all we did for Britain, selling that corduroy and making it swing, all we got was a bit of tin on a piece…

— George Harrison

“It’s a tie! A lunatic, however, would say that what I have round my neck is a ridiculous, useless bit of colored cloth tied…

— Paulo Coelho

“I designed a dress out of scotch tape. If you wear my dress, you can be dressed and undressed at the same time. You’ll…

— Jarod Kintz

“Later . . . the sports jacket became a kind of signature uniform for the museum scientist, complete with leather elbow patches. It indicated…

— Richard Fortey

“Like the cotton-carder who combs tangled cotton into a long bundle of fibre, you take all my knotted fragments and comb them into light.”

— Kamand Kojouri

After student years of flat-sharing and living with other people's taste, I went into decorating overdrive when I acquired my first apartment - its…

— Hamish Bowles