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  • I like to touch things. In my house I have a lot of velvet drapes and thick, lush couches. -- Tom Sizemore
  • I have always thought beach weddings are beautiful. A sunset ceremony with a beautiful sky, white drapes and fire lanterns. -- Ricky Whittle
  • Sexiness should not be overt. Something shapeless that drapes across your hip, hangs off the shoulder; something that cowls in the front, drapes low in the back, that's sexy. -- Rachel Zoe
  • If you travel to the States... they have a lot of different words than like what we use. For instance: they say 'elevator', we say 'lift'; they say 'drapes', we say 'curtains'; they say 'president', we say 'seriously deranged git.' -- Alexei Sayle
  • Idealism is the noble toga that political gentlemen drape over their will to power. -- Aldous Huxley
  • If you hear someone scream, you shouldn't close the drapes. You should help. You've got to try. -- Shirley Temple
  • A perfect example of the new republic's urge to drape itself with the togas of classical respectability. -- John Ashbery
  • I come in. I'm going to sketch, I'm going to drape, I don't know what I'm going to do. -- Geoffrey Beene
  • I drape a lot. I cut. I have to touch. For me, it's almost impossible to start without that. -- Francisco Costa
  • Take pleasure in your dreams; relish your principles and drape your purest feelings on the heart of a precious lover. -- Giotto di Bondone
  • No one ever taught me, and I never had formal classes in pattern making, so I was like, Okay, I'll just drape, and I'll sew as I pin it. -- Alexander Wang
  • It's just that in the Deep South, women learn at a young age that when the world is falling apart around you, it's time to take down the drapes and make a new dress. -- Karen Marie Moning
  • John McCain said that Barack Obama is already measuring the drapes in the White House. That's what he said. I understand Sarah Palin is already driving McCain around to look at assisted living facilities. -- Jay Leno
  • There are designers who say, 'Oh! I see wallpaper and blue carpet.' I usually start by knocking down walls. 'You thought you just needed some new drapes? Well, guess what: That wall's gotta go.' -- Candice Olson
  • He left the drapes open, watched the lights of the cars and of the fast food joints through the window glass, comforted to know there was another world out there, one he could walk to anytime he wanted. -- Neil Gaiman
  • Very few designers today design - it's very important to be able to do your own sketch on paper and then explain [your vision] to the fabric cutters. Instead, lots of designers drape - it's the new way. -- Valentino Garavani
  • When I get into trouble at school I'd like to take an invisibility cloak, drape it over me and sneak out the door. Or I'd like to have a 3 headed-dog because then no one would argue with me. -- Daniel Radcliffe
  • Progressives make money and spend money on businesses that meet needs instead of kill people! The future is in meeting needs - unto the bourgeois business of cleaning the drapes! - not spewing death and destruction with kickbacks. -- Mimi Kennedy
  • My wife and I never agree on the dishtowels. It's a matter of terms. She asks me not to put the dishtowel in the sink. So I drape it over the sink, but not in the sink. If that's our biggest problem, I think we're in good shape. -- Paul Reiser
  • I filmed my first little Super 8 movie by stealing my mum's Super 8 camera where I set some fires to some of the models, which actually caught the drapes of my bedroom on fire! The fire department came. I was grounded for three weeks and it was my very first movie. -- Michael Bay
  • Cherish your visions. Cherish your ideals. Cherish the music that stirs in your heart, the beauty that forms in your mind, the loveliness that drapes your purest thoughts. For out of them will grow all delightful conditions, all heavenly environment, of these, if you but remain true to them, your world will at last be built. -- James Allen
  • If winter is slumber and spring is birth, and summer is life, then autumn rounds out to be reflection. It's a time of year when the leaves are down and the harvest is in and the perennials are gone. Mother Earth just closed up the drapes on another year and it's time to reflect on what's come before. -- Mitchell Burgess
  • On the air, it's as if somebody draws a heavy drape to block any bias. I don't even feel it inside. It's the same curtain that keeps you from swearing. I've known broadcasters who can't get one sentence out in normal conversation without being profane, and yet, they can go on the air and talk for three hours and never slip once. -- Dick Enberg
  • There are drawbacks in being famous too, but you can live with those. They're not life-threatening. If the paparazzi are outside your restaurant or your house - and actors make such a big thing of it and scurry into cars and drape things - you think they're going to be crucified or something. It's not a big deal. You can get used to that. It's not so terrible. -- Woody Allen
  • Shakespeare in the park? Doth mother know you weareth her drapes? -- Tony Stark
  • You'd be surprised how many people want to hang an electric chair on their living-room wall. Specially if the background color matches the drapes. -- Andy Warhol
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