- Fashion
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- Nov 07, 2020
Clothes Quotes
What we wear, buy, and sometimes can't stop buying.
This clothes quotes page leans into the pure pleasure and occasional excess of dressing well, from a tax perk on buying clothes to a closet quite literally overflowing. One quote also compares cultural attitudes toward modesty in clothing between Chinese and American women. See Fashion for the broader style angle.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Nov 07, 2020
Because I'm a woman, and I'm petite and blonde, you wouldn't believe how often I'm asked to model the clothes.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mother was a seamstress, so making clothes was not something you would willingly go into.
- Economics
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started in college as a business major and finally transferred to home economics and studied making clothes.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to make clothes for my sister's dolls. I couldn't care less for the dolls, but I could make the clothes really easily.
- Grandfather
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the early '50s, my great-grandmother and grandfather raised a baby gorilla named Bobo who wore clothes and played with the neighborhood kids.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to paint landscapes without any people in them but now I paint people who happen to be in a particular place. They might be outside a pub, or on a beach or in a studio. They might have clothes on or they might not.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I, personally, like good clothes. I appreciate a fine tailored suit, and I'm impressed with the expansion of color in men's wardrobes.
- Perform
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- Nov 07, 2020
The clothes have to perform for me.
- Made
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never made crazy clothes.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up as a fairly poor kid in, you know, Toronto, Canada. I don't think I owned any new clothes until I was, like, 15 or something. They were all second-hand and forged from paper.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020