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“The human soul needs actual beauty more than bread.”
— David Herbert Lawrence
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“Beauty is an ecstasy it is as simple as hunger. There is really nothing to be said about it. It is like the perfume of a rose: you can smell it and that is all.”
— W. Somerset Maugham
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“Beauty ought to look a little surprised: it is the emotion that best suits her face. The beauty who does not look surprised, who accepts her position as her due - she reminds us too much of a prima donna.”
— E. M. Forster
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“Praise or blame has but a momentary effect on the man whose love of beauty in the abstract makes him a severe critic on his own works.”
— John Keats
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“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
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“Beauty saves. Beauty heals. Beauty motivates. Beauty unites. Beauty returns us to our origins, and here lies the ultimate act of saving, of healing, of overcoming dualism.”
— Matthew Fox
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“I don't want to be perfect, but I do want to be a role model. My mom always tells me that imperfections equal beauty. All of us are imperfect.”
— Miley Cyrus
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“It is well known that Beauty does not look with a good grace on the timid advances of Humour.”
— W. Somerset Maugham
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“I am little concerned with beauty or perfection. I don't care for the great centuries. All I care about is life, struggle, intensity.”
— Emile Zola
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“Beauty is being in harmony with what you are.”
— Peter Nivio Zarlenga
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“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
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“There is certainly no absolute standard of beauty. That precisely is what makes its pursuit so interesting.”
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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“What the imagination seizes as beauty must be truth.”
— John Keats
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“There is great beauty in going through life without anxiety or fear. Half our fears are baseless, and the other half discreditable.”
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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“Grace in women has more effect than beauty.”
— William Hazlitt
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“Grace is in garments, in movements, in manners beauty in the nude, and in forms. This is true of bodies but when we speak of feelings, beauty is in their spirituality, and grace in their moderation.”
— Joseph Joubert
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“There is nothing that makes its way more directly into the soul than beauty.”
— Joseph Addison
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“I always say you can never be extravagant with beauty. Beauty is God made real. Beauty is life.”
— Imelda Marcos
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“Paris is one of the most beautiful places in all the world. Unfortunately, I was so homesick I couldn't appreciate its beauty.”
— Tyra Banks
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“People say I'm extravagant because I want to be surrounded by beauty. But tell me, who wants to be surrounded by garbage?”
— Imelda Marcos
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“I think everybody can agree that you can hear a certain song and it will put you in a certain mood, and that's just the beauty of music and I am so inspired by that.”
— Shaun White
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“Beauty is mysterious as well as terrible. God and devil are fighting there, and the battlefield is the heart of man.”
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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“It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance and I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of its process.”
— Max Eastman
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“Sexiness wears thin after a while and beauty fades, but to be married to a man who makes you laugh every day, ah, now that's a real treat.”
— Joanne Woodward
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“In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty.”
— Christopher Morley
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