Quotes About Elegance

Ahh it rejoices the heart. Nothing here offends the eye" ~Hercule Poirot (Agatha Christie)

About Poirot] The flamboyant moustaches, the sartorial elegance, the white spats and the pointed patent leather shoes all filled this insular young man with distinct misgivings.

it is a lady's handkerchief,

The walls were a shade just off-white—the thick pile carpet was so neutral as to be almost colourless—so was the upholstery. Chromium gleamed here and there,

She sipped once more.

Graceful phrases fell from his lips in polished French.

Poirot spoke again, still in the same calm, measured voice.

Miss Grosvenor was an incredibly glamorous blonde. She wore an expensively cut little black suit

Miss Grosvenor glided up to him in her swanlike manner.

Vampire flowers, honey, soul poison.

Confidence is the sexiest thing a woman can have. It's much sexier than any body part.

Kyosuke was right on time, as usual. He was dressed in winter-white flannel trousers, a black turtleneck sweater, and a gray-and-black herringbone tweed jacket. An oyster-colored silk scarf was slung carelessly around his neck. Kenzo, who had thrown on some wrinkled khaki slacks and an old tan sweater, stared admiringly at his friend's dashing getup.

His POV: Angela, naked, FLOATS above us as a deluge of ROSE PETALS falls around her. Her hair fans out around her head GLOWS with a subtle, burnished light.

There is beauty in the least beautiful of things.

wainscoting

He didn't sing the language the way the French did, enjoying every word.

Oh, wouldn't it be loverly?

He was a thin, elegant-looking man with precise symmetrical features and the hushed, disapproving manner of a senior librarian.

Then centrifugal gravity took over, and with something close to majesty the skeletal spacecraft descended out of the repair bay as smoothly and elegantly as a falling chandelier.

I am very simple and minimalistic when it comes to dressing up in my personal life.

Rooney Mara is someone I'd like to dress; we've not worked with her before and she certainly has very interesting personal style.

My personal style is classic. So a classic element will always find its way into everything I wear.

Basic clothes are for all women, to last for decades and decades. They are the future and will never change. I am persuaded of that.

There is something very independent about French balloons - you feel you couldn't make a pet of one.