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Quotes About Aesthetics

I collect antiques. Why? Because they're beautiful.
~ Broderick Crawford
I love the Hornets' colors.
~ Kemba Walker
A comic can be aesthetically beautiful. I think they captured it beautifully and accurately.
~ Yancy Butler
There's nothing worse than coming home to a room that looks like a catalog.
~ Jeremiah Brent
Music and fashion complement one another when combined.
~ Jungkook
I try to keep my shoes as clean as possible and make them complement the fit.
~ Quinn Cook
I love a well composed shot. It doesn't necessarily have to be beautiful, but it must be well composed.
~ James Ivory
Beauty doesn't have to be in accord with prefabricated concepts of 'pretty.'
~ Timothy Morton
Zhang Yimou is always going to need young, pretty girls for his films. But I don't really concern myself with what Zhang Yimou's next starlet looks like.
~ Zhang Ziyi
I never studied interior design, but I'm a creative person. And what we surround ourselves with is very important - what makes you feel happy, what makes your senses feel good.
~ Lynn Whitfield
I like to create a simple space and surround myself with things that I like to look at.
~ John Rocha
I believe people can have a profound experience by being surrounded by something beautiful - that's what I aim for. My sculpture is about the way you feel when you're standing under it and inside it. It's experiential art.
~ Janet Echelman
Make your physical surroundings as beautiful as possible.
~ Alexandra Stoddard
It's time for the aesthetics of upwardly mobile feminist respectability to make room for the aesthetics of survival, particularly trans survival.
~ Hari Nef
I'm suspicious when I go to someone's house and everything is beautiful and perfect. Authenticity often means mistakes.
~ Grayson Perry
What I want is not to become a status symbol, but to give beauty at a price.
~ Elsa Peretti
There is a powerful need for symbolism, and that means the architecture must have something that appeals to the human heart. There is a powerful need for symbolism, and that means the architecture must have something that appeals to the human heart.
~ Kenzo Tange
For reasons historic, aesthetic, and political, we Jews are most attuned to the anti-Semitism of the far Right - and we find the most sympathy among our progressive allies when these are our attackers.
~ Bari Weiss
I never did calligraphy... But handwriting is an entirely different kind of thing. It's part of the syndrome of modernism... It's part of that asceticism.
~ Paul Rand
The cosmetic is cosmic.
~ Rem Koolhaas
It is a mistake to suppose that he rejected poetry for aesthetic reasons. What is overlooked in all of this is that Plato came between an older tradition of philosophy and Christianity. He saw the danger of violence much more clearly because of his proximity to the pre-Socratics. The understanding of the danger is essential, vital in Plato.
~ Rene Girard
You can put down a bad book; you can avoid listening to bad music; but you cannot miss the ugly tower block opposite your house.
~ Renzo Piano
No Comic Sans?
~ Rian Hughes
No one likes it, apart from blind people, and I'm sure even they can sense it's profound ugliness as it passes by.
~ Richard Curtis