pants quotes

A chair should be judged by one's pants, a jewel by the light in a lady's eyes, a typewriter by the hovering fingers.

-Anonymous
  On good design. In Time,12  Jan.

Stretchpantsthegarmentthat madeskiing a spectator sport.

-Anonymous
  In Time, 23 Feb.

  And from this chasm, with ceaseless turmoil seething, As if this earth in fast thick pants were breathing, A mighty fountain momently was forced.

- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
  'Kubla Khan'.

   Humanity i love you because you are perpetually putting the secret of life in your pants and forgetting it's there and sitting down on it.

- e e pen name of  Edward Estlin Cummings cummings
  XLI Poems, no.2,'La Guerre'.

This is not a book in the ordinary sense of the word. No, this is a prolonged insult, a gob of spit inthe face of Art, a kick in the pants to God, Man, Destiny,Time, Love, Beauty†what you will. I am going to sing for you, a little off-key perhaps, but I will sing.

- Henry Valentine Miller
  Tropic of Cancer.

Sure, deck your lower limbs in pants; Yours are the limbs, my sweeting. You look divine as you advance Have you seen yourself retreating?

- (Frederic) Ogden Nash
  The Face Is Familiar,'What's The Use'.