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Prettiness Quotes

It doesn't have to be pretty. It has to be meaningful.

It doesn't have to be pretty. It has to be meaningful.

Duane Hanson
Meaningful, Art, Prettiness

It was very unusual to employ prettiness as part of a building.

Robert Venturi
Building, Unusual, Prettiness

She was saved from prettiness by the intensity of her gaze.

Paul Bowles
Intensity, Prettiness, Saved
Paul Bowles (2011). “The Sheltering Sky”, p.7, Harper Collins

Most maxim-mongers have preferred the prettiness to the justness of a thought, and the turn to the truth; but I have refused myself to everything that my own experience did not justify and confirm.

Lord Chesterfield
Turns, Justify, Prettiness
Lord Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield (1855). “The Works of Lord Chesterfield: Including His Letters to His Son, Etc : to which is Prefixed, an Original Life of the Author”, p.498

Beauty doesn't have anything to do with prettiness. Beauty has to do with something else; it gets into an area where words can't go.

Robert Benton
Prettiness, Areas
Source: classic.esquire.com

Prettiness dies first.

George Herbert
Firsts, Prettiness, Dies
George Herbert (1856). “The Works of George Herbert, in Prose and Verse: Edited by the Rev. Robert Aris Willmott, Incumbent of Bear Wood. With Illustrations”, p.317

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