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Say what you want about long dresses, but they cover a multitude of shins. -- Mae West
He who observes etiquette but objects to lying is like someone who dresses fashionably but wears no vest. -- Walter Benjamin
Dresses, I find, are impractical in social situations, but I enjoy wearing them a great deal on stage. -- Brian Molko
Your dresses should be tight enough to show you're a woman and loose enough to show you're a lady. -- Edith Head
I like being a woman, even in a man's world. After all, men can't wear dresses, but we can wear the pants. -- Whitney Houston
Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only. Fashion is in the sky, in the street, fashion has to do with ideas, the way we live, what is happening. -- Coco Chanel
I'm just a normal person. It's not like I come home and think about opera. My thoughts are about completely other things. Shoes! Dresses! Expensive ones: with a pretty silhouette, beautiful fabrics. -- Anna Netrebko
While I was doing stand-up, I thought I knew for sure that success meant getting everyone to like me. So I became whoever I thought people wanted me to be. I'd say yes when I wanted to say no, and I even wore a few dresses. -- Ellen DeGeneres
Dresses that are truly beautiful are never unfashionable. -- Elsa Schiaparelli
Dresses are beautiful, but I'm such a slacks or a jeans person. Whenever a woman has a slick suit or dress on, she looks sharp. -- Talisa Soto
Im just a normal person. Its not like I come home and think about opera. My thoughts are about completely other things. Shoes! Dresses! Expensive ones: with a pretty silhouette, beautiful fabrics. -- Anna Netrebko
I think it's the source material. 27 Dresses was a famous book, and Devil Wears Prada was also a wonderful book, so it's coming out of the novelists who are really creating these wonderful female characters that we want to see on the big screen. -- Jerry Bruckheimer
He was wearing a gleaming cream-coloured linen suit, and a Panama hat. The weirdest thing about this was that he was not the most outlandish-looking person in the room by a long way. Not that Little Miss Dresses-Like-Bogart over here has a right to complain -- Alexis Hall
Adolescence isn't just about prom or wearing sparkly dresses. -- Jena Malone
Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only -- Coco Chanel
My wife dresses to kill. She cooks the same way. -- Henny Youngman
Elegance does not consist in putting on a new dress. -- Coco Chanel
I don't like the way Uncle Junior dresses. He loves it. -- Dominic Chianese
I hold that gentleman to be the best-dressed whose dress no one observes. -- Anthony Trollope
When art dresses in worn-out material it is most easily recognized as art. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
Be careless in your dress if you will, but keep a tidy soul. -- Mark Twain
You can have anything you want in life if you dress for it. -- Edith Head
Dress shabbily and they remember the dress; dress impeccably and they remember the woman. -- Coco Chanel
Women dress alike all over the world: they dress to be annoying to other women. -- Elsa Schiaparelli
Look for the woman in the dress. If there is no woman, there is no dress. -- Coco Chanel
A woman's dress should be like a barbed-wire fence: serving its purpose without obstructing the view. -- Sophia Loren
I like when a girl knows what she looks like and dresses to accentuate those features. -- Zac Efron
The dress must follow the body of a woman, not the body following the shape of the dress. -- Hubert de Givenchy
I love bold, colorful party dresses because they don't need accessories. Just throw one on and you're done. -- Cat Deeley
An Edwardian lady in full dress was a wonder to behold, and her preparations for viewing were awesome. -- William Manchester
I dress for the image. Not for myself, not for the public, not for fashion, not for men. -- Marlene Dietrich
The only rule is don't be boring and dress cute wherever you go. Life is too short to blend in. -- Paris Hilton
Over the years I have learned that what is important in a dress is the woman who is wearing it. -- Yves Saint Laurent
Father told me that if I ever met a lady in a dress like yours, I must look her straight in the eyes. -- Prince Charles
My style is schizophrenic! One minute I'll be wearing bright girly dresses, and the next I'll be swinging towards more structured masculine things. -- Tamsin Egerton
Some women hold up dresses that are so ugly and they always say the same thing: 'This looks much better on.' On what? On fire? -- Rita Rudner
During holiday parties I end up recycling a lot of my cocktail dresses and just wearing a layering piece, like a blazer and tights, with it. -- Lauren Conrad
If you take my performance or my understanding of the role and my appreciation for story and then dress it in CGI, that I guess becomes an action film. -- Vin Diesel
I loved dressing for my pregnant body. A pregnant woman's body is so beautiful. Towards the end, it does get harder, and then it became all about flats and comfortable maxi dresses. -- Kourtney Kardashian
Time flies so quick. I remember my second year in business when Bullocks Wilshire did a whole window of my white dresses. I was so excited, I went there at night and took pictures. -- Tadashi Shoji
I wish I could wear 10 dresses to my wedding. It's so sad that you put it in storage and then never see it again. I am going to sleep in mine after I wear it. -- Eva Longoria
Anyone can wear my dresses. They will look good on any figure, no matter what shape you are. I want to celebrate a woman's inner strength, to inspire real women and make them feel confident and beautiful. -- Tadashi Shoji
The difference between a man of sense and a fop is that the fop values himself upon his dress; and the man of sense laughs at it, at the same time he knows he must not neglect it. -- Lord Chesterfield
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 visual aspects, too - what I should wear. -- Vera Wang
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 a uniform, and mine is a legging. -- Vera Wang
For my own style, I love vintage. 60's and 70's are my favorite. I love baby doll dresses and the soft colors. I try to mix a little bit of modern into that - maybe I'll wear it with boots. At my school we wear a uniform, but we have one day a week we can wear whatever we want. -- Elle Fanning
I sit at this really weird crossroads. My job requires me to take in calories. I take care of myself. I eat healthy. I exercise a lot. But then I have to go to events in cocktail dresses and look fancy, and people want to interview me about what I'm wearing, and then I'm compared to people who are wearing size 2 all the time. -- Gail Simmons
I don't want to be just known for the way I dress. I want to be known for how I play, how I treat people, and how I am as a role model. I don't just want to be, 'He dresses cool' or 'He dresses crazy.' You're going to have lovers and haters. I want my golf game to be the main thing. -- Rickie Fowler
I just kind of opened up and said, 'I feel like a rag doll. I have hair and makeup people coming to my house every day and putting me in new, uncomfortable, weird dresses and expensive shoes, and I just shut down and raise my arms up for them to get the dress on, and pout my lips when they need to put the lipstick on.' -- Jennifer Lawrence
Gwen Stefani has amazing style. I used to really love Courtney Love, and anything she wore I loved. Or Chloe Sevigny, because I really love that sort of classic look, and I like being girly and flowery, and wearing little D&G dresses. I wear hats a lot, too. I think it goes back to when I was a bit grungy and was a skater girl for a bit. -- Ellie Goulding
Quarterbacks should wear dresses -- Jack Lambert
I love flowy hippie dresses. -- Joy Bryant
We're more than just our dresses. -- Reese Witherspoon
I'd love to design bridal dresses. -- Lauren Conrad
I love designing dresses and tops. -- Serena Williams
I am so girly. I love dresses. -- Amber Riley
This man dresses like an unmade bed. -- Henny Youngman
Memories mean more to me than dresses. -- Anne Frank
No amount of vintage dresses gives you dignity -- Taylor Swift
No woman dresses below herself from mere caprice. -- Charles Lamb
I have never worn dresses by grands couturiers. -- Valerie Trierweiler
Girls are more attractive to me than dresses. -- David Bailey
I love to wear dresses when I'm pregnant. -- Jessica Capshaw
The poet makes silk dresses out of worms. -- Wallace Stevens
Off-the-rack solutions, like bargain basement dresses, never fit anymore. -- Francoise Giroud
Each time I'm in a film, Givenchy dresses me. -- Hubert de Givenchy
Body-con dresses have never been something I've been into. -- Karen Walker
fabrics doesn't make exquisite dresses, it is the stitches. -- Treasure Stitches
The prettiest dresses are worn to be taken off. -- Jean Cocteau
John Major. He dresses so well. And so quickly. -- Gyles Brandreth
Herbs, and other country messes, Which the neat-handed Phillis dresses. -- John Milton
I like vintage dresses that I can just slip on. -- Kelsey Chow
There's almost a T-shirt feeling to wearing my evening dresses. -- Tadashi Shoji
"You're an old man who dresses like a Hooter's waitress." -- Greg Giraldo
I'm a big Tom Hardy fan. He dresses pretty stylish, right? -- Christopher Mintz-Plasse
I just love vintage. I have far too many vintage dresses. -- Karen Elson
I own some Victoria Beckham dresses; they make me feel great. -- Louise Nurding
There is room in today's world for men to wear dresses. -- Andre Leon Talley
History indulges strange whims in the way it dresses its women. -- Michel Faber
All was taken away from you: white dresses, wings, even existence. -- Czeslaw Milosz
I wore dresses all the time. I like to wear dresses. -- Willard Scott
Root for the girls who wear dresses and are intellectually very strong. -- Sophie Turner
Chloe Sevigny always dresses appropriately but doesn't blend in with the crowd. -- Mark Indelicato
Not everyone wants to be sexy everyday, wearing tight dresses and spanx... -- Beth Ditto
I'm so sick of mermaid dresses, trains, borrowed bling-bling, and a pose. -- Andre Leon Talley
For special occasions, I love pretty dresses - but nothing too frou-frou! -- Twiggy
There's no style, nobody dresses up-you can't be chic [in San Francisco] -- Danielle Steel
I don't wear dresses and flowers in my hair and float around! -- Victoria Legrand
Designers simply can't afford to make dresses in 10 sizes for a sample. -- Nigel Barker
Lawdy Mama, those Friday nights when Suzy wore her dresses down tight. -- Elton John
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If dresses would have qualified people, then whores would have ruled the world. -- Gautama Buddha
There was a reason for the cost of those perfectly plain black dresses. -- Dorothy Parker
I'm not interested in celebrities, with their free dresses. I'm interested in clothes. -- Bill Cunningham
I'm partial to stilettos. Stilettoes and long, flowing dresses are my new favourites. -- Sania Mirza
To be a saint does not exclude fine dresses nor a beautiful house. -- Katharine Tynan
Onstage, I'm still wearing my fabulous, sheer dresses because I'm not that big. -- Sandra Bernhard
I wouldn't wear really short dresses anymore - just don't feel comfortable in them. -- Andie MacDowell
I don't like the masculine style, jeans. I like issey miyake... and black dresses. -- Zaha Hadid
You don't have to put dresses in a movie to make girls like it. -- Seth Rogen
I like the touch and the smell of all the pretty dresses you wear. -- Peter Gabriel
My dresses are very reasonably priced, for dresses that are cut on the body. -- John Galliano
Maybe I do have a few more dresses, but I'm just like everyone else. -- Alek Wek
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I'm not one of those stars that goes out and literally dresses to be photographed. -- Anne Hathaway
I feel very strongly about dresses on every level - a dress feels like underpinning. -- Donna Karan
Well I loved the idea of playing a girl who dresses up like a dude ... -- Amanda Bynes
I only assumed those dresses were costumes, based on the garish nature of the plumage. -- Kami Garcia
Often, the human animal dresses terror in rage, and expresses both in a way unlike either. -- Julius Lester
Fashion has become a joke. The designers have forgotten that there are women inside the dresses. -- Coco Chanel
I still love writing in my journal and wearing sparkly dresses and looking at old chandeliers. -- Taylor Swift
If faith itself has different dresses worn, What wonder modes in wit should take their turn? -- Alexander Pope
If I cut my hair, others did. If I shortened my dresses, so did everyone else. -- Coco Chanel
I didn't try and do fashion pictures. I tried to do portraits of girls wearing dresses. -- David Bailey
The best dresses are like t-shirts - you just put them on and forget about them. -- Marc Jacobs
I wear a lot of tight dresses, so I'm like, 'I need to do my sit-ups!' -- Venus Williams
My mothers into frilly dresses and eyelashes and hairstyles from the 1970s. We always argue about that. -- Ashley Judd
I always look forward to the holidays because I love dressing up in festive, shimmery evening dresses. -- Hilary Rhoda
I love a beautiful gown on stage, and luckily I've been fortunate to wear some amazing dresses. -- Leona Lewis
When my best friends doubt their little black dresses, they call me on the telephone seeking reassurance. -- Andre Leon Talley

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