Quotes About Beauty

She had never been a pretty crier. She sobbed the way she did everything else - with passion and excess.

The woman who opens the door has a blue stain on her shirt and dark hair wound into a messy knot and the most beautiful eyes I have ever seen. They're pale, like a lioness's, nearly golden, but they also look like they've done their fair share of crying, and we all know that a sky with clouds in it is much more interesting than one that doesn't have any.

I don't know the first thing about holding together a family, especially one that resembles an heirloom vase, shattered but glued back together for its beauty, and no one mentions that you can see the cracks as plain as day.

I imagined what it would be like to hold a butterfly in your hands something bejeweled and treasured and to know that despite your devotion it was dying by degrees.

There was such art in the ordinary, it could leave you in tears.

I've always been able to see you, I say. It's a rather lovely view.

We all know that a sky with clouds in it is much more interesting than one that doesn't have any.

A jewel's just a rock put under enormous heat and pressure.

A woman isn't all that different from a bonfire. A fire's a beautiful thing, right? Something you can't take your eyes off, when it's burning. If you can keep it contained, it'll throw light and heat for you. It's only when it gets out of control that you have to go on the offensive.

She's not classically beautiful, but somehow that only makes her more interesting.

She falters, then gather up the weeds of her thoughts and offers me the saddest, truest bouquet.

The whole point of this examination is to make me feel lesser than... but I have spent 20 years seeing how beautiful women are. Not because of how they look, but because of what their bodies can withstand.

I contemplate the bones for a while then turn away. I have work to do. Next year I will have an odako that is bigger, grander, more beautiful than anyone has ever seen. Next year.

The beauty that is in the results of your hard work, is not worth any compromise or delay

Coal that bears that pressure meets a diamond.

Honest labor bears a lovely face.

I slept and dreamed that life was Beauty I woke and found that life was Duty.

I can't be told life is beautiful through a normal positive thinking book or a Hallmark movie that language doesn't work for me.

You'll never see me with a precision flick of eyeliner. Messy eyeliner became my thing by accident rather than design. If you can't get it straight, then just work it in around your eyes.

When I go into the garden, I forget everything. It's uncomplicated in my world of gardening. It's trial and error, really. If something doesn't work, it comes out, and you start all over again.

My work is about the underbelly of the beauty of nature - and the dark side of nature is its indifference. Nature isn't friendly, nor is it unfriendly - it's the perfect embodiment of the Other.

My work is not about 'form follows function, ' but 'form follows beauty' or, even better, 'form follows feminine.'

I've been working with Disney all these years doing voice work, and now I'm signed with Disney Fine Arts, doing 'Beauty and the Beast' oil paintings. So it's been an ongoing wonderful job.

We should always remember that sensitiveness and emotion constitute the real content of a work of art.