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Quotes About Elegance

But elegance attracted me. I liked the way it hid pain.
~ Zadie Smith
She dressed for a future not yet with us but which she expected to arrive. That's what her plain white linen trousers were for, her blue-and-white-striped "Breton" T-shirt, her frayed espadrilles, her severe and beautiful African head—everything so plain, so understated, completely out of step with the spirit of the time, and with the place.
~ Zadie Smith
Night came walking through Egypt swishing her black dress.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
He looked like the love thoughts of women. He could be a bee to a blossom-a pear tree blossom in the spring. He seemed to be crushing scent out of the world with his footsteps. Crushing aromatic herbs with every step he took. Spices hung about him. He was a glance from God.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
She couldn't make him look just like any other man to her. He looked like the love thoughts of women. He could be a bee to a blossom—a pear tree blossom in the spring. He seemed to be crushing scent out of the world with his footsteps. Crushing aromatic herbs with every step he took. Spices hung about him. He was a glance from God. So
~ Zora Neale Hurston
I decided to do everything around fashion but fashion itself, and that's accessories.
~ Paloma Picasso
I love Anthropologie when it comes to accessories. They just have it all!
~ Brandi Rhodes
Books are always the best accessories to anything.
~ Jeremiah Brent
I'd love to be beyond beautiful, for it to be acknowledged that my face was a wonder - like Monica Bellucci or Sophia Loren.
~ Lesley Sharp
I love and admire the late actor Farooq Shaikh and his style of speaking.
~ Sangram Singh
I've always adored Sophia Loren.
~ Stephanie Winston Wolkoff
I am a very aesthetic person.
~ Alain de Botton
It's really been important for me for all these years to stay with my aesthetic - the everyday classic piece that you're not going to get sick of.
~ Jennifer Meyer
My aim is to make the wearer look beautiful.
~ Nandita Mahtani
Fashion and decor should amuse you and your friends.
~ Lauren Santo Domingo
For me, antiques are a passion.
~ Dimple Kapadia
I have no particular interest in antiquities or antiques, but I like things to meet a certain aesthetic.
~ Stephen Bayley
It's been made apparent I have a good eye for style and fashion.
~ Aquaria
When I think about fashion I think women will never lose that appetite for fashion.
~ Tory Burch
I definitely have an appreciation for fashion.
~ Mia Wasikowska
The Ariake Arena is stunningly beautiful.
~ Karch Kiraly
I like aristocracy. I like the beauty of aristocracy. I like the hierarchical feeling.
~ James Salter
Something about the way I look screams 'aristocrat, 1940s.' It's so strange, because I'm not.
~ Phoebe Fox
A woman who's light on her feet is always going to make the guy on her arm look better.
~ Tom Cavanagh