- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Beautiful Quotes
Beauty defined on its own terms, not just appearance.
This set treats beauty broadly: a paradise-like landscape someone calls perfect, questions about whether a ballet career stays beautiful as it winds down, and pushback against assumptions about what beautiful or capable women look like. For beauty tied to affection, see Love quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had lived a charmed life, and then I lost a beautiful woman I loved with all my heart.
- Open
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- Nov 07, 2020
You write to become immortal, or because the piano happens to be open, or you've looked into a pair of beautiful eyes.
- Beauty
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- Nov 07, 2020
The thought came to me that all one loves in art becomes beautiful. Beauty is nothing but the expression of the fact that something is being loved. Only thus could she be defined.
- Death
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- Nov 07, 2020
So many of the pleasures of recreational scuba diving don't exist for the deep wreck diver. It's not beautiful scenery for the most part; in fact, it's usually very dark. It's physically burdensome. These guys carry almost two hundred pounds of equipment, and should any of that equipment fail, they risk death.
- Language
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- Nov 07, 2020
What Bradbury had that most other science-fiction writers didn't have at that time was a love for beautiful language, evocative description, and haunting phrases that would stick with the reader.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
When men are prosperous, they are in love with life. Nature grows beautiful, the arts begin to flourish, there is work for painter and sculptor, the poet is born, the stage is erected - and this life with which men are in love is represented in a thousand forms.
- Earth
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- Nov 07, 2020
The real pleasure was having the chance to enjoy being weightless, and the other was to spend some time looking out at this beautiful Earth that we're all lucky to inhabit.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes during a ballet I'll look around and see all these rows of intent faces, concentrating on this beautiful thing up on the stage.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020