Jackets – Quotes

Highland werewolves had a

Highland werewolves had a reputation for doing atrocious and highly unwarranted *things*, like wearing smoking jackets to the dinner table. Gail Carriger

He was so very large and so very gruff that he rather terrified her, but he always behaved correctly in public, and there was a lot to be said for a man who sported such well-tailored jackets—even if he did change into a ferocious beast once a month. Gail Carriger

If the Bureau of

If the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms insists upon a firefight, give them a firefight. Just remember, they’re wearing flak jackets and you’re better off shooting for the head. G. Gordon Liddy

The man who, as

The man who, as is often said, can get away with wearing a trench coat over his dinner jacket, or an old school tie for a belt, is the one who in fact understands best the rules of proper dress and can bend them to suit his own personality and requirements. G. Bruce Boyer

When I was a

When I was a ten-year old bookworm and used to kiss the dust jacket pictures of authors as if they were icons, it used to amaze me that these remote people could provoke me to love. Erica Jong

I love when people

I love when people wear flowers in their own way, like when I see someone wearing a floral dress with brogues and a jacket. It’s incongruous. Erdem Moral?oglu

Forget trendy designer labels.

Forget trendy designer labels. Jeans, a sweater or a t-shirt worn under a jacket that seems welded to you. When it’s just right, when you don’t see the effort, it’s irresistible. Emmanuelle Alt

The reward in heaven

The reward in heaven is the perpetual bait, a bait that has caught man in an iron net, a strait-jacket which does not let him expand or grow. Emma Goldman

So, let’s make a

So, let’s make a deal: If you do not voice all the withering comments about the weight or uselessness of this jacket that are no doubt swirling in that big brain of yours, then I will not mention the super-laser episode again. Agreed? This jacket is really cutting into my shoulders, thought Artemis. And it’s … Read more

She can’t afford to

She can’t afford to commit more troops,’ Holly whispered. ‘The gate is her priority, and she needs to have as many Berserkers watching her back as possible. We are secondary at this point.’ ‘That will be her undoing,’ Artemis gasped, already suffering under the weight of the flak jacket. ‘Artemis Fowl will never be secondary.’ … Read more