Quotes on the topic: Tailor


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What I've always found about going to a tailor is that it's a little bit daunting. You don't know exactly what it's going to look like, it's hard to know who to go to, and it's still a very expensive proposition.


I got a custom-made silk dress from a Chinese tailor for really cheap. I sketched it out on a piece of paper, and they took my measurements and made the dress for me in a day!


You can tailor garments all you want, but if it doesn't fit in the arms or legs, it never will.


I think if you try to tailor your act to anybody, you end up with an act that doesn't work anyway.


My father was a tailor, my mother a machinist.


I don't have a tailor, but I do love clothes.


I've got the luxury to tailor make the songs so I can sing them.


I need to make things mine. It annoys me to buy something that is imposed on me. When I have a suit made, I go to the Sicilian tailor Alessandro Martorana in Turin. I like shorter jacket sleeves and often fold the cuffs up. It's more modern that way.


I'm a very goal-oriented person, so I look at the specific demands of a certain race and tailor my training towards that.


A gentleman never talks about his tailor.


The tailor from 'Avatar' actually made my suit for 'Uncharted 3.' And no, it's not a hand-me-down from Sam Worthington. My 11-year-old would fit in Sam Worthington's. I'm 6' 1", 180 pounds.


The first time you make something, follow the recipe, then figure out how to tailor it to your own tastes.


I don't think the federal government should be a part of everything. I think that governing should be done state-by-state... so that you can tailor your governing to the people's needs.


If you're going to buy a suit, don't buy one off the peg if you can afford not to. Go to a tailor, as I always do; find the style you like, and have it fitted to your shape.


I travel a lot, and I hunt for fabrics, then I have the tailor make me something.


I like having a tailor everywhere because I am everywhere.