Adornment, what a science! Beauty, what a weapon! Modesty, what elegance! — Coco Chanel Copy Share Image
“How much blood was being made to flow for that last show of elegance?” — C.S. Friedman Copy Share Image
“. . . filled with an elegance more chimerical than ostentatious.” — Gina Marinello-Sweeney Copy Share Image
Elegance is innate. It has nothing to do with being well dressed. Elegance is refusal. — Diana Vreeland Copy Share Image
What is it indeed that gives us the feeling of elegance in a solution, in a demonstration? — Henri Poincare Copy Share Image
I am very seldom interested in applications. I am more interested in the elegance of a problem. Is it a good problem,… — Claude Shannon 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
“Now nothing holds significance, and nothing holds relevance. ‘Cause the only thing I can see is her elegance.” — Mike Skinner Copy Share Image
A hundred cabinet-makers in London can work a table or a chair equally well; but noone poet can write verses with such… — David Hume Copy Share Image
It should be judged primarily on grace, elegance and beauty rather than simply on mechanic tumbling. — Svetlana Khorkina Copy Share Image
The most vulgar slang is scarcely worse than the attempted elegance which those unused to good society imagine to be the evidence… — Emily Post Copy Share Image
Who has reached the extreme limits of scale with the same infallible precision, equally guarded against the false refinement of artificial elegance… — Charles Gounod Copy Share Image
I believe the universe wants to be noticed. I think the universe is inprobably biased toward the consciousness, that it rewards intelligence… — John Green Copy Share Image
I had a theoretical reverence and homage for beauty, elegance, gallantry, fascination but had I met those qualities incarnate in masculine shape,… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
At least in part, people are attracted to subjects where they can identify at a basic level with the people who do… — Margaret Geller 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
When you peeled back the skin, you were dealing with bone and muscle, blood and nerve endings. It was all the same.… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
In general I don't like definitions, but 'Minimalist' is a term that means elegance and openness, so I would prefer to be… — Ludovico Einaudi Copy Share Image
A word says more than a thousand images. Exercises for the visually inclined: illustrate "appreciation", "humor", "software", "education", "inalienable rights", "elegance", "fact". — Erik Naggum Copy Share Image
“For us to deem a work of architecture elegant, it is hence not enough that it look simple: we must feel that… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
These beings have no other status, but that of cultivating the idea of beauty in their own persons, of satisfying their passions,… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
It is to labor, and to labor only, that man owes everything possessed of exchangeable value. Labor is the talisman that has… — John Ramsay McCulloch Copy Share Image
An elegant simplicity is an understated, organic aesthetic that contrasts with the excess of consumerist lifestyles. Drawing from influences ranging from Zen… — Duane Elgin Copy Share Image
“She was the kind of elegance That would never tarnish. A mixture of lace and mesh, Like a classic heirloom that begged… — M.J. Abraham 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
The ant's a centaur in his dragon world. Pull down thy vanity, it is not man Made courage, or made order, or… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
Braininess is not attractive unless combined with some signs of elegance; class. — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
Chanel all the way! Just because not only do they have timeless pieces, but since it is the epitome of class and… — Zendaya Copy Share Image
“I write because she exists - the epitome of elegance in every breath she takes.” — Ammiel Josiah Osia Monterde Copy Share Image
The great jazz and jazz-influenced singers carry themselves with a certain panache and a certain elegance and, for lack of a better… — Kurt Elling Copy Share Image
Elegance in objects is everybody’s right, and it shouldn’t cost more than ugliness. — Paola Antonelli Copy Share Image
Elegance means appreciating things as they are. There is a sense of delight and of fearlessness. You are not fearful of dark… — Chogyam Trungpa 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
Good breeding consists in having no particular mark of any profession, but a general elegance of manners. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
A statesman who keeps his ear permanently glued to the ground will have neither elegance of posture nor flexibility of movement. — Abba Eban Copy Share Image
If the eye is constantly greeted by harmonious objects, having elegance of form and color, a standard of taste naturally grows up. — John Dewey Copy Share Image
There will always be a desire for something new, fresh and innovative, as well as a yearning and respect for timeless elegance… — Helena Christensen Copy Share Image
