Quotes About Unadorned

This is what a woman is: unadorned, after children and work and age, and experience-these are the marks of living.

I don't believe in dressing up reality. I don't believe in using makeup to make things look smoother.

I didn't want 'Mudbound' to feel stylized in any way.

The ornament of beauty, Shakespeare wrote, is suspect. And he was right. But beauty itself, unadorned and unaffected, is sacred, I think, worthy of our awe and our loyalty.

He used a minimum of words and no inflection whatsoever. It was a policeman's manner of speaking, direct and unadorned.

This is what a woman is: unadorned, after children and work and age, and experience-these are the marks of living.

The ornament of beauty, Shakespeare wrote, is suspect. And he was right. But beauty itself, unadorned and unaffected, is sacred, I think, worthy of our awe and our loyalty.

That's the attitude I approach everything with: I don't want there to be a lot of dressing on anything.

She was not ugly, she was not pretty. But just that old-fashioned word, plain.

I seemed like a baby bird keeping its truly innocent animal lusts hidden under its wing. I was being tempted, not by the desire of possession, but simply by unadorned temptation itself.

When I'm not working, I'm really, really low key. I don't wear makeup unless I have to; I don't get my hair done unless I really need to.

There is no comparison between the technology of a submarine going across and the unadorned submersible diving deep. This is because our world is firstly about power and only secondly about knowledge.

I have always rebelled against the unadorned, the unbefitting, the unawakened, the unresisting, the undesirable, the unplanned, the unshapely, the uncommitted, the unattempted -- all leading to the unintended. I believe in the unsubmissive, the unflattering, the unassailable, the irresistible, the unbelievable -- in other words, in an art of life.

Make [food] simple and let things taste of what they are.