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An astonishing book. In compelling language, both homely and elegant, Young Men and Fire miraculously combines a fascinating primer on fires and firefighting, a powerful,… — Timothy Foote
The more subtle and elegant you are in hiding your plot points, the better you are as a writer. — Billy Wilder
Colour is what gives jewels their worth. They light up and enhance the face. Nothing is more elegant than a black skirt and sweater worn… — Christian Dior
What a women reads makes her more attractive and more elegant than what she wears. — Carine Roitfeld
To be successful, keep looking tanned, live in an elegant building (even if you're in the cellar), be seen in smart restaurants (even if you… — Aristotle Onassis
To whom do I give my new elegant little book? Cui dono lepidum novum libellum? — Catullus
You can't learn how to be elegant; you can only learn how to avoid mistakes. The rest is instinct. Elegance is about the way you… — Carine Roitfeld
Elegant is not what you wear, and it's not about how you wear it, but it's more about who you are. — Alber Elbaz
Elegance is a statement, an attitude. Elegant women are women of character with confidence. — Elie Saab
After I had my son I looked everywhere for a book that might serve as some kind of mirror. I bought so many silly books.… — Miranda July
I don't like directing a lot of people. So trying to keep things really simple and elegant is my preferred way of working. — Carrie Mae Weems
The Mirror Empire is the most original fantasy I've read in a long time, set in a world full of new ideas, expanding the horizons… — Adrian Tchaikovsky
Follow Through is elegant, sure footed, smart—a nest of sticks that won’t stay sticks—a nest of sticks that snowballs—scary and marvelous. — Lucy Corin
My wife and I love to host wine and cheese parties. They are simple and elegant and you don't have to put a lot of… — Tyler Florence
I think British men build up the idea of us French girls having some magic extra sex appeal so much, they lose their heads. I… — Eva Green
I defy any woman that doesn't feel more elegant and more groomed and ready for an evening than if you have a blow dry. — Tamsin Egerton
With impeccable prose, dry wit, and uncommon wisdom, Ted Thompson brings to life one family's painful disappointments and powerful resilience. The Land of Steady Habits… — Maggie Shipstead
Turkey, unlike chicken, has very elegant characteristics. It has more of a cache than chicken. Turkey is a delicacy, so it should be presented in… — Todd English
We are kindred all of us, killer and victim, predator and prey, me and the sly coyote, the soaring buzzard, the elegant gopher snake, and… — Edward Abbey
You dress elegant women. You dress sophisticated women. I dress sluts. — Gianni Versace
Science should have no less lofty a goal. My ambition is to live to see all of physics reduced to a formula so elegant and… — Leon M. Lederman
There is a great deal of emotional satisfaction in the elegant demonstration, in the elegant ordering of facts into theories, and in the still more… — Robert Watson-Watt
The question you raise, 'How can such a formulation lead to computations?' doesn't bother me in the least! Throughout my whole life as a mathematician,… — Alexander Grothendieck
Whenever vanity and gaiety, a love of pomp and dress, furniture, equipage, buildings, great company, expensive diversions, and elegant entertainments get the better of the… — John Quincy Adams
Becoming Richard Pryor is a compulsively readable book that sets a new gold standard for American biography. Scott Scaul’s research is extraordinary; his writing is… — Debby Applegate

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