Top 100 Skirt Quotes

#1. She was wearing a gown of lilac pink threaded with silver and stitched with tiny pearls. It was gorgeous in itself, and of course had the perfect new skirt, but it did not flatter her as a cooler shade would have done.

Anne Perry

Skirt Quotes #4986
#2. Leave Ueno Station through the park entrance, go past the concert hall and museums, skirt around the fountain, and you come to a sort of tree garden. Homeless people live here, in tents made of sky-blue plastic sheeting and wooden poles. The best tents even have doors.

David Mitchell

Skirt Quotes #6149
#3. As far as I was concerned men were something you had around the place, not particularly interesting, but quite harmless. I had never shown the slightest feeling for them, and apart from my never wearing a skirt, saw nothing else in common between us.

Jeanette Winterson

Skirt Quotes #8553
#4. Naturally, Cinder got some on her gown - a smear of yellow frosting on the enormous skirt. She was mortified until Iko adjusted the skirt so the folds would hide it. "It was inevitable," Iko said with a wink. "It's part of your charm." Cinder

Marissa Meyer

Skirt Quotes #10846
#5. Fashion is born by small facts, trends, or even politics, never by trying to make little pleats and furbelows, by trinkets, by clothes easy to copy, or by the shortening or lengthening of a skirt.

Elsa Schiaparelli

Skirt Quotes #20169
#6. I do sillier things sober, to be honest. I'm quite a silly person. Freya pulled my skirt up in a shop other day, I could've killed her - not literally, of course. But that was her not me.

Donna Air

Skirt Quotes #22342
#7. Shakespeare has great ability to skirt around a subject and portray human nature.

Kelli O'Hara

Skirt Quotes #29098
#8. I have good legs, so I prefer my skirt lengths and my high heels. It's like my uniform.

Carine Roitfeld

Skirt Quotes #29781
#9. She stands, her skirt taking a moment to fall down her leg, and I follow her, because right now she's my white rabbit...

Lia Hills

Skirt Quotes #40112
#10. I think there's something charming about incorporating summer clothes into winter, like pairing a summery skirt with a massive sweater. I'm also really into layering during the winter!

Debby Ryan

Skirt Quotes #47538
#11. I wanted to be a comedian, I wanted people to laugh at what I was saying, not to be staring at my boobs or wearing a skirt and show off my ... I just didn't think that that was the best way to get taken seriously in that world.

Chelsea Handler

Skirt Quotes #49589
#12. Vaida planted her shoulders into the back of her chair and slid her lower body towards the edge of the seat. The fabric of her retracting skirt increased the protrusion of her legs. When she was in position, Vaida made a fine adjustment to achieve the desired view.

Taona Dumisani Chiveneko

Skirt Quotes #51766
#13. Murderess is a strong word to have attached to you. It has a smell to it, that word - musky and oppressive, like dead flowers in a vase. Sometimes at night I whisper it over to myself: Murderess, Murderess. It rustles, like a taffeta skirt across the floor.

Margaret Atwood

Skirt Quotes #56152
#14. Jonah squealed, jumping up and down and shaking his pom-poms. His skirt swished around his scrawny yellow knees.
"Jonah, can I give you a piece of sisterly advice?"
"Yeah."
"If you ever want to lose your virginity, don't do that again. Ever.

Carrie Harris

Skirt Quotes #58070
#15. Brendon's big hands slid under her skirt and took hold of the plain white cotton panties she had to dig through her entire suitcase to find.

Shelly Laurenston

Skirt Quotes #63800
#16. You're killing me," he told her, panting, his palms sliding down over her ribs to explore the rest of her
shape - her waist, her hips, her thighs. "Killing me by inches." He lifted his body from hers enough to
yank up her skirt. "But it's a damn fine way for a man to die.

Laura Lee Guhrke

Skirt Quotes #69899
#17. In every language, labels for adulterous women are far worse than those for similarly adventurous men. When a woman is a "a slut," a man is merely a skirt chaser.

Frans De Waal

Skirt Quotes #75507
#18. Noomi [Rapace] felt fresh. And she's passionate and ambitious in all the right ways. She's a tour de force. Every time I was trying to have a discussion with the actors, she'd be pulling out a blade out from underneath her gypsy skirt and menace someone saying, "Maybe I should slit your throat."

Kam Williams

Skirt Quotes #77197
#19. Are you all right, Macy? You looked a little flushed"
Just as Macy began to nod quickly, Ghost swigged his beer and jerked his head in her direction. "She looks that way because I have my hand up her skirt.

Cherrie Lynn

Skirt Quotes #79095
#20. Australia objects to the mini-skirt not on moral but on economic grounds. Australians are no prudes and the lovely, healthy, sporty Australian girls have no reason to hide their knees and thighs. However, the mini-skirt is disastrous for the wool-trade.

George Mikes

Skirt Quotes #96841
#21. The old expression goes, a good speech is like a woman's skirt: short enough to hold your attention, long enough to cover the subject.

Jonathan Tropper

Skirt Quotes #97831
#22. What if this young woman, who writes such bad poems, in competition with her husband, whose poems are equally bad, should stretch her remarkably long and well-made legs out before you, so that her skirt slips up to the tops of her stockings?

Gilbert Sorrentino

Skirt Quotes #112984
#23. And as the wary dogs skirt past, we nod, grimace, and resume our paths to separate destinies and graves.

Peter Matthiessen

Skirt Quotes #114142
#24. Colour is what gives jewels their worth. They light up and enhance the face. Nothing is more elegant than a black skirt and sweater worn with a sparkling multi-stoned necklace.

Christian Dior

Skirt Quotes #118521
#25. It is my first morning of high school. I have seven new notebooks, a skirt I hate, and a stomachache.

Laurie Halse Anderson

Skirt Quotes #118986
#26. A pronoun, too, will aptly reflect the number of its antecedent: "they" does not refer to one person, no matter how many personalities she or he has, or how eager you are to skirt the gender frays.

Karen Elizabeth Gordon

Skirt Quotes #124205
#27. Any asshole can chase a skirt, art takes discipline.

Charles Bukowski

Skirt Quotes #129092
#28. A garden is like those pernicious machineries which catch a man's coat-skirt or his hand, and draw in his arm, his leg , and his whole body to irresistible destruction.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Skirt Quotes #133037
#29. Topshop is one of my favourite shops, and I love shoes by Giuseppe Zanotti. There's a graduate fashion designer called Kate Falcus who makes me beautiful commissioned pieces - one of my favourites was the white Glastonbury dress she made me with the puffy skirt.

Laura Mvula

Skirt Quotes #135773
#30. Brett was damned good-looking. She wore a slip-over jersey sweater and a tweed skirt, and her hair was brushed back like a boy's. She started all that. She was built with curves like the hull of a racing yacht, and you missed none of it with that wool jersey.

Ernest Hemingway,

Skirt Quotes #147171
#31. Below the belt is a pleasure-only zone," Casey said, gesturing to her skirt. "I don't approve of fighting there.

Lauren Blakely

Skirt Quotes #167399
#32. It's the strange thing about you mystics, how often your little ecstasies wear a skirt.

John Updike

Skirt Quotes #171782
#33. It was a hateful memory, the sort of memory he would sometimes skirt the edges of by accident as he was falling asleep, his thoughts rolling close to it and then recoiling, burned.

Maggie Stiefvater

Skirt Quotes #175072
#34. Her skirt it swayed as the guitar played
her mouth it was watery and yet ...

Bob Dylan

Skirt Quotes #179925
#35. The worst was when my skirt fell down to my ankles, but I had on thick tights underneath.

Naomi Campbell

Skirt Quotes #185704
#36. Follow the only nurse rule that can be applied to wearing a mini-skirt: it should be short enough to get to the point, and long enough to cover the important stuff, all while keeping you out of trouble.

Sonja Schwartzbach

Skirt Quotes #196098
#37. looks as if I have an open umbrella concealed under my skirt. How did that happen?

Abigail Thomas

Skirt Quotes #199230
#38. I love the mid-length skirt. That's really appropriate, you can wear that in many different day occasions.

Olivia Palermo

Skirt Quotes #203087
#39. The only reason I'd lift my skirt is to pull out my pistol and plug you in the head.

Ruth Sepetys

Skirt Quotes #206410
#40. There were times, many, many times, when she just didn't get him. She'd heard on numerous occasions that men were bad, wicked creatures, who'd do terrible things at a moment's notice. You wore the wrong skirt or bent over at an inopportune time and BAM. They slipped their penises into you.

Charlotte Stein

Skirt Quotes #217213
#41. Your graciousness is what carries you. It isn't how old you are, how young you are, how beautiful you are, or how short your skirt is. What it is, is what comes out of your heart. If you are gracious, you have won the game.

Stevie Nicks

Skirt Quotes #218902
#42. Other problems confront women in power. One is fine but two's a crowd seems to be an unspoken rule when the one wears a skirt. And those in authority have found ways to reward women for excluding others of their kind.

Kathleen Hall Jamieson

Skirt Quotes #220041
#43. She wore a short skirt and a tight sweater and her figure described a set of parabolas that could cause cardiac arrest in a yak.

Woody Allen

Skirt Quotes #221592
#44. I know a fat girl, she wears an orange skirt. You give her twenty dollars and you can do your work.

LL Cool J

Skirt Quotes #228271
#45. Whatever power there is in the urban pictures is bound to the closeness with which they skirt banality. For a shot to be good - suggestive of more than just
what it is - it has to come perilously near being bad, just a view of stuff.

Robert Adams

Skirt Quotes #228644
#46. Look at that skirt," my mother said when she opened the door to me. "It's no wonder we have so much crime today what with these short skirts. How can you sit in a skirt like that? Everyone can see everything."
"It's two inches above my knee. It's not that short.

Janet Evanovich

Skirt Quotes #232695
#47. Oh," said Haze, "poor me should know, I went through that when I was a kid: boys twisting one's hair, hurting one's breasts, flipping one's skirt.

Vladimir Nabokov

Skirt Quotes #240948
#48. suit with a fitted jacket and pencil skirt. It

Noelle Adams

Skirt Quotes #243514
#49. Got it," I say as he hands me a pencil skirt, a crisp long-sleeved white shirt, and some low black heels. "This is what I'm wearing?" I'm a librarian. "Can I safely assume the accessories will include glasses on a chain and my hair in a bun? Should I shush people tonight?

J.A. Huss

Skirt Quotes #248319
#50. Where were we?" she said.
"Getting credit," I said.
"What about it?"
"Well, it's nice to get credit."
The spokes of her rear wheel spun behind the curtain of her long skirt. She looked like a photograph from a hundred years ago. She turned her wide eyes on me. "Is it?" she said.

Jerry Spinelli

Skirt Quotes #249328
#51. I wear dresses most of the time.
If I wore a skirt or pants my panties would show because of all the people pulling at my hem wanting something from me.

Karen E. Quinones Miller

Skirt Quotes #255367
#52. He grabs the swing by the seat and it grinds to a halt. Oz's fingers brush along the skin of my thigh.
My heart stutters. Stupid heart. Stupid short skirt. Stupid deep blue eyes and wild charcoal hair. Stupid, stupid, stupid me for licking my suddenly dry lips.

Katie McGarry

Skirt Quotes #256299
#53. And is that what love looks like
all wet mouths and your skirt rucked up?"
"Sometimes it is.

David Nicholls

Skirt Quotes #257407
#54. My ties and ballasts leave me - I travel - I sail - My elbows rest in the sea-gaps. I skirt the sierras. My palms cover continents - I am afoot with my vision.

Walt Whitman

Skirt Quotes #275620
#55. If he made one more comment about the length of my skirt, I was going to hurt him.
And if Blake did, Daemon was going to maim him.

Jennifer L. Armentrout

Skirt Quotes #278752
#56. Now there were a few skirt-wearing, firm-breasted Algerian women who shuttled between our world and the world of the roumis, down in the French neighborhoods. We brats used to call them whores and stone them with our eyes. They were fascinating targets, because they could promise the pleasures of

Kamel Daoud

Skirt Quotes #279653
#57. Meantime the Newspaper of Record goes around in a little pleated skirt shaking pompoms, leaping in the air with an idiot grin if so much as a cement mixer passes by.

Thomas Pynchon

Skirt Quotes #284501
#58. I used to start re-arranging my school uniform, hitching up my skirt to be more exciting-looking.

Mary Quant

Skirt Quotes #290346
#59. I wear whatever makes me comfortable on stage, so that I feel confident. Some days it's a plaid skirt with a button-up and other days it's jeans with a hockey jersey and platforms.

Sky Ferreira

Skirt Quotes #300059
#60. I've got to get back to the typewriter, I thought. Art takes discipline. Any asshole can chase a skirt. I drank, thinking about it. At

Charles Bukowski

Skirt Quotes #301566
#61. I opened my eyes to stare at a bright blue tulle monstrosity with a skirt that would hit me at mid thigh. I'd look like the really slutty bride of Cookie Monster.

Rachel Hawkins

Skirt Quotes #305862
#62. Culture wants to sexualize us; church, it seems, wants to desexualize us. In the end, women are left staring in the mirror and wondering if our skirt is too short for Sunday service.

Pam Hogeweide

Skirt Quotes #307391
#63. So, as one famous writer said, "You need to know the rules first before you can break the rules". I do know the rules, but sometimes I choose to skirt around the edges, not enough to draw a penalty but certainly enough to raise some eyebrows.

Stan Schatt

Skirt Quotes #308097
#64. She wore a pleated skirt, a white cotton blouse, and simple black shoes with knee high stockings. At the arc of each step, the skirt would rise to expose a few inches of her taut thighs. Neither Earl nor Duke could recall what Chad was wearing.

A. Lee Martinez

Skirt Quotes #315077
#65. I'm wearing a pair of high boots, a red turtleneck sweater, a sealskin coat from Groenlandia, and a skirt from Scottish Corner. I've learned that it's always easier to explain things if you're nicely dressed.

Peter Hoeg

Skirt Quotes #325871
#66. Let's be realistic, how many people are buying a $2,000 skirt? I love to design things that people can actually buy. I'm staggered by what a boot costs today.

Vera Wang

Skirt Quotes #330832
#67. I like to move fast, and wearing high heels was tough, and low heels with a skirt is unattractive. So pants took over.

Katharine Hepburn

Skirt Quotes #334525
#68. He caught her wrist and pulled her until she was straddling him. His hand smoothed down the outside of her right thigh. Thank you for wearing a skirt tonight. From the bottom of my heart, thank you.

Cherrie Lynn

Skirt Quotes #337949
#69. A naked woman is less dangerous than one who spreads her skirt skillfully to cover and exhibit everything at once.

Honore De Balzac

Skirt Quotes #343648
#70. We have an understanding. I don't laugh at his skirt, and he doesn't rip my head off.
-Fi Skirata

Karen Traviss

Skirt Quotes #347191
#71. Rachel, determined to become invisible, wore no make up, had cut her shoulder length brown hair short and hid her trim figure under a baggy shirt dress. Sarah simply wore again the skirt and t shirt that she had flung over the chair the night before and had yet to brush her hair.

Mary Grand

Skirt Quotes #403345
#72. He sat on a kitchen chair and lifted her onto his lap so her legs straddled his, and then he slipped his hands under her skirt and cupped her backside to drag her closer. Oh f**k. Good news and bad news.
The good news was no underwear.
The bad news was no underwear.

Barbara Elsborg

Skirt Quotes #423333
#73. for you never deigned to believe that I could, without any specific designs, ever crave to bury my face in your plaid skirt, my darling!

Vladimir Nabokov

Skirt Quotes #426589
#74. Her skirt didn't blow in the breeze, for there was none. Breeze, that is.

Anonymous

Skirt Quotes #429373
#75. I grew up in a reform Jewish family in St. Louis. Our idea of Judaism was no bar mitzvahs and a Christmas tree that had a skirt at the bottom embroidered with the names of my grandparents.

Danny Meyer

Skirt Quotes #430666
#76. Oh, Lolita, you are my girl, as Vee was Poe's and Bea Dante's, and what little girl would not like to whirl in a circular skirt and scanties?

Vladimir Nabokov

Skirt Quotes #434989
#77. Matchy-matchy is not for me. I don't want things to be too perfect. It's like pairing a matte top with a shiny skirt, so they play off each other. I want there to be relationships with texture and color, and sometimes it's more about the contrast that chimes.

Peter Som

Skirt Quotes #441103
#78. My red skirt is hitched up to my waist, though no higher. Below it the Commander is fucking. What he is fucking is the lower part of my body.

Margaret Atwood

Skirt Quotes #447575
#79. Colored leather is my favorite. To me, there's nothing more fun than wearing a cobalt blue leather skirt or a fuchsia leather jacket.

Mindy Kaling

Skirt Quotes #447727
#80. Make up a story ... For our sake and yours forget your name in the street; tell us what the world has been to you in the dark places and in the light. Don't tell us what to believe, what to fear. Show us belief's wide skirt and the stitch that unravels fear's caul.

Toni Morrison

Skirt Quotes #459300
#81. Elizabeth lifted her skirt, disregarding modesty, and delivered a swift kick to the creature's head.

Seth Grahame-Smith

Skirt Quotes #465083
#82. The aborigines in Australia, the way they dress is very honest; it's not about: "Oh, you wear a skirt, you're gay."

Riccardo Tisci

Skirt Quotes #469491
#83. I'm five feet tall - I'm very petite - so for me, if I'm wearing a skirt or dress, it needs to be short, or else it makes me look frumpy. I need to wear either something really short or a maxi dress; anything in between just looks weird.

Kourtney Kardashian

Skirt Quotes #483883
#84. A good speech should be a like a woman's skirt: long enough to cover the subject and short enough to create interest. - WINSTON CHURCHILL

Bill McGowan

Skirt Quotes #486416
#85. It's a kilt, dumbass. It's only a skirt if I'm wearing underwear.

Damon Suede

Skirt Quotes #498068
#86. Salome dipped an end of the blue shawl into the creek water, wrung it out, and walked back to Margaret. "Lift up yo' skirt. We

Francine Thomas Howard

Skirt Quotes #516563
#87. It's an incredibly liberating feeling to have a skirt on. In fact, I know you can buy skirts, and you can buy work kilts and all sorts of stuff.

Joel Edgerton

Skirt Quotes #533919
#88. The heel of my white kidskin boot ripped a six-inch gash in the hem of my skirt as I whipped around the corner.

Rysa Walker

Skirt Quotes #555114
#89. The first design I created was a circular skirt for my Barbie when I was 7.

Karen Walker

Skirt Quotes #567727
#90. Every girl needs to make an entrance. It's part of her signature. My hot pink high heels hit the sidewalk and I straightened. My blue jean skirt was brand new and had a bunch of totally rad colorful ruffles on it. My neon green top was spandex and fit like a glove.

Cambria Hebert

Skirt Quotes #571001
#91. The key with a full-skirt shape is to balance it out with a great figure-hugging top.

Twiggy

Skirt Quotes #573305
#92. I don't need to give you a pimple-by-pimple, skirt-by-skirt rundown. We all remember one or more high school losers, after all; if I describe mine, it freezes out yours, and I lose a little bit of the bond of understanding I want to forge between us.

Stephen King

Skirt Quotes #585042
#93. If you wear a short enough skirt, the party will come to you.

Dorothy Parker

Skirt Quotes #595976
#94. It wasn't that her dress was revealing, not by current standards, but the fitted bodice and flaring skirt played with a man's imagination in a maddening way. It would be easy access to put her over his knee, flip up the skirt and warm her luscious ass with the palm of his hand.

Sweden Reese

Skirt Quotes #597793
#95. I discovered that I could take a risk and survive. I could march in Philadelphia. I could go out in the street and be gay evenin a dress or a skirt without getting shot. Each victory gave me courage for the next one.

Martha Shelley

Skirt Quotes #604745
#96. You should always have a pencil skirt. I think knees are the ugliest part of anybody's anatomy, so I'd look for ones that hit at the knee or right below.

Annabel Tollman

Skirt Quotes #610999
#97. The most important thing I can tell you about aging is this: If you really feel that you want to have an off-the-shoulder blouse and some big beads and thong sandals and a dirndl skirt and a magnolia in your hair, do it. Even if you're wrinkled.

Maya Angelou

Skirt Quotes #619433
#98. Why are we here? Well, we're peaking up the skirt of the ineffible now, and the answer is hidden by the poetic panties of language

Tony Vigorito

Skirt Quotes #631303
#99. I am not glowy." Laurel simply turned Parker by the shoulders to the big foyer mirror. "You were saying?" Maybe color did glow in her cheeks, and maybe her eyes were a little dazzled, but . . . "That's irritation." "I won't say 'liar, liar,' but, Parks, under that skirt, your pants are on fire.

Nora Roberts

Skirt Quotes #636513
#100. The sneaker heels thing is a myth. They were saying, 'They're like sneakers.' No, they're like heels is what they're like. That's like saying a denim skirt is like jeans. It's not.

Anna Kendrick

Skirt Quotes #660388

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