Quotes About Elegance

She has a look," I said, "of not altogether belonging to today.

To watch him sit a horse was better than hearing music. Every motion did easy. He and his animal were one graceful entity, as though they'd not been asked to work, but to waltz.

Real science is creative, as much so as painting, sculpture, or writing.Beauty, variously defined, is the criterion for art, and likewise a good theory has the elegance, proportion, and simplicity that we find beautiful. Just as the skilled artist omits the extraneous and directs our attention to a unifying concept, so the scientist strives to find a relatively simple order underlying the apparent chaos of perception.

One of the main lessons of bioelectromagnetism so far is that less is often more.

Brilliantine-assaulted hair

Endeavour to play easy pieces well and with elegance; that is better than to play difficult pieces badly.

Like wine, coffee offers a path to sophistication.

I love Joan Collins. She's a wonderful lady. She has such courage. She's such a good actress.

When they turned, Pelletier and Espinoza saw an older woman in a white blouse and black skirt, a woman with a figure like Marlene Dietrich, as Pelletier would say much later, a woman who despite her years was still as strong willed as ever, a woman who didn't cling to the edge of the abyss but plunged into it with curiosity and elegance. A woman who plunged into the abyss sitting down .

a woman who didn't cling to the edge of the abyss but plunged into it with curiosity and elegance.

a woman who despite her years was still as strong willed as ever, a woman who didn't cling to the edge of the abyss but plunged into it with curiosity and elegance. A woman who plunged into the abyss sitting down.

Estou falando sério:o segredo está em proporcionar um enterro digno às pessoas de poucos recursos, inclusive com alguma elegância (nisso os franceses, acredite, são campeões), um funeral de burgueses para a pequena burguesia e um funeral de pequenos-burgueses para o proletariado, esse é o segredo de tudo, não só das empresas funerárias, mas da vida em geral!

Look at her. The sun soaks right int her and shines back out of her. She's magnificent.

Not an elegant wine or a mellow brandy but harsh spirits.

The polished oak floors reflected the light of the overhead crystal chandelier and gleaned under the plush deep red Persian rug.

Custom curtains made with a lovely Schumacher fabric that she'd used for the headboard.

She was pretty in the way water is tasty: it does the job, but lacks pizzazz. (Skye on Charlie)

Merri-Lee ripped herself away and scampered for her YSL heels. She slid

Hunting hawks did not belong in cages, no matter how much a man coveted their grace, no matter how golden the bars. They were far more beautiful soaring free. Heartbreakingly beautiful.

Win them with your beauty, but catch them off guard with your soul.

The piece was like an elegant interrogation made of tangled yarn, a query from a well-dressed man in a casket, not yet dead. It proceeded slowly, like a careful equation, and then not: if x = y, if major = minor, if death equals part of life and life part of death, then what is the sum of the infinite notes of this one phrase? It asked, answered, reasked, its moody asking a refinement of reluctance or dislike.

Let us be elegant or die

but, dear me, let us be elegant or die.

Meg's high-heeled slippers were dreadfully tight, and hurt her, though she would not own it; and Jo's nineteen hair-pins all seemed stuck straight into her head, which was not exactly comfortable; but, dear me, let us be elegant or die.