Beauty Quotes - Page 49

Hollywood needs to recognise all shades of African American beauty.

One day I had to sit down with myself and decide that I loved myself no matter what my body looked like and what other people thought about my body. I got tired of hating myself.

The criterion of true beauty is that it increases on examination; if false, that it lessens.

Women's modesty generally increases with their beauty.

The Besicovitch style is architectural. He builds out of simply elements a delicate and complicated architectural structure, usually with a hierarchical plan, and then, when the building is finished, the completed structure leads by simple arguments to an unexpected conclusion. Every Besicovitch proof is a work of art, as carefully constructed as a Bach fugue.

Architecture is the frame of human existence. We must dedicate this existence more to beauty. For if poetic principle has deserted us, how long are we going to last?

There’s beauty all around our paths, If but our watchful eyes Can trace it ’midst familiar things, And through their lowly guise.

Inner beauty radiates from within, and there's nothing more beautiful than when a woman feels beautiful on the inside.

Beauty is the still birth of suffering, every woman knows that.

Above all things physical, it is more important to be beautiful on the inside - to have a big hear and an open mind and a spectacular spleen.

The long fight to save wild beauty represents democracy at its best. It requires citizens to practice the hardest of virtues - self-restraint.

Beauty is the sole legitimate province of the poem.

A poet's pleasure is to withhold a little of his meaning, to intensify by mystification. He unzips the veil from beauty, but does not remove it.

I'm no natural beauty. If I'm gonna have any looks at all, I'm gonna have to create them.

I'm six foot four, an all-American guy, and handsome and talented as well!

Once in a lifetime a really beautiful song comes along ... Until it does, I'd like to do this one.

We give our best affections to the beautiful, only our second best to the useful.

Beauty hath no lustre save when it gleameth through the crystal web that purity's fine fingers weave for it.

I consider it useless and tedious to represent what exists, because nothing that exists satisfies me. Nature is ugly, and I prefer the monsters of my fancy to what is positively trivial.

Beauty is the sole ambition, the exclusive goal of Taste.

For me, Romanticism is the most recent and the most current expression of beauty.

Dogs don't rationalize. They don't hold anything against a person. They don't see the outside of a human but the inside of a human.

Beauty fades, but cooking is eternal.

I believe that history has shape, order, and meaning; that exceptional men, as much as economic forces, produce change; and that passe abstractions like beauty, nobility, and greatness have a shifting but continuing validity.

Beauty is a possession not our own.