Famous Quotes & Sayings

Meryl Streep

I didn't have any confidence in my beauty when I was young. I felt like a character actress, and I still do.

Yet a blind man hath no pleasure in the beauty thereof, because he is blind, and cannot see it; yet a dead man hath no warmth by the heat thereof, because he is dead, and feeleth it not.

Jack Lang

The presidential race is not a beauty contest.

Chris Hadfield

The beauty of the space station, and of human spaceflight, is that it is now at a level of maturity where you can invite people on-board, which is what I worked so hard to do on social media and all the videos I made.

Barry Humphries

Glamour comes from within. My beauty regime begins with my personality.

Barry Ritholtz

The beauty of diversification is it's about as close as you can get to a free lunch in investing.

Bayard Taylor

The Swedish language combines the strong manhood of the German with the delicate beauty of the Italian.

Blake Lively

I tend to like to make my statements more in fashion than in beauty, because what I normally respond to is when someone looks really effortless and deconstructed, beauty-wise, and they're fashion is really grand. Someone like Kate Moss is a great example.

Blake Lively

I always appreciated the magnitude of my mother's imagination. She always saw beauty in what was broken, and she'd preserve it.

John C. Maxwell

Talent grips us. We are overtaken by the beauty of Michelangelo's sculpture, riveted by Mariah Carey's angelic voice, doubled over in laughter by the comedy of Robin Williams, and captivated by the on screen performances of Denzel Washington.

Stephane Mallarme

There is only beauty -- and it has only one perfect expression -- poetry. All the rest is a lie --except for those who live by the body, love, and, that love of the mind, friendship. For me, Poetry takes the place of love, because it is enamored of itself, and because its sensual delight falls back deliciously in my soul.

Stephen Stills

The phone rings in the studio. It says, 'Neil Young for Stephen ... Hi, I'm in San Luis Obispo in Black Beauty (Young's '47 Buick), and I'll be there in about four hours.

Aaliyah

I see myself as sexy. If you are comfortable with it, it can be very classy and appealing.

Aaliyah

I know that people think I'm sexy and I am looked at as that. It is cool with me. It's wonderful to have sexy appeal. If you embrace it, it can be a very beautiful thing.

Anton Corbijn

I have never understood models. I find it really hard to find beauty in that or to discover beauty because the beauty was so obvious.

Abigail Washburn

My whole drive is to make sure that music is a common space where we search for beauty and share it. It needs to be louder than any conversation. That's where we have to go as a human race.

Andrew Lansley

I was shadow health secretary for six years, and the beauty of being in opposition - if there is any beauty - is that you tend to get a pretty unvarnished view because no one bothers to paint the coal white before you turn up.

Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

I do think that the emotional weight of 'Biutiful' has blinded some viewers to the beauty and complexity of the film.

Anne Hathaway

The whole beauty of music is that it goes where your words won't let you.

Blake Lively

My mom taught me this really great beauty tip. She used to put oil or mayonnaise on the bottom half of her hair before she would shower.

Julie Burchill

Shame, like beauty, is often in the eye of the beholder.

God gave me a great body and it's my duty to take care of my physical temple.

Oscar Wilde

You are young. No hungry generations tread you down.... The past does not mock you with the ruins of a beauty the secret of whose creation you have lost...

George Balanchine

First comes the sweat. Then comes the beauty - if you're very lucky and have said your prayers.

But their knowledge, whose ignorance is destroyed by the Self-knowledge, reveals the Supreme like the sun (reveals the beauty of objects of the world).

Peter Beard

The last thing left in nature is the beauty of women.

Elie Wiesel

If I were in the government, I would persuade the prime minister to see the beauty in the fact that people see Israel as a haven - from their sadness to their hope.

Andy Warhol

I always hear myself saying, 'She's a beauty!' or 'He's a beauty!' or 'What a beauty!' but I never know what I'm talking about.

Gloria Vanderbilt

I'm in love with beauty and things and people and love and being in love, and those things, I think, on the inside, show on the outside.

Sathya Baba

Without modesty, woman is devoid of beauty and culture. Humility, purity of thought and manners, meekness, surrender to high ideals, sensitivity, sweetness of temper -the peculiar blend of all these qualities is modesty. It is the most invaluable of all jewels for women.

Junichiro Tanizaki

We Orientals find beauty not only in the thing itself but in the pattern of the shadows, the light and darkness which that thing provides.

Robert Caro

I really wanted there to be something in my life that I enjoy just for the beauty of it.

Raf Simons

My point of view is that if I love a certain kind of beauty, I want more of that beauty. I don't need 200 different beauties.