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Quotes About Aesthetics

Sometimes beauty is best when it's distant.
~ David Levithan
I hate the enthusiasm of the masses for beauty.
~ Yasmina Reza
Por qué, entre todos los animales, en el largo curso del mundo, solo los pechos de la hembra humana habían llegado a ser hermosos? ¿No era para la gloria de la raza humana que los pechos femeninos hubiesen adquirido semejante belleza?
~ Yasunari Kawabata
Function must dictate form.
~ Yvon Chouinard
Or as Dieter Rams, head of design at Braun, maintains, "Good design is as little design as possible.
~ Yvon Chouinard
because white novelists are not white novelists but simply "novelists," and white characters are not white characters but simply "human," and criticism of both is not partial or personal but a matter of aesthetics. Such critics will always sound like the neutral universal, and the black women who have championed Their Eyes Were Watching God in the past, and the one doing so now, will seem like black women talking about a black book.
~ Zadie Smith
a przecie? kupowa?em w salonach sztuki pudry mikstury ma?cie szminki na szlachetno?? przyk?ada?em do oczu marmur ziele? Veronese'a Mozartem naciera?em uszy doskonali?em nozdrza woni? starych ksi??ek
~ Zbigniew Herbert
Interestingly, when it comes to fashion, I like the styling part more than I like the actual fashion.
~ Selah Louise Marley
I am a very aesthetic person.
~ Alain de Botton
While the majority of my career has relied on my aesthetics and how I look, I worked hard at keeping a spiritual connection with what was most important, what is inside me.
~ Yolanda Hadid
I'm interested in aesthetics, language, art, fashion, everything.
~ Chris Eubank Sr.
My aim is to make the wearer look beautiful.
~ Nandita Mahtani
Almost everything looks the same at art fairs - very hygienic, very white, lots of right angles.
~ Casey Neistat
I have no particular interest in antiquities or antiques, but I like things to meet a certain aesthetic.
~ Stephen Bayley
We have so much Apple influence in what we do, because we love Apple. We don't want to use their products necessarily, but we want to think in design terms the way they do.
~ Jared Isaacman
Architects think that beauty is a crime.
~ Ma Yansong
I like the architecture of lingerie.
~ Colleen Atwood
Architecture is one of the art forms best able to improve and revitalise cities both artistically and functionally.
~ Santiago Calatrava
Ultimately, the artistic part of architecture has always interested me.
~ Ma Yansong
One mustn't always believe that feeling is everything. In the arts, it is nothing without form.
~ Gustave Flaubert
La bellezza delle cose esiste nella mente di chi le osserva
~ Unknown
I believe that architecture is a pragmatic art. To become art it must be built on a foundation of necessity.
~ I. M. Pei
Beauty is something that disappears when you try to define it.
~ Iain M. Banks
Nothing in the room was cheap, but none of it was exactly desirable either.
~ Ian Rankin