Quotes of: Dressing-room Keyword

She ran into the bathroom and powdered her face and the front of her dress, drew a surrealistic version of a mouth beneath her nose, and dashed into her bedroom to find a coat.

A Confederacy of Dunces

I am sure when Cinderella went to that ball, she took a great deal more pleasure in outsmarting her stepmother than in the carriage and the ball dress and the glass slippers.

Cinderella's Escape

And I'd started thinking about my mother's last weeks--the way she'd drifted listlessly about the house in her dressing gown, cigarettes in one hand, glass of something strong-smelling in the other.

Cheet

I never lose sight of the whole. An impeccable dress is made to be lived in, to be torn, wet, stained, crumpled.

The Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 1: 1931-1934

You dress her in a wet T-shirt and make her carry the bags? Damn, Cade, I like how you roll" - Rok

Dark Desires After Dusk

What, do I look like an alien? I don’t think aliens wear sexy dresses that make their boyfriends want to hide them from other men.” Wendy in Dancing with Death

Dancing with Death

What's poetry?" I've never heard the word before, but I like the sound of it. It sounds elegant and easy, somehow, like a beautiful woman turning in a long dress.

Delirium

On our first date, you should wear a maternity dress, because I’m going to try to impregnate you.

The Days of Yay are Here! Wake Me Up When They're Over.

I'm about to do something very clever and a tiny bit against the rules of the universe. It's important that I'm properly dressed.

Doctor Who: Shroud of Sorrow

I was all too aware of his hands resting on my lower back, their imprints like sweet flames that seemed to go through the thin fabric of my dress and onto my skin.

The Elf Girl

The Baroness found it amusing to go to tea; she dressed as if for dinner. The tea-table offered an anomalous and picturesque repast; and on leaving it they all sat and talked in the large piazza, or wandered about the garden in the starlight.

The Europeans

Black funeral dress. Black heels. Black headband in my hair. Death has a style all it's own. I'm glad I don't have to wear it very often.

Faking Normal

And this all causes her to wonder at the disparity between the silk dresses and the natural postures of the body, and to think: How far, HOW FAR, we are willing to go to pretend we are not of the body at all.

Fortune's Rocks

Amy! Sit correctly, you are wearing a dress...feet on the floor and your knees together girl...You are trying to catch a husband, not flies !

Fangs Rule: A Girls Guide to Being a Vampire

I believe he was feeling a bit nervous. Possibly it was my costume that took him aback. I was dressed quite well, even elegantly, and looked as if I belonged to the best society.

The Gambler

The blame game is already a lost game, so don't attempt dressing up to play it! Blames create no change; winners don't apportion blames!

The Great Hand Book of Quotes

I'm worried he's going to ... do something crazy." "He lives in a hole in the ground, dresses funny, and occasionally eats his assistants," Eve said. "Define crazy.

Ghost Town

Love may not be enough to wake a child in the morning, dress him, and get him to school, then to feed him at night, bathe him, and put him to bed. Still, can any of us imagine a childhood without it?

Hope's Boy

Is that a stake, Bones, or are you just happy with my new dress?” “In this case, it’s a stake. You could always feel around for something more, though. See what comes up.

Halfway to the Grave

She was wearing a purple T-shirt, with a skinny black dress over it that made you remember how much of a girl she was, and trashed black boots that made you forget.

Beautiful Creatures

Bran had heard his brother's mate Fia call Keelin one of the great beauties of the dragon race and it was true. Dressed in what he considered battle gear, Keelin was a wet dream come to life.

Beyond the Darkness