Beauty Quote by Anonymous

To me, beauty is a commodity and that's the way it's treated in my books. It has power, and though that power is limited,…

— Leigh Bardugo

There is nothing so charming as the knowledge of literature; of that branch of literature, I mean, which enables us to discover the infinity…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Beauty is on one level pure surface, and on the other hand, it's the most complex subject that we can touch upon because it…

— Nicolas Winding Refn

The pursuit of beauty is much more dangerous nonsense than the pursuit of truth or goodness, because it affords a stronger temptation to the…

— Northrop Frye

“There are two kinds of taste in the appreciation of imaginative literature: the taste for emotions of surprise and the taste for emotions of…

— Henry James

“Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, they say, but what if you are the beauty? Then, it's the look in a man's…

— Orna Ross

The beauty of literature is you allow readers to see things through other peoples eyes. All good books do this.

— Sandra Cisneros

Literature often gets taught nowadays as a record of the sins and shortcomings of the past. I see literature and the arts very differently:…

— Brian Boyd

For me, literature is a way of enlarging myself by learning about people who are not like me.

— Anne Fadiman

I've come to believe that beauty can be a very powerful conveyor of difficult ideas.

— Richard Misrach

It is with the reading of books the same as with looking at pictures; one must, without doubt, without hesitations, with assurance, admire what…

— Vincent Van Gogh

“The chief beauty of this book lies not so much in its literary style, or in the extent and usefulness of the information it…

— Jerome K. Jerome