Quotes About Elegance

There is nothing - nothing - worse than seeing ankle or a hairy calf when a man in a suit or trousers sits down.

Colour is what gives jewels their worth. They light up and enhance the face. Nothing is more elegant than a black skirt and sweater worn with a sparkling multi-stoned necklace.

I'm a big fan of a slit on a dress, so it's always worth having a little look in the mirror just before you go out to see where your limits are and just how far you can pull the leg out if you're posing.

The idea of an ordered and elegant universe is a lovely one. One worth clinging to. But you don't need religion to appreciate the ordered existence. It's not just an idea, it's reality. We're discovering the hidden orders of the universe every day.

Tom Ford, who is my all-time favourite, once said to me, 'Here's the thing about dress shirts, Rob. You need white, and you need black.' 'What about blue,' I asked. He said, 'Have you ever seen Cary Grant in a blue dress shirt?'

I like Tom Ford a lot because it's so classic and has great quality. I wear a lot of Rag & Bone.

I like to stay away from that red carpet world unless I absolutely have to do it. I'd rather put on my Tom Ford suit and take a few pictures at home.

I really dig Tom Ford. It fits big dudes, but it's the cleanest, most elegant-looking clothing ever.

I love Tom Ford loafers.

My basics are black, white, or neutral, and I'll wear a ton of jewelry or carry a brightly colored bag.

I know you don't always need to spend a ton of money to be stylish.

I want to be one tone, and I want to glow.

Hearts that are delicate and kind and tongues that are neither - these make the finest company in the world.

In my humble opinion, having tons of products and furniture and magazines and clothes is not luxurious - living minimally is.

Linda Hunt is so good and so sweet. She is a Tony Award nominee and won an Oscar. Pearls just come out of her mouth.

I remember seeing Tony Bennett on television. He was the only guy in the orchestra who was wearing a white tux, and I thought, 'That would be good. To be the only man on stage in a white jacket.'

According to me, the key is 'less is more.' For instance, if the print is the star of your outfit, don't accessorize too much. And if you have a gorgeous piece of jewellery, allow it to shine through.

Red lips and fragrance always top off an outfit for me.

I'm a die-hard lover of high-waisted skirts with crop tops.

'Drekitude' is the lowest point in the lowest ebb. It could be your look. It could be your shoes. It could be that you're standing wrong. 'Drek' is a total, total, total hot mess.

I think they all went too far. Their jeans got too low, their tops got too see-through. Personally, I think that sexy is keeping yourself mysterious. I'm really an old-fashioned girl, and I think I'm totally sexy.

Ritu Kumar's clothes are totally great. Her embroidery is perfect. She lives up to her name over and over again.

an elegant mechanism emerges: a broken symmetry, hidden from our view by a field pervading space.

Sometimes a person who is utterly devoid of charm will try to create a good impression by using very elegant language; yet he only succeeds in being ridiculous.