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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
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- Nov 07, 2020
When beautiful movie stars allow themselves to look terrible, people think they're really acting.
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was writing the first few books, what I would do is write a bunch of sentences and then go back and expand and explode those sentences, pack as much into them as I could, so they'd kind of be like popcorn kernels popping... all this stuff in there to make the writing dense, and beautiful for its density.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful.
- My Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Apart from the desire to produce beautiful things, the leading passion of my life has been and is hatred of modern civilization.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Women's strong qualities have become despised because of their weakness. The obvious remedy is to create a feminine character with all the strength of Superman plus all the allure of a good and beautiful woman.
- Nov 07, 2020
If I think something is beautiful, there must be somebody out there who will agree with me.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The pigeon here is a beautiful bird, of a delicate bronze colour, tinged with pink about the neck, and the wings marked with green and purple.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nobody is bored when he is trying to make something that is beautiful, or to discover something that is true.
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I heard the old, old, men say 'all that's beautiful drifts away, like the waters.'
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To be born woman is to know - although they do not speak of it at school - women must labor to be beautiful.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wonder anybody does anything at Oxford but dream and remember, the place is so beautiful. One almost expects the people to sing instead of speaking. It is all like an opera.
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- Nov 07, 2020