Best Dressed Quotes to Inspire, Uplift & Motivate You Every Day

“When I was growing up, I liked to dress in the way that I dressed and that really helped me with my sexual identity and who I am as a person.”

“I literally get dressed for Instagram to take pictures. I have sweats on every other hour of the day.”

“I never dressed like a teddy boy, and I don't like shaving but you've got to do it.”

“President Kennedy visited once, but that was in Switzerland and I remember the Secret Service men dressed in black swarming about the house.”

“It wasn't easy to act when dressed in the heavy ice hockey uniform - it was exhausting.”

“I'm not dressed up all the time.”

“Since I direct youth-oriented films, youngsters follow me and take inspiration from me so it is very important for me to dress up properly. I can't be shabbily dressed.”

“It is a sign of respect when one shows up to an occasion dressed to the nines.”

“Western women have been a pretty tame lot - dressed in gingham dresses and consigned to hand-wringing back at the ranch, while the hero is fighting for her honor.”

“I get very, very jealous if I see people who are dressed better than me.”

“I love making people laugh. I just happened to do it dressed as a woman.”

“The term 'socialite' makes me feel pretty uncomfortable. To me, those are the women who get dressed up and go from party to party. That's all they do.”

“I don't go and sit in parlor for two to three hours - that's not my cup of tea, but I make sure I am nice and well dressed.”

“People would be surprised to see the real Sudha. I am gawky and not well dressed in my real life.”

“Everyday I have to get dressed. I can't just throw on something and walk out and say, 'I'm not going to see anybody today.' I see me.”

“If I'm on the plane, I insist on being comfortable. I don't believe in getting dressed up to fly. There's no reason for that, especially when it's 16 hours to fly internationally.”

“When you're sharply dressed I think you feel more confident.”

“When not dressed as Conchita I am a man, and a lazy one at that.”

“Houston is a place where you have to be the best. Everybody gotta be flashy, flashy. It's not like a gaudy thing, but people definitely put on their best dressed even if they go into Wal-Mart.”

“We never thought of ourselves as a girl band. We dressed like blokes.”

“I fear crazy cyclists just as much as I fear inconsiderate drivers. They are like cultists, dressed up like huge insects in dehumanising uniforms, so sure they are saving the planet that they care little for its inhabitants.”

“I was gender-nonconforming in high school in terms of the way I dressed, in terms of the way I cut my hair.”

“I've always liked playing with makeup. It's fun. I love going places and getting dressed up.”

“I don't think of myself as busy because I don't even have to get dressed most days.”

“When I'm dressed up, I feel confident - no one can't tell me anything.”

“Who doesn't like to get dressed up and eat good food?”

“Jessica Jones isn't dressed in a sexy outfit to turn people on. She's gritty. She's a human being.”

“I'm pretty tall, and I'm always dressed in black.”

“If you perceive someone to be stylish then even if they are shabbily dressed you would consider that as a new style statement.”

“Explaining to my children, especially my daughter, that I will be dressed as a woman, and will be playing a eunuch was a tough task.”

“When I started doing stand-up in the late eighties, that was not an uncommon thing, that people dressed for the stage. I've seen that change as time has gone by to where, for me, it's something that people remark on. And that's when I started to really embrace it in a way and get more flamboyant and foppish with the way that I dress.”

“When I get dressed, I don't think about what other people think. I only think, 'Is this me? Is this my truth? Am I able to move through this world with confidence? Am I able to move through this world feeling that I am I?'”

“Of course I don't think any of the past will go away. The thing is, with me and Stephen, for many years, I put every spoon of food into his mouth, dressed him, and bathed him. You do not forget that experience.”

“If I'm walking down the street or taking my kids trick-or-treating, and I see some young girls or boys who are dressed up like Black Lightning, that, to me, would be success.”

“I used to get scouted outside of Topshop and stuff, and I was brought up in the fashion industry and did a few shoots when I was young, which was always fun to get dressed up.”

“I have a theory, now - that the whole of the Renaissance was peopled with girls dressed as boys so they could make art.”

“I like it when I see people dressed on the street, and it looks like Gucci, but it's not. It means you are doing something right.”

“I think people look at me different when they see I'm dressed well. They pay attention. They know I'm about something.”

“The more I dressed up, the more people reacted... the more I wanted to do it.”

“I just feel like people need role models, you know, that are dressed.”

“Summer boarders often left clothes behind, and of what use were they to the landladies, for no rag-and-bone man ever called at their houses. The truth of the matter was that in less than a week I was well dressed from head to foot, all of these things being voluntary offerings, when in quest of eatables.”

“Side note: When I dressed up like Harley Quinn on TV a long time ago, everyone was like, 'Who is that?' And now she's got an entire merchandise line.”

“When I was growing up, we dressed up for church.”

“I love getting dressed up in a suit because I don't do it all the time.”

“Especially when I write, I want to get out of people's heads and have them speak and have them get dressed and have them go to work.”

“Whenever I view success, I'm dressed as Mozart on an island.”

“My party trick is that I can get ready to go to the party really quickly. I'm actually a woman that can have a shower, dry and style her hair, do her make-up and get dressed in under an hour.”

“You don't find women with great confidence dressed as if they don't care.”

“As someone who works from home, my top style tip is to make sure you get dressed in the morning.”

“I recognize that, to someone who doesn't know my history, maybe I seem like this guy who gets dressed up for the Internet.”

“In one notorious episode in 2002, in the holy city of Mecca, the religious police prevented girls from fleeing a school that was on fire because they were not properly dressed.”

“My wife loves to get all dressed up and go out, and I'm this gloomy Virgo. It works because of the mutual recognition that we are two democratic narcissists. She does what she has to do, and I do what I have to do. We respect that.”

“Early Nineties - that was what it was all about: how people dressed on the terraces.”

“People always think the xx are, like, moody and all dressed in black. We do all dress in black, but we're actually quite fun people - and we've come out of our shells a lot since the first album.”

“When I was really young, my mum used to make my clothes - I hated that. I liked the way boys dressed - I still do. I wanted to wear what they wore.”

“People with a lot of money don't dress as well as people who have to make do, who have to be inventive. Those are the people who are always more interestingly dressed, I think. Everything I do, I do with gut instinct. If I think too much, it won't come out right.”

“I think there is something to be said for not feeling like just because you're a model you have to be dressed up, look amazing, go to every party, and be smiling all the time.”

“My favorite memory from school was going to football games with my friends. We always had so much spirit and dressed up to go to the games, even though our team was pretty bad.”

“If you see me walking down the street, you're gonna see the same guy as you do on stage, dressed the same, looking the same, and nothing changes. I'm just one person.”

“You feel stressed when you think that you are working. When I am doing movies, I don't feel that way at all. When I wake up in the morning and then get dressed up for the job, I feel good because this is what I want. I am the happiest that way and honestly, if at all I get a day or two off, I get restless.”

“I did not have any money, so when I came to New York, I just dressed myself with whatever I could find and the Army-Navy store.”

“I feel like jeans and a T-shirt have become Establishment. Everyone's dressed down. So actually, putting on a jacket is the anti-Establishment stance.”

“I was growing up in the New Wave period, but that wasn't allowed in school. I remember moments when they wouldn't let four people dressed in black stand together on the playground.”

“My favorite thing about doing photo shoots is just being able to have fun, meeting new people, getting dressed up, and I just love doing it. So, I have a lot of fun.”

“You can't get dressed without good hair.”

“If I were trying to impress a girl, I wouldn't get all super dressed because I would look like I was trying too hard. Instead, I would probably wear what I normally would.”

“I love getting dressed up, but I want to be remembered for my singing.”

“For better or ill, I was very heavily influenced by men I knew who always dressed formally.”

“I don't overthink when I'm styling. I kind of forgive myself and accept that I will make mistakes. Getting dressed should be a fun experience!”

“I don't like getting dressed up. It's hard because as a woman, as an actor, the whole world wants you to enjoy dressing up.”

“I love getting dressed up doing the whole premiere look.”

“My mother dressed me always very conservatively.”

“Girls like to see girls dressed up like princesses occasionally.”

“Children had a special status - protected from the outside world - and they dressed for the part in a way that made that special status immediately visible to themselves and the adults.”

“Back in the day, I would wear up to 45 pounds of gold. It would take me four hours to get dressed!”

“I think clothes are very much a representation of your attitude and the way you feel. I really love to be dressed down, though.”

“I had seen the photographs of Harlem in its glory days, stylish men in bespoke suits, women so well dressed that they'd put the models in 'Vogue' to shame. I knew that Harlemites loved to dance, to pray, and to eat.”

“I come from a time when every kid dressed up. Everybody. If you didn't, you wouldn't be able to hang out. It was very tribal. There's nice things in that. It's culture; it's roots for me.”

“I love the entire ritual of getting dressed. When we do a fashion show, we try to send out a message; we couldn't do that without the hair and makeup. The whole is equal to the sum of its parts.”

“I get all dressed up with that Marianne Faithfull face, and the next thing I know, I'm blurting out things that I shouldn't, trying to get attention when, really, I've got everybody's attention already.”

“I'd love to have a fashion range; I've been dressed by the amazing Vivienne Westwood, and fashion is something I'm a huge fan of.”

“If you are a girl dressing up in the morning thinking about the whole world having a point of view on what you are wearing, it takes the pleasure out of getting dressed.”

“I think men look best when they're dressed in something that makes them feel comfortable.”

“But I'll never be one of those women who feel that they always have to wear earrings and aren't properly dressed without them.”

“The eyebrow pencil and false eyelashes were essential; my mother didn't feel dressed without them.”

“My strangest media moment a photo session they all had dressed up like 50 gangsters. That was pretty cool. We have to get some more of those kind of photos sometimes.”

“I started rooting - you know, sticking up joints - with some older guys. By now I had gotten a taste of what the racket world really was - the glamour, the way they dressed, the way they always had a pocketful of money.”

“I went through a phase where I dressed a bit provocatively when I was a teenager and I don't think my mum was too thrilled. But my dad held the line of, 'Well she will grow out of it' and I did.”

“I dressed like the guys who I grew up with. I looked like the guys I grew up with.”

“Some people look at me because they've never seen somebody who looks like me, and that's just human nature - it's not offensive. You might stare at an able-bodied person if they're dressed in an unusual way.”

“I loved Riot Grrl. Not only was it a punk rock revolution, but it meant you could get dressed for a night out for less than two pounds!”

“I remember when 'The Right Stuff' opened in Hollywood. I got dressed that morning and drove my car down to the theatre that it was playing on, thinking that there would be mobs of people outside. When I looked, there was nobody there.”

“We decide based on how people look; we decide based on how people sound; we decide based on how people are dressed. We decide based on their passion.”

“You can be dressed the best and have a wicked heart.”

“From the time I got dressed in the back of a deflated, flat-tired, fish-smelling station wagon for Rocky. It's always been do it yourself, kind of like paper-clip it together.”

“My uncle, who was a little more flamboyant, always said the guy who dressed the best was Fred Astaire.”

“I'm not great on the florals. I think you've got to wear what you're happy in and that is fun but isn't mutton dressed up as lamb.”

“In your 20s, you are worried about body issues, your weight, how you are dressed. In your 30s, you're like, 'Oh my God, I am getting old. I am going to enjoy everything.'”

“If a piece makes you look good and makes it easier to get dressed, it wins.”

“If I'm dressed down, I'm sad. If I'm really done up, I feel happy and mentally well.”