Quotes About Decorators

#1. People think that buying something for their home which is up-to-date is chic, but often it's a cliche. I call people who simply give clients the current 'thing' stylists not decorators.

Nicholas Haslam

#2. When I need to identify rebels, I look for men with principles

Frank Herbert

#3. I am not a chess historian - I myself am a piece of chess history, which no one can avoid. I will not write about myself, but I am sure that someone will write ...

Wilhelm Steinitz

#4. There is, perhaps, no more dangerous man in the world than the man with the sensibilities of an artist but without creative talent. With luck such men make wonderful theatrical impresarios and interior decorators, or else they become mass murderers or critics.

Dame Edna Everage

#5. Much of today's psychiatric science is based on wish, myth, and politics ...

Loren Mosher

#6. But he meant beauty in the sense of its organic connection to the material. And this is the connection that, for me, separates true stylists from decorators. The decorators are easy to recognize. That's why critics love them so.

Sidney Lumet

#7. I don't like men who live, by choice, out of their own country. I don't like interior decorators. I don't like Germans. I don't like buggers and I don't like Christian Scientists.

Duff Cooper

#8. I want history to jump on Canada's spine with sharp skates.

Leonard Cohen

#9. Business owners should think of designers as architects, not decorators.

Jeffrey Zeldman

#10. Problems between countries always exist, especially between such big countries as Russia and the United States. There have always been some issues, but I don't think we should go to extremes.

Vladimir Putin

#11. So we went to the Zoo; & I daresay I could write something interesting about that
a pale stone desert given over to charwomen & decorators: a few bears, a mandrill, & a fox or two
all in the desolation of depression.

Virginia Woolf

#12. If all I hired were cake decorators, our cakes would just look like cakes that people decorate. We do astounding work at Charm City Cakes and to do that you need people who think in astounding ways. Artists just think in different ways.

Duff Goldman

#13. There's a big difference between decorators and designers and the training is very different.

Genevieve Gorder

#14. I've never felt like a woman fighting in a male world; I've never felt penalised.

Miranda Hart

#15. We used to be referred to as bakers and then we became known as cake decorators and now we are known as cake designers. I teach at the French Culinary Institute in New York and cake design is a legitimate profession.

Ron Ben-Israel

#16. In the multitude of middle-aged men who go about their vocations in a daily course determined for them much in the same way as the tie of their cravats, there is always a good number who once meant to shape their own deeds and alter the world a little.

George Eliot

#17. And wilt thou sing the shadowy hosts that never march again?

Harry Kemp

#18. Don't worry; this won't hurt ... too much. Zander deVries

Cherise Sinclair

#19. I'd read a lot of thrillers about politicians and presidents, but never one where you flip the stereotypes and make good people bad and bad people good.

David Baldacci

#20. The more you focus, the more that focus becomes a habit.

Charles Duhigg

#21. It was true that I wasn't the best candidate for the crown, but I didn't deserve to be in the running at all if I couldn't at least be brave enough to confess how I felt.

Kiera Cass

#22. Labels are for the things men make, not for men. The most primitive man is too complex to be labeled.

Rex Stout

#23. Decorators never quite saw the point of massing books. Books brought colour to a room and filled it up, but shelves bearing just one thing struck them as a decorative display opportunity tragically lost.

Peter York

#24. I can tend to over-think things.

Julianna Margulies