“I advocate glamour. Everyday. Every minute" "Glamour above all things.”

— Dita Von Teese

Last update June 3, 2021. History

Help us to complete the source, original and additional information

Do you have more details about the quote "I advocate glamour. Everyday. Every minute" "Glamour above all things." by Dita Von Teese?

Dita Von Teese photo

Dita Von Teese 9

American burlesque dancer, model and actress 1972

Related quotes

“i wanted to try things, everything, especially things that are illegal and have a faint whiff of glamour.”

Michelle Tea (1971) American writer

Source: Rent Girl

“You should be kissed everyday, every hour, every minute.”

Nicholas Sparks book The Lucky One

Source: The Lucky One

“I was getting depressed. My life wasn't going anywhere. I needed something, the flashing of lights, glamour, some damn thing. And here I was, talking to the dead. I finished my first drink. The second was ready.”

Charles Bukowski book Pulp

Source: Pulp

“Capitalism, gaudy and greedy, has been inherent in western aesthetics from ancient Egypt on. It is the mysticism and glamour of things, which take on a personality of their own. As an economic system, it is in the Darwinian line of Sade, not Rousseau.”

Camille Paglia (1947) American writer

Source: Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson (1990), p. 37

“You have a list of things that you want to do in life—to own your own house, to own your own car, to own your own yacht. [Making] wine was on my list, because it has a particular glamour to it.”

Luis Miguel (1970) Puerto Rican singer; music producer

http://www.winespectator.com/webfeature/show/id/Wine-Talk-Luis-Miguel_3307
Interview with Wine Spectator, 2006

“Above all, avoid falsehood, every kind of falsehood, especially falseness to yourself. Watch over your own deceitfulness and look into it every hour, every minute.”

Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1821–1881) Russian author

Book II, ch. 4 (trans. Constance Garnett)
The Elder Zossima, speaking to Mrs. Khoklakov
The Brothers Karamazov (1879–1880)

“I suppose my determination to be a soldier stems from that date. I mean the real thing, not the parades and the uniforms and the glamour, but the logistics, the offensive advantage, the speed and surprise—the power. A better-prepared, stronger, tougher, faster, meaner son-of-a-bitch than any who came through that door.”

Lois McMaster Bujold Vorkosigan Saga

Source: Vorkosigan Saga, Shards of Honor (1986), Chapter 3 (pp. 43-44)

“Redemption, transformation--God how she wanted these things. Every day, every minute. Didn't everyone?”

Jennifer Egan A Visit from the Goon Squad

Source: A Visit from the Goon Squad

“I admit it: above all things, I fear absurdity.”

Salman Rushdie book Midnight's Children

Source: Midnight's Children

“It is true that all I have ever desired most deeply and what I still most ardently wish is that the great precept of the love of God above all things and of the neighbour as oneself be written in every heart.”

Marguerite Bourgeoys (1620–1700) French colonist and foundress

The Writings of Marguerite Bourgeoys, p. 187

Related topics