Fashions Quotes

Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new.
Henry David Thoreau

Old, Generation, Laughs

Fashions, after all, are only induced epidemics.
George Bernard Shaw

Fashions have done more harm than revolutions.
Victor Hugo

I am not influenced by the techniques or fashions of any other motion picture company.
Walt Disney

Picture, Company, Influenced

Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Yves Saint Laurent

Style, Eternal, Fade

I never kept up with the fashions. I believed in wearing what I thought looked good on me.
Bettie Page

Good, Thought, Kept

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope

Words, Same, Old

He is not a true man of the world who knows only the present fashions of it.
Woodrow Wilson

True, Knows, Present

The customs and fashions of men change like leaves on the bough, some of which go and others come.
Dante Alighieri

Change, Men, Others

Look back, to slavery, to suffrage, to integration and one thing is clear. Fashions in bigotry come and go. The right thing lasts.
Anna Quindlen

Clear, Slavery, Lasts

When I travel, I love speaking to women around the world about the things that inspire them, the fashions they like, what makes something good and what would make it even better.
Maria Sharapova

Love, Good, Women

He fashions evil for himself who does evil to another, and an evil plan does mischief to the planner.
Hesiod

Evil, Another, Plan

A human being fashions his consequences as surely as he fashions his goods or his dwelling. Nothing that he says, thinks or does is without consequences.
Norman Cousins

Nothing, Human, Says

A politician is the devil's quilted anvil; He fashions all sins on him, and the blows are never heard.
John Webster

Him, Devil, Heard

To regard all things and principles of things as inconstant modes or fashions has more and more become the tendency of modern thought.
Walter Pater

Thought, Become, Modern

Of course, clothing fashions have always been impractical, except in Tahiti.
Jacques Barzun

Except, Clothing

Glasgow's not a media center. When you're there, when you're hanging about, you feel quite detached from musical movements or fashions or anything like that. You do feel quite alone, in a good way.
Alex Kapranos

Good, Alone, Quite

Anyone interested in the world generally can't help being interested in young adult culture - in the music, the bands, the books, the fashions, and the way in which the young adult community develops its own language.
Margaret Mahy

Music, Help, Young

The dead and past stories that I have told again in divers fashions, are not set down without authority.
Marie de France

Past, Down, Again

Pop music is a fashion, and fashions come and go. The public retires you as their tastes change.
Cliff Martinez

Change, Music, Fashion

Some men tend to cling to old intellectual excitements, just as some belles, when they are old ladies, still cling to the fashions and coiffures of their exciting youth.
Jane Jacobs

Men, Old, Youth

Then years back, when I moved to California, I happened to see a book about fashions of 19th-century Victorian England, only four pages of which was devoted to the dress of the working class.
Martin C. Smith

Book, Working, Four

The fashions of the ages vary in this direction and that, but they vary for the most part from a central road which was struck out by the imagination of Greece.
Gilbert Murray

Road, Direction, Greece

Stories about Diana's fashions, about possible rows between Charles and Diana, these were meat and drink.
Andrew Morton

Between, Possible, Drink

No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting. She will not want new fashions nor regret the loss of expensive diversions or variety of company if she can be amused with an author in her closet.
Mary Wortley

Regret, Her, She

There is no contradiction between effective law enforcement and respect for civil and human rights. Dr. King did not stir us to move for our civil rights to have them taken away in these kinds of fashions.
Dorothy Height

Respect, Human, Law

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