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In your clothes avoid too much gaudiness; do not value yourself upon an embroidered gown; and remember that a reasonable word, or an obliging look, will gain you more respect than all your fine trappings.

Sir George Savile

Once you touch the trappings of monarchy, like opening an Egyptian tomb, the inside is liable to crumble.

Anthony Sampson

All the sparkly shirts and the stage trappings - that's just the performer, the public me, ... Songwriting is the hardest and most personal thing I do. When I'm writing, I'll go into the studio at six in the morning and stay until after dark, including weekends.

Neil Diamond

They're going for something new here, but they're working with Mexican rules. This just doesn't play in America. They're Mexican (voters), but they're used to the American trappings of how politics works.

Steve Weingarten

Houses really tend to look their best this time of year. I encourage my sellers to capitalize on all the holiday trappings.

Ron Phipps

I've always been after the trappings of great luxury. But all I've got hold of are the trappings of great poverty. I've got hold of the wrong load of trappings, and a rotten load they are too, ones I could have very well done without.

Peter Cook

I don't think the trappings are going to weigh him down. It's not a power trip.

Rev. Rodney Thibault

She's trying to maintain the trappings of what a happy family and happy lifestyle looks like and taking big risks for it. But we're living in the most material time ever. Things tend to take on a lot greater importance these days. Can't be happy without your stuff.

Jenji Kohan

I beheld the trappings of upper-middle-class comfort. The big-screen TV and VCR. The crush of name-brand toys. And outside, the fairly new Lincoln Town Carâ€'for which she was several months behind on payments.

The Children