(926 quotes found)
“If most of us are ashamed of shabby clothes and shoddy furniture, let us be more ashamed of shabby ideas and shoddy philosophies... It would be a sad situation if the wrapper were better than the meat wrapped inside it.”
Albert Einstein
“She wore far too much rouge last night and not quite enough clothes. That is always a sign of despair in a woman.”
Oscar Wilde
“The older we grow the greater becomes our wonder at how much ignorance one can contain without bursting one's clothes”
Mark Twain
“I'd much rather be a woman than a man. Women can cry, they can wear cute clothes, and they're the first to be rescued off sinking ships”
Gilda Radner
“Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.”
“Only men who are not interested in women are interested in women's clothes. Men who like women never notice what they wear.”
Anatole France
“My advice to those who think they have to take off their clothes to be a star is, once you're boned, what's left to create the illusion? Let 'em wonder. I never believed in givin' them too much of me.”
Mae West
“The sage wears clothes of coarse cloth but carries jewels in his bosom; He knows himself but does not display himself; He loves himself but does not hold himself in high esteem”
Lao Tzu
“Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Laws should be like clothes. They should be made to fit the people they serve.”
Clarence Darrow