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Quotes About Elegance

Romantic couples. Each room has its own flavor, its own feel.
~ Nora Roberts
A soft light's got its own appeal.
~ Nora Roberts
You're the most elegant steamroller I've ever been flattened by.
~ Nora Roberts
Welcome to Dromoland
~ Nora Roberts
If you can be pretty and smart and kind, well, that's what makes a real princess.
~ Nora Roberts
Beauty is its own reason for being.
~ Nora Roberts
She was one of the most beautiful dancers I've ever seen. She made her partner feel as if he were about to be left behind, or already had been. It is a strange and wonderful and somewhat embarrassing feeling to hold someone in your arms who is trying to detach you from the earth and you aren't good enough to follow her.
~ Norman Maclean
I've obliterated three days trying to come up with an elegant way to write what I'm about to write, but I think the least elegant way is probably best: I like Kanye West.
~ Chuck Klosterman
The look is elegant and sacrilegious and makes me feel sacred and immoral. Haute couture and getting hauter.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
The candelabras.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Her legs are crossed at the knee and ankle.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Ogni donna intelligente sa che un bell'uomo è il suo miglior accessorio di moda.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
They are conversation-openers in the arcane femine language of Shoe.
~ Claire Cross
Alors il peut sans doute recommencer à y croire, à les aligner, les ordonner élégamment les uns après les autres, insignifiants, sonores et creux, dans d'élégantes phrases insignifiantes, sonores, bienséantes et infiniment rassurantes, aussi lisses, aussi polies, aussi glacées et aussi peu solides que la surface miroitante de l'eau recouvrant, cachant pudiquement…
~ Claude Simon
Survive everything. And do it with style.
~ Cleo Coyle
Survive everything. And do it with style. ~ Cleo Coyle
~ Cleo Coyle
An amalgam of sexual excess and demonic elegance, as likely to fuck you as tear out your heart.
~ Clive Barker
watching the ice-floes dance together on the black water.
~ Clive Barker
Every part of the dead kid's anatomy was swaying hypnotically. The tongue, hanging from the open mouth. The head, lolling on its slit neck. Even the youth's penis flapped from side to side on his plucked groin. The head wound and the open jugular still pulsed blood into a black bucket. There was an elegance about the whole sight: the sign of a job well done.
~ Clive Barker
A young woman sat on the step in front of him, fiddling with the heel of a strappy shoe. She wore a white cocktail dress with a
~ Clive Cussler
When she raises her eyelids, it's as if she were taking off all her clothes.
~ Colette
La timidité de notre conscience nous détourne parfois de reconnaître le racisme lorsqu'il est élégant et sensible ; les confusions méthodologiques, les pétitions métaphysiques ne nous paraissent plus si graves lorsque, silencieuses sur les actes, elles sont en outre accompagnées de ce que nous appelons élévation de l'esprit ou grande culture.
~ Colette Guillaumin
The dark laminated strands heaved, separated and became fiery filaments, then grey stamens of ash upon a glowing corolla.
~ Colin Watson
And then she was looking up into the deep-set, dark eyes of the Marquess of Rockley.
~ Colleen Gleason