925 private quotes tagged beauty

“The beauty one can find in art is one of the pitifully few real and lasting products of human endeavor.” — Paul Getty

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“The moment you cheat for the sake of beauty, you know you're an artist.” — David Hockney

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“Things are beautiful if you love them.” — Jean Anouilh

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“Art is the unceasing effort to compete with the beauty of flowers - and never succeeding.” — Gian Carlo Menotti

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“Beauty in art is often nothing but ugliness subdued.” — Jean Rostand

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“When I think of art I think of beauty. Beauty is the mystery of life. It is not in the eye it is in the mind. In our minds there is awareness of perfection.” — Agnes Martin

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“Art ought never to be considered except in its relations with its ideal beauty.” — Alfred de Vigny

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“It is the addition of strangeness to beauty that constitutes the romantic character in art.” — Walter Hagen

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“O, thou art fairer than the evening air clad in the beauty of a thousand stars.” — Christopher Marlowe

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“Beauty is whatever gives joy.” — Edna St. Vincent Millay

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“Beauty may be skin deep, but ugly goes clear to the bone.” — Redd Foxx

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“Courtesy is a silver lining around the dark clouds of civilization it is the best part of refinement and in many ways, an art of heroic beauty in the vast gallery of man's cruelty and baseness.” — Bryant H. McGill

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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.” — Henry James

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“Inner beauty should be the most important part of improving one's self.” — Priscilla Presley

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“There is a kind of beauty in imperfection.” — Conrad Hall

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“I have a real passion for many aspects of home lifestyle and beauty.” — Rachel Roy

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“What matters poverty? What matters anything to him who is enamoured of our art? Does he not carry in himself every joy and every beauty?” — Sarah Bernhardt

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“As a mom, I don't have much time for beauty.” — Idina Menzel

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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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“Beauty doesn't need ornaments. Softness can't bear the weight of ornaments.” — Munshi Premchand

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“Beauty awakens the soul to act.” — Dante Alighieri

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“Beauty is not caused. It is.” — Emily Dickinson

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“I think one of the things that language poets are very involved with is getting away from conventional ideas of beauty, because those ideas contain a certain attitude toward women, certain attitudes toward sex, certain attitudes toward race, etc.” — Diane Wakoski

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“The world's biggest power is the youth and beauty of a woman.” — Chanakya

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“A beauty is a woman you notice a charmer is one who notices you.” — Adlai E. Stevenson

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