Famous Quotes & Sayings

Neal Stephenson

Ask a Soviet engineer to design a pair of shoes and he'll come up with something that looks like the boxes that the shoes came in; ask him to make something that will massacre Germans, and he turns into Thomas "Fscking" Edison.

Sholom Aleichem

No one knows whom the shoe pinches - no one.

Shonda Rhimes

You can't tell stories and really walk in someone's shoes and not have a love for them, even if they're doing horrible things.

Sheridan Smith

I do love Louboutin shoes, but I need to stop buying them because I don't go to many 'dos,' so they just line up. I'm normally in my trainers.

Sherman Alexie

Environmentalism is a luxury. Just like being a vegetarian is a luxury. When you have to worry about eating - you're not going to be worried about where the food's coming from, or who made your shoes. Poverty, whether planned or not planned, is a way of making environmentalism moot.

John Waters

I always say you need something weird on your face and some good shoes and nobody looks in the middle.

Nicole Kidman

There's just something about women and shoes, it's the luxury, it's the femininity and it's the attention to detail. You can put a lot of work into your dress but if you have the right shoe and bag then you feel good.

Seth Godin

Empathy requires something extremely difficult: accepting the fact that we are not and never will be in the other person's shoes. There's no rational, universal course because individuals have different goals, different worldviews and different experiences.

Toks Olagundoye

I'm an avid shoe fan. I got my first pair of Louboutins as a birthday gift from Jami Gertz.

Slick Rick

Fresh dress, like a million bucks, Put on the bally shoes and the fly green socks

Rajneesh

It does not matter whether you paint, sculpt, or make shoes, whether you are a gardener, a farmer, a fisherman, a carpenter-it does not matter. What matters is, are you putting your very soul into what you are creating? Then your creative products have something of the quality of divine.

Melanie Fiona

I rarely buy a shoe that is completely specific to a time and outfit. I generally tend to spend money on good shoes that can go with everything.

Melanie Fiona

I feel like shoes are one of those things that no matter how conservative or how outrageous you get, a good pair of shoes is going to last you a lifetime.

Theodore L. Cuyler

A sermon in shoes is often more eloquent than a sermon on paper.

Margaret Halsey

Englishwomen's shoes look as if they had been made by someone who had often heard shoes described, but had never seen any ...

Michael Stipe

When you meet a stranger, look at his shoes. Keep your money in your shoes.

Michael Eisner

I find that, once you get into a position where you can afford a pair of shoes and a decent level of living, success in itself is empty.

Michael Emerson

And then they would have the shoe removers on one side, and the non-shoe removers on the other side until they could work through coming to understand why we might both be trying to worship authentically, and because of our cultural background we have these different ideas. But it took a while.

Rand Paul

I`m here in Whoopi Goldberg`s office trying to choose some shoes. We`ve seen [Marco] Rubio has those cool new boots and I don`t want to be outdone.

Henry David Thoreau

If a person lost would conclude that after all he is not lost, he is not beside himself, but standing in his own old shoes on thevery spot where he is, and that for the time being he will live there; but the places that have known him, they are lost,--how much anxiety and danger would vanish.

Phil Jackson

The bigger your head, the easier to fill your shoes.

Laurie R. King

It is an amazing thing, the difference to one’s powers of concentration a pair of comfortable shoes can make.

Lisa Snowdon

Americans love our shoes and us Brits love that we can always pick up a bargain when in the US.

Lisa Kleypas

There is something about you that makes me feel terribly wicked. You make me want to do shocking things. Maybe it's because you're so proper. Your necktie is never crooked, and your shoes are always shiny. And your shirts are so starchy. Sometimes when I look at you, I want to tear off all your buttons. Or set your trousers on fire. I've so often wondered-are you ticklish, my lord?

Libba Bray

The police have asked for my help. There's been a murder." "A murder! Oh, my. Let me just change my shoes," Evie said excitedly. "It won't be a minute.

Jon Bon Jovi

I'm not a clotheshorse or a big shoes guy.

Johnny Weir

I am often criticized for spending too much time off the ice, but if you were in my shoes, you'd see how necessary it is.

Sherrilyn Kenyon

I find you irritating. (Kat) I haven’t even begun to irritate you yet. Imagine what I could do if I applied myself? (Solin) I can imagine. I can also imagine ripping your throat out and tying my shoes with your larynx. (Kat)

Sherrilyn Kenyon

He didn't want the respect of people who weren’t worth wiping his nose on—people who weren't worth the spatout gum attached to the bottom of his worn-out shoes. The only respect he wanted was from himself and the people who really mattered in his life. The people who really loved and cared about him.

Nina Jacobson

I'm an ardent fan. All I really had to do was put myself in my own shoes.

Nina Jacobson

I never had to put myself in somebody else's shoes.

Nicholson Baker

Shoes are the first adult machines we are given to master.

Nora Roberts

Why?” Eve leaned forward. “Sincerely, I’ve always wanted to know why anyone buys multiple pairs of shoes at a time.” “If I have to explain it, the joy is lost.