Elegance Quotes
Word Lists
See also Core English Vocabulary (E) List-
[on friend Peggy Lee] Her wonderful talent should be studied by all vocalists; her regal presence is pure elegance and charm.
Frank Sinatra
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Celebrity and the media are reliant on each other - always have been - but we have lost the elegance in that relationship, somehow.
Sarah Parker
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At 47, you have thoughtfulness and dignity and spiritual elegance...You have something to say. It`s not just, Hi! I look terrific in a bathing suit.`
Sharon Stone
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I think all women have a certain elegance about them which is destroyed when they take off their clothes.
Rita Hayworth
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The TV business is soul crushing, talent destroying and human being destroying. These men in their black towers don`t know what they are doing. It`s slave labour. There is no elegance left in anybody. They have no taste. Movies are being financed by congl...
Olivia De Havilland
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Why has elegance found so little following? That is the reality of it. Elegance has the disadvantage, if that`s what it is, that hard work is needed to achieve it and a good education to appreciate it.
Albert Haldemann
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Why has elegance found so little following? That is the reality of it. Elegance has the disadvantage, if that`s what it is, that hard work is needed to achieve it and a good education to appreciate it.
Albert Haldemann
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What is elegance? Soap and water!
Cecil Beaton
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We must never confuse elegance with snobbery.
Yves Saint Laurent
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To achieve harmony in bad taste is the height of elegance.
Jean Genet
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There is a look and a grace and an elegance and a power that goes with diving, ... You can find power in a lot of kids and grace in some kids. But to find grace, power and beauty in the air is so very rare. Coaches from all across the country take one loo...
Dennis Taylor
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The way in which mathematicians and physicists and historians talk is quite different, and what a physicist means by physical intuition and what a mathematician means by beauty or elegance are things worth thinking about.
Alan Loewenstein
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The traditional mathematician recognizes and appreciates mathematical elegance when he sees it. I propose to go one step further, and to consider elegance an essential ingredient of mathematics: if it is clumsy, it is not mathematics.
Albert Haldemann
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The traditional mathematician recognizes and appreciates mathematical elegance when he sees it. I propose to go one step further, and to consider elegance an essential ingredient of mathematics: if it is clumsy, it is not mathematics.
Albert Haldemann
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The only real elegance is in the mind; if you`ve got that, the rest really comes from it.
Diana Vreeland
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Robert Walker as Bruno was excellent. He had elegance and humor, and the proper fondness for his mother.
Patricia Highsmith
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Poetry is at least an elegance and at most a revelation.
Robert Fitzgerald
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Nothing surpasses the beauty and elegance of a bad idea.
Alan McGlade
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My progress was rendered delightful by the sylvan elegance of the groves, chearful meadows, and high distant forests, which in grand order presented themselves to view.
Andrew McCormick
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Isn`t elegance forgetting what one is wearing?
Yves Saint Laurent
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In Italy, the Milanese are well organized but follow bourgeois taste. They adhere to certain codes of elegance, but not to individualism.
Christian Lacroix
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I’d like to work for the International Gymnastics Federation. These competitions have shown the sport needs a lot of changes. It should be judged primarily on grace, elegance and beauty rather than simply on mechanic tumbling.
Svetlana Khorkina
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I want men to be more chic - and Japanese style has that kind of sophisticated elegance.
Roberto Cavalli
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I could have said, `This sucks,` [but] what would this have accomplished? ... I was aware of the `Sophie`s choice` that had to be made. I really was proud of my community for saving the auditorium. In America, we have to be proud of what little scraps of ...
Rick Steves
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Elegance is not a dispensable luxury but a factor that decides between success and failure.
Albert Haldemann
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Elegance is innate. It has nothing to do with being well dressed. Elegance is refusal.
Diana Vreeland
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Elegance is innate. It has nothing to do with being well dressed. Elegance is refusal.
Diana Vreeland
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I have no pretensions whatever to that kind of elegance which consists in tormenting a respectable man.
Jane Austen
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If you are out to describe the truth, leave elegance to the tailor.
Albert Einstein
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