Quotes About Beauty

The natural world is a source of inspiration.

The peacock has become one of my regular sources of inspiration from nature.

Expanding traditional energy sources like large-scale hydropower does not mean just accepting what Northern Pass has put on the table, and no one should accept Northern Pass's assertion that the only way for New England to access Canadian hydropower is to trade away the majestic beauty of the White Mountains.

My favorite destinations include places in south of France, including Cannes.

Jasmine, the name of which signifies fragrance, is the emblem of delicacy and elegance. It is reared with difficulty in New England, but at the South, puts forth all its graces.

One minute I was a PR intern, the next I was Miss South Africa.

I learned that South Africa is a beautiful country with gorgeous people, and I got to see it from a different perspective than most people do.

I did a lot of ramp modelling in South Africa and Hong Kong, when models were free to dance and walk on the ramp.

For all its problems, I found South Africa a beautiful country, interesting and inspiring.

I love South Africa.

I was held up at gunpoint a month after I won Miss South Africa.

In the South America of the forties and fifties, everyone was into beauty and glamour and fashion.

If I'm in Newport, Rhode Island, with my mother and we're doing nothing, I like to have a full face of makeup, because I'm a Southern girl.

I'm a Southern lady that almost never leaves the house without makeup on.

Lot of people have indeed compared my looks to that of a few Southern actors.

When I first started doing screen work, I thought, 'I'm not beautiful enough for this profession - all the actresses I watch on screen are gorgeous and beautiful goddesses, but I'm just a scrawny, scruffy girl from southwest London.'

Don't even try to talk to me when I'm watching the moon. That's my moon, baby.

I see Earth! It is so beautiful!

The spaces I want to be in are nurturing and soft and saturated with color. Our cities don't have enough of that, and as humans we need it.

To see a trans body in this ideal space - on a cover, in an ad - these are spaces that have immense cultural power to dictate what is beautiful, what is glamorous, what is aspirational, what is sexy, what is clean. That can be very powerful and helpful in the de-stigmatization of trans bodies.

At the core of the Magnolia brand is the desire to make homes beautiful but with a focus on family and practicality. We want to create spaces that families want to gather in.

With small spaces in particular you have to really follow the rule that if it's not absolutely beautiful or absolutely functional, then get rid of it.

I like to be in big open spaces with high skies.

Spaghetti Junction is the most beautiful thing you've ever seen at night.