Mary Quant Quotes

I saw no reason why childhood shouldn't last forever. So I created clothes that worked and moved and allowed people to run, to jump, to leap, to retain their precious freedom.

Mary Quant

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: designer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: February 11, 1934

Topics

FreedomChildhoodPeopleClothesRun

I've gotten into two fights since I've begun studying the martial arts, and each time, I was worried I'd kill the guy. One of my teachers always told me I had good power but bad control.

Jim Butcher

GoodPowerTimeMeControlBad

I like that Ben & Jerry's is willing to speak out about social and political issues that aren't always safe - but are the right thing to do.

Jerry Greenfield

SpeakPoliticalThe Right ThingRight

When she died, Mom left me her letters and journals. Windows into things I would have been too young to understand when she was alive, or too busy, or too much of a know-it-all.

John Dickerson

MeMomBusyToo MuchAliveYoung

At Manhattan GMAT, I had done my best to create a positive work environment and culture, and I further believed in rewarding people financially at or above the market rate for a job well done.

Andrew Yang

PositiveWorkBestCultureJobDone

I have to say that deporting people and calling them 'bad hombres,' then kicking families out with visa violations, upsets me.

Maz Jobrani

PeopleMeBadSayOutCalling

It's volatile, the marriage. Which one isn't? Nothing better than a good, full-on row. Get it all out. Say rude and nasty things. And then be sorry. Genuinely sorry, afterwards.

John Lydon

GoodMarriageSorryBetterNothing

To be clear: we have fights and problems like any other couple.

Angelina Jolie

ProblemsClearLikeOtherFights

My family really does come first. It always did and always will.

Meryl Streep

FamilyWillFirstAlwaysComeDid

I was a creative kid; I wasn't really into sports, and sports in the South are a pretty big deal. It's like a religion down there.

Tony Hale

SportsReligionCreativeDownKid

If you believe in equality, if you believe in standing up for the rights of all, especially for people most affected by bigotry and discrimination, then you have no choice but to be present and accounted for when it comes to standing up for gays and lesbians in our society.

Michael Moore

EqualityPeopleSocietyBelieveYou

We're so much more likely to feel sympathy for an animal than another person; thus, the best fiction uses animals to define truly humane behavior.

Chuck Palahniuk

BestAnimalSympathyBehaviorFeel

I don't let my religious world get too complicated.

Bono

WorldComplicatedGetReligiousToo

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