Quote by Henri B. Stendhal

Nothing is so hideous as an obsolete fashion.

Nothing is so hideous as an obsolete fashion.

Summary

This quote suggests that fashion trends become 'hideous' when they become outdated or obsolete. It implies that there is an element of ugliness or discomfort associated with clinging to trends that are no longer in vogue. Fashion that is no longer relevant can appear unwelcome or unfashionable, highlighting the importance of keeping up with current styles and adapting to changing trends. The quote conveys the idea that staying fashionable requires constantly evolving and embracing new styles, while acknowledging the unappealing nature of being stuck in the past.

Topics

Fashion

By Henri B. Stendhal

Liked the quote? Share it with your friends.

Random Quotations

Happiness has a bad rap. People say it shouldn't be your goa

Happiness has a bad rap. People say it shouldn't be your goal in life. Oh, yes it should.

Richard Dreyfuss

Happiness

With a lot of films, people are sitting on the outside looki

With a lot of films, people are sitting on the outside looking in, but I want the audience to get a bit more intimately involved with what's going on, so that they maybe can experience it a little bit more intensely.

Experience

Death stripes away many things, especially when it arrives a

Death stripes away many things, especially when it arrives at a temperature hot enough to vaporize iron ... The immortal remains of Brother Watchtower watched the dragon flap away into the fog ....

Terry Pratchett

Death Dragon

Cranks live by theory, not by pure desire. They want votes,

Cranks live by theory, not by pure desire. They want votes, peace, nuts, liberty, and spinning-looms not because they love these things, as a child loves jam, but because they think they ought to have them. That is one element which makes the crank.

Eccentricity Eccentric

We are happier in many ways when we are old than when we wer

We are happier in many ways when we are old than when we were young. The young sow wild oats. The old grow sage.

Sir Winston Churchill

Age

Blade Runner appears regularly, two or three times a year in

Blade Runner appears regularly, two or three times a year in various shapes and forms of science fiction. It set the pace for what is essentially urban science fiction, urban future and it's why I've never re-visited that area because I feel I've done it.

Future

There is no use whatever trying to help people who do not he

There is no use whatever trying to help people who do not help themselves. You cannot push anyone up a ladder unless he be willing to climb himself.

Andrew Carnegie

Progress

Unfaithfulness in the keeping of an appointment is an act of

Unfaithfulness in the keeping of an appointment is an act of clear dishonesty. You may as well borrow a person's money as his time.

Punctuality

I don't have a set of tenets, but I live an ethical life. I

I don't have a set of tenets, but I live an ethical life. I practice a humility that presupposes there's a power greater than myself. And I always believe, don't inflict harm where it's not necessary.

Power

Councils of war breed timidity and defeatism.

Councils of war breed timidity and defeatism.

War

Many of the most successful men I have known have never grow

Many of the most successful men I have known have never grown up. They have retained bubblingover boyishness. They have relished wit, they have indulged in humor. They have not allowed dignity to depress them into moroseness. Youthfulnesss of spirit is

Ernest Hemingway

History

Innovation is the creation of the new or the re-arranging of

Innovation is the creation of the new or the re-arranging of the old in a new way.

Innovation