A hundred cabinet-makers in London can work a table or a chair equally well; but no one poet can write verses with… — David Hume Copy Share Image
And there's a score of duchesses, surpassing womankind, Or who have found a painter to make them so for pay And smooth… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Elegance is innate. It has nothing to do with being well dressed. Elegance is refusal. — Diana Vreeland Copy Share Image
The only real elegance is in the mind; if you've got that, the rest really comes from it. — Diana Vreeland Copy Share Image
An elegant woman is a woman who despises you and has no hair under her arms. — Salvador Dali Copy Share Image
Elegance is always in style for men. There are all different kinds of elegance. It can be silk, it can be a… — Donatella Versace Copy Share Image
Never use the word “cheap”. Today everybody can look chic in inexpensive clothes (the rich buy them too). There is good clothing… — Karl Lagerfeld Copy Share Image
Every age probably regards itself as unique in its sexual sophistication, and if we take Ovid as a typical spokesman we should… — Rolfe Humphries Copy Share Image
So you see, in the end, it is nearly certain that the power of prediction must triumph over the arrogance of elegance. — Robert Haugen Copy Share Image
I Am She is an institution that reflects and personifies the grace, charm, and elegance of an Indian woman. — Sushmita Sen Copy Share Image
You soon learn there’s no elegance or dignity in death if you spend time in the castle kitchens. You learn how ugly… — Mark Lawrence Copy Share Image
[Jay] Gould sets up an artificial wall between the two worldviews that doesn't exist in my life. Because I do believe in… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
The famous Florentine elegance, which attracts tourists to the shops on Via Tornabuoni and Via della Vigna Nuova, is characterized by austerity… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
I believe that the Apple Shuffle is an excellent compromise among the conflicting requirements of simplicity, elegance, size, battery life, and function — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Elegance is like manners. You can’t be polite only on Wednesday or Thursday. If you are elegant, you should be every day… — Aldo Gucci Copy Share Image
I do assure you, Sir, that I have no pretension whatever of that kind of elegance which consists in tormenting a respectable… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Our hypotheses are initially rooted in theoretical consistency and elegance, but...ultimatel y it is experiment not rigid belief that determines what is… — Lisa Randall Copy Share Image
Agriculture is the foundation of manufactures; since the productions of nature are the materials of art. Under the Roman empire, the labour… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
There was a real sophistication and elegance to (Batman: The Animated Series). It certainly appealed to kids but had a depth that… — Jim Lee Copy Share Image
What I love about French gardens is the combination of formal elegance and intellectual questioning. — Monty Don Copy Share Image