Quotes About Dandy

Es el placer de asombrar y la satisfacción orgullosa de nunca asombrarse. Un dandi puede ser un hombre hastiado, tal vez un doliente; pero, en este último caso, sonreirá como el lacedemonio al morderlo el zorro. Se ve que, por ciertos lados, el dandismo linda con el espiritualismo y el estoicismo. Pero un dandi nunca puede ser un hombre vulgar.

La belleza característica del dandi consiste sobre todo en la frialdad que se dimana de la inquebrantable resolución de no conmoverse;

He was an odd mixture of naivety and snobbery, a poseur who was not entirely insincere, a dandy in khaddar, a patriot who would cheerfully go to the gallows - provided press photographers were present to take pictures of his martyrdom!

The provincial dandy wore the longest of spurs and the fiercest of mustaches.

While an Edwardian dandy might have wooed his dimpled darling with lovey-dovey terms of endearment, a modern Romeo might use a more contemporary line in flattery: 'Bae, you is one cool, sick, mean bitch.

The owner of the Agut d'Avignon had the air of a 1920s dandy who had ruined himself with one mad night of gambling at baccarat and had only been saved by this restaurant, which he seemed to cherish as if it were his wife or a good fountain pen.