Famous Quotes
- 'Beauty is truth, truth beauty,' - that is all ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.
- John Keats on Beauty
- 'Beauty' is a currency system like the gold standard. Like any economy, it is determined by politics, and in the modern age in the West is is the last, best belief system that keeps male dominance intact.
- Naomi Wolf on Beauty
- 'Handsome' means many things to many people. If people consider me handsome, I feel flattered - and have my parents to thank for it. Realistically, it doesn't hurt to be good-looking, especially in this business.
- Richard Chamberlain on Beauty
- A bachelor never quite gets over the idea that he is a thing of beauty and a boy forever.
- Helen Rowland on Beauty
- A bad manner spoils everything, even reason and justice a good one supplies everything, gilds a No, sweetens a truth, and adds a touch of beauty to old age itself.
- Baltasar Gracian on Beauty
- A beautiful bouquet or a long-lasting flowering plant is a traditional gift for women, but I have recommended that both men and women keep fresh flowers in the home for their beauty, fragrance, and the lift they give our spirits.
- Andrew Weil on Beauty
- A beauty is a woman you notice a charmer is one who notices you.
- Adlai E. Stevenson on Beauty
- A child does not notice the greatness and the beauty of nature and the splendor of God in his works.
- Rudolf Otto on Beauty
- A day spent without the sight or sound of beauty, the contemplation of mystery, or the search of truth or perfection is a poverty-stricken day and a succession of such days is fatal to human life.
- Lewis Mumford on Beauty
- A few years ago I lost 30 pounds, and people still wanted to criticize. And honestly, I'm happy with myself if I'm a little heavier. I realized: 'Why am I trying to conform to someone else's idea of beauty?' I think I'm beautiful either way.
- Khloe Kardashian on Beauty
- A healthful hunger for a great idea is the beauty and blessedness of life.
- Jean Ingelow on Beauty
- A horse is a thing of beauty... none will tire of looking at him as long as he displays himself in his splendor.
- A lot of directors idealize their leading ladies or turn them into these objects of sexuality and beauty.
- Diane Kruger on Beauty
- A lot of punk rock is not going to be in the mainstream. It's below the radar. The beauty of it is that you're not supposed to always know. It's subterranean.
- Billie Joe Armstrong on Beauty
- A lot of us grow up and we grow out of the literal interpretation that we get when we're children, but we bear the scars all our life. Whether they're scars of beauty or scars of ugliness, it's pretty much in the eye of the beholder.
- Stephen King on Beauty
- A mode of conduct, a standard of courage, discipline, fortitude and integrity can do a great deal to make a woman beautiful.
- Jacqueline Bisset on Beauty
- A painstaking course in qualitative and quantitative analysis by John Wing gave me an appreciation of the need for, and beauty of, accurate measurement.
- Paul D. Boyer on Beauty
- A person however learned and qualified in his life's work in whom gratitude is absent, is devoid of that beauty of character which makes personality fragrant.
- Hazrat Inayat Khan on Beauty
- A representative is free delivery she's a personal beauty consultant. Some people want that high touch.
- Andrea Jung on Beauty
- A sculptor wields The chisel, and the stricken marble grows To beauty.
- William C. Bryant on Beauty
- A small house must depend on its grouping with other houses for its beauty, and for the preservation of light air and the maximum of surrounding open space.
- Clarence Stein on Beauty
- A special kind of beauty exists which is born in language, of language, and for language.
- Gaston Bachelard on Beauty
- A supermodel needed to be able to be on 'Sports Illustrated,' to be able to walk runways, to be able to do beauty ads, to be on covers. And the girls now can no longer be on covers and be in the ads because your actresses have taken over all the jobs. I don't know what happened, but we want our jobs back.
- Kim Alexis on Beauty
- A thing is right when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability and beauty of the biotic community. It is wrong when it tends otherwise.
- Aldo Leopold on Beauty
- A thing of beauty is a joy forever: its loveliness increases it will never pass into nothingness.
- John Keats on Beauty
- A whopping 89 percent of buyers start their home search online. How your house looks online is the modern equivalent of 'curb appeal.' Rent a wide-angle lens and good lighting, get rid of your clutter and post at least eight great photos to win the beauty contest.
- Barbara Corcoran on Beauty
- A witty woman is a treasure a witty beauty is a power.
- George Meredith on Beauty
- A woman can be very beautiful and an ideal model and she will photograph incredibly well, but she'll appear in film and it won't work. What works is some fusion of physical beauty with some mental field or whatever you call it. I don't know.
- Oliver Stone on Beauty
- A woman whose smile is open and whose expression is glad has a kind of beauty no matter what she wears.
- Anne Roiphe on Beauty
- A woman's beauty is one of her great missions.
- Richard Le Gallienne on Beauty
- A women's greatest asset is her beauty.
- Alex Comfort on Beauty
- Abstraction brings the world into more complex, variable relations it can extract beauty, alternative topographies, ugliness, and intense actualities from seeming nothingness.
- Jerry Saltz on Beauty
- Accuracy is, in every case, advantageous to beauty, and just reasoning to delicate sentiment. In vain would we exalt the one by depreciating the other.
- David Hume on Beauty
- Acting is still, of course, what I love to do most. The beauty of it is that by changing characters, it never gets boring.
- Christopher Lambert on Beauty
- Ads featuring real women and real beauty are such a necessary component to offset the potentially dangerous programming out there for little girls.
- Rashida Jones on Beauty
- After 'Freaks and Geeks,' I dealt with several producers who wanted to cover up all my beauty marks, every single mole on my body. They tried to cover them on my first two episodes of 'Dawson's Creek,' and it just looked ridiculous, so I had to put my foot down. But it's not something I'm insecure about.
- Busy Philipps on Beauty
- After a decade this glum, we deserved a shot of 'Glee,' a show that restored our faith in the power of song, the beauty of dance, and the magic of 'spirit fingers' to chase our cares and woes into somebody else's backyard.
- James Wolcott on Beauty
- After all, it is the divinity within that makes the divinity without and I have been more fascinated by a woman of talent and intelligence, though deficient in personal charms, than I have been by the most regular beauty.
- Washington Irving on Beauty
- Aging has a wonderful beauty and we should have respect for that.
- Eartha Kitt on Beauty
- Alas! how little does the memory of these human inhabitants enhance the beauty of the landscape!
- Henry David Thoreau on Beauty
- All cities are mad: but the madness is gallant. All cities are beautiful: but the beauty is grim.
- Christopher Morley on Beauty
- All I wanted was to connect my moods with those of Paris. Beauty paints and when it painted most, I shot.
- Ernst Haas on Beauty
- All my writing is about the recognition that there is no single reality. But the beauty of it is that you nevertheless go on, walking towards utopia, which may not exist, on a bridge which might end before you reach the other side.
- Marguerite Young on Beauty
- All the beauty of the world, 'tis but skin deep.
- Ralph Venning on Beauty
- All the freaky people make the beauty of the world.
- Michael Franti on Beauty
- All things are perceived in the light of charity, and hence under the aspect of beauty for beauty is simply reality seen with the eyes of love.
- Evelyn Underhill on Beauty
- Although beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, the feeling of being beautiful exists solely in the mind of the beheld.
- Martha Beck on Beauty
- Always think of what is useful and not what is beautiful. Beauty will come of its own accord.
- Nikolai Gogol on Beauty
- Americans worship creativity the way they worship physical beauty - as a way of enjoying elitism without guilt: God did it.
- Florence King on Beauty
- An artist is an artist only because of his exquisite sense of beauty, a sense which shows him intoxicating pleasures, but which at the same time implies and contains an equally exquisite sense of all deformities and all disproportion.
- Charles Baudelaire on Beauty
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