Gaudy Quotes
39 Gaudy quotes by 35 unique authors
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And rural nature is full of the same quickening spirit-it is, in fact, the exhaustless mine from which the poet and the painter have brought…
— Thomas Cole
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It's high time for the art world to admit that the avant-garde is dead. It was killed by my hero, Andy Warhol, who incorporated into…
— Camille Paglia
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A lot of people have said I'd have probably done better in my career if I hadn't looked so cheap and gaudy. But I dress…
— Dolly Parton
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I don't know much about auctions. I sometimes go to previews and see art sardined into ugly rooms. I've gawked at the gaudy prices, and…
— Jerry Saltz
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My visual landscape as a child was the inside of a lot of these old churches. And the Baroque drama of the things was what…
— Florence Welch
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I faced the gaudy sunflower on her canvas bag -- it looked hand-painted and at last my eyes fell into hers. I said, 'Thanks for…
— Jerry Spinelli
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When they asked some old Roman philosopher or other how he wanted to die, he said he would open his veins in a warm bath.…
— Sylvia Plath
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It's tucked away in a quiet corner, shadowed and obscured, no part of the Nightside's usual bright gaudy neon noir. It doesn't advertise and it…
— Simon R. Green
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Behold the Drojim Palace," King Urgit said extravagantly to Sadi, "the hereditary home of the House of Urga." "A most unusual structure, You Majesty," Sadi…
— David Eddings
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It was like that all the time, in those years: an endless trip, a gaudy voyage. But powers decay. Time leaches the colors from the…
— Robert Silverberg
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There are no more Elizabeth Taylors. You could be fascinated by her, she lived so many lives, she lived far, she loved the jewels; she…
— Andre Leon Talley
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She walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies; And all that's best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect…
— Lord Byron
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You know you can get gaudy with something, and they didn't do that. To me, I think it's very tasteful, well done, with the silver…
— Earl Scruggs
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Style is the dress of thought; a modest dress, Neat, but not gaudy, will true critics please.
— Unknown Author
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You want it to still look classy and elegant - as much as it can look, anyway. It is still kind of gaudy, but you…
— Paul Wall
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If you go to Tennessee, I will be there at all the games. I will be there to support you, but I am not wearing…
— The Blind Side
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I am prisoner of a gaudy and unlivable present, where all forms of human society have reached an extreme of their cycle and there is…
— Italo Calvino
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The Gettysburg speech is at once the shortest and the most famous oration in American history. Put beside it, all the whoopings of the Websters,…
— Henry Lewis Mencken
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The British Royal Family had to be Gujjus - love dressing gaudy whenever they step out.
— Nikhil Saluja
Who Wrote These Gaudy Quotes
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