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Quotes About Beauty

Mi señor, ¿has visto el amanecer esta mañana? Se hubiera dicho que la tierra saltaba al encuentro del sol. Al principio, todo era oscuridad; luego surgió la luz como una nota musical. Mi señor, yo soy tu pobre tierra, que espera.
~ Pearl S. Buck
This foreign one has no fear of anything in her, although she is not beautiful as the Fourth Lady was beautiful. She does not trouble herself. She accepts as her right the interest of men. She makes no effort to win their glances. She seems to say, "This is I. I am as you see me. I do not care to be otherwise.
~ Pearl S. Buck
Mi loca, pensó. Mi inevitable loca, mi inolvidable loca. Mi imposible loca, afirmó leve mirando el perfil hermosamente verde azulado por un reflejo de pleamar.
~ Unknown
There comes a time when we are able to be pierced to the heart by our own suffering and the suffering of others, and by our own regrets, without it dragging us down. We can hold the sadness of life in our hearts while never forgetting the beauty of the world, and the goodness of being alive.
~ Pema Chodron
the dharma itself supplies the tools and support we need to find our own beauty, our own insight, our own ability to work with neurosis and pain.
~ Pema Chodron
I wanted my anger to be valid, and the only way to do that is to be fairly attractive.
~ Courtney Love
Nothing is art if it does not come from nature.
~ Antoni Gaudi
Why do you try to understand art? Do you try to understand the song of a bird?
~ Pablo Picasso
Glass is the most magical of all materials. It transmits light in a special way.
~ Unknown
I would like to paint the way a bird sings.
~ Claude Monet
People say graffiti is ugly, irresponsible and childish... but that's only if it's done properly.
~ Banksy, Wall and Piece
Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
~ Pablo Picasso
If words were adequate to describe fully what the dance can do, there would be no reason for all the mighty muscular effort, the discomfort, the sweat and the splendors of that art.
~ Unknown
Filling a space in a beautiful way - that is what art means to me.
~ Georgia O'Keeffe
The painting rises from the brushstrokes as a poem rises from the words. The meaning comes later.
~ Joan Miro
Art is like ham-it nourishes people.
~ Diego Rivera
Where there is no heart there is no art.
~ Anna Pavlova
I wouldn't mind turning into a vermilion goldfish.
~ Henri Matisse
Only in art will the lion lie down with the lamb, and the rose grow without thorn.
~ Martin Amis
The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.
~ Pablo Picasso
The purpose of art is not the release of a momentary ejection of adrenaline but rather the gradual, lifelong construction of a state of wonder and serenity.
~ Glenn Gould
Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable.
~ George Bernard Shaw
The Taj Mahal rises above the banks of the river like a solitary tear suspended on the cheek of time.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
Never stop looking, no matter where you are, everywhere there are good photographs
~ Art Wolfe