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My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style.

Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.

Truth is entirely and absolutely a matter of style.

In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different.

Everybody wants to know about my style and how it came about. It’s no big secret. It’s the way I feel.

The very essence of architecture consists of a variety and development reminiscent of natural organic life. This is the only true style in architecture

The greatest players fit with the team. They play within the team’s style, rather than asking the team to change its style.

Fashion fades, only style remains the same.

Years are only garments, and you either wear them with style all your life, or else you go dowdy to the grave.

All my life I’ve swam in the loo butterfly style.

I just did what I did in my era, basically because of my admiration for the guys who came before me. That’s how I’ve always looked at it. I never thought of boxing like, I’m going to be the greatest fighter ever and make a lot of money. Instead, I thought I was going to win because I learned from the best. I carefully studied the videotapes of all the fighters from the past, dissected their styles, and entered the ring with their spirit.

My style statement is fun and flirty. My wardrobe must-haves are a good dress that can be styled differently, a good pair of jeans, and a few nice tops.

We pay just as dearly for our triumphs as we do for our defeats. Go ahead and fail. But fail with wit, fail with grace, fail with style. A mediocre failure is as insufferable as a mediocre success.

Everything in dancing is style, allusion, the essence of many thoughts and feelings. The abstraction of many moments.

It’s better to do a dull thing with style than a dangerous thing without it.

Elegance is refusal.

The best colour in the whole world is the one that looks good on you.

The world would have you believe that you are not significant, out of touch, and out of style. But remember who you are-a child of God! You must have the courage to stand out and let your light shine like a beacon for all to see.

I base most of my fashion taste on what doesn’t itch.

My daughter Meredith Moon from my second wife has a band that does Appalachian music, with five-strong banjo, clawhammer style. I may have to direct her somewhere. Meredith was my middle name. I would have to direct her because I am always directing something. She’s in the musician’s union and she is only 21. Your kids surprise you.

Schools train people to be ignorant, with style. They give you the equipment that you need to be a functional ignoramus. American schools* do not equip you to deal with things like logic; they don’t give you the criteria by which to judge between good and bad in any medium or format; and they prepare you to be a usable victim for military-industrial complex that needs manpower.

You can’t have style if you don’t have substance.

Be not afraid of being called un-fashionable.

Wearing something that you’re not comfortable in is the ultimate sin. It’s important for each person to discover their own style, and find something that is not trendy or too revealing or anything that would get in the way of working.

Forget about style; worry about results.

I started moving away from poets like Wallace Stevens and Hart Crane and started reading poets like, again, Karl Shapiro, Howard Nemerov, Philip Larkin, and the British poets who were imported through that important anthology put together by Alvarez – and those would include Thom Gunn and Ted Hughes. And I think these poets gave me assurance that there were other ways to write besides the rather involuted style of high modernism whose high priests were Pound, Eliot and Stevens, and Crane perhaps.

I copied (Shoeless Joe) Jackson’s style because I thought he was the greatest hitter I had ever seen, the greatest natural hitter I ever saw. He’s the guy who made me a hitter.

To be born to create, to love, to win at games is to be born to live in time of peace. But war teaches us to lose everything and become what we were not. It all becomes a question of style.

We treat racism in this country like it’s a style that America went through. Like flared legs and lava lamps. Oh, that crazy thing we did. We were hanging black people. We treat it like a fad instead of a disease that eradicates millions of people. You’ve got to get it at a lab, and study it, and see its origins, and see what it’s immune to and what breaks it down.

At times I come across works of mine which are soundly done and really in my style, and at such moments I find great solace.

Fashion changes, but style endures.

Good manners on a man are like wearing an exquisite suit. They never go out of style

The man who is really serious, with the urge to find out what truth is, has no style at all. He lives only in what is.

I have my own style and don’t really follow fashion, but I like leggings. They’re easy to wear and can go with anything.

The higher up you go, the more mistakes you are allowed. Right at the top, if you make enough of them, it’s considered to be your style.