“I wanted it to look real Christmassy, but I didn't want it to look gaudy. I wanted it as tasteful as possible.”
Mike Kelley
“Come, let's have one other gaudy night. Call to me. All my sad captains. Fill our bowls once more. Let's mock the midnight bell.”
William Shakespeare
“Costly thy habit as thy purse can buy, / But not express'd in fancy; rich, not gaudy; / For the apparel oft proclaims the man.”
“The gaudy leonine sunflower Hangs black and barren on its stalk, And down the windy garden walk The dead leaves scatter,- hour by hour”
Oscar Wilde
“Costly thy habit as thy purse can buy, But not express'd in fancy; rich, not gaudy; For the apparel oft proclaims the man, And they in France of the best rank and station Are of a most select and generous chief in that”
“Our lives are embellished enough with designers and chrome, death is one thing that doesn't need tinsel.”
Grahame Harlow
“A little thin, flowery border round, neat, not gaudy.”
Charles Lamb
