Zitat des Tages über Moden / Fashions:
England used to be known for making beautiful things. Then we became the rag trade, known for our street fashions, which were picked up around the world. I want us to be recognized for quality. We have the hands to make the clothes. What we need is the motivation.
Kindness is a passport that opens doors and fashions friends. It softens hearts and molds relationships that can last lifetimes.
The dead and past stories that I have told again in divers fashions, are not set down without authority.
Empty-brained triflers who have never tried to think, who take their creed as they take their fashions, speak of atheism as the outcome of foul life and vicious desires.
He is not a true man of the world who knows only the present fashions of it.
Pop music is a fashion, and fashions come and go. The public retires you as their tastes change.
Enjoy the fashions, read the good articles, and when you feel threatened, turn your mental gaze inward, but keep your eyes on the road, or you won't know where you are going. Have a practice or discipline that lets you be in touch with your inner self, your soul.
Then years back, when I moved to California, I happened to see a book about fashions of 19th-century Victorian England, only four pages of which was devoted to the dress of the working class.
I think it's a natural human tendency, when you read something, you tend to read a lot of your prejudices into it. And neuroscience is like a lot of disciplines - it has fashions; things change.
Look back, to slavery, to suffrage, to integration and one thing is clear. Fashions in bigotry come and go. The right thing lasts.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
Anyone interested in the world generally can't help being interested in young adult culture - in the music, the bands, the books, the fashions, and the way in which the young adult community develops its own language.
Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new.
Some men tend to cling to old intellectual excitements, just as some belles, when they are old ladies, still cling to the fashions and coiffures of their exciting youth.
Trends come and go, and style evolves. It's important to have pieces of jewelry that are timeless and look chic despite ever-changing fashions.
I never kept up with the fashions. I believed in wearing what I thought looked good on me.
Fashions have done more harm than revolutions.
There is no contradiction between effective law enforcement and respect for civil and human rights. Dr. King did not stir us to move for our civil rights to have them taken away in these kinds of fashions.
A politician is the devil's quilted anvil; He fashions all sins on him, and the blows are never heard.
There are vogues and fashions in jurisprudence as in literature and art and dress.
The customs and fashions of men change like leaves on the bough, some of which go and others come.
Glasgow's not a media center. When you're there, when you're hanging about, you feel quite detached from musical movements or fashions or anything like that. You do feel quite alone, in a good way.
I always sold other peoples' fashions, so I wore jeans and t-shirts, and I put on what they needed to sell, and I'd sell it. So as far a nurturing my own style, it took me quite a long time to do it.
Stories about Diana's fashions, about possible rows between Charles and Diana, these were meat and drink.
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
The fashions of the ages vary in this direction and that, but they vary for the most part from a central road which was struck out by the imagination of Greece.
To regard all things and principles of things as inconstant modes or fashions has more and more become the tendency of modern thought.
He fashions evil for himself who does evil to another, and an evil plan does mischief to the planner.
Of course, clothing fashions have always been impractical, except in Tahiti.
If you look at Washington right now, we do not have a system that the Founding Fathers envisioned, where people go to Washington and be part of the servant class. Instead, we have a permanent political class that fashions itself the rulers of the people.
I've been arrested several times. I've been known to dress in ludicrous fashions. I've also built a career out of negative reviews.
I am not influenced by the techniques or fashions of any other motion picture company.
In chess, we have styles - like in any other field. There are also fashions in the kinds of systems that people play. So I'm trying to know my opponent as much as possible.