Elegant Quotes · Page 14

I think there is a way to be formal and elegant and classy, but more modern. Brad Pitt has been changing it,…

— Steven Cojocaru

It's disheartening that animal people criticize societies that enlist the help of actors or organize creative acts like 'I'd rather go naked…

— Adela Popescu

My Weimaraners are perfect fashion models. Their elegant, slinky forms are covered in gray - and gray, everyone knows, goes with anything.

— William Wegman

Sometimes, the elegant implementation is just a function. Not a method. Not a class. Not a framework. Just a function.

— John Carmack

Stuffing birds or playing stringed instruments is an elegant pastime, and a resource to the idle, but it is not education.

— John Henry Newman

I considered several names, but Titania, a character from Shakespeare's 'Midsummer Night's Dream', was best able to portray the image I wanted…

— John Caudwell

The 20-minute walk I take is better than the 3-mile run I never start. Having people over for take-out is better than…

— Gretchen Rubin

A lot of people say, 'I always knew Lucky Luciano as a very smooth, very elegant, very powerful man.' All the accounts…

— Vincent Piazza

Through algebra you easily arrive at equations, but always to pass therefrom to the elegant constructions and demonstrations which usually result by…

— Isaac Newton

Berthe Morisot was a painter full of eighteenth-century delicacy and grace; in a word, the last elegant and 'feminine' artists since Fragonard.

— Pierre-Auguste Renoir

India is criss-crossed with the most elegant wells that tap into the shallow aquifer.

— Rohini Nilekani

Shame and guilt are noble emotions essential in the maintenance of civilized society, and vital for the development of some of the…

— Willard Gaylin

What a women reads makes her more attractive and more elegant than what she wears.

— Carine Roitfeld

Capitalism does millions of things better than the alternatives. It balances supply and demand in an elegant way that central planning has…

— Jeremy Grantham

“We can only do the best we can with what we have. That, after all, is the measure of success: what we…

— Marguerite de Angeli

Somebody can feel elegant without being elegant. It's a personality.

— Philip Treacy

evolution is a tinkerer, an ad-hocker, and a jury-rigger. It works with what it has on hand, not with what it has…

— Natalie Angier

In journalism it is simpler to sound off than it is to find out. It is more elegant to pontificate than it…

— Harold Evans

It's almost scary how stylish things can look if you take the color out - how much more you see the essence…

— Wim Wenders

I do think that metaphysical exploration is like scientific exploration, in the sense that philosophers and scientists are both developing models of…

— L.A. Paul

Of course, if one ignores contradictory observations, one can claim to have an "elegant" or "robust" theory. But it isn't science.

— Halton Arp

The elegance is as physical, as moral quality that has nothing common with the clothing. You can see a countrywoman more elegant…

— Karl Lagerfeld

Reconsidering Happiness captures all the contradictory impulses of falling in and out of love-the lust and wanderlust, the contentment and restlessness, the…

— John Dalton

There is no quality of the mind, or of the body, that so instantaneously and irresistibly captivates, as wit. An elegant writer…

— Charles Caleb Colton

There were some parts of the film [Swiss Army Man] that the Daniels [Kwan and Scheinert] really wanted to look as elegant…

— Daniel Radcliffe