Flannels Quotes

• I was a tough kid with the jeans, the concert shirt with the flannel over it, the comb in the back pocket and the feathered hair.

  Cameron Díaz

  Kids, Hair, Jeans

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• I'd love to get pajamas. Good, nice and warm flannel ones.

  Charlize Theron

  Nice, Pajamas, Warm

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• ¿Es la civilización sólo una forma superior de idolatría, que el hombre se incline ante un cepillo de carne, ante las franelas, los baños, la dieta, el ejercicio y el aire?

  Mary Baker Eddy

  Ejercicio, Hombres, Aire

  Mary Baker Eddy (2014). "Ciencia y Salud", p.212, Jazzybee Verlag

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• I'm all about flannels and layers, so that's pretty much what I rock.

  Josh Hutcherson

  Rocks, Layers

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• Shall I part my hair behind Do I dare to eat a peach I shall wear white flannel trousers, and walk upon the beach. I have heard the mermaids singing, each to each. I do not think that they will sing to me.

  T. S. Eliot

  Beach, Thinking, Hair

  "La canción de amor de J. Alfred Prufrock" l. 122 (1917)

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• What a tiresome place America would be if freedom meant we all had to think alike or be the same color or wear the same gray flannel suit! That road leads to the conformity of the graveyard!

  John Oliver Killens

  Thinking, Color, America

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• [respecto a la conquista estadounidense de Filipinas] Me pongo verde en la cama a medianoche si pienso en el horror de un año de guerra en Filipinas... Debemos masacrar a uno o dos millones de malayos tontos para darles las comodidades de las enaguas de franela y los ferrocarriles eléctricos.

  Henry Adams

  Pensamiento, Orden, Años

  "Las Cartas de Henry Adams, Volumen IV: 1892-1899". Libro de Henry Adams, 1988.

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• La belleza es un misterio. No se puede comer ni hacer franela con ella.

  D. H. Lawrence

  Beauty, Beautiful, Mystery

  D. H. Lawrence, James T. Boulton (2004). "D. H. Lawrence: Late Essays and Articles", p.145, Cambridge University Press

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• I'm happy to be at home with the kids, in my flannel pajamas; that's a treat.

  Patsy Kensit

  Kids, Home, Pajamas

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• The omelette tasted like flannel.

  James Blish

  James Blish (2017). “A Case of Conscience”, p.109, Open Road Media

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• Si no fuera tan desagradable para mis compañeros de trabajo. Me pondría mi pijama de franela de una pieza de Hannah Montana todo el tiempo.

  Ryan Reynolds

  Montana, Pieces, Pajamas

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• I'm a third-generation American, so I like that American-looking, Northwestern style with a flannel or jean shirt.

  Cody Horn

  Style, Generations, Shirts

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• Puedo ir por todo el mundo con sólo tres conjuntos: una americana azul y pantalones grises de franela, un traje gris de franela y corbata negra.

  Pierre Cardin

  Azul, Corbatas, Negro

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• Shall I part my hair behind? Do I dare to eat a peach?

  T. S. Eliot

  Hair, Peaches, Dare

  "La canción de amor de J. Alfred Prufrock" l. 122 (1917)

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• Our sainted aunts prate of living for others while our rich uncles call us mollycoddles for not fighting for what we want. Murder is a patriotic act if you commit it in a uniform; it is the blackest sin if you kill someone while wearing a gray flannel suit.

  Nicholas Samstag

  Uncles, Military, Patriotic

  Nicholas Samstag (1962). “The Uses of Ineptitude; Or: How Not to Want to Do Better”, Astor-Honor Incorporated

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• The word ‘grunge’ became a household term, and fashion runways were filled with flannel shirts and long underwear. Oh, how we laughed… Every now and then when I’m feeling a little nostalgic, I put on my ‘grunge tuxedo’ - flannel shirt, long shorts with long underwear underneath them, and a pair of Doc Martens - and dance around the house to Tad records.

  Dave Grohl

  Fashion, Long, House

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• There is no lock strong enough nor wall thick enough to keep Death out," he murmured, his lips close to my ear so that I could feel the puff of his breath against my skin. The ends of a couple of his braids had found their way under the collar of my flannel night-shirt and tickled the base of my neck. "Are you speaking literally or metaphorically?

  Jenna Black

  Strong, Wall, Couple

  Jenna Black (2016). “Descendant: The Complete Nikki Glass Series”, p.122, Simon and Schuster

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• Soy muy exigente con mis sábanas. Tienen que ser cien por cien algodón, con un alto número de hilos. Sólo algodón. Nada de franela.

  Ryan Murphy

  Cotton, Hundred, Sheets

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• Thousands of people know my flannel knickers, and though I know this may seem flirtatious, it is not. I am a saint.

  Leonora Carrington

  People, Saint, May

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• My mom blames California for me being a lesbian. Everything was fine until you moved out there. That's right, Mom, we have mandatory lesbianism in West Hollywood. The Gay Patrol busted me, and I was given seven business days to add a significant amount of flannel to my wardrobe.

  Coley Sohn

  Mom, Gay, California

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• El deber de uno es sentir lo grande, apreciar lo bello y no aceptar las convenciones de la sociedad con la ignominia que nos impone.

  Gustave Flaubert

  Beautiful, Cherish, Accepting

  Gustave Flaubert (2015). “The Complete Works of Gustave Flaubert: Novels, Short Stories, Plays, Memoirs and Letters: Original Versions of the Novels and Stories in French, An Interactive Bilingual Edition with Literary Essays on Flaubert by Guy de Maupassant, Virginia Woolf, Henry James, D.H. Lawrence”, p.142, e-artnow

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• Always 'duty.' I am sick of the word. They are a lot of old blockheads in flannel vests and of old women with foot-warmers and rosaries who constantly drone into our ears 'Duty, duty!' Ah! by Jove! one's duty is to feel what is great, cherish the beautiful, and not accept all the conventions of society with the ignominy that it imposes upon us.

  Gustave Flaubert

  Beautiful, Feet, Sick

  Gustave Flaubert (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Gustave Flaubert (Illustrated)”, p.195, Delphi Classics

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• God wears white flannels.

  James Cameron

  Blanco

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• A Georgia peach, a real Georgia peach, a backyard great-grandmother's orchard peach, is as thickly furred as a sweater, and so fluent and sweet that once you bite through the flannel, it brings tears to your eyes.

  Melissa Fay Greene

  Sweet, Real, Food

  Melissa Fay Greene (2015). “Praying for Sheetrock: A Work of Nonfiction”, p.22, Da Capo Press

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• I think you'd have to be a pretty brave man to say "never go out of style," but men's suiting has been relatively stable for 100 years now. The single-breasted, two-button gray flannel suit, you could've worn it in exactly the same cut, shape and fabric in 1910 as you wear it in 2010.

  Patrick Grant

  Cutting, Men, Thinking

  "Recognize Craftsmanship". Interview with Daniel Barna, www.askmen.com.

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