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3 December 2020 John Milton

Beauty is nature’s brag, and must be shown in courts, at feasts, and high solemnities, where most may wonder at the workmanship.

3 December 2020 Charles Baudelaire

There are as many kinds of beauty as there are habitual ways of seeking happiness.

3 December 2020 Rem Koolhaas

We say we want to create beauty, identity, quality, singularity. And yet, maybe in truth these cities that we have are desired. Maybe their very characterlessness provides the best context for living.

3 December 2020 Andrej Pejic

Fashion is quite inclusive and good at embracing different things and different forms of beauty. It’s a very liberal industry. You can be yourself. Just not overweight.

3 December 2020 Mariel Hemingway

I felt I had to share Idaho with my friend from New York because he’d shared New York with me, so I was going to share the beauty of nature with a man who went to museums and clubs late at night. But there was nothing to do where I lived at night.

3 December 2020 Anne Heche

Are we changing the idea of what beauty is? Let’s hope so. I’m not the typical Hollywood beauty. Let’s hope we’re looking at the insides of people a little more.

3 December 2020 Julie Burchill

What sort of sap doesn’t know by now that picture-perfect beauty is all done with smoke and mirrors anyway?

3 December 2020 Helen Rowland

A bachelor never quite gets over the idea that he is a thing of beauty and a boy forever.

3 December 2020 Edward Tufte

The leading edge in evidence presentation is in science the leading edge in beauty is in high art.

3 December 2020 Pat Metheny

The beauty of jazz is that it’s malleable. People are addressing it to suit their own personalities.

3 December 2020 George Henry Lewes

Many a genius has been slow of growth. Oaks that flourish for a thousand years do not spring up into beauty like a reed.

3 December 2020 Alberto Korda

The beauty of women was the first expression of my photography.

3 December 2020 William Wordsworth

The human mind is capable of excitement without the application of gross and violent stimulants and he must have a very faint perception of its beauty and dignity who does not know this.

3 December 2020 Robert Plant

It’s not some great work of beauty and love to be a rock-and-roll singer.

3 December 2020 Howard Carter

We were astonished by the beauty and refinement of the art displayed by the objects surpassing all we could have imagined – the impression was overwhelming.

3 December 2020 Vladimir Kramnik

Even if you play perfectly, a fault of your opponent’s can destroy the entire beauty of the game.

3 December 2020 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Beauty is a manifestation of secret natural laws, which otherwise would have been hidden from us forever.

3 December 2020 Henry James

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 Serge Gainsbourg

Ugliness is in a way superior to beauty because it lasts.

3 December 2020 Sallust

The fame that goes with wealth and beauty is fleeting and fragile intellectual superiority is a possession glorious and eternal.

3 December 2020 Daniel Hannan

The U.S. states that allow for citizens’ initiatives tend to have fewer laws and lower taxes than the ones that don’t. But the beauty of the system is that it encourages the spread of best practice.

3 December 2020 Benjamin Franklin

Beauty and folly are old companions.

3 December 2020 Manuel Puig

I like the beauty of Faulkner’s poetry. But I don’t like his themes, not at all.

3 December 2020 Cat Stevens

This is the beauty of the Qur’an: it asks you to reflect and reason, and not to worship the sun or moon but the One who has created everything. The Qur’an asks man to reflect upon the sun and moon and God’s creation in general.

3 December 2020 Conan O'Brien

The beauty is that through disappointment you can gain clarity, and with clarity comes conviction and true originality.

3 December 2020 Francis Bacon

The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.

3 December 2020 Farrah Fawcett

The reason that the all-American boy prefers beauty to brains is that he can see better than he can think.

3 December 2020 Mason Cooley

Who would not give up wit for power and beauty?

3 December 2020 Roberto Cavalli

I really admire a woman for her intelligence, her personality. Beauty is not enough.

3 December 2020 Northrop Frye

The pursuit of beauty is much more dangerous nonsense than the pursuit of truth or goodness, because it affords a stronger temptation to the ego.

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