Elegance Quotes
291 Elegance quotes by 211 unique authors
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Fashion anticipates ... elegance is a state of mind.
— Oleg Cassini
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If mathematics is to be understood widely, we need to emphasise its elegance and its applications. Sometimes it seems that universities want to emphasise how…
— Johnny Ball
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There was a real sophistication and elegance to (Batman: The Animated Series). It certainly appealed to kids but had a depth that really made it…
— Jim Lee
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Elegance is innate...individual...eternal...it stands the test of time!
— Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
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It should be judged primarily on grace, elegance and beauty rather than simply on mechanic tumbling.
— Svetlana Khorkina
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Nature has an economy, an elegance, a style, that if we could but emulate it we could rise out of the rubble we are making…
— Terence McKenna
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Our girls have need of such an example of graciousness, elegance, refinement, and spirituality.
— Unknown Author
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I call the transformed world toward which we can move ‘sustainable,’ by which I mean a great deal more than a world that merely sustains itself…
— Donella Meadows
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Fashion sighs after trends. I want timeless elegance. Fashion has no time. I do. I say: Hello Lady, how can I help you? Fashion has no time…
— Yohji Yamamoto
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In less than a century after the barbarian nations settled in their new conquests, almost all the effects of the knowledge and civility, which the…
— Unknown Author
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In general I don't like definitions, but 'Minimalist' is a term that means elegance and openness, so I would prefer to be called a Minimalist…
— Ludovico Einaudi
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Elegance? It may seem odd to non-scientists, but there is an aesthetic in software as there is in every other area of intellectual endeavour. Truly…
— John Naughton
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The only thing I was trying to portray was serenity. Also, innocence, vulnerability and elegance.
— Sylvia Kristel
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Elegance is like manners. You can’t be polite only on Wednesday or Thursday. If you are elegant, you should be every day of the week.…
— Aldo Gucci
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About seven years later I was given a book about the periodic table of the elements. For the first time I saw the elegance of…
— Sidney Altman
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We believe elegance can be casual. We believe gracefulness can be compatible with fits of laughter. We believe in living a colorful life
— Lilly Pulitzer
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You can acquire chic and elegance, but style itself is a rare thing.
— Irene Sharaff
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Exactness of intention produces elegance of style.
— Nathan Milstein
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Elegance and honesty are two mandatory parameters for any human production.
— Philippe Starck
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Everywhere, I'm looking to reach elegance and intelligence.
— Philippe Starck
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Until the first blow fell, no one was convinced that Penn Station really would be demolished, or that New York would permit this monumental act…
— Ada Louise Huxtable
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The general problem with ambitious systems is complexity. [...] it is important to emphasize the value of simplicity and elegance, for complexity has a way…
— Unknown Author
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Simplicity and elegance are unpopular because they require hard work and discipline to achieve and education to be appreciated.
— Edsger Dijkstra
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In order to dream so far, is it enough to read? Isn't it necessary to write? Write as in our schoolboy past, in those days…
— Gaston Bachelard
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Elegance is good taste plus a dash of daring.
— Unknown Author
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