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372 Elegant quotes by 325 unique authors

He has such a patronizing tone and manner, and such a sarcastic sense of humor. I found him rather brutal, a kind of elegant brutality… — Jeremy Northam
Instead of an elegant warning, you need to bring a strong deal. That's the only way you'll gain what you want. — Jay Park
Of course, if one ignores contradictory observations, one can claim to have an "elegant" or "robust" theory. But it isn't science. — Halton Arp
Engineering is not merely knowing and being knowledgeable, like a walking encyclopedia; engineering is not merely analysis; engineering is not merely the possession of the… — Unknown Author
Beneath all the wealth of detail in a geological map lies an elegant, orderly simplicity. — John Tuzo Wilson
There was, I think, a feeling that the best science was that done in the simplest way. In experimental work, as in mathematics, there was… — Unknown Author
It's hard work to make a four-minute program look effortless and elegant. — Katarina Witt
The police can go to downtown Harlem and pick up a kid with a joint in the streets. But they can't go into the elegant… — Noam Chomsky
I was really blown away and inspired by everything that she [Audrey Hepburn] had done for children via and through UNICEF and I guess it… — Liv Tyler
Human happiness, true prosperity and joyful living can only emerge from a life of elegant simplicity, embedded in the arts and crafts. — Satish Kumar
A work of morality, politics, criticism will be more elegant, other things being equal, if it is shaped by the hand of geometry. — Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle
What our children have to fear is not the cars on the highways of tomorrow but our own pleasure in calculating the most elegant parameters… — J. G. Ballard
Something good happened to my writing when I stopped being afraid to do something simple, for the fear that people might think I couldn't do… — Carrie Newcomer
What pursuit is more elegant than that of collecting the ignominies of our nature and transfixing them for show, each on the bright pin of… — Logan Pearsall Smith
Black is always elegant. It is the most complete colour in the whole world, made of all the colours in the palette. — Riccardo Tisci
My idea of elegance – and this refers to women as well as men – is that someone is elegant when he or she shows… — Stefano Pilati
My dad had a personal style which was very attractive. It was quite reserved and quite elegant, and it was infectious. — Bill Nighy
Joanna Priestley is one of the most interesting and adept personal animators and filmmakers. I have enjoyed her work for years and been amazed at… — Gus Van Sant
How is it that hardly any major religion has looked at science and concluded, “This is better than we thought! The Universe is much bigger… — Carl Sagan
The cosmos is full beyond measure of elegant truths / of exquisite interrelationships / of the awesome machinery of nature — Carl Sagan
My childhood was elegant homes, tree lined streets, the milkman, building backyard forts, droning airplanes, blue skies, picket fences, green grass, cherry trees. Middle America… — David Lynch
A model is a good model if first it interprets a wide range of observations in terms of a simple and elegant model, and second… — Stephen Hawking
Simon Fraser University would make an elegant ruin — Unknown Author
I like it to be visually powerful, intellectually elegant, and above all, timeless. — Massimo Vignelli
With the myriad of new Bible translations on the market today, few stand out. The ESV is one of the few, and surpasses the others… — Daniel B. Wallace

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