Plain women know more about men than beautiful women do.
Katharine HepburnYouth is happy because it has the ability to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.
Franz KafkaPerhaps one of the most difficult things for us to do is to choose a notable and joyous dress for men. There would be more joy in life if we were to accustom ourselves to use all the beautiful colours we can in fashioning our own clothes.
Oscar WildeThere is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion.
Francis BaconBeautiful sentences pop into my head. Beautiful sentences that aren’t always absolutely accurate. Then, I have to choose between the beautiful sentence and being absolutely accurate. It can be a difficult choice.
Christopher HitchensThere was never yet fair woman but she made mouths in a glass.
William ShakespeareI love to put on lotion. Sometimes I’ll watch TV and go into a lotion trance for an hour. I try to find brands that don’t taste bad in case anyone wants to taste me.
Angelina JolieAnkles are nearly always neat and good-looking, but knees are nearly always not.
Dwight D. EisenhowerWhen we contemplate the whole globe as one great dewdrop, striped and dotted with continents and islands, flying through space with other stars all singing and shining together as one, the whole universe appears as an infinite storm of beauty.
John MuirA particularly beautiful woman is a source of terror. As a rule, a beautiful woman is a terrible disappointment.
Carl JungBeauty and folly are old companions.
Benjamin FranklinI care to live only to entice people to look at Nature’s loveliness. Heaven knows that John the Baptist was not more eager to get all his fellow sinners into the Jordan than I to baptize all of mine in the beauty of God’s mountains.
John MuirWhen you’re 25 or 30, you know, you can’t wear lime-green eye shadow anymore.
Taylor SwiftThe secret of ugliness consists not in irregularity, but in being uninteresting.
Ralph Waldo EmersonLove of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art.
Ralph Waldo EmersonNo matter how beautiful a woman might be, you’re always threatened by certain… You’re always threatened by other women, period.
Dolly PartonI experience a period of frightening clarity in those moments when nature is so beautiful. I am no longer sure of myself, and the paintings appear as in a dream.
Vincent Van GoghI am growing handsome very fast indeed! I expect I shall be the belle of Amherst when I reach my 17th year. I don’t doubt that I shall have perfect crowds of admirers at that age. Then how I shall delight to make them await my bidding, and with what delight shall I witness their suspense while I make my final decision.
Emily DickinsonI think it speaks of all women having those few special things that make them feel feminine. And so when I was a little girl, I would associate Guerlain with that.
Angelina JolieI can’t even speak Hawaiian, but if you go there and listen to a Hawaiian song, you get captured because it’s so beautiful, like the melody is just gorgeous and you know Bob Marley is on the radio every single day. It’s very reggae-influenced down there. Basically, you haven’t been to paradise if you haven’t been to Hawaii.
Bruno MarsBeauty is the bait which with delight allures man to enlarge his kind.
SocratesThe good is the beautiful.
PlatoIt is easier to feel than to realize, or in any way explain, Yosemite grandeur. The magnitudes of the rocks and trees and streams are so delicately harmonized, they are mostly hidden.
John MuirGod writes the Gospel not in the Bible alone, but also on trees, and in the flowers and clouds and stars.
Martin LutherThe sky is the daily bread of the eyes.
Ralph Waldo EmersonEverything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.
ConfuciusYou’re beautiful, like a May fly.
Ernest HemingwayIsn’t it enough to see that a garden is beautiful without having to believe that there are fairies at the bottom of it too?
Douglas AdamsTruth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies.
Ralph Waldo EmersonDissident intellectuals aren’t all beautiful.
Noam ChomskyThe internal machinery of life, the chemistry of the parts, is something beautiful. And it turns out that all life is interconnected with all other life.
Richard P. FeynmanI very rarely watch my own fashion shows, but the makeup for my Fall 2011 show was just brilliant.
Vivienne WestwoodArt consists of limitation. The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame.
Gilbert K. ChestertonMen always want and love when women wear tight and fitted clothing, right? And you’re like, ‚Wow, she looks so beautiful.‘ And then you have men who dress like slobs, and you’re like, ‚What’s the deal with these big and baggy suits.‘ It’s pretty ridiculous.
Tom BradyI would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of Beauty.
Edgar Allan PoeYou just want something else that someone else has, but that doesn’t mean what you have isn’t beautiful, because people always want what you have, and you always want what they have – no one is ever 100 per cent like, ‚Yes, I’m the bomb dot com – from head to toe!‘
RihannaI don’t like perfumes that are too strong or sweet. I like a fragrance that is earthy and sensual and can be worn at any time.
Angelina JolieFor beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.
Audrey HepburnNo; we have been as usual asking the wrong question. It does not matter a hoot what the mockingbird on the chimney is singing. The real and proper question is: Why is it beautiful?
Bertrand RussellOf all that is good, sublimity is supreme. Succeeding is the coming together of all that is beautiful. Furtherance is the agreement of all that is just. Perseverance is the foundation of all actions.
Lao TzuPersonal beauty is a greater recommendation than any letter of reference.
AristotleBecause of your smile, you make life more beautiful.
Thich Nhat HanhI’m no natural beauty. If I’m gonna have any looks at all, I’m gonna have to create them.
Dolly PartonI like to feel blonde all over.
Marilyn MonroeA women who doesn’t wear perfume has no future.
Coco ChanelHave you not noticed that love is silence? It may be while holding the hand of another, or looking lovingly at a child, or taking in the beauty of an evening. Love has no past or future, and so it is with this extraordinary state of silence.
Jiddu KrishnamurtiA few minutes ago every tree was excited, bowing to the roaring storm, waving, swirling, tossing their branches in glorious enthusiasm like worship. But though to the outer ear these trees are now silent, their songs never cease.
John MuirSecrecy is the element of all goodness; even virtue, even beauty is mysterious.
Thomas CarlyleThe more I see of deer, the more I admire them as mountaineers. They make their way into the heart of the roughest solitudes with smooth reserve of strength, through dense belts of brush and forest encumbered with fallen trees and boulder piles, across canons, roaring streams, and snow-fields, ever showing forth beauty and courage.
John MuirWomen have a certain sexuality, and I think their bodies are beautiful, and I’m not embarrassed to explore that in a film. But there are things you get offered that are vulgar and violent – just like there’s a side of me that’s vulgar and violent.
Angelina JolieI’m just glad I was able to return to some of that innocence and beauty I had as a child when I started my own family, and my children brought me back some of that spirit.
Angelina JolieEndurance is nobler than strength, and patience than beauty.
John RuskinA more secret, sweet, and overpowering beauty appears to man when his heart and mind open to the sentiment of virtue.
Ralph Waldo EmersonA lot of us grow up and we grow out of the literal interpretation that we get when we’re children, but we bear the scars all our life. Whether they’re scars of beauty or scars of ugliness, it’s pretty much in the eye of the beholder.
Stephen KingThe beauty of a woman is not in the clothes she wears, the figure that she carries or the way she combs her hair.
Audrey HepburnThanks to Botox and fillers, as well as the work that I’ve already had, my face pretty much maintains itself.
Dolly PartonWe require from buildings two kinds of goodness: first, the doing their practical duty well: then that they be graceful and pleasing in doing it.
John RuskinWhen a man becomes a writer, I think he takes on a sacred obligation to produce beauty and enlightenment and comfort at top speed.
Kurt VonnegutIs the babe young? When I behold it, it seems more venerable than the oldest man.
Henry David ThoreauNever say there is nothing beautiful in the world anymore. There is always something to make you wonder in the shape of a tree, the trembling of a leaf.
Albert Schweitzer