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Elsa Schiaparelli Quotes

There are times to be casual and times to be correct. It's all right to wear a sweater and slacks on a picnic, but they don't belong in the theater or the drawing room.

Elsa Schiaparelli

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: designer
Nationality: italian
Birth: September 10, 1890 - November 13, 1973

Topics

Picnic Drawing Sweater Right Casual

Gracious dying is a huge, macabre and expensive joke on the American public.

Jessica Mitford

American Dying Joke Expensive Public

I don't see, based on the evidence, economic and moral, that we can make it that much further.

Joel C. Rosenberg

Moral Evidence See Economic Further

Under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, a company is not allowed to provide a personal benefit to a decision maker in return for business. But hiring the sons and daughters of powerful executives and politicians is hardly just the province of banks doing business in China: it has been a time-tested practice here in the United States.

Andrew Ross Sorkin

Business Decision Practice Powerful

In high school, I would classify myself as a theatre nerd. Always studying, reading and attending plays!

Meaghan Jette Martin

Myself School Theatre Reading High

You don't get to choose where you were born; you only get to choose where you live.

Matt Rosendale

Live You Choose Born Where Get

John David captured the 25-year-old essence of me very well. I'm proud to call him a Stallworth brother.

Ron Stallworth

Brother Me Proud Him Call Well

College atheletes used to get a degree in bringing your pencil.

Ruby Wax

College Graduation Pencil Degree Get

For it is, and must remain, the case that we must obey God rather than man.

Martin Niemoller

God Man Obey Must Rather Than

People of different faiths, like yours and mine, sometimes wonder where we can meet in common purpose, when there are so many differences in creed and theology. Surely the answer is that we can meet in service, in shared moral convictions about our nation stemming from a common worldview.

Mitt Romney

Service Purpose People Differences

The vine bears three kinds of grapes: the first of pleasure, the second of intoxication, the third of disgust.

Diogenes

Three First Pleasure Vine Disgust

Design has taken the place of what sailing used to be.

Dennis Conner

Design Place Sailing Used Taken

Since, however, it is immaterial whether the work is done by assistants or a machine, I decided to build a machine equivalent to an array of about 200 separating funnels.

Archer John Porter Martin

Work Done Build Machine About Since