“The aesthetic moment constitutes this deep rapport between subject and object” — Christopher Bollas Copy Share Image
My cultural identity is obviously a huge part of my design aesthetic. — Masaba Gupta Copy Share Image
Almost all crime is due to the repressed desire for aesthetic expression. — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
My first buildings, when I was about 30, were rejected for aesthetic reasons. — Peter Zumthor Copy Share Image
As artists, we have the luxury of experimenting with extra crazy things, but I feel like my aesthetic is very street-style and… — Justine Skye Copy Share Image
You don't have to conform to a very specific aesthetic today, whereas 1950s women definitely had to. — Romola Garai Copy Share Image
I make aesthetic movies which are grand and with some of the biggest stars. It's not fair to run them down. I… — Farah Khan Copy Share Image
It would be foolish to suggest that government is a good custodian of aesthetic goals. But, there is no alternative to the… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
The basis for poetry and scientific discovery is the ability to comprehend the unlike in the like and the like in the… — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
The connection between romantic politics and aesthetics is plain in Schiller's and Novalis's concept of the aesthetic or poetic state. — Frederick C. Beiser Copy Share Image
I don't like a lot of feathers and frills. I like a clean aesthetic, a Calvin Klein aesthetic. — Chad Michaels Copy Share Image
Painting is the aesthetic side of the object but it has never been original, has never been its own goal. — Kazimir Malevich Copy Share Image
Fashion is used as a tool to convey a point about who we are or potentially want to be. Whether or not… — Leandra Medine Copy Share Image
I think there is an elegance and balance to design in nature that is the starting point for creating something of beauty.… — Dominic Jones Copy Share Image
An intellectual is going to have doubts, for example, about a fundamentalist religious doctrine that admits no doubt, about an imposed political… — Antonio Tabucchi Copy Share Image
Those dabs of paint and lines become art when form and flow are created out of lower-level perceptual elements. When they combine… — Daniel Levitin Copy Share Image
Camp taste turns its back on the good-bad axis of ordinary aesthetic judgment. Camp doesn't reverse things. It doesn't argue that the… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Aesthetics has become too important to be left to the aesthetes. To succeed, hard-nosed engineers, real estate developers, and MBAs must take… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
Mathematics and art are quite different. We could not publish so many papers that used, repeatedly, the same idea and still command… — Antoni Zygmund Copy Share Image
Aesthetics have substantial political consequences. How one views oneself as beautiful or not beautiful or desirable or not desirable has deep consequences… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
Two aesthetics exist: the passive aesthetic of mirrors and the active aesthetic of prisms. Guided by the former, art turns into a… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
Fine things in wood are important, not only aesthetically, as oddities or rarities, but because we are becoming aware of the fact… — James Krenov Copy Share Image
Our entire being is fashioned as an instrument of praise. Just as a master violin maker designs an instrument to produce maximum… — Lamar Boschman Copy Share Image
After illuminating the work of Rembrandt, Caravaggio, Louise Bourgeois, Balthus, and other modern artists, Mieke Bal again demonstrates her extraordinary flair for… — Jonathan Culler Copy Share Image
Often, we try to repair broken things in such a way as to conceal the repair and make it “good as new.”… — Teresita Fernandez Copy Share Image
My mother loved fashion and always had a great aesthetic. But she also considered the cost of it, with the kids, that… — Olivier Theyskens Copy Share Image
I was basically 18 when I got offered to join Mister Valentine band and go on tour and leave high school. I… — Brian Warren Copy Share Image
“Take delight on a woman’s pubic hair for its a signature of maturity and a secretive covenant . . . the hair… — John Shelton Jones Copy Share Image
My grandmother has a great aesthetic sense. Unfortunately I didn't inherit it. — Ginevra Elkann Copy Share Image
My personality, my creativity, my overall aesthetic, everything is so Southern. — Latto Copy Share Image
I'm sick of having red hair, but people seem to like that aesthetic. — Rachel Hurd-Wood Copy Share Image
I do not create a fashionable aesthetic... I create a style based on life. — Issey Miyake Copy Share Image
Behind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
