Coats Quotes

There are things that are a given, that you've already established, and obviously, visually, certain iconic things that can't be completely removed, like a certain hat or a certain coat in my case.

Is John Motson still wearing his shepherdskin coat?

I had my coat hangers spayed.

It is ourselves that we must spread under Christ's feet, not coats nor lifeless branches or shoots of trees.

Thank goodness for all the things you are not, thank goodness you're not something someone forgot, and left all alone in some punkerish place, like a rusty tin coat hanger hanging in space.

The tulip and the butterfly Appear in gayer coats than I: Let me be dressed fine as I will, Flies, worms, and flowers exceed me still.

Covering discretion with a coat of folly.

I believe that mink are raised for being turned into fur coats. And if we didn't wear fur coats, those little animals would never have been born!

You should know that my most important contribution was always in tailoring; coats, jackets, wool dresses… so few of which went into the magazines.

Tuesday's coming, did you bring your coat?

Honor wears different coats to different eyes.

The wolf changes his coat, but not his disposition.

Why should we be startled by death? Life is a constant putting off of the mortal coil - coat, cuticle, flesh and bones, all old clothes.

We tell our thoughts, like our children, to put on their hats and coats before they go out.

Characterization is not divorced from plot, not a coat of paint you slap on after the structure of events is already built. Rather characterization is inseparable from plot.

Confession is good for the soul only in the sense that a tweed coat is good for dandruff - it is a palliative rather than a remedy.

The wild Bee reels from bough to bough With his furry coat and his gauzy wing, Now in a lily cup, and now Setting a jacinth bell a-swing, In his wandering.

Goering was known to wear togas, fur coats and faux-medieval hunting outfits.

I break all the rules and wear everything. Ruffles, ostrich feathers, fox coats. You look fat in fox anyway, so if you start fat, you only look a little fatter.

Originality in literature is only a new coat of paint on an old house.

There is a Sunday conscience as well as a Sunday coat; and those who make religion a secondary concern put the coat and conscience carefully by to put on only once a week.

If you have two coats, one of them belongs to the poor.

Always that tyrannical love reaches out. Soft words shrivel me like quicklime. She will not allow me to be cold, hungry. She will insist that I take her own coat, her own food.

The history of Canada has been profoundly influenced by the habits of an animal which very fittingly occupies a prominent place on her coat of arms.

Even castles in the sky can do with a fresh coat of paint.

We know but a few men, a great many coats and breeches.

A coat that is not used, the moths eat; and a Christian who is hung up so that he shall not be tempted-the moths eat him; and they have poor food at that.

Their horses were of great stature, strong and clean-limbed; their gray coats glistened, their long tails flowed in the wind, their manes were braided on their proud necks.

May Moorland weavers boast Pindaric skill, And tailors' lays be longer than their bill! While punctual beaux reward the grateful notes, And pay for poems--when they pay for coats.

I love all the cableknits and the oversize coats.

Prejudices are not easily got rid of as an old coat which is no longer thought of.

I love Fall Fashion Week because it means lots of layering, long sweaters and vintage coats.

Foxes are rats in expensive coats. What are foxes associated with? Evil, wily, conniving, duplicitous, Fox News - worst news service on the planet and the evilest.

If you have two coats you have stolen one. We have no right to have more than we need when someone else has less than they need.

Almost every man looks more so in a belted trench coat.

To reject wisdom because the person communicates it is uncouth and his manners are inelegant, what is it but to throw away a pine-apple, and assign for a reason the roughness of its coat?

Shape your coat according to your cloth.

Three jolly huntsmen, In coats of red, Rode their horses Up to bed.

We must cut our coat according to our cloth, and adapt ourselves to changing circumstances.

Take off that darn fur coat!...Or maybe you'd like to have us open all the windows.

A trite word is an overused word which has lost its identity like an old coat in a second-hand shop. The familiar grows dull and we no longer see, hear, or taste it.

The personal pronoun "I" should be the coat of arms of some individuals.

Some of my ancestors fought in the American Revolution. A few more wore red coats, a few wore blue coats, and the rest wore no coats at all. We never did figure out who won that war.

You know I hate disappointing even one person, and I really hate disappointing everyone but I love burlington coat factory

A man's reception depends upon his coat; his dismissal upon the wit he shows.

Men to whom life had appeared as a reversible coat - seamy on both sides.

Couture is more your own world, they come and buy head-to-toe ­ - they buy the jewelry, bags, coats, dresses, bodies underneath.... But couture is not dead ­ - it's taken another shape.

People are shuffling by in long coats, with shopping bags and takeout, smoking cigarettes and feigning laughter - filling up their lives with distractions to shut out the chaos.

Just for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a riband to stick in his coat.

I did a lot of shopping for her in Tokyo because the colors here are very conservative. A shopaholic would have a coat in every color and lots of accessories