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My mom did costumes for the Pointer Sisters. — Slash

If human beings had genuine courage, they'd wear their costumes every day of the year, not just on Halloween. — Douglas Coupland

For me the costume is always a huge part of getting into character. — Sam Riley

Mythological subjects always new. Modern subjects difficult because of the absence of the nude and the wretchedness of modern costume. — Eugene Delacroix

I love costumes. I love getting dressed up because it really helps my imagination make the leap to believe that I am who I say I am. — Alessandro Nivola

Why is gambling forbidden while women in costumes which evoke sensuality are not forbidden? They are a thousand times more dangerous! — Leo Tolstoy

In most of our human relationships, we spend much of our time reassuring one another that our costumes of identity are on straight. — Ram Dass

I am very sorry if I have caused any offence. It was a poor choice of costume. — Prince Harry

Relationships fail often because some of us are too afraid to go naked. Not literally, but with out these costumes we made. — Darnell Lamont Walker

Ballet costumes are easier that opera because they are designed for movement. — Azzedine Alaia

There was a time when my mum would sew costumes for the dance studio so we could keep doing our classes because we couldn't afford them. — Julianne Hough

My mother was the worst kind of stage mother. She would make me and my younger sister and brother little duckling costumes and put us in kiddie shows. — Renee Fleming

If you have a funny costume, you can't really wear it when you get older. — Greg Proops

Satan himself can't save a woman who wears thirty-shilling corsets under a thirty-guinea costume. — Rudyard Kipling

A producer has to know all about everything from set-building to costumes to acting. — Alan Ladd

We, the vulnerable, have to wear costumes in order to feel safe, or to feel less unsafe. — Garnette Cadogan

You can't walk around here half naked in Roman warrior costumes or every woman in a fifty-mile radius will be on you like flies on honey. — Missy Lyons

I love costumes. My dream growing up was always to have my own costume and prop shop. — Amy Sedaris

I've just been learning how to direct my own videos, choreography, doing costumes ... every creative opportunity there is with my music I've taken. — Santigold

Rosemary, in his heart your brother is a lover. The shrewd businessman, the adventurer, the dandy are but costumes the lover wears. — Donald McCaig

Nothings makes a woman look older that a rich costume. — Coco Chanel

I like costumes. I am always dressing up - I'm very English like that. — Lou Doillon

KILT, n. A costume sometimes worn by Scotchmen in America and Americans in Scotland. — Ambrose Bierce

In general, costumes are the first thing in life that let other people know who we are. They indicate who the person is without saying anything. — Molly Parker

I picked out my Halloween costume. I'm going as 'Slutty Madeleine Albright.' — Conan O'Brien

If I had the power, I would insist on all oratorios being sung in the costume of the period, with the possible exception of The Creation. — Ernest Newman

Costumes are fun. Dress up like a pilot some night and watch as people stare! — Tim Heidecker

I quite deliberately dressed wild animals in tame costumes of my imagination. — Yann Martel

Society is like a crowd in carnival costumes with everyone fearful that others will see through his disguise. — Vernon Howard

I love designing costumes that I can actually construct, working to create an environment that people want to be in. — Colleen Atwood

My objects dream and wear new costumes,
compelled to, it seems, by all the words in my hands
and the sea that bangs in my throat. — Anne Sexton

History is the same story with different costumes. — Stefan Molyneux

At last, small witches, goblins, hags, And pirates armed with paper bags Their costumes hinged on safety pins, Go haunt a night of pumpkin grins. — John Updike

In some ways, Halloween is much easier for women. They can just dress as sluts, and it's kind of a costume, if they never do any other time. — Chuck Klosterman

The temptation to forget is woven into the fabric of these... costumes. — Ted Dekker

If I'm going to go to the opera, I want to see the costumes and the melodrama. — Jaime Winstone

I really miss wearing costumes and makeup. — Brendon Urie

The costumes had to serve the choreography. — Colleen Atwood

When you're acting, it's a fantasy already; maybe it's the costumes - I love it. It's so fun. — Meghan Ory

It actually is as fun to make men's costumes, especially if they are as good-looking as Chris Hemsworth. — Colleen Atwood

I totally remove myself from any costumes, wardrobe, any choreography. I could care less about that stuff. — Blake Shelton

When we leave the play saying how spectacular the sets or costumes were, or how interesting the ideas, it means we had a bad time. — David Mamet

I hate Halloween. I hate dressing up. I hate - I wear wigs, makeup, costumes every day. Halloween is like, my least favorite holiday. — Amy Poehler

I like to work in costumes, makeup, and hair that allow me tremendous freedom. — Jessica Lange

The skeptics said you can't put on a costume in the middle of New York - which isn't true, because everyone's in a costume here. — Avi Arad

My mother was an avid reader ... She loved books about romance. Books that took place in faraway places and times. Stories with costumes ... — Adriana Trigiani

I think of clothes a lot like costumes. I think of what I wear in real life as being my real life character's costume. — Ginnifer Goodwin

I just think that wigs and makeup and costumes completely transform me. — Melissa McCarthy

For men there are costumes like fireman, policeman and vampire. For women there are costumes like slutty fireman, slutty policeman and slutty vampire. — Dana Gould

On the side of box of my superman costume it actually said - 'Do not attempt to fly!' — Jerry Seinfeld

Gujarat is truly vibrant. Be it handicrafts, folk music, art, costumes or food - the state offers the best of everything. — Shreya Ghoshal

That's the joy of a harlequinade, after all, isn't it? We change our costumes. We change our roles. — Neil Gaiman

Western Costume, and the old Universal wardrobe that is huge and they're getting rid of so much of it now, which is sad. — Sally Field

Nudity is the costume of lovers and corpses. — Mason Cooley

Things are only mannequins and even the great world-historical events are only costumes beneath which they exchange glances with nothingness — Walter Benjamin

A mask you ask? Optional I find!
Masks lend appeal of a mysterious kind. — E.A. Bucchianeri

A lot of movies try to set up a world with cool sets, costumes, camera work. In Brick, the world is born from the words. — Joseph Gordon-Levitt

I've been spoiled rotten with the costumes I've worn. — Natalie Dormer

In 'Summer and Smoke,' I was supposed to be a plain-Jane wallflower, and instead, I had all these costumes. I looked like a Barbie doll. — Geraldine Page

A good style fits like a good costume. — Amos Bronson Alcott

I have some extra costumes-"
"No!" Ephialtes snapped, and for once Percy was in agreement. — Rick Riordan

The fictional work is a kind of actor that wears a satirical garb but can put on other costumes as well. — Will Self

The costume affects your posture, affects your walk, how you hold yourself, and how you breathe. The costumes make you deliver. — Richard Madden

Clothes make a statement. Costumes tell a story. — Mason Cooley

I get more distracted by hair or a really bad wig than I do costumes any day of the week. — Colleen Atwood

I liked the choreography, but I didn't care for the costumes. — Tommy Tune

I only assumed those dresses were costumes, based on the garish nature of the plumage. — Kami Garcia

The arts and inventions of each period are only its costume, and do not invigorate men. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Somewhere in Limbo, all the old devices and appliances and costumes are lined up, waiting their turn for reentry. — Margaret Atwood

I design all of the costumes for my movies, actually. — Xavier Dolan

We outgrow love like other things and put it in a drawer, till it an antique fashion shows like costumes grandsires wore. — Emily Dickinson

An actress in a film starts every day with an hour and a half in front of a mirror, with hair and make-up and costumes. — Debra Winger

I had nothing and I was still changed. Like a costume, my numbness was taken away. Then hunger was added. — Louise Gluck

People who dress up in bizarre costumes have a savoir-vivre - not to mention the sort of personality disorder - that he admires. — Thomas Pynchon

Get my swan costume ready. — Anna Pavlova

I don't know if I would ever have costume changes - usually I just end up taking off my shoes, I get so sweaty, and ... I just need to be comfortable. — Grimes

Halloween is my favorite holiday, and I always go all-out with my costumes. — Ginnifer Goodwin

Glenn is going to bring a couple of sumo costumes down so we might have a dust-up in the technical area, that should make good TV — Stuart Pearce

I love Halloween and dressing up. I usually have at least three costumes. — Audrina Patridge

Happy Valentine's... Let's wear costumes! — Ray Palla

Tales of adultery are much improved by period costumes. — Mason Cooley

I love doing costumes. The costume is an actor's first line, so it's gotta be right! — Xavier Dolan

Diplomacy is the police in grand costume. — Napoleon Bonaparte

One of my pet peeves about biblical epics was that the characters' costumes always looked like they're just out of the dry cleaners. — Roma Downey

I've turned up to costume parties in the wrong costume. I've made social faux pas a plenty. I've put one foot in front of the other and fallen over. — Benedict Cumberbatch

Now people need special costumes to ride bicycles. I mean, a helmet, what, are you an astronaut?? — Fran Lebowitz

Costumes are so much better than clothes. They're like drugs, they change your personality. — Mary Woronov

Acting is not my favourite thing. I don't like wearing costumes and wigs. — Victoria Wood

Here is a very inexpensive costume idea. Wear a re-elect Obama button and go out as a journalist. — Jay Leno

My costumes were made for sex appeal not for women. — Brenda Holloway

If Jacob was right and clothes were costumes and makeup a mask, then our attitudes and habits must be our shields. — Justina Chen

Costumes and scenery alone will not attract audiences. — Anna Held

Have you ever dated a Goth chick for four or five months until you realized she was just an Orthodox Jew? They have the same costumes. — Dana Gould

I was Pac-Man. It was the worst costume ever. You would expect a big round suit, but it was just a mask and a smock with a maze on it. — Ray Toro

They know they're going to look beautiful, and I don't think women should look like costumes. They shouldn't look like fashion victims. — Ralph Lauren

Shamans wear bird costumes and they fly. Somehow they experience flying. — Russell Hoban

Sleep takes off the costume of circumstance, arms us with terrible freedom, so that every will rushes to a deed. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I've always loved the idea of changing myself, wearing costumes and disguises. It takes you back to being a kid, to dressing up. — Vincent Cassel

You will hear words old and spent and useless like costumes left over from yesterday's parties. — Cesare Pavese

I see myself wrapped in lies, which do not seem to penetrate my soul, as if they are not really a part of me. They are like costumes. — Anais Nin