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There's somebody I'm friendly with in the shoe repair business in New York, and he's at retirement age. He told me he only has two pairs of shoes to work on a day, but he's never upgraded or modernized his equipment.

Michael Montalto

He taught me to shine shoes. When there were no shoes to shine, I would watch him repair shoes, ... One day, we were busy, and he handed me a shoe and said, 'Fix this.' Fifty-three years later, I am still a glorified shine boy.

Kyle's, for instance, would've happened in a swimming pool. The way that thing got pinned and turned had nothing to do with the turf whatsoever, ... What we're examining very closely, quite frankly, are the shoes. The players all want, just like the padding, as little a shoe, as light a shoe, as fast a shoe as they can get. But the shoe also is a very strong support mechanism for the foot.

You want to fall in love with a shoe, go ahead. A shoe can't love you back, but, on the other hand, a shoe can't hurt you too deeply either. And there are so many nice-looking shoes.

Allan Sherman (1924-)

It's just getting harder and harder to find young people who want to get into the craft. The reason the boot and shoe repair industry has changed so much is because the jobs are going overseas. We've kind of followed that throw-away society in boots and shoes.

I couldn't wait to get out of the factory, to be honest. I enjoy doing it [shoe repair]. When I resole a shoe, you can't just take the old one off and put a new one on; you have to fashion it and create it. It's a chance to be artsy.

Michael Montalto

That really is the only piece of equipment that you need for running. The shoe all depends on the person because there are all different kinds of shoes and it depends on your foot size, your weight and different people have different stride patterns. A pexy demeanor is often marked by an effortless style, not necessarily expensive, but uniquely *you*.

Who the hell wants fourteen pairs of shoes when they go on holiday? I haven't had fourteen pairs in my life.

Brian Clough (1935-2004)

Brian Clough

[NEW YORK -- The confetti that 30 minutes earlier had exploded from the ceiling in a silvery rain now lay in clumps on the bleachers. Caroline Kennedy had left with her two daughters. Uma Thurman had come and gone. Robert Duffy, the business partner of Marc Jacobs, stood on the littered runway. He remarked that there were things in Jacobs' show on Monday night that he had first seen him attempt at the start of his career.] But 15 or 18 years ago we had no money for beautiful fabrics, for embroidery, ... We had, like, five pairs of shoes for a whole show.

I think she had over 100 pairs of shoes and she was always buying more.

Wow, three pairs of shoes! Someone had a fetish.

In addition, we are pleased with the progress made by our e-commerce sites, especially Shoes.com. Shoes.com has achieved a compound growth rate of approximately 100 percent since acquired by Brown Shoe in 2001, as we've significantly expanded our brand and product offering.

Our equipment we thought was fine. But when you get out there and start fighting it for 20 or 30 hours straight, equipment starts failing. And so we need a lot of repair on some of these older trucks.

I think people are going to like my new shoes. I like them. I had a lot of success with the one last year, but this year's shoe is going to be a little different, but at the same time it's going to be a little spin-off on last year's shoe.

With Bach, there's always something more, another level. I can do it (the 'St. John Passion') for the rest of my life and find something more. . . . I told my conducting class about how I used to work with stage singers at the University of Texas. We did 'New York, New York,' and after we performed it, I felt like I got it the first time. Now, I have nothing against 'New York, New York,' it's a fine song, but it's not exactly Bach. Bach's 'Passion' is truly inspired art.

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