"Surviving is important. Thriving is elegant." — Maya Angelou

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• Even if I did have, you know, a 'Sports Illustrated' body, I'd still wear elegant clothes. — Adele
• Genius ain't anything more than elegant common sense. — Josh Billings
• I don't like being called 'macho.' Macho basically means stupid and a real Italian man is not macho, he's smart.… — Andrea Bocelli
• I know that Brighton is famously a mixture of the seedy and the elegant, but in the summer of 2001… — Julie Burchill
• Tabloid photos capture people at their most self-conscious and disoriented; in real life, Paris Hilton is like an elegant paper… — Diablo Cody
• You can never take too much care over the choice of your shoes. Too many women think that they are… — Christian Dior
• God looks not at the oratory of your prayers, how elegant they may be; nor at the geometry of your… — Thomas Brooks
• The Body of B. Franklin, Printer Like the Cover of an old Book Its Contents turn out And Stript of… — Benjamin Franklin
• Wine makes every meal an occasion, every table more elegant, every day more civilized. — Andre Simon
• Sir, money, money, the most charming of all things; money, which will say more in one moment than the most… — Henry Fielding
• The future is like the daytime moon, a diffident but faithful companion, so elegant as to be almost invisible, an… — Robert Grudin
• When that happens [the demise of golf], old men will furtively beckon to their sons and, like fugitives from the… — Alistair Cooke

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