925 private quotes tagged beauty

“Unless action is taken soon - unless we can display the same vision of that earlier period - we will lose the treasure of California's open space and environmental beauty.” — Adam Schiff

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“I guess if you take yourself seriously as an artist there starts either the problem or the beauty of doing good artwork.” — Bill Griffith

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“Listening to my regular favourites - Mozart, Beethoven, Brahms and so on - I always feel, quite misguidedly, that nothing can be too bad if such beauty and brilliance exists in the world.” — Jane Asher

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“My mother is a beauty.” — Mary-Louise Parker

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“I hope that in some way that I can be some sort of beacon of hope, especially because I am not the typical Hollywood beauty.” — Octavia Spencer

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“I love my beauty. It's not my fault.” — Valentino Garavani

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“A sculptor wields The chisel, and the stricken marble grows To beauty.” — William C. Bryant

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“One of the basic things about a string is that it can vibrate in many different shapes or forms, which gives music its beauty.” — Edward Witten

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“I was always interested in fashion and beauty. I was fifteen when I was scouted in a flea market. Two years later, I arrived in New York. I was in awe because it was like another planet.” — Candice Swanepoel

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“We live in a state with a wonderful climate and plenty of natural beauty, from the shores of Cumberland Island to the Chattahoochee River to the Blue Ridge Mountains.” — Roy Barnes

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“My beauty icon is Angelina Jolie.” — Ashley Benson

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“The beauty we love is very silent. It smiles softly to itself, but never speaks.” — Richard Le Gallienne

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“It is curious how, from time immemorial, man seems to have associated the idea of evil with beauty, shrunk from it with a sort of ghostly fear, while, at the same time drawn to it by force of its hypnotic attraction.” — Richard Le Gallienne

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“The real beauty of it - key to my life was playing key chords on a banjo. For somebody else it may be a golf club that mom and dad put in their hands or a baseball or ballet lessons. Real gift to give to me and put it in writing.” — Vince Gill

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“No eyes that have seen beauty ever lose their sight.” — Jean Toomer

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“We also maintain - again with perfect truth - that mystery is more than half of beauty, the element of strangeness that stirs the senses through the imagination.” — Richard Le Gallienne

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“I've developed into quite a swan. I'm one of those people that will probably look better and better as I get older until I drop dead of beauty.” — Rufus Wainwright

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“I appreciate simplicity, true beauty that lasts over time, and a little wit and eclecticism that make life more fun.” — Elliott Erwitt

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“Beauty is the oracle that speaks to us all.” — Luis Barragan

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“Beauty has been democratised. No longer the preserve of movie stars and models but available to all. But while the invitation to beauty is welcomed, it has become not so much an option as an imperative.” — Susie Orbach

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“Form follows beauty.” — Oscar Niemeyer

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“The reason that the all-American boy prefers beauty to brains is that he can see better than he can think.” — Farrah Fawcett

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“It's not like I'm sitting at home coming up with some secret beauty plan.” — Lara Stone

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“Beauty is the result of having been through an experience all the way through to the end - therefore it has a poignancy. Beauty that is singular always comes from following an experience to the point where you can go no further.” — Joan Chen

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“Latin life is rich with warmth, family values and history. I want to bring that beauty into American homes.” — Cristina Saralegui

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