Gown Quotes: top 86 famous quotes about Gown

Gown Quotes & Sayings

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It is much wiser to let your inner beauty shine through a drab gown than to attempt to conceal it with physical accoutrements. — Marissa Meyer

When a woman wears a low-cut gown, what does she expect you to do: look or not look? — William Feather

The professional will not tolerate disorder ... He wants the carpet vacuumed and the threshold swept, so the Muse may enter and not soil her gown. — Steven Pressfield

Life is an extravagant gown, riddled with lice. — Eileen Chang

Death wears a ball gown. — Lisa Mantchev

My mother wanted me to be a teacher. She had this vision of me walking across the quadrangle in an Oxford college wearing my academic gown. — Simon Callow

He can make even the act of putting on his dressing gown appear as a gesture of defiance. — Vincent Tilsley

You feel very romantic when you're in a ball gown. Everyone should wear one once in a while. — Carolina Herrera

Banan gave her an appreciative once-over before he leaned close and whispered, Lovely gown. It'll look even better puddled next to the bed. — Donna Grant

I love being a writer. I have a great life. I get up in the morning and pad around in my dressing gown and listen to Radio 4. — John Niven

Marissa in a long creamy gown. The cop in front of her, stroking her face, evidently poleaxed. All around them, the delicious scent of sex in the air. — J.R. Ward

Yself standing in front of Monticello wearing a veil and a wedding gown, hand in hand with a very muscular President Jefferson. — Anne Fortier

She has a wash and wear bridal gown. — Henny Youngman

I just think it's great to show a gown that's $8,000 and a shoe that's, like, $25 - but still look fabulous together. — Christian Siriano

I have scars on the backs of my arms from dressers in Paris scraping me with pins as I was taking a shirt or gown off. — Tyra Banks

You want diamonds? I'll give you diamonds. I'll shower you in them. Hell, I'll get you a gown made out of them. But it's going to be skimpy. — Richelle Mead

Mr. Doctor, that loose gown becomes you so well I wonder your notions should be so narrow. — Elizabeth I

Years later when she was being eccentric, had shed her corset and let her arse spread unhindered by anything but her perpetual dressing gown. — Peter Carey

Puttin' on a cowboy hat & a pair of boots doesn't make you country; Like puttin' on a ball gown & glass heels won't make me Cinderella. — Kellie Elmore

Even children follow'd with endearing wile, And pluck'd his gown, to share the good man's smile. — Oliver Goldsmith

She wore an A-line bridal gown with a V-shaped neckline while Apollo playing Bach's Air on the G string. — Tai

She wore a gown the color of storms, shadows, and rain and a necklace of broken promises and regrets. — Susanna Clarke

Don't let the clothes or anyone define you ... just be yourself whether in a pair of jeans or a ball gown. — Tweet

When I go to bed at night, I've got so much grease on my body I wear snow chains to hold up my gown. — Phyllis Diller

Walking in heels while wearing a ball gown was, as it turned out, more difficult than finagling an invitation to a state dinner. — Jennifer Lynn Barnes

But you and I - " he brushes the collar of the gown aside - "are students of knowledge. We believe in careful practice to attain perfection. — Rae Carson

I love a beautiful gown on stage, and luckily I've been fortunate to wear some amazing dresses. — Leona Lewis

I chose my wife, as she did her wedding gown, for qualities that would wear well. — Oliver Goldsmith

A gown does not make a bride, just as a few empty threats do not make a rebel. — Morgan Rhodes

I put on your sequined ball gown and I checked the mirror there. Why, I looked like Cindy Crawford, but with much more body hair. — Jerry Reed

Her head fell forward, her small nose hid itself in the collar of her dressing gown and at last she fell asleep. — Simon Mason

What lurking temptations to forbidden tenderness find their finding-places in a woman's dressing-gown, when she is alone in her room at night! — Wilkie Collins

Nodding, smiling, suffocating in his black gown and hoping that people would not notice his mother sobbing — Anonymous

I can't wear a man's jacket with a ball gown. She rolls her eyes at him, sighs. But thanks, honey. — Kathryn Stockett

Stick to the needle, learn shirt-making and gown-making and piecrust-making, and you will be a clever woman some day. — Charlotte Bronte

Once you have the cap and gown all you need do is open your mouth. Whatever nonsense you talk becomes wisdom and all the rubbish good sense. — Moliere

I've been wearing my super gown because someone won't let me go get maternity clothes because they are being a paranoid, drama bear — Alanea Alder

I even like when girls wear printed Minnie Mouse T-shirts with a cool ball gown skirt, or a ripped up pair of jeans - it's all about how you style it. — Christian Siriano

His landlady came to the door, loosely wrapped in dressing gown and shawl; her husband followed ejaculating. — Mary Shelley

With his nightcaps and the tatters of his dressing-gown he patches up the gaps in the structure of the universe. — Heinrich Heine

I am rather impatient to know the fate of my best gown. — Jane Austen

There is no gown or garment that worse becomes a woman than when she will be wise. — Martin Luther

Realism absorbs the ideal by adding a few small imperfections. Example: it paints a few specks of mud on the white gown of the Lady in the Garden. — Mason Cooley

In her prison gown, she looked like a ghost. Something already dead that hadn't stopped moving yet. Which, he figured, might be accurate. — James S.A. Corey

Clothes can have a very refined vibration. An ochre robe can be extremely refined and so can a wonderful satin gown or a silk brocade coast. — Frederick Lenz

We literally just finished making this gown 20 minutes ago. I love it. It's my favorite color. — Erykah Badu

I miss you. ... " He stroked the indentation of the gown where her waist would have been - should have been. "I miss you so much. — J.R. Ward

Breaking News: Winds so strong in NYC The Statue of Liberty's gown just blew off! — Kevin Nealon

Nonc's pretty okay with the man's death, but the notion that he'll never get dressed again, that he's to die in a gown, seems strange and impossible. — Adam Johnson

You can put a pig in a ball gown, Minka. That doesn't make it a debutante. — Jodi Picoult

I shall go
Up and down
In my gown.
Gorgeously arrayed,
Boned and stayed. — Amy Lowell

And I loathe people who find it harder to put up with a gown askew than with a soul askew and who judge a man by his bow, his bearing and his boots. — Michel De Montaigne

Sometimes life gives you cotton stockings. Sometimes it gives you a Chanel gown ... — Unknown

Only for Metias do I wear this unnecessarily exquisite gown, to show without words how much I love him. — Marie Lu

As she ran her gown rustled softly like the wind in the flowering borders of a river. — J.R.R. Tolkien

Hold back the edges of your gown, Ladies, we are going through hell. — William Carlos Williams

The designer of my Emmy gown is donating my gown to the charity for an auction. — Maria Menounos

Materialism and spirituality are two pretty racquets with which charlatans in cap and gown make the same ball fly. — Honore De Balzac

Sometimes I spend all day in my dressing gown. But if I do dress, I make myself ravishing because then, I feel ravishing. — Eloisa James

No gown worse becomes a woman than the desire to be wise. — Martin Luther

Anger he smiles, towering in shiny metallic purple armor. Queen Jealousy, envy waits behind him, her fiery green gown sneers at the grassy ground. — Jimi Hendrix

The only woman who would wear a gown like this one, love, is one who knows the power she wields and isn't afraid to use it. — Tamara Hughes

You have but to hold forth in cap and gown, and any gibberish becomes learning, all nonsense passes for sense. — Moliere

Mrs. Gley came down in a rush. She had on a kind of tea gown whose draperies flew out behind her, like the tail of a blowzy comet. — Ross Macdonald

The naked shoulder was gown's only ornament — Ayn Rand

I hate gowns. It's a rare gown indeed that is cool. Most are elegant or whatever, a quality I don't put a big premium on. — Mindy Kaling

Surely being in love doesn't cause you to lose your sense of good taste. If I ever buy a gown with sequins on it, someone just shoot me. — Laurell K. Hamilton

Well ... Actually I got picked because I was the only one who fit the wedding gown - they had my size. — Kevin McDonald

I want to be buried in a Valentino gown and I want Harry Winston to make me a toe tag. — Joan Rivers

A pink taffeta evening gown. It looked like it had run away from a junior high
prom ...
The dress looked like a petunia on steroids to me. — Laurell K. Hamilton

A beautiful woman seductively dressed will never catch cold no matter how low-cut her gown. — Friedrich Nietzsche

I shoved on a dressing-gown, and flew downstairs like a mighty, rushing wind. — P.G. Wodehouse

Seek to be the purple thread in the long white gown. — Epictetus

There's a distinct bitter aftertaste of Lady's Gown in the tea, and I welcome it. Anything to sleep without dreaming. — Cat Hellisen

Ranger's lips swept along my jawline to my ear. I could make you forget the gown. — Janet Evanovich

A pair of brilliantly cut cotton trousers can be more beautiful than a gorgeous silk gown ... — Yohji Yamamoto

After all there is something about a wedding-gown prettier than in any other gown in the world. — Douglas William Jerrold

In my stiff, brocaded gown.
With my powdered hair and jeweled fan,
I too am a rare
Pattern. — Amy Lowell

He gave her his heart. She took it and placed it quietly in the pocket of her gown. No one observed what she did. — Susanna Clarke

in his sledge. The girl was wearing her finest gown and wrapped in — Katherine Arden

When a swinging sin is to be committed, there is nothing like a gown and a cassock to cover it. — Laetitia Pilkington

Where's the man that could ease a heart like a satin gown? — Dorothy Parker

She looked like she was going to a party where the theme was Most Sparkly Evening Gown, or maybe Quickest Way to Blind Someone. — Julie Kagawa

Look at a gown of gold, and you will at least get a sleeve of it. — Walter Scott

I say 'Mom, how come you don't change into an evening gown for dinner?' She says 'I do, it's called a bath robe. [ ... ] — Lauren Child

Forest who is in love with fire will wear black wedding gown in her wedding. — Mehmet Murat Ildan