Clare B. Dunkle Quotes

Kate had never in her life seen such frightful deformities, and the goblins had never seen such a hideous dress.

Clare B. Dunkle

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• I like everything from Miu Miu. Dolce & Gabbana cocktail dresses are a party essential; they're so flattering.

  

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• Don't wear dresses that are too tight. A size number is just a number. If the fit is comfortable, it will look more elegant.

  

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• The way a woman carries herself and the way she dresses ought to promote the following types of words: modesty, discretion, wisdom, beauty, elegance and refinement, but not sensuality, luxury, extravagance.

  

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• Girls are small and polite and smiley. They wear dresses and their hair is long and it’s pulled into shapes behind their heads or on either side.

  

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• I want to be good. I can't bear the idea of my soul being hideous.

  

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• Nancy Reagan, when presented with kids with really painful disabilities and deformities, she was completely undaunted.

  

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• For a week I did not take off my mechanic's coverall day or night I did not bathe or shave or brush my teeth because love taught me too late that you groom yourself for someone you dress and perfume yourself for someone and I'd never had anyone to do that for.

  

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• I've come to realize that the difference in success or failure is not how you look, how you dress, or how you're educated. It's how you think !

  

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• They get to the quarter-finals, Bill, I'll show up with a dress on

  

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• . . . a woman can be a woman and a true one without having all her time engrossed by dress and society.

  

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• Sin is disease, deformity, and weakness.

  

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• A rich dress adds but little to the beauty of a person. It may possibly create a deference, but that is rather an enemy to love.

  

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• Take opera for example - to go to the opera you have to dress up in a tuxedo and pay lots of money.

  

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• The girl in the tight black dress was passing by us now, eyeing Wes and walking entirely too slowly. "Hi," she said, and he nodded at her but didn't reply. Knew it, I thought. Honestly," I said. What?" Come on. You have to admit, it's sort of ridiculous." What is?" Now that I had to define it, I found myself struggling for the right words. "You know," I said, then figured Kristy had really summed it up best. "The sa-woon." The what?

  

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• I was having an out-of-body experience, it was so hot. I felt I was watching someone play in a blue dress, and it wasn't me.

  

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• I'm not one of those stars that goes out and literally dresses to be photographed.

  

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• When I was doing theater for all those years in New York, I did a lot of classical theater, wearing big corsets and big dresses and doing dialects. It's interesting that once I moved to TV, I'm playing these scrappy, contemporary toughies.

  

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• Sometimes a woman just needs to be slapped.

  

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• Passion is so contagious. When you're working on a project where people care, on every level, from the key grips to the main writer to the star of the show, you can't help but want to jump on board and create something.

  

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• Kate had never in her life seen such frightful deformities, and the goblins had never seen such a hideous dress.

  

  Clare B. Dunkle
  • Dresses
  • Hideous
  • Deformity