Decide what you are, what you want to express by the way you dress and the way you live. — Gianni Versace Copy Share Image
A brute force solution that works is better than an elegant solution that doesn't work. — Steve McConnell Copy Share Image
I like it to be visually powerful, intellectually elegant, and above all, timeless. — Massimo Vignelli 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
Versace was and still is about the sophisticated woman who is elegant, not afraid of her own sensuality, and not afraid to… — Nicki Minaj Copy Share Image
I prefer single statement pieces like solitaire earrings and a elegant ring. — Gauri Khan Copy Share Image
The boor covers himself, the rich man or the fool adorns himself, and the elegant man gets dressed. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Money doesn't buy elegance. You can take an inexpensive sheath, add a pretty scarf, gray shoes, and a wonderful bag, and it… — Carolina Herrera Copy Share Image
Roy Blount is so funny, and he sounds like he's just talking, and the next thing you know he has tossed off… — Ian Frazier Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
My sister, mom and I all wear the same size, so I shop a lot at a boutique called 'my mother's closet'… — Zoey Deutch Copy Share Image
I do love the clothes on 'Mad Men' because my character has been so elegant and I would never have had access… — Cara Buono Copy Share Image
Intricately plotted, beautifully paced, The Music of the Spheres is an elegant historical novel rich in detail, at times Dickensian in its… — Martha Grimes Copy Share Image
Traditionally, scientists have treated the laws of physics as simply 'given,' elegant mathematical relationships that were somehow imprinted on the universe at… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
What pursuit is more elegant than that of collecting the ignominies of our nature and transfixing them for show, each on the… — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
God decided to create a species with whom he could have fellowship. Who are we to say that evolution was a dumb… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
The strange, wonderful stories of Doctor Olaf van Schuler's Brain introduce us to the tremendously gifted Kirsten Menger-Anderson, a writer whose subject… — Ben Fountain Copy Share Image
Grace is in a great measure a natural gift; elegance implies cultivation; or something of more artificial character. A rustic, uneducated girl… — Richard Whately Copy Share Image
The great piano virtuoso Paderewski was once playing before an audience of the rich and the royal. After a brilliant performance, an… — Eric Butterworth Copy Share Image
It's about how whenever I fall in love, I have these expectations of the experience being a perfect dream, which, of course,… — Rufus Wainwright Copy Share Image
Don't worry about your physical shortcomings. I am no Greek god. Don't get too much sleep and don't tell anybody your troubles.… — Aristotle Onassis Copy Share Image
What is it to be a gentleman? Is it to be honest, to be gentle, to be generous, to be brave, to… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
A criminal trial is like a cultural in-flight test in which society projects its own history, fears, impatience, insolence, clemency, insecurities, dreams… — Ron Franscell Copy Share Image
It was by music that the ancient kings gave elegant expression to their joy. By their armies and axes they gave the… — Confucius Copy Share Image
When you have a big, ugly problem, there's never going to be a neat, elegant solution that is totally painless or without… — Henry Paulson Copy Share Image
It is not so much whether a theorem is useful that matters, but how elegant it is. — Stanislaw Ulam Copy Share Image
India is criss-crossed with the most elegant wells that tap into the shallow aquifer. — Rohini Nilekani Copy Share Image
Vultures are homely, but they clean up all the garbage and that's good. And they're elegant in the sky. — Roger Tory Peterson Copy Share Image
Not taking yourself seriously is one of the most elegant things in the world. — Rick Owens Copy Share Image
Stuffing birds or playing stringed instruments is an elegant pastime, and a resource to the idle, but it is not education. — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
Even if I did have, you know, a 'Sports Illustrated' body, I'd still wear elegant clothes. — Adele Copy Share Image
The secular state is the guarantee of religious pluralism. This apparent paradox, again, is the simplest and most elegant of political truths. — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
I really dig Tom Ford. It fits big dudes, but it's the cleanest, most elegant-looking clothing ever. — P. J. Tucker Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
Artistic credentials are au courant in the important business of being seen as cultured, elegant and, of course, stupendously rich. — Charles Saatchi Copy Share Image
There will be no propriety in the spectacle of an elegant interior approached by a low mean entrance. — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
I stand and listen to people speaking french in the stores and in the street. It's such a pert, crisp language, elegant… — Belva Plain Copy Share Image
Although there exist many thousand subjects for elegant conversation, there are persons who cannot meet a cripple without talking about feet. — Ernest Bramah Copy Share Image
Dont wear dresses that are too tight. A size number is just a number. If the fit is comfortable, it will look… — Tadashi Shoji Copy Share Image