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In some remote regions of Islam it is said, a woman caught unveiled by a stranger will raise her skirt to cover her face. — Raymond Mortimer

In the space of so many scant hours, a new world had lifted the hem of her skirts before him. A world of seething pleasures and sweaty rage. — Ted Dekker

When women take off their corsets and heighten their skirts it always means high inflation and low morals. — James Laver

I'm naturally androgynous. I don't wear makeup or skirts. — Shamir

The hours trip rapidly away, hiding their dreams in their skirts. — Rabindranath Tagore

If a woman wants to fly, first of all she must, of course, abandon skirts and don a knickerbocker uniform. — Harriet Quimby

I saw the Supremes when they were still singing in little black skirts and white blouses. — Aretha Franklin

The skirts of the gods Drag in our mud. We feel the touch And take it to be a kiss. — Christopher Fry

I'm not a risk taker. I don't do plunging necklines or really short skirts. I try to stay as classy as possible and provide a little mystery. — Kristen Bell

I'm not one of those cool, creative kids in my art class who make skirts out of trash bags and paint in crazy colours. — Jenn Bennett

Dress suitably in short skirts and sitting boots, leave your jewels and gold wands in the bank, and buy a revolver. — Constance Markievicz

Men don't usually leave cosy relationships unless they've found someone who wears ridiculously short skirts and stockings. — Carole Matthews

It is all very well for so-called sensible people to recommend flat heels and short skirts, but most of us prefer not to be sensible. — Anna Held

Praise follows truth afar off, and only overtakes her at the grave; plausibility clings to her skirts and holds her back till then — James Russell Lowell

If you wear short skirts you get your femininity back. — Heather Mills

No wonder Gran had managed to run a brewery with such success for the past twenty-two years. She was a Machiavelli in skirts. — Sabrina Jeffries

I'm not very eccentric. I wear more conservative clothes, though I do like mini-skirts. — Sandrine Bonnaire

Damn, Lyla. That's what you've been hiding under those scarves and long skirts? — Cindi Madsen

I like pencil skirts because they hug me in all the right places. — Mandy Moore

Tennis is pretty unforgiving if you are carrying weight. You are expected to wear short skirts, and you are compared to all these 16 and 17-year-olds. — Monica Seles

We had the skirts with the slits up the side, sort of tough, sort of Spanish Harlem cool, but sweet too. — Ronnie Spector

I leapt up behind Bella, Peta right behind me. She put herself between Bella and me, curling up in the puff of Bella's voluminous skirts. No — Shannon Mayer

I was told that when you hit forty men stop looking at you. It's true, until you slip on a mini-skirt. — Mariella Frostrup

You can always tell the Catholic schools by the length of the cheerleaders' skirts. — Al McGuire

One of them asked what was in my skirts to make them so heavy, and I said, Knives, and he took his hand off my thigh and never touched me again. — Emma Donoghue

Yeah, you better run home to your mama. Hide under her skirts until you grow enough balls to stand and fight. (Fang) — Sherrilyn Kenyon

I can't stand my legs, for a start, and you rarely see me in skirts. — Iman

Knives can be quite useful to a lady of quality. Swords are for men; they are too easily caught in the skirts. — Gail Carriger

Orange and speckled and fluted nudibranchs slide gracefully over the rocks, their skirts waving like the dresses of Spanish dancers. — John Steinbeck

I think a lot of women have too many mini skirts in their closets. — Michael Kors

And as we watched, the Tsar of Death lifted up his eyelids like skirts and began to dance in the streets of Leningrad. — Catherynne M Valente

In the days when I wasn't being taken seriously, I wore long skirts - very conservative. But now, I dress any way I want to. — Euzhan Palcy

I liked my skirts short because I wanted to run and catch the bus to get to work. — Mary Quant

She made it in that pocket of time before dawn, when the aging night gathered its dark skirts and paused in the stillness. — Cynthia Bond

Enjolras caught glimpses of a luminous uprising under the dark skirts of the future. — Victor Hugo

She gathered herself up- rather like collecting her skirts before mountibg a carriage — Gail Dayton

Up with skirts, down with pants!' — Edwin Edwards

When a man says he likes a woman in a skirt, I tell him to try one. — Katharine Hepburn

Writing should be like skirts. Long enough to cover what it needs to cover and short enough to maintain interest. — Scott McClanahan

It's an incredibly liberating feeling to have a skirt on. In fact, I know you can buy skirts, and you can buy work kilts and all sorts of stuff. — Joel Edgerton

Channeling my inner bohemian in a maxi print skirt and textured denim jacket. — Lubov Azria

Pumps on and them little mini skirts is up. I see some good girls, Imma turn em out. — Nicki Minaj

You give thanks for small things. I gave thanks that I was wearing jeans, not a skirt. People start trying to kill you, you stop wearing skirts. — Glen Duncan

She was a soldier, not some girl twisting her skirts at a village dance. — Scott Westerfeld

She holstered her weapon, raising the hem of her skirts and stepping lightly around the dead bodies. — A.F. Stewart

Over the following two years Essie became an accomplished shop-lifter, her wide skirts capable of concealing a multitude of sins, — Neil Gaiman

A short skirt and lots of makeup won't impress me. — Harry Styles

For me emancipation will only be truly reached if a woman can wear makeup and skirts without having her abilities doubted as a result. — Kristina Schroder

With long skirts, you can really buff. People open doors for you and everything. — Niki De St. Phalle

Women were more concerned about their skirts getting caught up in the wheels, and sat astride wearing Bloomers which turned them into Lesbians. — Jacky Fleming

I'm super girly and like to wear skirts and dresses all the time. — Chrissie Fit

Some of them are wearing skirts that I'm pretty sure are supposed to be belts. — Adam Selzer

A query letter should be like a skirt. Long enough to cover everything, but short enough to be exciting. — Andrea Brown

It's unfortunate when people say you can't wear skirts or do item numbers, or a girl can't dress in a certain way. Are we going back to dark ages? — Sonam Kapoor

I try not to respond with a pep talk, such as, "Everyone has talent, just try, you'll see." I skirt those kinds of answers. — Jerry Pinkney

A puff of wind blew out their skirts, and they looked like two wandering flags. — Joseph Roth

Jeeves, whatever his moral defects, would never go about in skirts calling me Bertie. — P.G. Wodehouse

To shoes and skirts may they end up on our floors. — Luke Barnes

I just don't think America wants a female host. It's like men don't walk around in skirts in this country. Why change a good thing? — Vanna White

And from beyond the intellect, beautiful Love
comes dragging her skirts, a cup of wine in her hand. — Rumi

One of the big misconceptions about me is that I walk around in mini-skirts and high heels twenty-four seven and go to the gym in heels. — Carmen Electra

A naked woman is less dangerous than one who spreads her skirt skillfully to cover and exhibit everything at once. — Honore De Balzac

If you want full length skirts and polo neck jumpers, then I suggest you find someone your own age. — Jodi Ellen Malpas

Skirts of the unknown, and the white men rushing out of a tumble-down hovel, with great gestures — Joseph Conrad

Were I a cloud I'd gather My skirts up in the air, And fly well know whither, And rest I well know where. — Robert Bridges

I liked long skirts," he said nostalgically. "I liked the underthings women wore. The petticoats. — Charlaine Harris

The Twenties outfits are all about freedom and loose, flowing lines, whereas in 'Cinderella,' I had to wear corsets and big huge skirts. — Lily James

Outrageous flowers swagging off balconies like bright skirts of ballgowns ... — Frances Mayes

Honestly, my personality is cool and easy-going. But once I started wearing skirts and put on some make up, I transform into that sexy kind of person. — Park Bom

Women show off their personality and character through accessories more than with low-cut shirts and skirts with huge slits. — Sarah Lafleur

How delicately language skirts the issue. How meaningless it is. — Audrey Niffenegger

Whirling of her skirts,
a chequered carpet beneath-
sunset dawns outside. — Geetika Kohli

I realised long ago that skirts are hopeless. Anytime I hear a man say he prefers a woman in a skirt, I say, 'Try one. Try a skirt.' — Katharine Hepburn

Start the week with a striking indigo skirt paired with an embroidered suede moto jacket. — Lubov Azria

I used to design for my body, which was flat-chested with big hips. That's why my clothes were tight on top with full skirts. — Betsey Johnson

She had long since lost the sense of her dresses and skirts and blouses; they were rote phrases of rayon and cotton that she daily intoned. — Michael Chabon

Style a classic pencil skirt with on-trend prints to end the week in style. — Lubov Azria

Our TV and movie cops are usually in heels and pencil skirts. — Allison Tolman

I love the mid-length skirt. That's really appropriate, you can wear that in many different day occasions. — Olivia Palermo

Say what you will about 'decency' but I happen to be a fan of skimpy tube tops and really short skirts. — Cyma Rizwaan Khan

True. The school admin decided that a girls clothes were more important than her education. — Svetlana Chmakova

[Women] ... is nothin' but little girls in long skirts, and their hair done up. — Edna Ferber

I don't wear mini-skirts or shorts because I have thread veins on my legs and cellulite, and I won't wear tights. — Marie Helvin

I'm all about high-waisted pants and skirts, pencil skirts, and sheer, long-sleeves in the summer. — Kat Graham

I don't wear pants, or like them; I'm a Jewish woman who's made the decision to wear skirts, so I wear mostly skirts past the knee. — Mayim Bialik

It's not really a shorter skirt, I just have longer legs — Anna Kournikova

I like army boots, I like peasant skirts - sometimes together! So I do know that I have odd taste. — Mayim Bialik

Near the kiosk the old lady who sold refreshments seemed slowly to be gathering all the shadows of evening about her skirts. — Louis-Ferdinand Celine

Long chiffon pleated skirts look great with sandals or sneakers and a tank top or denim top. — Brad Goreski

Men fight more fiercely for a king who shares their peril than one who hides behind his mother's skirts. — George R R Martin

Living with a teenage daughter is like living with the Taliban a mum is not allowed to laugh, sing, dance or wear short skirts — Kathy Lette

Long skirts are annoying; they get in the way. — Natalie Dormer

I was right --skirts are inventions meant to make running harder. — Sara Raasch

I'm not changing to the point where suddenly I wear floor-length skirts and start playing the violin; I'm just growing up a little bit, I guess. — Denise Van Outen

That is what I want to tell you about: the girls with their short skirts and bright eyes and big-city dreams.
The girls of 1929. — Anna Godbersen

We will live to see the day that St. Patrick's Cathedral is a child-care center and the pope is no longer a disgrace to the skirt that he has on. — Gloria Steinem

It's my manifest destiny to wear a skirt in all countries. — Eddie Izzard

There's a reason hobble skirts are called hobble skirts. You literally can't move very far in them. — Jessica Brown Findlay

If you wear a short enough skirt, the party will come to you. — Dorothy Parker