Until the first blow fell, no one was convinced that Penn Station really would be demolished, or that New York would permit… — Ada Louise Huxtable Copy Share Image
Elegance and comfort are not incompatible, and whoever maintains the contrary simply doesn't know what he's talking about — Salvatore Ferragamo Copy Share Image
I wouldn't care to speculate about what it is in Westlake's psyche that makes him so good at writing about Parker, much… — Terry Teachout Copy Share Image
There are many actors who have inspired me: Spencer Tracy for his incredible elegance and, of course, Cary Grant. But, there's also… — Alfred Molina Copy Share Image
Neither refinement nor delicacy is indispensable to produce elegance. — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
Elegance is not a dispensable luxury but a factor that decides between success and failure. — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
Isn't there a curious elegance in how one moment passes into another? — Stephen Dunn Copy Share Image
We would have to settle for the elegant goal of becoming ourselves. — William Styron Copy Share Image
“It was like they all had their backs to me, even the ones facing me. Their disconnect was what elegant meant. Like… — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
Exactness is first obtained, and afterwards elegance. But diction, merely vocal, is always in its childhood. As no man leaves his eloquence… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I think there's a kind of elegance to it, to work within that framework where what you don't see is often more… — Matthew Weiner Copy Share Image
“When a woman is really in touch with her sensuality, she naturally draws beautiful things, people, and deeply nourishing relationships into her… — Lebo Grand Copy Share Image
“There has always been an elegance to the application of excellence.” — Richard Diaz Copy Share Image
I'm quite into the French way - simple elegance with just a suggestion of sexiness, nothing vulgar. — Michelle Dockery Copy Share Image
I myself used to do absurd things. Yes, I mean that. I had to have a laugh, and some of the things… — Elsa Schiaparelli Copy Share Image
Endeavour to play easy pieces well and with elegance; that is better than to play difficult pieces badly. — Robert Schumann Copy Share Image
Dressing is a way of life. It brings you joy. It can give you freedom and liberation, help you to find yourself… — Yves Saint Laurent Copy Share Image
The noble entitlement bespeaks an élan, a certain type of relationship with your partner. It means formidable technique not displayed lightly. The… — Kevin McKenzie Copy Share Image
Elegance for one society is not elegance for another. It's in the eyes of the beholder. — Louise Wilson Copy Share Image
Dior has held an iconic place in my imagination. I am so honored to be joining a house that is the gold… — Monica Barbaro Copy Share Image
Jazz is improvisation and syncopation, with resilience and flow, with earthy elegance, nuance and subtlety, with the integrity of individual expression within… — Greg Thomas Copy Share Image
The general problem with ambitious systems is complexity. [...] it is important to emphasize the value of simplicity and elegance, for complexity… — Fernando J. Corbato Copy Share Image
The orchid's association in Chinese culture with such virtues as elegance, good taste, friendship, and fertility goes all the way back to… — Lawrence Osborne Copy Share Image
Does anyone recall hippies designing things for Generation X? Does anyone recall the elegance of that? How design was about making things… — Timothy Morton Copy Share Image
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