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Well,' said Red Jacket [to someone complaining that he had not enough time], 'I suppose you have all there is.' -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
'Well,' said Red Jacket [to someone complaining that he had not enough time], 'I suppose you have all there is.' -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Tech Jacket shares the same tone as Invincible, but the subject matter is very different. Where Invincible is about perfection, Tech Jacket is about flaws. -- Robert Kirkman
For years, Mount Holyoke professor Joseph 'Full Metal Jacket' Ellis had been regaling students, interviewers and friends with gripping stories of his service in Vietnam. -- Ann Coulter
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That's what I'd call him if he was my dog. Jacket-humper. Kinda had a ring to it. Although it seemed a little long for vet visits and intros to lady dogs. -- Jennifer Rardin
My advice to you is be boring, square, asshole parents... When I have kids, the most recent CD I will own - Phil Collins, No Jacket Required, and I'll rave about it. 'Do you like rock 'n' roll? 'Cause this is rockin' good stuff, kid.' -- Patton Oswalt
Nixon is finding out there are no tails on an Eisenhower jacket. -- Adlai E. Stevenson
I love a pair of sexy heels with jeans, a nice jacket, or a little dress. -- Beyonce Knowles
I do things like hem a pair of pants, I do my own tailoring but I wouldn't attempt a jacket. -- Tim Gunn
When I was a kid doing television, they'd stick a leather jacket on me, and I would be the thug. -- Phil Daniels
In the modern world there's no such thing as formality. A dinner jacket used to mean a tuxedo, you know? -- Noah Emmerich
I couldn't deal with playing a character who rides motorcycles and has a leather jacket and is a tough kid, y'know? -- Leonardo DiCaprio
I'm a big fan of the laceless Converse for travel, with cute jeans, and throw on a little jacket, and you look presentable. -- Melissa Rivers
Everyone should have a great leather jacket in their wardrobe. It is perfect to wear with a T-shirt and jeans and great pair of high tops. -- Brad Goreski
I kept having chills. This was in the middle of the summer and I was wearing a sheepskin jacket and I was chilling. I was shaking all over. -- Dick York
Don't get me wrong, I love a good cardigan too, but a jacket - especially one with sharp shoulders, interesting buttons, or a unique collar - always looks the most fashion-forward. -- Nina Garcia
I would have liked to grow up in Liverpool and become a rocker. I would have put my boots on, jeans and a leather jacket, and long hair and played the guitar. -- Hasso Plattner
Alber Elbaz is just a genius. He'll be in a dinner jacket and he doesn't care what time of day it is: I love that about him. He just marches to the beat of his own drum. -- Pharrell Williams
I'm a traditionalist with suits. It doesn't need extra pockets, and I don't want headphone jacks in my jacket. I appreciate designers who do different things, but for me, the most basic version of that item is what I want. -- Waris Ahluwalia
I think every chef, not just in America, but across the world, has a double-edged sword - two jackets, one that's driven, a self-confessed perfectionist, thoroughbred, hate incompetence and switch off the stove, take off the jacket and become a family man. -- Gordon Ramsay
In the 1970s, we had Carl Sagan, and he was so suave with his turtleneck and his tweed jacket. And he was, you know, he made science look cool. And in punk rock, we haven't had that. We haven't had the Carl Sagan of punk. -- Greg Graffin
My personal style is bipolar. Sometimes I feel like dressing in a boyish leather jacket; other times I want to dress more elegantly. Most of the time it's what I like to call 'comfortable chic': Giuseppe Zanotti flat sandals, Rag & Bone jeans, slouchy Isabel Marant shirts. -- Joan Smalls
I think it's difficult to do fashion for men, because either you become very over-homosexual fashion or very boring fashion. You don't want a boy who looks 15 in a little pair of shorts with some strange art... But to see just a jacket and tie is boring. -- Carine Roitfeld
As you know, I'm androgynous. I can wear a jacket that most guys wouldn't put on. But you make it in guys' sizes, and suddenly they're wearing them. I think styles should get back to getting people to wear things that look so good that they don't care. -- Steven Tyler
And whenever I'm in a situation where I'm wearing the same as 600 other people and doing the same thing as 600 other people, looking back, I always found ways to make myself different, whether it be having a red lining inside of my jacket, having red shoes, it hasn't changed. -- Jeremy Irons
What is this drive to be thinner, prettier, better dressed, other? Who exactly is this other and what does she look like beyond the jacket she's wearing or the food she's not eating? What might we be doing, thinking, feeling about if we didn't think about body image, ever? -- Caroline Knapp
I played rugby for years, and I had a rugby jacket that I lost when I was 14. Somehow, my brother found it in storage 15 years later, and he gave it back to me for my 30th birthday. That was amazing and probably one of the best gifts I've ever received. -- Ryan Reynolds
My mum is totally crazy for fashion still. Her job was as a laundress, but I loved it when she would dress up in her red suit with a mini jacket and flared trousers and get her wig fixed at the hairdresser's - it was the time of wigs - and we would go shopping. -- Stefano Gabbana
Once, as an experiment, I travelled around the world with a single suit. Before I left, I went to a tailor in Savile Row and asked him to make me a suit that I could wear in any climate and which I could use as a tuxedo, a dinner jacket, a lounge suit and a blazer. -- George Hamilton
I find my dress sense tends to be a bit of a mixture between high fashion and unique vintage pieces with a little bit of street trends. For example, I might find a really nice, suede dinner jacket that I'd wear with a basic plain white shirt and some chinos and a pair of Nike trainers. -- Tinie Tempah
The classic war movies of the post-Vietnam era have generally taken on grand, philosophical themes: the meaninglessness of war, the grinding down of man by the machine - the machine being war itself, represented by someone like Gunnery Sergeant Hartman in 'Full Metal Jacket,' the sadistic marine who turns his boys into instruments of death. -- Hanna Rosin
I lost my mother when I was 7 and they put her in a mental hospital. My brother and I watched her being taken away in a strait jacket. That's something you never forget. And my stepmother was like in the movie 'Precious.' I couldn't handle it. So I said to myself, 'I don't have a mother. I don't need one. I'm going to let music be my mother.' -- Quincy Jones
Language fits over experience like a straight-jacket. -- William Golding
I never wore a studded leather jacket, y'know. Ne-va! -- John Lydon
The next time you drop my jacket, I'll drop you! -- Vince McMahon
What we need is imagination, but imagination in a terrible strait-jacket. -- Richard P. Feynman
Get that strait jacket that Heidenreich had and put it on Lita! -- Jerry Lawler
You know what Gordie Howe got for a signing bonus? A team jacket! -- Ed Lauter
I wore a woman's antique fur jacket to my high school junior prom." -- Lance Loud
My girlfriend bought me a down jacket, she said it fit my personality. -- Jay London
One of the most difficult and ironic murder weapons is the life jacket. -- Demetri Martin
I wore a woman's antique fur jacket to my high school junior prom. -- Lance Loud
Channeling my inner bohemian in a maxi print skirt and textured denim jacket. -- Lubov Azria
I'm the Barbie, keep alotta plastic. Little pink stars, put em on my jacket. -- Nicki Minaj
You never see anyone wearing a black turtleneck and leather jacket doing something nice. -- Daniel Tosh
Helvetica is the jeans, and Univers the dinner jacket. Helvetica is here to stay. -- Adrian Frutiger
You look disappointed to see me, Zach," Macey teased. "Don't you like my jacket? -- Ally Carter
I love leather. I'm very much a leather jacket, leather trousers kind of girl. -- Amrita Acharia
I've always been a T-shirt, Levi's, leather jacket, and combat boots kind of girl. -- Robin Wright
I love the classic trucker jacket as an icon of rock 'n' roll and rebellion. -- Shepard Fairey
My heart is still a leather jacket I am waiting to give to someone sweet. -- Andrea Gibson
I am wearing a vest. If I had no arms, it would be a jacket. -- Mitch Hedberg
A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard words bruise the heart of a child. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
A torn jacket is soon mended, but hard words bruise the heart of a child. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Spring. March fans it, April christens it, and May puts on its jacket and trousers. -- Henry David Thoreau
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Start the week with a striking indigo skirt paired with an embroidered suede moto jacket. -- Lubov Azria
Fame is not like a jacket. You can't put it on and then take it off. -- Victoria Beckham
I have been an art director, a book designer, a book-jacket designer and an interior designer. -- Milton Glaser
The clue to book jacket photography is to look friendly and approachable, but not too glamorous. -- Antonia Fraser
When you buy a jacket, itâ??s important the pockets are big enough for a paperback! -- Daniel Pennac
I'm a Hollywood writer, so I put on my sports jacket and take off my brain. -- Ben Hecht
I'm warning you, that jacket is sexy. The Institute could go up in sexy, sexy flames. -- Cassandra Clare
I would rather have cookies in my jacket pockets than a chain around my dog's neck. -- Pat Miller
My favorite jacket is an emergency item. Much like myself, it is both snuggly and fashionable. -- Cassandra Clare
Hey!" I screamed, waving the jacket, running to one side of the monster. "Hey, stupid! Ground beef! -- Rick Riordan
It's a dream come true for Bubba Watson from Bagdad, Florida to have the green jacket on. -- Bubba Watson
If the soul cannot find its jacket. it is condemned to an eternity of wandering--naked and alone -- Anne Fadiman
You see a gorgeous woman on your screens in a flak jacket, and it's almost like entertainment. -- Anne Sebba
Channel a bohemian state of mind with an effortless dress paired with a must have embroidered moto jacket. -- Lubov Azria
How does gravity work? And if it were to cease suddenly, would certain restaurants still require a jacket? -- Woody Allen
Dress simply. If you wear a dinner jacket, don't wear anything else on it ... like lunch or dinner. -- George Burns
A simple leather jacket... has gotten me through cocktail parties in New York and cold nights in Afghanistan. -- Ronan Farrow
When Uganda got debt relief in 1999, the first item President Museveni bought was a presidential jacket for himself. -- George Ayittey
When a madman appears thoroughly sane, indeed, it is high time to put him in a straight jacket. -- Edgar Allan Poe
I tried to blow a yellow jacket out and now it's wearing a bow tie in its mouth. -- Ana Claudia Antunes
I remember the feeling of a tweed Chanel jacket because my mom used to wear one to work. -- Astrid Berges-Frisbey
To match the shoes with the jacket is fey. To match the shoes with the hat is taste. -- Gene Wilder
Every jacket I make has interior pockets big enough to store a book and a sandwich and a passport. -- Rick Owens
I can wear a suit, sweatpants, a long tee shirt, and a denim jacket all at the same time. -- Tinie Tempah
One favourite find of mine has to be a 1980s black dinner jacket that I wear as a dress. -- Lily Donaldson
I have this vintage Harley-Davidson motorcycle jacket. When I put it on, it has this supercool feeling to it. -- Alicia Keys
Whenever I pick up a jacket and it's heavy, I think, 'Oh, I don't want to wear that.' -- Sarah Burton
Book-jacket design may become a lost art, like album-cover design, without which late-20th-century iconography would have been pauperized. -- James Wolcott
There'll always be a McQueen woman. She's strong, powerful & when she puts a McQueen jacket on, she feels different. -- Sarah Burton
If you put that straight jacket on me, I am going to pull your endocrine system out of your body. -- Gary Busey
I used to do jacket design, and I'm very conscious of covers, and probably meddle more than other authors would. -- Steven Amsterdam
Winning the green jacket is great - I can pay for all the diapers I'm going to have to get. -- Bubba Watson
Up until about 12 years ago we never, ever, wore flak jacket or helmets but now the nastiness has got worse. -- Kate Adie
Good is something you do, not something you talk about. Some medals are pinned to your soul, not to your jacket. -- Gino Bartali
I'm one of those goobers who comes out of the polling place actually wearing the 'I VOTED' sticker on my jacket. -- Mary Roach
It was Julie Burchill who decreed that, beyond a certain age, a man should not be seen in a leather jacket. -- Arthur Smith
I like to match what I wear to my book jacket - it's a little bit cheesy, but it's my thing. -- Emily Giffin
I can mix and match a cute shirt with some skinny jeans under a leather jacket and it looks fun and unique. -- Miley Cyrus
You can't be glued in the '60s. Walking around, going up the pub or popping to Tesco in a hunting jacket. -- Dave Davies
Frankly, from my perspective, the bomber jacket is such a classic item you can wear it even when it's not on trend. -- Tim Gunn
I wish somebody would have told my grandpa about the Cold War, so he could have at least put on a jacket. -- Jarod Kintz
Yeah, I'm going to need a leather jacket for when I'm on my hog and need to go into a controlled slide. -- George Michael
I imagine Heaven would have very nice weather - perfect climate where you can wear a leather jacket or shorts and a sweater. -- Hilary Rhoda
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
I like the simplicity of a halter-top or plunging neckline, but I'll rough it up by wearing studded shoes and my leather jacket. -- Halston Sage
I feel like jeans and a T-shirt have become Establishment. Everyone's dressed down. So actually putting on a jacket is the anti-Establishment stance. -- Thom Browne
I feel like jeans and a T-shirt have become Establishment. Everyone's dressed down. So actually, putting on a jacket is the anti-Establishment stance. -- Thom Browne
Obama has become too dependent on formal speeches and set town halls. His idea of mixing it up is taking off his jacket. -- Dee Dee Myers
My denim jacket had 'I love GNR' and 'I love AC/DC' written all over it, but I always came back to swing. -- Paloma Faith
I thought everyone must know that a short jacket is always worn with a silk hat at a private view in the morning. -- Edward VII
If I can raise more money for charities, or get more Canadian kids to play golf, the green jacket will mean even more. -- Mike Weir
When someone is drowning in the ocean of attachments, Surrender is the life jacket they can put on and wait for the rescue team -- Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
My essentials are skinny jeans, loose-fitting tees, big jumpers, and the leather jacket. Everything is black or blue - I don't own anything colorful. -- Jamie Campbell Bower
My style offstage is so different from onstage. I love a pair of sexy heels with jeans, a nice jacket, or a little dress. -- Beyonce Knowles
There have been situations where the people you're around have one vision for you, and it's like trying on a jacket that doesn't fit. -- Keri Hilson
Here, then, is the last moment of true perception, a man fishing in a red jacket and a cloudy sky reflected on opaque water. -- Michael Cunningham
If I'm at a party where I'm not enjoying myself, I will put some cookies in my jacket pocket and leave without saying good-bye. -- Mindy Kaling
I like Miami in the winter: there's no humidity, no bugs, no mosquitoes. You go out and wear your jacket, and you're all good! -- Prince Royce
I'm a jacket man. And if I'm without one, I am kind of seriously disabled. I don't know how to operate in shirt sleeves. -- Bill Nighy
I like unkempt; I don't mind if I have holes in my jacket or whatever. I think people should look more the way they feel. -- Chris Robinson
Well, you know, I don't really want to trade next year. I certainly enjoyed having the jacket put on me rather than putting it on. -- Phil Mickelson
The other day, someone told me the difference between a democracy and a people's democracy. It's the same difference between a jacket and a straitjacket. -- Ronald Reagan
Long hair minimizes the need for barbers; socks can be done without; one leather jacket solves the coat problem for many years; suspenders are superfluous. -- Albert Einstein

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