Bow Tie Quotes

What we used to say was whoever had the bow tie got to lead the band. There was never any jealousy.

Amy Pond: 'I thought... well, I started to think you were just a madman with a box.' The Doctor: 'Amy Pond, there's something you better understand about me, 'cause it's important and one day your life may depend on it. [He Smiles] I am definitely a madman with a box.

I was born with this bow tie made of celluloid on my collar.

You're dressed in a tuxedo, you wear a bow tie. A bow tie with a tuxedo is more formal than a straight tie with a tuxedo.

People look at you differently if you wear a bow tie, as opposed to a necktie.

When you wear a bow tie, doors open for you. Your posture is a little more erect; your shoulders are a little further back; your style is a little more dynamic. It's about the reestablishment of the gentleman.

I was the guy literally in the chess club who decided to wear a bow tie for the last two years of high school, so I obviously wasn't trying to get the ladies.

The bow tie started off with one of my friends, Kunta Littlejohn. He said if you want to be anybody, you've got to rock the bow tie. I dismissed it at first, but later he told me he had non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, so I decided to wear the bow tie to support him. And as he got better, I came to learn the power of the bow tie.

You can't dribble on bow ties.

See the bowtie? I wear it and I don't care. That's why it's cool.

In my whole life, I've worn black tie three times. I can't tie the knot myself.

When you wear a bow tie, doors open for you.

An ascot is never a substitute for a well-tied four-in-hand tie or a slightly disheveled bow tie.

Bow tie wearers are like a cult.

It's a fez. I wear a fez now. Fezes are cool.

I never go black tie. I never grew up wearing ties or bow ties or anything.

Every guy has got to have a tuxedo. If you're ever invited to an event where a tuxedo is necessary, you need to have it ready to go. A good-fitting one, too. It just has to look good.

I think I look pretty decent in a tux.

I think with black tie, you can't really do too much. I think you have to pretty much stick to the rules on that.

There are certain tuxes you can get away with a black tie, but with others, you'd be dishonoring the workmanship if you didn't wear a full bow tie.

I love any excuse to dress up; my wardrobe's a bit like a fancy dress box.

Just because you wear a bow tie doesn't mean you're a nerd.

I like when people have Western style, but it's throwback Seventies-ish. I like pearlsnap shirts and a bow-tie like the KFC man.

When I was 13, I kind of got into the punk scene. I realized it was easier to wear a pair of combat boots and jeans and a beat-up T-shirt. I think of it as a uniform: Ya know, if you're a Maytag man, you put on your bow tie. I still have T-shirts from when I was that age.

It was my friend Frank, a writer in San Francisco, who finally set me straight. When asked about my new look he put down his fork and stared at me for a few moments. "A bow tie announces to the world you can no longer get an erection."