At Nike, designers both created and communicated the brand, transforming a company that made shoes into a purveyor of athletic heroism.
In running, the only equipment that really matters - at least the mentality was in those days - were the pair of shoes that you wore.
The three biggest fashion mistakes are cheap suits, shoes, and shirts. Spend your money on something good.
Because I travel so much, I bring my workout clothes and shoes wherever I go. That way I can always do some exercise.
When we can really put ourselves in the shoes of the other, when we can reach new depths of empathy, then we can be effective ambassadors of peace.
I can remember watching Federer win Grand Slams on TV when I was a kid trying to put myself in his shoes.
You can pretty much do it with anything. You can tell your life story with all the jeans you've worn, or every pair of shoes you've owned.
I'd describe my look as girly-edgy. I like black nail polish and eyeliner, but I'll wear them with pink shoes.
As a kid, my nickname was Tarzan. I never wore shoes, and I walked around and fished and camped out and just was a grub.
I'm known for having crazy shoes. I have a total Napoleon complex - I'm only 5'4", and every heel I have is four inches or more.
I love my climbing shoes. Virtually all of my big solos have been in the TC Pros. They are the most important thing when I'm soloing.
I find that, once you get into a position where you can afford a pair of shoes and a decent level of living, success in itself is empty.
I really want readers to put themselves into the shoes of each character. So the opening lines are an orienting technique: this is where you are, this is who you are. Go.
I always say you need something weird on your face and some good shoes and nobody looks in the middle.
If you look at my closet, there's all kinds of shoes, but at the same time I don't want to spread myself thin as far as designs and collabs.
We ought not to treat living creatures like shoes or household belongings, which when worn with use we throw away.
I think that is why I do so many different things with the hair, the grills, the crazy shoes.It's just my personality coming out there.
There is an expression among even the most advanced runners that getting your shoes on is the hardest part of any workout
I was able to save up a lot of money over the years of working hard so that I can buy myself cute shoes.
If a woman rebels against high-heeled shoes, she should take care to do it in a very smart hat
My protagonists have problems that a new pair of shoes won't solve. Retail therapy is not a bad thing, but it's not going to fix their lives.
I can't jump into other people's shoes, I can only speak for me. My songs are pretty much sermons put to music.
Our shoes weather a lot of blows and sometimes a wrong movement can cause them to come apart in half.
One Oxford poet confessed to me that I had been scary because I talked American and wore tennis shoes.
I did work and bought all my own clothes and shoes since I was 9 years old. That's not a typical American childhood life.
There's nothing worse than swollen feet after a long flight so I always wear comfortable shoes, usually trainers.
Unless people are in the shoes of a child actor, they don't realise how difficult it can be at times. I definitely enjoy what I'm doing, though.
My only phobia is untidiness. My hair has to be neatly kept; my shoes are always clean. Everything has to be in a straight line, in its place.
I find the Englishman to be him of all men who stands firmest in his shoes. They have in themselves what they value in their horses, mettle and bottom.
A brand-new pair of toe shoes presents itself to us as an enemy with a will of its own that must be tamed.
I would have never imagined that I'd become a shoe salesman so that I could give away shoes. I mean that idea is ludicrous.
Asics shoes are known to be the best in the world and I am sure they will limit some of the injuries that I had before.
Because I'm highly empathetic, it's easy for me to put myself in the character's shoes. It's, you know, finding the truth of the moment.
The problem is you can't wear your old shoes too often because people say, 'You're still wearing that shoe?'
How strange, when your father's wearing women's clothes and platform shoes, that a pair of loafers looks incredible.
I have been blessed with a family, mother especially, who started buying me fancy shoes from the time I took baby steps.
When soulmates come and go, you're never alone, even when you're standing just you and your shoes, because you carry them with you.
She had the underwear of a thirteen-year-old, as well, he thought. He glanced back at her. But the shoes of a courtesan.
I find it very difficult to wear nice, pretty shoes. I'm much more comfortable in boots or Birkenstocks or loafers.
I can always, quite easily, put myself in other people's shoes, so to speak, and look at the world through them.
I can't tie my shoes. So many people have tried to teach me, but it's one of those things where I physically can't learn. I don't know why.
Unless someone has walked in your shoes, you really can't judge. Everyone needs to make the best choice for their life.
I think playing any iconic role when you're stepping into big shoes, into the shadow of people who have come before you and you can't process that.
Shoes are a great invention. They keep us from stepping on nails. Your feet stay clean and warm and dry.
When you're comfortable, you're more confident - I really believe that. If you're walking around in a dress or a pair of shoes that are uncomfortable, it reads all over you.
If a chick wants to know who makes my shoes, she's got to take them off my feet and look inside.
We need above all to know about changes; no one wants or needs to be reminded 16 hours a day that his shoes are on.
I don't want to be known as this goody-two-shoes who can only do comedies where puppies are licking peanut butter off my face.
I think the comfort of sneakers is really coming back. Everybody wants a cool pair of shoes, but they want to be comfortable.
Here's another secret - I have really big feet. I'm a size ten, so every opportunity I get I buy myself shoes.
I don't ever want to part with any of my shoes. They all have a special place in my heart because they say something about who you are today.
I don't know about other people, but when I wake up in the morning and put my shoes on, I think, Jesus Christ, now what?
I like to think I'm not so devious and maniacal. So it's fun to step into that world and put those shoes on and play that character out.
I get so bummed when I have to return the clothes I'm lent. It's easy to feel so special, but like Cinderella, you lose your shoes.
'The time has come,' the walrus said, 'to talk of many things: of shoes and ships - and sealing wax - of cabbages and kings.'
On 'Sex and The City', when Carrie talked about money problems, I would always think, 'Sell your shoes!'
Well, shoes, bags and clutches are usually my big weaknesses - my husband always laughs when I call them 'investment pieces.'
People with tiny glasses and costly shoes can always find a couple of hours to explain how you did it all wrong.
I've never been a label-obsessed person. I indulge in shoes, but I rarely will ever buy full-price.
I had a nanny growing up in Morocco, and my parents encouraged me to put myself in her shoes sometimes.
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