204 Quotes About Clothing

  • Author Judith Martin
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    The language of clothing is high symbolism and we all, in moments where we need to know this, realize it.

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  • Author Matthew McConaughey
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    Even as a kid, I wore J.C. Penney plain-pocket jeans because they were plain pockets. I didn't want anybody's name on my backside. I personally don't like to wear clothing that is named for somebody or has someone's likeness all over it.

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  • Author Melissa McCarthy
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    When I went to college, I did clothing and textiles. It really wasn't until I moved to New York, my second night in, I did stand-up. I took a wild left turn, and instead of going back and finishing school at FIT, I started doing stand-up and acting.

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  • Author Melissa Moore
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    We want to cover social issues, dieting, clothing (and) teen suicide and depression. Some of the girls involved in the show feel that the middle and high school years can be pretty tough when it comes to making friends.

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  • Author Walter Miller
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    We want to provide hope. While there are short term needs like food and water these victims have no clothing no housing, ... We want to lift spirits in a time when there's not much to look forward to.

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  • Author Maajid Nawaz
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    Any item of clothing that covers the face and makes it impossible to identify individuals is open to abuse.

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  • Author Reg Pullen
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    Sometimes in the fall we'll see 20 or 30 of these birders, dressed out in Abercrombie & Fitch clothing with their spotting scopes, looking at some little dickey bird. The word gets out that there's some shorebird that's rare, and they all flock to the coast to look at it.

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  • Author Virginia Postrel
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    Though designed as a mere convenience, clothing sizes establish an unintended norm, an ideal from which deviations seem like flaws. There's nothing like a trip to the dressing room to convince a woman - fat, thin, or in between - that she's a freak.

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  • Author Dannielle Romano
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    Initially, a sample sale was for 'insiders' only. It started as a designer thanking his friends and the editors who'd helped and supported him by selling designer clothing to them at extremely low prices. Now everyone is getting in on the act.

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