Beauty Quote by Gabriel García Márquez

She had a womanly instinct that clothes possess an influence more powerful over many than the worth of character or the magic of manners.

— Louisa May Alcott

“did she know the inexpressible charm of modesty, how irresistibly it enthralls the heart of man, how firmly it charms him to the throne…

— Matthew Lewis

“We began our stories. Her face changed as most women’s do when they listen to their men: from amusement to horror to incomprehensibility.”

— Stephen Tobolowsky

“At times her whimsical fancy would intensify natural processes around her till they seemed a part of her own story. Rather they became a…

— Thomas Hardy

“She was utterly unlike what she had been when he first saw her. Both morally and physically she had changed for the worse. [...]…

— Leo Tolstoy

She was a curious woman, whose dresses always looked as if they had been designed in a rage and put on in a tempest.…

— Oscar Wilde

“She did not greatly alter in appearance. The plain dark dresses, akin to mourning dresses, which she and her child wore, were as neat…

— Charles Dickens

“If ultimately there was a tantalizing rectitude about her, she was none the less cunning: her exceeding gentleness, howbeit mitigated sometimes by the disturbing…

— Georges Bataille

“It was her damned acuity, he decided, that had bothered him from the start. She had a way of making a man feel transparent—laid…

— Grace Callaway

“For here again, we come to a dilemma. Different though the sexes are, they intermix. In every human being a vacillation from one sex…

— Virginia Woolf

“Years later when she was being eccentric, had shed her corset and let her arse spread unhindered by anything but her perpetual dressing gown.”

— Peter Carey

The thought that, insignificant as she was, she yet might do some good, made her very careful of her acts and words, and so…

— Louisa May Alcott