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  • Selfridges’ Christmas hot list includes faux fur animal hats by Merrimaking, currently enjoying a cult status in Japan and amongst festival goers.

    Animal   Japan   Hot  
  • I think the social faux par is probably what most people fear... more people fear public speaking than death and that's because we don't want to make a fool of ourselves. It's fundamental.

    "Ghost Town - Ricky Gervais interview". Interview with Rob Carnevale, www.indielondon.co.uk.
  • A way you can get really good abs in film is you get your makeup artist to paint shadows - faux washboard. But if you see me in a movie and I have great abs, it means I have a great body double.

    Mean   Artist   Makeup  
    Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
  • My biggest faux pas is not giving time for myself.

    Interview with Calvin Klein, www.interviewmagazine.com. April 27, 2009.
  • My worst fashion faux pas: probably orange shoes with white pants. I thought I looked spectacular.

    Fashion   Shoes   White  
  • to a Southerner it is faux pas, not sins, that matter in this world.

    World   Matter   Sin  
    Florence King (1993). “Southern Ladies & Gentlemen”, p.12, Macmillan
  • Anything that's really grounded in humanity and is real, but just happens to be faux pas, or just really shouldn't be funny, I like it.

    Source: collider.com
  • I had a briefcase at one point, but it was a kind of 1980s New Wave briefcase. It was made of some kind of cardboard and it had metal hinges. It was kind of faux industrial looking, and I used to carry my books in it rather than a backpack. I didn't want to have normal student accoutrements.

    Book   Want   Normal  
  • Goering was known to wear togas, fur coats and faux-medieval hunting outfits.

    Hunting   Fur   Togas  
  • She still felt like a punked-out, faux-leather-wearing, free-thinking Bratz doll in a sea of Pretty Princess of Preppyland Barbies.

    Princess   Thinking   Sea  
  • From the season I did the butterfly faux tattoos on the models on the runway, every collection we do has to have a butterfly t-shirt or trim or print. People come to me for butterflies!

  • Most people sitting at home aren't cool, successful, witty Hollywood stars, but they all worry about what people think of them when they faux pas.

    Witty   Stars   Home  
    Interview with Scott Gordon, www.avclub.com. January 10, 2007.
  • There is something decidedly faux about the camaraderie of Facebook, something illusory about the connectedness of Twitter.

    "The Twitter Trap" by Bill Keller, www.nytimes.com. May 18, 2011.
  • Consider the trivial but revealing hallmarks of urban hipsterdom: faux vintage photography, the handlebar mustache, and vinyl record players all hark back to an earlier time when people were still optimistic about the future. If everything worth doing has already been done, you may as well feign an allergy to achievement and become a barista.

    Peter Thiel, Blake Masters (2014). “Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future”, p.76, Crown Business
  • James Cain - faugh! Everything he touches smells like a billygoat. He is every kind of writer I detest, a faux naix, a Proust in greasy overalls, a dirty little boy with a piece of chalk and a board fence and nobody looking. Such people are the offal of literature, not because they write about dirty things, but because they do it in a dirty way.

    Dirty   Writing   Boys  
  • I love rhinestones, faux jewelry.

    Jewelry   Faux  
  • Every person who speaks or writes for the public will make an occasional faux pas, and sooner or later will write or say something inappropriate.

    "A Letter to Young Voters" by Dennis Prager, www.realclearpolitics.com. July 17, 2012.
  • I had a faux-hawk for a while and I used to buzz the sides and design it. It was really bad.

    Design   Buzz   Hawks  
  • When I was dating and the wine list was presented to my male companion, I tried to ignore this unfortunate faux pas. But this practice still goes on...Closing note to all servers and sommeliers: please include women in wine selection. Okay?

    Wine   Practice   Dating  
  • I stopped the blade two inches before it touched Andrea’s neck. Because she was my best friend, and sticking knives into your best friend’s windpipe was generally considered to be a social faux pas.

    Ilona Andrews (2009). “Magic Strikes”, p.32, Penguin
  • STAY HOME FROM SCHOOL FAUX VOMIT: 1 cup of cooked oatmeal 1.2 cup of sour cream (or buttermilk ranch dressing or anything that smells like rancid, sour milk) 2 chopped cheese sticks (for chunkiness) 1 uncooked egg (for authentic slimy texture) 1 can of split pea soup (for putrid green color) 1/4 cup of raisins (to increase gross-osity) Mix ingredients and simmer over low heat for 2 minutes Let mixture cool to warm vomit temperature Use liberally as needed Makes 4 to 5 cups

    Home   School   Eggs  
  • The din of politicians speechifying about the war, the faux moral posturing of opinion-makers who claim to speak in the name of 'the troops,' everything that Iraq has come to represent in the American imagination - it all melts away in the 115-degree heat. What's left is the machinery of a war that, having been called into being by civilians, no longer bears a relation to anything they say.

    War   Names   Iraq  
  • Tabloids invoke freedom of speech, but they're not interested in that, they're just interested in who's shagging whom, who's got drunk. And if you take that pretend, faux moral standpoint, you end up with people in public life being completely boring. Like they've had their genitals removed.

    "Jarvis Cocker answers your questions: 'Go on, then, give us the horrible ones'". Interview with Miranda Sawyer, www.theguardian.com. November 27, 2011.
  • The secular humanist, although he would never dream of committing the social faux pas of calling a black man a negro, feels perfectly free to castigate Christians and their leaders in any way he likes.

    Christian   Dream   Men  
    Frank Schaeffer (1982). “A time for anger: the myth of neutrality”, Good News Publishers
  • There's something within contemporary culture which is far more faux masculine than it was when men were really men.

    Men   Culture   Masculine  
    "David Gordon Green and Emile Hirsch on Sundance and Feeling Horny". Interview with Mina Hochberg, www.vulture.com. January 22, 2013.
  • I've turned up to costume parties in the wrong costume. I've made social faux pas a plenty. I've put one foot in front of the other and fallen over.

    Party   Feet   Costumes  
    "Benedict Cumberbatch On Alan Turing's Awkwardness And Sherlock's Sex Appeal". Interview with Dave Davies, listen.sdpb.org. January 22, 2015.
  • All these stuff she's done before - the rosary, the deep thoughts, the faux British accent. It's the same thing over and over. She's be so much better if she just retired, and I like Madonna.

    Source: www.foxnews.com
  • Today's mom watches her every child-rearing step lest she commit some egregious and apocalyptic parenting faux pas that will certainly doom her child to a life spent sleeping under overpasses, or worse, not going to Harvard.

    Mom   Children   Sleep  
  • I had a fantasy that i'd drift up to Scotland and spend my life as a faux bodhisattua.

    Scotland   Fantasy   Faux  
  • The media tries to destroy Republicans who make little faux pas and they start telling everybody how dumb and stupid or uncaring they are. They're so self-absorbed, so selfish and so forth. With Obama, it's always, "There's nothing to see here, because he's a dream of a guy to begin with" and all that. "He missed the Gulf of Mexico? So what! He thinks there are 57 states? Big deal! At least he's trying; at least he cares," is the way it goes.

    Dream   Stupid   Selfish  
    Source: www.rushlimbaugh.com
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