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Beauty Quotes


"There is no cosmetic for beauty like happiness."


"The real message of the Dance opens up the vistas of life to all who have the urge to express beauty with no other instrument than their own bodies, with no apparatus and no dependence on anything other than space."


"We no longer dare to believe in beauty and we make of it a mere appearance in order the more easily to dispose of it."


"I'm not ugly, but my beauty is a total creation."


"Beauty and the devil are the same thing."


"For what the horse does under compulsion, as Simon also observes, is done without understanding; and there is no beauty in it either, any more than if one should whip and spur a dancer."


"Beauty fades! I just turned 29, so I probably don't have that many good years left in me."



"For the mind disturbed, the still beauty of dawn is nature's finest balm."


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


"When I was young my Father used to tell me that the two most worthwhile pursuits in life were the pursuit of truth and of beauty and I believe that Alfred Nobel must have felt much the same when he gave these prizes for literature and the sciences."


"The trick of this thing and the beauty of this thing is that it's a cowboy movie first and then stuff happens. Even after stuff happens it doesn't change - it hasn't suddenly changed into another kind of movie. It's still a cowboy movie. And that's what's incredible about it because nobody has done that before, that's new territory."


"The moment you cheat for the sake of beauty, you know you're an artist."


"Then Christ shall be clothed with all the beauty of the elect as if with a long tunic variously adorned, in which He shall shine as if covered with all manner of precious stones."


"People often say that 'beauty is in the eye of the beholder,' and I say that the most liberating thing about beauty is realizing that you are the beholder. This empowers us to find beauty in places where others have not dared to look, including inside ourselves."


"For every moment of triumph, for every instance of beauty, many souls must be trampled."


"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."


"You can only perceive real beauty in a person as they get older."


"As for everything else, so for a mathematical theory: beauty can be perceived but not explained."


"The flower is a jumble of thighs, the sun's harem - the most oriental thing imaginable."


"Ashryver eyes.The fairest eyes, from legends oldof brightest, ringed with gold."


"The beauty of stature is the only beauty of men."


"Having an eye for beauty isn't the same thing as a weakness...except possibly when it comes to you."



"There is certainly no absolute standard of beauty. That precisely is what makes its pursuit so interesting."


"Knowing who the actors were as you were designing them helped, with Catherine's beauty and Renee's frailty, they directed me visually just by who they were."


"That's one of the nice things. I mean, part of the beauty of me is that I'm very rich. So if I need $600 million, I can put $600 million myself. That's a huge advantage. I must tell you, that's a huge advantage over the other candidates."
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