Dressed Quotes

#1. Every day when a man or woman gets dressed, they are in effect defining who they are. That daily clean slate is a time in our lives when we can determine who we want to be. - Author: Kenneth Cole

#2. I've always made it a rule to have a suit for every day of the week. Perhaps you'll tell me I'm vain, but you'd be surprised if you knew what it had meant to me, at critical moments of my life, to be dressed exactly in accordance with my mood. It gives one such confidence, I think. - Author: Christopher Isherwood

#3. One time I got dressed in all black, Rambo-style, and took a massive pair of bolt-cutters and nicked a military bike. - Author: Zlatan Ibrahimovic

#4. The first time I met Prince he invented me to his birthday party in Minneapolis. It was a costume party and I came as a beatnik - a beret and a charcoal goatee. He was dressed like an executioner. I talked to him for awhile and he didn't know who I was, and when I told him he was real surprised. - Author: Paul Reubens

#5. When I was in my teens and twenties, I could see friends expressing how radical they were, and I envied them, the way they lived, the way they dressed. Maybe there is a part of me that is reserved, even in rebellion. - Author: Susan Minot

#6. Man does and is dressed to do so, his skin is his own business. He is artful, the creation of culture. Woman is; and is, therefore, fully dressed in no clothes at all, her skin is common property. - Author: Angela Carter

#7. Afterward, Sara didn't really remember falling asleep, still wearing her robe although she meant to get dressed and had had Serafina lay out a pair of jeans and a blouse for her. In any case, she had slept. And there had been dreams
of the unsettling kind she didn't want to recall. - Author: Rosemary Rogers

#8. Beauty hovers around you wherever you go, which is why these two poor young men chase after you when you're covered in dirt and dressed in rages. Not beauty of the face or form. Something eternal. - Author: Julie Berry

#9. When two kids are being completely berserk, and they're naked and throwing food around, sometimes I just let it go because I can see a future where they're going to be dressed, and they're going to be at school. So I kind of let stuff go sometimes. - Author: Louis C.K.

#10. Both are women dressed in tight dresses and high - Author: Susan Ee

#11. She was flanked by a skinny redhead and an older girl, dressed with the same shabby afterthought. As if dredged from a lake. - Author: Emma Cline

#12. You've probably noticed already that I'm dressed like a grown-up ... I apologize to the Academy, and I promise that I will never do it again. - Author: Cher

#13. Put me in a vintage shop, and I am like a child with sweeties. I find it a million times easier to find a vintage dress than trawl the shops for a pair of jeans, so I am either dressed in really nice vintage, or I am in a pair of tracksuit bottoms looking like a scruffbag. - Author: Charlotte Riley

#14. I get all dressed up with that Marianne Faithfull face, and the next thing I know, I'm blurting out things that I shouldn't, trying to get attention when, really, I've got everybody's attention already. - Author: Marianne Faithfull

#15. The cardinal sin is not being badly dressed, but wearing the right thing in the wrong place. - Author: Edith Head

#16. Women should be all dressed in white like all the other domestic appliances. - Author: Bernie Ecclestone

#17. With so few clothes to choose from, getting dressed was no quarrelsome effort. It was almost an argument for not acquiring more blouses and skirts, jumpers and jackets, else how much time would be lost in dividing and conquering them? - Author: Sarah Jane Stratford

#18. dressed to kill Koyasan - Author: Darren Shan

#19. Asking for advice about what you should write is a little like asking for help getting dressed. I can you tell you what I think looks good, but you have to wear it. And as every fashion victim knows, very few people look good in everything. - Author: Betsy Lerner

#20. In history people dressed much better than we do today. - Author: Vivienne Westwood

#21. The sound of a boot heel striking her hardwood floor. The darkness coalesced, gained an outline. A tall, broad-shouldered figure dressed in black stepped forward. A deep voice said, "I won't let you go to Worontzoff's house, Charity. - Author: Lisa Marie Rice

#22. She was pretty all right, but he'd had prettier. She was proud and brave,too, but she was also outrageous and outspoken. And, yes, she had the body of a goddess, but she dressed it like a man. She entranced him, she irritated the hell out of him. She was forbidden fruit! - Author: Charlotte McPherren

#23. You can put on as many airs as you want, but in the end, that dress is the same as you: an old, cheap design dressed up to look like its worth more than it is. - Author: Richelle Mead

#24. I had a dream about you last week. It was October 31, 2002 and we met at a Halloween party. You came dressed as yourself; I knew you've been hiding your true self all this time. - Author: Rodney Jenkins

#25. Instead of making Friday The 13th, Part VIII or whatever, I was making the girl-meets-boy, girl-meets-girl-dressed-as-boy movie. It was fun. I liked it. It's goofy. I look back at myself and think, "What the hell was I doing?" - Author: Sherilyn Fenn

#26. Wearing this kind of costume is not something I fantasize about. It's not natural, it's not comfortable. I don't see myself as this. But it gives you dramatic license to do almost anything when you're dressed as a bug. - Author: Joan Severance

#27. A scout troop consists of twelve little kids dressed like schmucks following a big schmuck dressed like a kid. - Author: Jack Benny

#28. Try to be "good", you'll be judged. Try to be yourself, you'll be criticized. Therefore, choose the second option. Evil uses the "nice good people" as puppets. It appears dressed as a poor guy, telling them that he needs help ... When these people realize they have been used, it is already too late. - Author: Paulo Coelho

#29. I love the way people dress at the races. I love people dressed to the nines during the day. That formal kind of daywear doesn't really exist anymore except at the races. Also I love the tuffs and the working classes being so hand in glove and relying on each other to make the thing happen. - Author: Bella Freud

#30. Day by day his sister grew
Paler with the wound
She could not see or touch or feel, as I dressed it
Each day with her blue Breton jacket.
- from Life After Death - Author: Ted Hughes

#31. I always dressed as a man when I was at school. I loved wearing a tie and a shirt, and I was always wearing suits. Annie Lennox was my hero. I was always playing men in high school. - Author: Cate Blanchett

#32. Very few modern men dressed well, she had to admit. - Author: Victoria Connelly

#33. We are dealing with the best-educated generation in history. But they've got a brain dressed up with nowhere to go. - Author: Timothy Leary

#34. This man bore no resemblance to the bearded, grizzled Akeley of the snapshot; but was a younger and more urban person, fashionably dressed, and wearing only a small, dark moustache. - Author: H.P. Lovecraft

#35. Halloween was confusing. All my life my parents said, "Never take candy from strangers." And then they dressed me up and said, "Go beg for it." I didn't know what to do! I'd knock on people's doors and go, "Trick or treat." "No thank you." - Author: Rita Rudner

#36. The fun of getting dressed is it's a creative experience. - Author: Iris Apfel

#37. That the women of the Old Testament were dressed with oriental richness there is no doubt, nor are they censured for so arraying themselves. - Author: Charlotte Mary Yonge

#38. I'm personally more of a low-maintenance type of person. I want things to be easy and quick, especially when it comes to getting dressed. - Author: Shelley Hennig

#39. Life excites me-just little, normal, everyday things. Getting out of bed. Getting dressed. Making food. I find it all exciting. - Author: Liv Tyler

#40. The peacock in all his pride does not display half the colors that appear in the garments of a British lady when she is dressed. - Author: Joseph Addison

#41. The best-dressed woman is one whose clothes wouldn't look too strange in the country. - Author: Edwin Hardy Amies

#42. I think men look best when they're dressed in something that makes them feel comfortable. - Author: Lara Stone

#43. We were dressed for war, and war was coming. - Author: Bernard Cornwell

#44. The tabloid that said that I dressed up as a medieval, like a sexy medieval something and that upset me more than the dating rumors that have been circling around that were fake. If somebody thinks I'm going to dress sexy to a costume party, they have another thing coming. - Author: Jennifer Lawrence

#45. A trio of teenagers, dressed like Prostitute Barbie, approached, drift-netting the width of the pavement. - Author: David Mitchell

#46. We are slowed down sound and light waves, a walking bundle of frequencies tuned into the cosmos. We are souls dressed up in sacred biochemical garments and our bodies are the instruments through which our souls play their music. - Author: Albert Einstein

#47. I had no idea of the character. But the moment I was dressed, the clothes and the make-up made me feel the person he was. I began to know him, and by the time I walked onto the stage he was fully born. - Author: Charlie Chaplin

#48. Once dressed he came back downstairs, snapping: "call me a taxi."
So I did. I said, "Dick, you're a taxi. - Author: Gillibran Brown

#49. Dean watched her quietly as a storm of confusion whirled through his mind. What he could say to comfort her right now eluded him as words lingered beyond the grasp of his thoughts. He resigned himself to the fact there was no possible solace he could provide as she dressed briskly. - Author: Jill Thrussell

#50. That cat was a spy. You had to take a pot shot at it. It was a very clever German midget dressed up in a cheap fur coat. - Author: J.D. Salinger

#51. I dressed up like a crazy pharaoh for you, man! - Author: Troy Barnes

#52. She and my uncle were very sociable and would have a lot of people over at night to play cards or whatever. The high spot of those evenings was when we kids got dressed up to do a skit or something to amuse the guests. I loved it. - Author: Louise Fletcher

#53. My dad says that when I was two or three I used to go out dressed as a different character every day. I remember thinking it was perfectly normal to wear different coloured shoes and carry a pink umbrella. But now I've got a goddaughter of that age; I realise it's not normal at all. - Author: Alice Eve

#54. Death stretches out like a clothesline, and then suddenly blows:
blows a dark sound that swells the sheets
and beds are sailing into a harbor
where death is waiting, dressed as an admiral - Author: Pablo Neruda

#55. I love getting dressed up, but I want to be remembered for my singing. - Author: Jessie J.

#56. are you always like this, all dressed up in adrenaline, and no place to go? - Author: Deborah Harkness

#57. It's a shadowy world, skies are slippery grey. A woman just gave birth to a prince today and dressed him in scarlet. He'll put the priest in his pocket, put the blade to the heat, take the motherless children off the street and place them at the feet of a harlot. - Author: Bob Dylan

#58. If a foreign country doesn't look like a middle-class suburb of Dallas or Detroit, then obviously the natives must be dangerous as well as badly dressed. - Author: Lewis H. Lapham

#59. We still and always want waking. We should amass half dressed in long lines like tribesmen and shake gourds at each other, to wake up; instead we watch television and miss the show. - Author: Annie Dillard

#60. For three years Albert would stay huddled in his den during the day and see almost no one, content to be alone with his books. From time to time, unshaved and sloppily dressed, he would appear in the street to take a meal or perform some errand. Then it was back to his room for more study. - Author: Robert Cwiklik

#61. You make me want things I can't have. - Author: Kendare Blake

#62. You have to know yourself and know what you can carry. If you're not comfortable, no matter how well dressed you are, you're not going to look right. I'd rather be happy and feel comfy. - Author: Iris Apfel

#63. He looked like a butler dressed by his four-year-old daughter - a mishmash of good intentions and ill design. And there I was, an unshaven, rumpled page of discarded poetry, extending a hand and smiling, no doubt wolfishly. - Author: Walter Mosley

#64. A story so cherished it has to be dressed in casualness to disguise its significance in case the listener turned out to be unsympathetic. - Author: Diane Setterfield

#65. Of course she will put on a cap,' said Sophie, with a pitying look. 'How could she possibly receive strange gentlemen without a cap? But her hair must be dressed under it. - Author: Patrick O'Brian

#66. He dressed quickly in silence, refusing her tissues. He shakily pulled a wad of uncounted notes from his wallet, abandoned them in the no man's land between, and escaped in an indecent haste, leaving the shameful tableau in his wake. - Author: Darren White

#67. Rhetoric is nothing but reason well dressed and argument put in order. - Author: Jeremy Collier

#68. If I am not mistaken, it was a British poet who said that 'no one is properly dressed unless he wears a smile.' - Author: Sukarno

#69. Roget looked so profoundly timid. What is it like, working for a well-dressed lunatic who pays you triple what anyone else would pay to forget your better judgment? - Author: Anne Rice

#70. If I think about it too much, I can't get dressed. - Author: Daphne Guinness

#71. My first trip to Mexico was with my dad because of his Spanish records. That was back in 1958. I found a picture of me when I was eight dressed as a little senorita. - Author: Natalie Cole

#72. Why do we go to all this trouble' Parker asked. 'Men don't notice anyway.'
'Because what we wear affects how we feel, how we act, how we move. And that they do notice. Especially the move. Get dressed, smoke the eyes. You'll know you look good so you'll feel good. You'll have a better time. - Author: Nora Roberts

#73. A group of little creatures is coming up the walk. A pirate, a dinosaur, two fairies, and a bride. Why is it that you never see a kid dressed as a groom on Halloween? - Author: Laurie Halse Anderson

#74. A few months ago, and again this week, bin Laden publicly vowed to publicly wage a terrorist war against America, saying, and I quote, "We do not differentiate between those dressed in military uniforms and civilians. They're all targets." Their mission is murder, and their history is bloody. - Author: William J. Clinton

#75. People with a lot of money don't dress as well as people who have to make do, who have to be inventive. Those are the people who are always more interestingly dressed, I think. Everything I do, I do with gut instinct. If I think too much, it won't come out right. - Author: Iris Apfel

#76. But twice-two-makes-four is for all that a most insupportable thing. Twice-two-makes-four is, in my humble opinion, nothing but a piece of impudence. Twice-two-makes-four is a farcical, dressed-up fellow who stands across your path with arms akimbo and spits at you. - Author: Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#77. Because of the kind of music that I liked, and the different way that I dressed, it was kind of a perfect storm, creating a situation where I existed on my own throughout my schooling. - Author: Andy Biersack

#78. I used to work for a management consulting company, so I dressed differently - business casual, probably a lot of things from Banana Republic. My wardrobe now is definitely more expensive, but I always dress for the occasion. - Author: John Legend

#79. all dressed in mid-1980s attire. A woman with a giant ozone-depleting hairdo bobbed her head to an oversize Walkman. A - Author: Ernest Cline

#80. It felt as though the whole globe was dressed in snow. Like it has pulled it on, the way you pull on a sweater. Next to the train line, footprints were sunken to their shins. Trees wore blankets of ice.
As you may expect, someone has died. - Author: Markus Zusak

#81. In the meantime, I had to get dressed and go to work, because going to work in my pajamas was apparently the definition of unprofessional. Cookie's words. I looked it up though. She was wrong. Webster's mentioned nothing about pajamas. - Author: Darynda Jones

#82. I headed out to have a breather at the stage door, dressed in my tramp costume. I had my bowler hat between my feet and there were passers-by, and one of them turned back and said, 'Do you need help, brother?' And $1 fell into my hat! - Author: Ian McKellen

#83. A boy and a girl, dressed in the T-shirts and denim that are the shabby uniform of this age. - Author: Michael Scott

#84. If you hear screaming, it's my meltdown. Do me a favor and make sure I stay dressed."
Those hazel eyes took their sweet time taking in every inch of my body. "I make no promises. - Author: Ashlan Thomas

#85. There's a pounding at the bedroom door, followed by my mum's voice. "I know your in there, you little shit, and I'm giving you two minutes to shut it down, get dressed, and get out of there."
We look at each other in the mirror and laugh as we simultaneously say. "Busted. - Author: Georgia Cates

#86. What's with the strange clothes?"
I smile through my labored breath, pleased to be making progress. "Where I'm from, you'd be the one dressed strangely."
Thank goodness, she slows a bit. "And what planet is that again?"
"Er. Canada. - Author: Cyn Balog

#87. Christ, was he going to die in public, in a pleasure garden, in the company of a sodomite spy dressed like a rooster? - Author: Diana Gabaldon

#88. His gaze met hers. It was crazy. Dressed down in worn blue jeans and a black shirt, he was the most beautiful man she'd ever seen.
And the moment was sort of perfect.
Even with the deer head staring over his shoulder like a total creeper. - Author: J. Lynn

#89. Come on, Park," his dad said sharply, "get dressed and put your makeup on." Like - Author: Rainbow Rowell

#90. Everyone has to act out of character sometimes. It's like taking your clothes off: you feel free without your character but very naked, unprotected. Unfinished. So you get dressed again- you put on yourself-and then you know who you are. - Author: Jan Siegel

#91. Courtesy of their tempers, both were now dressed in the Captain Asshole costume - which included, for no extra charge, the cape of disgrace, the booties of shame, and keys to the Fuck Up mobile. - Author: J.R. Ward

#92. Actually, orcas aren't quite as complex as scientists imagine. Most killer whales are just four tons of doofus dressed up like a police car. - Author: Christopher Moore

#93. I couldn't do country, with all due respect to all country music artists. My parents dressed me up with a cowboy hat and we'd go to the rodeo when I was younger and it traumatized me for life. - Author: Chris Colfer

#94. Then go get dressed for your Master,"Danny said with a slow,dark smile."The snake and Eve worked together,you and I will too. We'll make sure our Adam enjoys Eden before he leaves. We'll give himstrawberry so sweet it will sustain him through a whole, miserable lifetime of bland vanilla. - Author: Kele Moon

#95. Some men got excited by white lace and a translucent negligee. My love muffin got excited by a woman dressed to murder. There was probably something deeply twisted about that. Lucky for me, negligees were never my thing. - Author: Ilona Andrews

#96. Information and communication technologies have changed the way of life completely. Nowadays, many people reach for their smart phones and/or turn their computers on as soon as they wake up. They look at the news on social networks and check e-mails, before they get dressed or have breakfast. - Author: Eraldo Banovac

#97. When I play discos in Belfast or freshers' week in Oxford, there are 1,800 kids dressed as me. It's odd, it's funny, and it pays really well. - Author: David Hasselhoff

#98. I was dressed up as a witch for Halloween, and wanted to write a story about my black cat before I went out trick-or-treating. I think it went out with the trash the next day. - Author: Robin Hobb

#99. It's better to be happy than to be well-dressed. - Author: Iris Apfel

#100. We often tell ourselves off for wasting time in chairs, fully dressed, when we could be doing the same lying down in bed, face to face and naked. - Author: Ian McEwan