Beauty Quote by Kazuo Ishiguro
“What is pertinent is the calmness of that beauty, its sense of restraint.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro, 2005
Beauty is most striking when it is restrained and calm, showing depth without excess.
In simple terms: Calm, restrained beauty shows depth.
Appreciate subtlety over flashiness.
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When to use this quote
- art criticism
- interior design
- personal style
- writing
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does restraint enhance impact?
- When does restraint become stagnation?
Restraint may be misread as lack of passion.