“ Jewelry maybe is more expensive than clothes, but clothes are more important than jewelry. Amit Kalantri
“ Look at you, standing there in your iron- gray dress, feeling piousand self- righteous while you starve small children! V.C. Andrews
“ I've been designing since I was 8. I started sketching dresses I could wear when skating. I was always involved in all aspects of skating, not just the technique, the choreography, the music, but the… Vera Wang
“ And down I went to fetch my bride:But, Alice, you were ill at ease;This dress and that by turns you tried,Too fearful that you should not please.I loved you better for your fears,I knew you could not… Alfred Tennyson
“ I went looking for dresses and realized there was a niche I could fill in the wedding dress market. Monique Lhuillier
“ My closet is organized by tops, pants, and outerwear, but not a lot of dresses. Gowns are in another room because I don't often dress formally, even though I design gowns. Like most designers, I have… Vera Wang
“ Over the years I have learned that what is important in a dress is the woman who is wearing it. Yves Saint Laurent
“ Put some make-up on me and I look not unlike a china doll. Put me in a puffy pink dress and I look delicate, dainty, petite. Dammit. Laurell K. Hamilton
“ I love a beautiful gown on stage, and luckily I've been fortunate to wear some amazing dresses. Leona Lewis
“ Eugenia never wears modish gowns. She says there are more important things to think of than one's dresses.What a stupid thing to say! remarked Sophy. Naturally there are, but not, I hold, when one is… Georgette Heyer
“ The red lipstick? It's supposed to signal fertility and readiness to mate. Just like the swollen red butt of a baboon. That tight-fitting little dress that shows off your curves? From the standpoint o… Oliver Markus
“ What I really love about them... is the fact that they contain someone's personal history...I find myself wondering about their lives. I can never look at a garment... without thinking about the woman… Isabel Wolff
“ Her problem is with pretty,” Tennyson said. "She thinks I’ll need all these dresses in college. Like I would ever in a billion years pledge a sorority. I’ll pack a few of these to be ironic, though. I… Laura Anderson Kurk
“ When Paxton was a teenager, her friends had even envied her relationship with her mother. Everyone knew that neither Paxton nor Sophia scheduled anything on Sunday afternoons, because that was popcorn… Sarah Addison Allen
“ I'm older now, I'm a man getting near middle age, putting on a little fat and I still love to walk along Fifth Avenue at three o'clock on the east side of the street between Fiftieth and Fifty-seventh… Irwin Shaw
“ When I think of New York City, I think of all the girls, the Jewish girls, the Italian girls, the Irish, Polack, Chinese, German, Negro, Spanish, Russian girls, all on parade in the city. I don't know… Irwin Shaw
