Top 1200 Fashion Statement Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

A bold architectural statement turns a public building into a landmark, but it is in the details where the architect becomes the real storyteller.

That there is also freedom in captivity, only a prisoner can claim. Coming from a prison guard, this statement would be blasphemy.

But the judge would have to be people in the fashion world and a bunch of random girls. Because guys in the league aren't trying to impress guys in the league. They're trying to impress people who have clout in the fashion world and women.

'There are no easy pickings.' That would be a more accurate, less dramatic statement than 'There's no such thing as a free lunch.'

This particular nurse said, Cancer cells are those which have forgotten how to die. I was so struck by this statement.

A seeker of truth will never begin by discounting his opponent's statement as unworthy of trust.

I can proudly say Galaxy Gear is a design statement, an engineering marvel, and something that really redefines tomorrow.

You never do things thinking you will make a big statement. It just happens sometimes and you are lucky.

I'm of the opinion that if you step on stage and you're not a straight white male, you're automatically making a political statement whether you know it or not.

The enemy of any artistic statement is to create something that no one cares about, in the sense they have no opinion either way.

Being a soldier's daughter, I understand that what they are doing is the real deal. But me giving statement on the issue is of no significance.

I didn't want to kill anybody, but there comes a point when the only way you can make a statement is to pick up a gun.

A verbal promise behind closed doors, even a statement written on paper-these could easily evaporate . . . .

Every economist knows that minimum wages either do nothing or cause inflation and unemployment. That's not a statement, it's a definition.

When I heard Donald Trump make that sweeping hysterical statement that all Muslims have to be banned because they are terrorists, I was chilled by that.

I think any statement about stock prices is always suspect unless it's made by Warren Buffett.

The correct meaning of the statement The Vedas are beginningless and eternal is that the law or truth revealed by them is permanent and changeless.

If you have a family mission statement that clarifies what your purpose is, then you use that as the criterion by which you make the decisions.

I still feel like I'm really into fashion. I even think sneakers are a fashion item as well. I'm still into sneakers and clothes. Even though I don't wear or buy those things, I find that I'm still like looking for them. I can't wear it, but I still think it's interesting when I see it.

I love and admire everyone who is different. I love that. The 'jet set' is banal. 'Good taste' is banal. Eccentricity is chic. Good taste paralyzes. But punk or street fashion or a tattoo-covered body, that is interesting to me, and that I love. I didn't go to fashion school. I learned from watching couture shows on TV and reading magazines. That made me dream.

Most of the time, I wear plain clothes or very simple, basic ones, and then I'll have a statement earring or sunglasses.

The fashion I've acquired over the years is so sacred to me - from costumes to couture, high fashion to punk wear I've collected from my secret international hot spots. I keep everything in an enormous archive in Hollywood. The clothes are on mannequins, also on hangers and in boxes with a photo of each piece, and there's a Web site where I can go to look through everything. It's too big - I could never sort through it myself! But these garments tell the stories of my life.

I developed this guiding statement to stress on the fact that every good thing takes time to develop.

In 'The Force Awakens,' women as well as men are in positions of authority. And you don't have to work hard to do that - it's not a statement, it's the world.

Celebrities and 'famous' people are just regular folks. I know, it's a shocking and potentially dangerous statement.

A thousand times I was ready to regret and take back my rash statement - yet it had been the truth.

I do not," I felt oddly appalled by her statement. "I'm an excellent liar. Ask my dentist. He swears I floss regularly.

Andrew Preston and I moved to Florida, to get some air. Am I going to live there forever? No, I'm not. But I have a warehouse, all white, concrete floors, a big, big space with very high ceilings and nothing inside. And that's where I go to work, and I like that because I just like to be alone and quiet. Is it explainable as a typical fashion designer? No. But am I a typical fashion designer? I don't think so.

Fashion is not public opinion, or the result of embodiment of public opinion. It may be that public opinion will condemn the shape of a bonnet, as it may venture to do always, and with the certainty of being right nine times in ten: but fashion will place it upon the head of every woman in America; and, were it literally a crown of thorns, she would smile contentedly beneath the imposition.

We are talking about mutated women, the result of cruel genetic experiments performed by fashion designers so lacking in any sense of human decency that they think nothing of putting their initials on your eyeglass lenses. The leading cause of death among fashion models is falling through street grates. If a normal woman puts on clothing designed for these unfortunate people, she is quite naturally going to look like Revenge of the Pork Person.

In choosing Paul Ryan, Mitt Romney made a fantastic choice and a bold statement to the American people.

Sometimes I worry that people who read my fiction think that I am making some kind of thesis statement.

A man coined to superlative must expect that his every statement will be taken with some caution

News conference in Chicago, where he apologized for the above statement, which was accepted by the Vatican. (11 August 1966)

The newspapers at one time said that I was dead but after carefully examining the evidence I came to the conclusion that this statement was false.

Fashion is the playing area for individuals that lack interior autonomy and need more support points, but who nonetheless feel the need to stand out, to be paid attention to and be considered apart from the rest Fashion elevates the insignificant by making it in the representative of a totality, the particular incarnation of a common spirit. Its function is to make possible the kind of social obedience which is at the same time individual differentiation It is the mixing of submission and the feeling of domination that is in action here.

I think I am the first person to have made a statement that Narendra Modi should be the Prime Minister of India.

I take the market-efficiency hypothesis to be the simple statement that security prices fully reflect all available information.

I hope that just what I sing about and how I relate to my audience is as much of a political statement as I need to make.

I've never thought of the Olympics as a political statement. I really think a boycott ... is in the wrong as far as the athletes are concerned.

The main thing people took from 'Night of the Living Dead' was that it was a racial statement movie, and that was completely unintended.

Fashion is one thing, you kind of can change your silhouette and try this and try that. But I think that with skin care, you know anything that you put into your skin goes into your body, so you want to know it's actually good for you. So I think I don't believe in fashion when it comes to skin care if that makes sense.

If you perceive someone to be stylish then even if they are shabbily dressed you would consider that as a new style statement.

It's perfectly reasonable to say that AIs are potentially dangerous. That seems to me like a statement of fact.

It was very unfortunate that Allah's Apostle was prevented from writing that statement for them because of their disagreement and noise.

To know yourself you have only to set down a true statement of those that ever loved or hated you.

Any time you make a big statement about something in the world, you are bound to ruffle some feathers.

Nobody as of today can produce any oral or written statement from me talking about changing the constitution.

The Church's teaching isn't an official statement, but the cumulative understanding of all the people who have loved and experienced Jesus through time.

I've been realizing lately how horribly vain I am. I do believe that if I'm successful, it's because of my talent and intelligence, but there's pretty privilege in the world - that's a reality. When I was a kid, in middle school, I started going to thrift stores and dressing myself. It was about announcing to the world who I was. That's what fashion was for me, as a kid. You might have an idea of who you think I am, but I'm going to tell you through my fashion choices who I am.

One of the greatest advantages of the totalitarian elites of the twenties and thirties was to turn any statement of fact into a question of motive.

My personal style statement is very casual. And for me, comfort tops the chart over anything else.

Our government denies that terrorism is caused by Islamic doctrine. Now, that is true, and it is a declarative statement. It's not arguable.

Eroticism has its own moral justification because it says that pleasure is enough for me; it is a statement of the individual's sovereignty.

These days, all we hear about is that the industry is in trouble. Everybody is so scared, but our mission statement is having no fear.

Smith and Carlos aside, I object to using the Olympic awards stand to make a political statement.

There's always been a separation between fashion and what I call my 'deeper' work. Fashion is where I make my living. I'm not knocking it. It's a pleasure to make a living that way. It's pleasure and then there's the deeper pleasure of doing my portraits. It's not important what I consider myself to be, but I consider myself to be a portrait photographer.

There are only a few times in a man's life where you have the chance to stand up for something that you believe in and make a statement.

I don't think there are any churches that have "Thou shalt not believe in climate change" written in their actual statement of faith.

Painting does more than just point to things. The very act of pointing is a value statement.