On the side of box of my superman costume it actually said - 'Do not attempt to fly!'
They said they wanted a lot of feathers, glitter, colourful colours. A costume. So I had a lady here in Calgary make it. She just kind of put together what I had in mind.
A good style fits like a good costume.
I would say probably my least favorite costume ever was in 'Van Helsing. ' That was a huge pain because it had thigh-high boots with 30 buckles on them that had to be done up individually.
I had read the criticisms of me and my movies and they were discerning. They said that Crawford needs a new deal, and they asked if I was doomed to explore forever the emotional misfortunes of the super-sexed modern young woman. And so, to break away from the pattern, I wanted to do "The Gorgeous Hussy". Selznick laughed at me. 'You can't do a costume picture. You're too modern. ' But I begged and begged and begged, and so they let me do it. I was totally miscast.
Acting seems much easier than singing, in fact, because you are putting on a costume - whereas here you are taking everything off.
Diplomacy is the police in grand costume.
I don't think that I could fit into the costume anymore.
I think when you're playing a character in any film it's so crucial to have the costume that makes you feel like you're going to be that character.
It is only in the case of the Priestly Code that opinions differ widely; for it tries hard to imitate the costume of the Mosaic period, and, with whatever success, to disguise its own.
Doctors, dressed up in one professional costume or another, have been in busy practice since the earliest records of every culture on earth. It is hard to think of a more dependable or enduring occupation, harder still to imagine any future events leading to its extinction.
In some ways, Halloween is much easier for women. They can just dress as sluts, and it's kind of a costume, if they never do any other time.
My identity is mostly as a songwriter and lyricist and singer. I also have a lot of production ideas but I have my own limitations in terms of what instruments I'm actually proficient at and what I can do myself, so I really love working with people on the production end; just really going for it with orchestration and instrumentation and production. That's where I see myself going: maintaining my integrity and abilities as a songwriter, but applying it to different contexts, to where I can put on a huge feathered costume and roll around in the ocean.
I've done approximately 15 films, and most of the things I've done have either been stunt or costume work.
When I go out and I'm presenting the best side of myself, I want to look different from everyone, but I don't want it to look like I'm wearing a costume.
No, officer, I have no idea why I'm wearing this possum costume. I called you what? OH. My bad. " -Nastasya
I like a house party and fancy dress, a big fan of fancy dress, like dress up, costume parties.
I love putting on an outfit or a costume and just looking at myself in the mirror. Baggy pants or some real funky shoes and a hat and just feeling the character of it. That's fun to me.
Unlike the people you see in Mathew Brady's photographs from the Civil War, the men and women of the Revolution seem more like characters in a costume pageant. And it's a pageant in which the performers are all handsome as stage actors, with uniforms and dress that are always costume perfect.
Nothings makes a woman look older that a rich costume.