George Antheil (1900–1959) American avant-garde composer, pianist, author and inventor
“Anyway, there is one thing I have learned and that is not to dress uncomfortably, in styles which hurt: winklepicker shoes that cripple your feet and tight pants that squash your balls. Indian clothes are better.”
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Art Blakey (1919–1990) American jazz drummer and bandleader
Source At the Jazz Corner of the World, Blue Note, 1959.
Anne Bishop (1955) American fiction writer
Source: Queen of the Darkness
“I still have my feet on the ground, I just wear better shoes.”
Oprah Winfrey (1954) American businesswoman, talk show host, actress, producer, and philanthropist
Dr. Seuss (1904–1991) American children's writer and illustrator, co-founder of Beginner Books
Oh, the Places You'll Go! (1990)
Source: Oh, The Places You'll Go!
“You can’t jump for the stars if your feet hurt.”
Dan Brown book Digital Fortress
Source: Digital Fortress
Dr. Seuss (1904–1991) American children's writer and illustrator, co-founder of Beginner Books
Variant: You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. You're on your own. And you know what you know. And YOU are the one who'll decide where to go.
Source: Oh, The Places You'll Go!
“Your clothes should be tight enough to show you're a woman but loose enough to show you're a lady”
Marilyn Monroe (1926–1962) American actress, model, and singer
“They landed at Simon's feet. "Take your clothes and go!" Isabelle shouted.”
Cassandra Clare book City of Heavenly Fire
Source: City of Heavenly Fire