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Quotes About Elegance

Since childhood, Claridge's has always been a very special place for me. I associate it with celebrations, happy times.
~ David Linley
For me, style is essentially doing things well. If you want to be outrageous, be outrageous with style. If you want to be restrained, be restrained with style. One can't specifically define style. It's like the perfume to a flower. It's a quality you can't analyze.
~ Francoise Gilot
I love dance; that's a big part of my life - like, ballet specifically.
~ Kerris Dorsey
Rawness and refinement are not opposite ends of a luxurious spectrum... they are two complementary features with which to populate a luxe environment.
~ Kelly Wearstler
The next day the two sisters went to the ball, and so did Cinderella, but dressed more magnificently than before. The King's son was always by her side, and his pretty speeches to her never ceased.
~ Charles Perrault
Pale hands I loved beside the Shalimar, where are you now? Who lies beneath your spell?
~ Adela Florence Nicolson
I'm a boots girl. The most I've ever spent on clothing is a pair of Ralph Lauren boots that go over the knee but can also fold down.
~ Jamie-Lynn Sigler
For relaxation, I like to figure skate. Being on the ice and spinning and jumping, I feel very close to nature. In particular, I feel very close to Newton's laws of motion. On the ice, you can experience Newton's laws of motion in their purest, most elegant form.
~ Michio Kaku
Mathematics is the most beautiful and most powerful creation of the human spirit.
~ Stefan Banach
I felt that the elegance of pop music was that it was reflective: we were holding up a mirror to our audience and reflecting them philosophically and spiritually, rather than just reflecting society or something called 'rock and roll.'
~ Pete Townshend
My mom had beautiful clothes. My mom is elegant; my mom is glamorous. But my mom is also really real, and I grew up with a mother who had babies crawling on her head and spitting up on her when she was wearing gorgeous, expensive things, and it was never an issue.
~ Tracee Ellis Ross
I like to browse in Cartier, Chanel and Gucci and if something special grabs my eye I splash out.
~ Lisa Snowdon
I like leaping around on stage as long as it's done with class. None of this jumping up in the air and doing the splits.
~ Ritchie Blackmore
My mother was a very natural woman. She never spoiled herself, never wore make-up, and wore modest jewellery, but she always had a few special items for when she wanted to feel like a lady. One of those special items - and I remember it because it seemed so elegant - was her Guerlain powder.
~ Angelina Jolie
That's what the sari is about. Everything is covered, yet a peep of an ankle can be a turn on for men.
~ Kajol
The best accessory for a woman - handsome man!
~ Coco Chanel
To be beautiful, woman enough to have a black sweater, black skirt and walk arm in arm with the man she loves.
~ Yves Saint Laurent
Neckties satisfy modern man's desire to dress in art.
~ Harry Anderson
Barbara Eden is the most beautiful girl in the world.
~ Larry Hagman
A man in a well tailored suit will always shine brighter than a guy in an off-the-rack suit.
~ Michael Kors
I have no pretensions whatever to that kind of elegance which consists in tormenting a respectable man.
~ Jane Austen
Man up and add a tux to your wardrobe. Just find one you like and get it well-tailored to your own measurements.
~ Paul Feig
Perfume puts the finishing touch to elegance - a detail that subtly underscores the look, an invisible extra that completes a man and a woman's personality. Without it there is something missing.
~ Gianni Versace
Women's fashion is more interesting than men's.
~ Nick Rhodes