Occasion Quotes

There are no foodies at funerals.

... the right thing to do, the right time to do it, the right man and the right place.

You can never repeat certain things. It's only once in a lifetime.

I believe what I have to say is important, and I believe the people coming to hear me are important, and so the occasion of itself alone has an importance, which forces me to stare down my nerves.

The main must-have is a capsule wardrobe. I think it's really important that everybody, men and women, have a few items in their closets that are their go-tos. No matter what the occasion, they have something in their closets that they can go to.

I believe in dressing for the occasion. There's a time for sweater, sneakers and Levis and a time for the full-dress jazz.

To each thing belongs it's measure. Occasion is best to know.

I wrote a song for my sister's wedding.

Thanksgiving is a big one for our family.

Use the occasion, for it passes swiftly.

Every milestone is special.

When the occasion arrives so does the proverb.

I love weddings.

I don't roam around with a camera and never did. I took pictures in spurts, for my books, for some assignments or on special occasions. Like people who take out their cameras for Christmas and birthdays. Each time, like them, probably, I feel it’s the first time and as if I would have to relearn the moves. Luckily, it comes pretty fast, like riding a bike.

A suit is a sign of respect.

A portrait isn't a fact but an opinion - an occasion rather than a truth.

When I go shopping, I try to specify certain things for certain events, but most of the time, I have so much stuff to pull from at home in the closet.

Much depends upon when and where you read a book. In the five or six impatient minutes before the dinner is quite ready, who would think of taking up the Faerie Queen for a stopgap, or a volume of Bishop Andrews's Sermons?

He proposed, in London, in 2002.

Birthdays, for me, are not really important. It is just like any other day.

I mean, what is an un-birthday present?" A present given when it isn't your birthday, of course." Alice considered a little. "I like birthday presents best," she said at last. You don't know what you're talking about!" cried Humpty Dumpty. "How many days are there in a year?" Three hundred and sixty-five," said Alice. And how many birthdays have you?" One.

Everything comes in useful once in a hundred years.

It is not important to have said a thing first, or best - or even most interestingly. What is important is to say it on the right occasion.

It's important to match your style with the occasion.

I love looking through magazines, and you know, I love getting dressed up to go to events and stuff.