Quotes About Elegance

I like to wear something expensive with something that's not.

I don't really buy expensive clothes. I love good bags!

Dining should be a delightful and a beautiful experience.

Saris are beautiful and always in. I don't mind experimenting with drapes.

I enjoy the more floaty, exposed, elegant singing.

Fashion's about extravagance, and everyone needs a bit of that.

Extreme complication is contrary to art.

On a hanger, no dress is sexy. It's just fabric on a hanger.

I've only dealt with fabulous brides!

If all else fails and you don't know what to wear, put on a black dress, and you'll be happy.

Most learned of the fair, most fair of the learned.

If there's one thing any mom should have for fall, it's a peplum top.

Fabulous is familiarity.

Paris is the most beautiful city in the world. It brings tears to your eyes.

Everyone is different but I love to watch that type of football: the clever players, the technical players. The beautiful game.

Every dish doesn't have to be showy, and every dish doesn't have to slap you in the face with technique.

I like food to be really simple but have a lot of technique all the same.

The Fosse technique really does have to have a delicacy and an elegance to it.

As I mature as a chef, I no longer aim to pack multiple techniques and ingredients into a single dish. Realizing that restraint is more difficult, I find it often renders incredibly beautiful results.

I love the romance of the '40s. It was the perfect time to live. Technology wasn't so advanced that it made life more difficult, but it was just enough that you can send a phone call or a telegram. And people still took pride in how they looked. The men got dressed up and the women got dressed up and they took care of themselves.

I'd watch old movies with Judy Garland, Shirley Temple and Bette Davis and long to be part of that glamorous world. A lot of that glamour is gone now. In my own small way, I hope I'm bringing some of it back. But it would be great if I could inspire women to dress up.

Waiters in long white aprons

Poetry is at least an elegance and at most a revelation.

When people look at my pictures I want them to feel the way they do when they want to read a line of a poem twice.