3 December 2020 Camille Paglia The 1990s, after the reign of terror of academic vandalism, will be a decade of restoration: restoration of meaning, value, beauty, pleasure, and emotion to art and restoration of art to its audience.
3 December 2020 Vladimir Kramnik The development of beauty in chess never depends on you alone. No matter how much imagination and creativity you invest, you still do not create beauty. Your opponent must react at the same highest level.
3 December 2020 Charles Baudelaire The study of beauty is a duel in which the artist cries with terror before being defeated.
3 December 2020 Max Eastman It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance and I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of its process.
3 December 2020 Fan Binbing I always carry lip balm and lipstick. Lipstick is a very important beauty product because I find that lips are the most beautiful feature of anyone’s face.
3 December 2020 Thomas Carlyle Secrecy is the element of all goodness even virtue, even beauty is mysterious.
3 December 2020 Florence King Americans worship creativity the way they worship physical beauty – as a way of enjoying elitism without guilt: God did it.
3 December 2020 Timothy Radcliffe Celibacy is not just a matter of not having sex. It is a way of admiring a person for their humanity, maybe even for their beauty.
3 December 2020 Candice Bergen Though beauty gives you a weird sense of entitlement, it’s rather frightening and threatening to have others ascribe such importance to something you know you’re just renting for a while.
3 December 2020 Saint Augustine Beauty is indeed a good gift of God but that the good may not think it a great good, God dispenses it even to the wicked.
3 December 2020 Candice Bergen People see you as an object, not as a person, and they project a set of expectations onto you. People who don’t have it think beauty is a blessing, but actually it sets you apart.
3 December 2020 Thomas Jefferson Wisdom I know is social. She seeks her fellows. But Beauty is jealous, and illy bears the presence of a rival.
3 December 2020 Clay Aiken I know that I’ve got big ears and a big forehead and that my hair sticks up. But I’m happy with myself. I’m not necessarily trying to win a beauty pageant here.
3 December 2020 Allison Janney I’d like to make really important movies, like American Beauty. I was really proud to be a part of that movie.
3 December 2020 Carre Otis I’m proud that today, at 43 years old, I’ve come to value the aging process and focus on inner rather than outer beauty.
3 December 2020 Roger Penrose But I think it is a serious issue to wonder about the other platonic absolutes of say beauty and morality.
3 December 2020 Priscilla Presley Inner beauty should be the most important part of improving one’s self.
3 December 2020 Rachel Stevens I know it sounds a bit corny, but I do think that beauty and sexiness come from within.
3 December 2020 Aldous Huxley Beauty is worse than wine, it intoxicates both the holder and beholder.
3 December 2020 Shirley MacLaine I mean, no one asks beauty secrets of me, or ‘What size do you wear?’ or ‘Who’s your couturier?’ They ask me about really deep things and I love that.
3 December 2020 Dan Hawkins You can muck around with different guitars for certain bits, but you have to have your own sound. That’s your benchmark, that’s your sound. I also play a Black Beauty. It sounds amazing.
3 December 2020 Albrecht Durer No single man can be taken as a model for a perfect figure, for no man lives on earth who is endowed with the whole of beauty.
3 December 2020 Richard Le Gallienne The beauty we love is very silent. It smiles softly to itself, but never speaks.
3 December 2020 Baruch Spinoza I would warn you that I do not attribute to nature either beauty or deformity, order or confusion. Only in relation to our imagination can things be called beautiful or ugly, well-ordered or confused.
3 December 2020 Ani DiFranco Sometimes the beauty is easy. Sometimes you don’t have to try at all. Sometimes you can hear the wind blow in a handshake. Sometimes there’s poetry written right on the bathroom wall.