Inelegant Quotes
10 quotes by 9 authors
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The refutation of suicide: is it not inelegant to abandon a world which has so willingly put itself at the service of our melancholy?
— Emile M. Cioran
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Nothing more inelegant and ineffective than an art conceived in another art's form.
— Robert Bresson
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What is especially striking and remarkable is that in fundamental physics a beautiful or elegant theory is more likely to be right than a theory…
— Murray Gell-Mann
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What is especially striking and remarkable is that in fundamental physics, a beautiful or elegant theory is more likely to be right than a theory…
— Murray Gell-Mann
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The truly correct proof is one that strikes a harmonious balance between strength and flexibility. There are plenty of proofs that are technically correct but…
— Yoko Ogawa
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Its subtlest, most appealing accomplishment may be in how other characters respond to Gregorius' precipitous swerve onto the spiritual path. (...) That said, Night Train…
— Michelle Huneven
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I find it extraordinary that a straightforward if inelegant device for ensuring the survival of the species should involve human beings in such emotional turmoil.…
— P.D. James
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Enough, both of you,' Clary said. 'You can't be complete jerks to each other forever, you know.' Technically,' said Simon, 'I can.' Jace made an…
— Cassandra Clare
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I hoped the dramatic power of the play would rest on that tension between elegant structure - the underlying plan is that you see the…
— Patrick Marber
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In private life he was good-natured, chearful, social; inelegant in his manners, loose in his morals. He had a coarse, strong wit, which he was…
— Philip Dormer Stanhope
Who Wrote These Inelegant Quotes
9 authors contributed a total of 10 Inelegant Quotes as follows: