C Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with C. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Clothes make a statement. Costumes tell a story.”
“Clothes make me dizzy.”
“Clothes make the body both mysterious and historical.”
“Clothes make the man. Especially the pockets.”
Source: The New Land
“Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.”
“Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society. You cannot depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus. As in the words of Wayne Dyer, when you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change. Sometimes to know with certainty that a particular thing is "true", will actually be the very thing that keeps you from attaining the things you seek to achieve.”
“Clothes mean nothing until someone lives in them.”
“Clothes should be as interesting on the inside as on the outside. Even if you enjoy it totally alone, it's important.”
“Clothes should be practical. I like the concept of easy wear. I think [86-year-old] actress Emmanuelle Riva was extremely chic. She's super stylish. At the Cesars, she was wearing this beautiful red silk dress. I don't know whose it was.”
“Clothes should just be like a beautiful setting for a jewel: They should offset you.”
“Clothes should look as if a woman was born into them. It is a form of possession, this belonging to one another.”
“Clothes should never be decoration....whe n someone feels at peace with the clothes, they feel more seductive, more desirable, more sensual, more everything.”
“Clothes therefore, must be the insignia of the superiority of man over all other animals, for surely there could be no other reason for wearing the hideous things”
Source: TARZAN OF THE APES SERIES (Illustrated): Tarzan of the Apes, The Return of Tarzan, The Beasts of Tarzan, The Son of Tarzan, Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar, Jungle Tales of Tarzan, Tarzan the Untamed and Tarzan the Terrible
“Clothes were scattered across the floor in piles, a duffel bag open on the floor as if it had exploded. Isabelle's bright silver-gold whip hung from one bedpost, a lacy white bra from another. Simon averted his eyes. The curtains were drawn, the lamps extinguished. Isabelle flopped down on the edge of the bed and looked at him with bitter amusement. "A blushing vampire. Who would have guessed.”
Source: City of Glass
“Clothes were to Sylvia what books were to me: the only thing that really mattered.”
Source: Reconstructing Amelia
“Clothes were wonderful things; one ought always to wear a hat as saucy and pretty as mine before going to see an editor.”
Source: My First Thirty Years
“Clothes will always hide our inhibitions.”
“clothes, after all, are a form of self-expression.”
Source: The Well Of Loneliness
“Clothes, thank God I can get them from designers.”
“Clothes, when abstracted from the flow of present time and their transmogrifying function on the human body, and seen as forms in themselves, are strange tubes and excrescences worthy of being classed with such facial decorations as the ring through the nose or the lip-stretching disk. But how enchanting they become when seen togetherwith the qualities they bestow on their wearer! What happens then is no less than the infusion, into some tangled lines on a piece of paper, of the meaning of a great word.”
“Clothing and features fade with time. I am happy with who I am today, and I am happy with who I will be tomorrow.”
Source: The Ravenous Gown: And 14 More Tales about Real Beauty
“Clothing and makeup and hair and all of that so much indicates the kind of person you are inside and the person you are presenting on the outside. Sometimes they are in conflict, and sometimes they are the same. That psychology of the exterior informing the interior is just so interesting.”
“Clothing doesn’t lie, it shows everything.”
“Clothing has a great deal to do with the attitudes and energy that others direct towards you. I favor the chic, and tend to avoid the trendy. I think that it's good to be chic when possible because it is more inaccessible.”
“Clothing is . . . an exercise in memory. It makes me explore the past: how did I feel when I wore that. They are like signposts in the search for the past.”
Source: Louise Bourgeois: blue days and pink days
“Clothing is always a tool that helps me take a picture. But it's never about the clothing.”
“Clothing is art. It's an expression of how you feel. I think that it's not so much a question of a certain style or designer, but of finding the type of clothing that works well for you.”
“Clothing is the first step to building a character.”
“Clothing is ultimately the suit of armor in which we battle the world.”
Source: #Girlboss
“Clothing is viral, impermanent in a way that public art cannot be. So I like thinking of how corporate-created clothing can be seen as a form of public art.”
“Clothing left on the bed unfolded. Books stained with coffee spots. Tabs not paid until the last possible second. Boys kissed and then forgotten in a week’s time.”
“Clothing sales plummet, rent delinquencies mount and even grocery sales shrink as gamblers, having tapped out their entertainment budgets, dip into dollars set aside for necessities”
“Clothing should be like food. There should never be a $5000 sweater. You know what should cost $5000? A car.”
“Clothing should be quieter than the woman so that her true beauty can shine through.”
“Clothing sizes are weird, they go: small, medium, large and then extra large, extra extra large, extra extra extra large. Something happened at large, they just gave up. They were like, 'I'm not doing any more adjectives; you just keep putting extras on there.' We could do better than that: small, medium, large, whoa, easy, slow down, stop it, interesting, American.”
“Clothing totally changes my perception of how I feel about myself depending on what it is that I'm wearing.”
“Clothing was magic. Casey believed this. She would never admit this to her classmates in any of her women's studies courses, but she felt that an article of clothing could change a person... Each skirt, blouse, necklace, or humble shoe said something - certain pieces screamed, and others whispered seductively, but no matter, she experienced each item's expression keenly, and she loved this world. every article suggested an image, a life, a kind of woman, and Casey felt drawn to them." (Free Food For Millionaires, p.41).”
Source: Free Food for Millionaires
“Clothing was something I always wanted to do. I've been pulling tear sheets from magazines since I was a little girl.”
“Clothing, hair and make-up are just reflective of how I am feeling at any given moment and that varies from day to day.”
“Clothing, right from our first direct evidence twenty thousand years ago, has been the handiest solution to conveying social messages visually, silently, continuously.”
“Clotilda: ....don’t take him for granted. No day is promised us with the ones we love....”
“Cloud bounded along the earth like a ball”
“Cloud computing is a great euphemism for centralization of computer services under one server.”
“Cloud computing is actually a spectrum of things complementing one another and building on a foundation of sharing. Inherent dualities in the cloud computing phenomenon are spawning divergent strategies for cloud computing success. The public cloud, hybrid clouds, and private clouds now dot the landscape of IT based solutions. Because of that, the basic issues have moved from 'what is cloud' to 'how will cloud projects evolve'.”
“Cloud computing is like tab water; you only use it when you need it but available 24/7”
Source: The Ultimate Modern Guide to Cloud Computing
“Cloud computing offers individuals access to data and applications from nearly any point of access to the Internet, offers businesses a whole new way to cut costs for technical infrastructure, and offers big computer companies a potentially giant market for hardware and services.”
“Cloud computing seems to be following this evolutionary path: A - Internet backbone. B - Information Superhighway. C - The Net. D - The Web. E - The Cloud. F - "Ubiquity" G- ???”
“Cloud first software architecture is critical to designing efficient systems. All the hardware need to be capable of the most sophisticated things and then we can focus our attention on improving software capabilities.”
“Cloud Foundry is not exciting. What's exciting is what you can do with Cloud Foundry.”
“Cloud Foundry will not differentiate you, your apps will.”