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Quotes About Beauty

One day, I watched the sun setting forty-four times......You know...when one is so terribly sad, one loves sunsets.
~ Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Be On Your Way is one of the favorite songs I've ever written. What a terribly sad song, but what a beautiful melody.
~ Dan Fogelberg
But one, the lofty follower of the Sun, Sad when he sets, shuts up her yellow leaves Drooping all night; and, when he warm returns, Points her enamoured bosom to his ray.
~ Unknown
The South is very beautiful but its beauty makes one sad because the lives that people live here, and have lived here, are so ugly.
~ James Baldwin
I've been getting into Nick Drake lately, the folk singer. Sad, gorgeous stuff.
~ Anthony Doerr
loveliness is infernally sad.
~ Virginia Woolf
Thats beautiful! Sad and beautiful," murmured Meggie. Why were sad stories often so beautiful? It was different in real life.
~ Cornelia Funke
They're beautiful. But sad.' Everything's sad if you make it so, I said.
~ John Fowles
The fact that one of these ladies was my mom made me particularly sad because my mom is beautiful. And she's always on a diet. Sometimes, my dad calls her beautiful, but she cannot hear him.
~ Stephen Chbosky
It's sad when you think about it, but also kind of beautiful.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
If you think of beautiful things, you're not sad.
~ Eva Zeisel
Somehow the bright beauty had gone from April afternoon and from her heart as well and the sad sweetness of remembering was as bitter as gall.
~ Margaret Mitchell
Love is very beautiful, but very, very sad.
~ Harriet Beecher Stowe
He thought how sad it was to be an Animal who had never had a bunch of violets picked for him.
~ A. A. Milne
You're the prettiest when you're happy. Don't use all your energy being sad.
~ Burnell Taylor
In a few breaths' time I will speak some sad words to you. But you must hear them the same way we have agreed to see scars now. Sad words are just another beauty.
~ Chris Cleave
All beauty is sad. [...] For it fades.
~ David Gemmell
The value of beauty and inspiration is very much underrated, no question. But I want to be clear: I'm not trying to be anyone's savior. I'm just trying to think about the future and not be sad.
~ Elon Musk
Broken pencils still write beautiful songs.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
The lines of her face, turned up to the sky, would have broken your heart.
~ Tana French, The Secret Place
He thought to himself, I'll never be this perfect again, an idea that made him sad.
~ Edmund White, Our Young Man
'The Fault in Our Stars' is a beautiful film that's really positive. The second half gets sad, but it's always positive.
~ Ansel Elgort
If you go through life, and you don't find the beauty in an unexpected place, then you really have a sad existence.
~ Octavia Spencer
Believe in God like the sun up in the sky, see science can tell us how but it can't tell us why. I seen a baby cry then seconds later she laughed, the beauty of life the pain never lasts.
~ J. Cole