Quotes of: Capitol-hill Keyword

Flyaway, problem hair is the enemy of feminism, and was probably invented by the Man to crush Susan Sontag.

Caitlin Moran

The kind of classic pose of a female model is to look kind of sexy and a bit annoyed.

Caitlin Moran

Over-eating is the addiction choice of carers, and that's why it's come to be regarded as the lowest-ranking of all the addictions.

Caitlin Moran

Telly never has any smart, amusing intellectuals living on a council estate.

Caitlin Moran

My name has become a brand - it could be make-up, clothing, perfume.

Carine Roitfeld

The first Chanel jacket that I saw - that I knew was Chanel - was on TV. It was on Mrs. Kennedy - the pink one.

Carine Roitfeld

In my 10 years, I never put a girl that was too skinny in French 'Vogue.'

Carine Roitfeld

When I left French 'Vogue,' New York welcomed me with a big, big hug.

Carine Roitfeld

Do what you are not supposed to do, like wear white shoes all year round.

Carine Roitfeld

When you have a magazine like 'Vogue,' you know a lot of kids are going to follow your pictures.

Carine Roitfeld

The Russians are very much more up and down than the French.

Carine Roitfeld

Coco Chanel was always doing things with ballet, so it is a tradition clashing fashion and ballet.

Carine Roitfeld

If Kate Moss hadn't been booked when she was 14, Kate Moss might not exist.

Carine Roitfeld

If malice or envy were tangible and had a shape, it would be the shape of a boomerang.

Charley Reese

When a girl marries, she exchanges the attention of many men for the inattention of one.

Helen Rowland

The human animal differs from the lesser primates in his passion for lists.

H. Allen Smith

The problems seem so easy out there on the stump. Deficits shrink with a rhetorical flourish.

Hugh Sidey

The white man's victory soon became complete by fraud, violence, intimidation and murder.

Ida B. Wells

Don't pity me now, don't pity me never; I'm going to do nothing for ever and ever.

James Agate

Theatre director: a person engaged by the management to conceal the fact that the players cannot act.

James Agate

I've pretty much stopped using a laptop because I'm not line-editing a lot of things anymore.

Jill Abramson