Quotes About Knee Socks

#1. Over-the-knee socks remind me of the 1920s, silent films, and the stars of the era who wore the rolled-down stockings. They sort of referenced that in 'Cabaret,' when Liza Minnelli was singing 'Mein Herr,' and I love the way she looks in that scene.

Amy Heckerling

#2. She was a strange, unsettled planet that had had once sustained life. She was a language that I had thought I almost understood even though I couldn't speak it. She hadn't always been this way. She used to wear high knee socks and short shorts and tube tops, and travel everywhere on roller skates.

Miriam Toews

#3. Julian Singh, he said, extending his hand. No one (a) introduces himself and then (b) extends his hand to be shaken while (c) wearing shorts and (d) knee socks and (e) holding a genuine leather book bag on (f) the first day of school.

E.L. Konigsburg

#4. I went to an all-girls' Christian convent school run by nuns. It was fun, but when I was 15, I said, 'Mum, that's it - I need to go where there are some boys.'

Freida Pinto

#5. U.S. companies rely on the European market for more than half of their global foreign profits.

John Bruton

#6. We can't prevent suffering. This pain and that pain, yes, but not Pain.

Ursula K. Le Guin

#7. It doesn't matter what we want, once we get it, then we want something else. - Lord Baelish

George R R Martin

#8. I just want to get through each day without the need to shut my eyes for 10 minutes.

Mark Thomas

#9. Patriotic duty and the disease of nationalism lure us to deny our common humanity

Chris Hedges

#10. The things that you can't really foresee and that kind of surprise you, and a lot of times they are bad, but other times, they bring something different and new to the table.

Alexander Wang

#11. Prayer is the key discipline whereby all spiritual work is done.

Chuck Pierce

#12. When I want to feel sexy, I like to dance-even if I'm at home by myself in my knee-high socks sliding there like 'Risky Business' ... my sisters and I, if one of us starts, we're all there in front of the mirror, dancing, and it's just obnoxious. I feel sexy when I do that.

AnnaLynne McCord

#13. Our everyday lives are filled with complex decisions. We long for simplicity and ordinariness.

Ursus Wehrli

#14. You can accomplish your goals by grace.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#15. This is comfortable and clean and familiar. Apart from a tendency among men of a certain age to wear knee-high socks with shorts, these people are just like you and me.

Bill Bryson

#16. Shout for libraries. Shout for the young readers who use them.

Patrick Ness

#17. My friends always laugh because I'm the kind of person who bought the Brooks Brothers school skirt, even though it's not my school's uniform skirt, but just because I liked it. I'm a knee-high socks kind of person.

Yara Shahidi

#18. Authentic love must be founded on reciprocal recognition of two freedoms. For each of them, love would be the revelation of the self through the gift of the self and the enrichment of the universe.

Simone De Beauvoir

#19. If you want to recapture your youth, just cut off his allowance.

Al Bernstein

#20. What does one do when a night human dies?" Arianna asked, still unsure of the world she was living in.
"Celebrate their lives and remember every moment you spent together.

B. Kristin McMichael

#21. We have this exploding prison population. We have the equivalent of martial law on a day-to-day, 24/7-hour basis in our cities, because we have not heard the cry for help by young people in 1967.

Grace Lee Boggs