KICKS'N IT: For the Love of All Shoes!!: "Most women prefer to trip to hell in high heels than to walk flat-heeled to heaven."

Saturday, September 26, 2009

quotes

"I still have my feet on the ground, I just wear better shoes."
"If the shoe fits... buy it in every color."
"Shoes are like friends, they can support you, or take you down. "
“How tall am I? Honey, with hair, heels and attitude, I'm through the damn roof.” RuPaul, entertainer
“Is it time to go home yet? I keep clicking these damn shoes, but nothing happens.” -Robin Hecht
“Our ability to accessorize is what separates us from the animals.” Clairee Belcher, in the film “Steel Magnolias”
“The journey of a thousand miles begins by finding your shoes.” Lao Tsu, 1 st century BC Chinese philosopher
“The only coherent fashion statement I can recall from the entire women's movement was the suggestion that Mrs. Cleaver, Beaver's mom, would - on the whole - have been a happier woman had she not persisted in vacuuming while wearing high heels.” Molly Ivins, political columnist

Facts

75% of Americans will experience foot health problems of varying degrees of severity at one time or another in their lives.
Bunions tend to be hereditary, but can be aggravated by shoes that are too narrow in the forefoot and toe.
Did you know that Jackie Kennedy Onassis wore a size 11 shoe? At the time, it was very hard to find ANY designer shoes in that size, so many of her shoes were custome made. Susan Edwards/Warren Bennis, were one of the places that made shoes for her.
Did you know that right and left shoes were thought up only a little more than a century ago? Bernice Fitz-Gibbon
Ingrown toenails are frequently caused by improper nail trimming, but also by shoe pressure, injury, fungus infection, heredity and poor foot structure.
The American Podiatric Medical Association says the average person takes 8,000 to 10,000 steps a day. Those footsteps add up to about 115,000 miles in a lifetime -- more than four times the circumference of the globe.

KICKS'N IT: For the Love of All Shoes!!