The whole point of art, aside from the aesthetic pleasure it yields, is that it provides a bridge to the past; that… — Barry Humphries Copy Share Image
“She looked so happy, so content, so beautiful. Her long brown curls swept around her face at every turn. I loved the… — Kimberly Raiser Copy Share Image
The beauty of America is its freedoms and the promise that you can achieve your dreams, no matter your race, sex, country… — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share Image
I have found my star. She is beauty and grace. Elegance and goodness. My laughter in winter. She is courageous and strong.… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Let but a single flash of reality -- the glimpse of a woman from afar or from behind -- enable us to… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“It was under English trees that I meditated on that lost labyrinth: I pictured it perfect and inviolate on the secret summit… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
The way our big cities change sucks. The beauty of cities was that they were edgy, sometimes even a little dangerous. Artists,… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
I've never had any illusions about being a lead actor in films, because lead actors have to be of a certain kind.… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
“He'd known of her, of course; everyone in the neighborhood knew of Katie. She was that beautiful. But few people really knew… — Dennis Lehane Copy Share Image
“At thirteen, she was already five feet seven, a little hollowed-out by her growth spurt, her chest concave, her eyes with their… — Diana Abu-Jaber Copy Share Image
“There is really no good English translation for adab. It means behaving well or good etiquette. It is acting with heedfulness, beauty,… — Robert Frager Copy Share Image
I think as a writer you never have to flee from fame because you're not that visible in the first place, but,… — Martin McDonagh Copy Share Image
“Becoming healthy and confident in body, mind and spirit is a journey that brings discovery and opportunity. It is an invitation to… — Lorrie Jones Copy Share Image
The world was so beautiful when regarded like this, without searching, so simply, in such a childlike way. Moons and stas were… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
“She’d always envied beautiful women. Not solely for the beauty itself but because when attributes were parceled out by whatever deity assigned… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
Let the glossy spreads have their heart-stopping, head-turning kind of beauty. Give me the heart-filling beauty instead. Jolie laide, that's what I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Beneath beautiful appearances I search out ugly depths, and beneath ignoble surfaces I probe for the hidden mines of devotion and virtue.… — Flaubert Gustave Copy Share Image
Today they have to be three-dimensional. Technology's changed, the communication, the marketing and advertising community supports beautiful girls that can be articulate… — Michael Flutie Copy Share Image
“Elegance is the correct posture if the writing is to be perfect. It’s the same with life: when all superfluous things have… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“My geography savors a delicious paradox: Home - a grounding - found in unearthly beauty. The predominant colors are blue, emerald, and… — Ellen Meloy Copy Share Image
“Spiritual life is not mystic; when you decide to work with God, you have stepped to mystery, God can intervene at any… — Patience Johnson Copy Share Image
“Because our nation is stupid and Hollywood is coarse, there is no one to tell us of the deep and extraordinary beauty… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
There is nothing unnatural in this world," he said. "An unnatural thing is a thing that could never happen in nature. I… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
Poets say science takes away from the beauty of stars-mere globs of gas atoms. Nothing is "mere". I too see the stars… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
What Is Beautiful? Being beautiful is more than how many boys you can get to look at you, or how much make… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My nighttime look is exactly like my daytime look - like I'm going to a super fancy funeral. I guess it would… — Kat Von D Copy Share Image
“You know, the whole thing about perfectionism. The perfectionism is very dangerous. Because of course if your fidelity to perfectionism is too… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Someone who I would consider an ultimate beauty and style icon would be Jennifer Lopez. She is absolutely ageless, and she has… — Tamera Mowry Copy Share Image
If you're 5' 6", just stay home. Don't pretend you're 5' 8" or 5' 9". If you want to be a beauty… — Kelly Cutrone Copy Share Image
There are beauty icons that I can never be like, sorta like a Gena Rowlands - I'll never have that look. I… — Natasha Lyonne Copy Share Image
“You are a very warm friend to Mr. Martin; but, as I said before, are unjust to Harriet. ... Waiving that point,… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Christ does not dress up a moral picture, and ask you to observe its beauty. He only tells you how to live;… — Horace Bushnell Copy Share Image
“It had been more than a year since the Joker’s conquest of America and we were all still in shock and going… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
There are various orders of beauty, causing men to make fools of themselves in various styles... but there is one order of… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“The wallpaper with which the men of science have covered the world of reality is falling to tatters. The grand whorehouse which… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
“Though the face before me was that of a young woman of certainly not more than thirty years, in perfect health and… — H. Rider Haggard Copy Share Image
“She raises her hands to the sky and breathes it in, she starts spinning, enjoying the feel and energy of this Africa.… — Renee Topper Copy Share Image
Had I no eyes but ears, my ears would love. That inward beauty and invisible; Or were I deaf, thy outward parts… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I admire companies that have a purpose, passion, and performance. I am a fan of Unilever under its CEO Paul Polman, not… — Philip Kotler Copy Share Image
“Beauty is in the skin! Take care of it, oil it, clean it, scrub it, perfume it, and put on your best… — Fatima Mernissi Copy Share Image