Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ada Louise Huxtable

What counts more than style is whether architecture improves our experience of the built world; whether it makes us wonder why we never noticed places in quite this way before.

Aleksandar Hemon

You devise ways to tell a story that complies with your sensibility. Style and method are really extensions of your present sensibility.

Colin Meloy

Pop music has always adopted the style of marrying upbeat melodies to dour lyrics.

Colin Quinn

Everybody's got a different sense of humor. It's just different styles.

David Ogilvy

What is a good advertisement? An advertisement which pleases you because of its style, or an advertisement which sells the most? They are seldom the same.

Concha Buika

I am the consequence of a particular type of demographic movement, one that has always involved paying a high price. But I don't know much about styles or genres. I only know notes and chords.

Cody Horn

I'm a third-generation American, so I like that American-looking, Northwestern style with a flannel or jean shirt.

Bjork

i thrive best hermit style. with a beard and a pipe.

Steve Riley

We have a lot of influences, but we turn all that into an L.A. Guns' style.

Petrarch

For style beyond the genius never dares.

Petrarch

Mere elegance of language can produce at best but an empty renown.

William Shakespeare

Plain and not honest is too harsh a style.

We got to see a different style of volleyball.

William Shakespeare

For there was never yet philosoper That could endure the toothache patiently, However they have writ the style of gods, And made a push at chance and sufferance.

Helen Clark

Well, look, that's not for me to judge. I have a completely different style.

Clay Aiken

I liked being able to work with all the different producers and take what they brought to the table and bring my own style to it.

Daniel J. Boorstin

When the necessary eleven days were added, George Washington’s birthday, which fell on February 11, 1731, Old Style, became February 22, 1732, New Style.

Alexander McQueen

I don't want to be too proud, but I have a good personal style.

Alexander McQueen

Menswear is about subtlety. It's about good style and good taste.

Douglas Sirk

I never regarded my pictures as very much to be proud of, except in this, the craft, the style.

Donatella Versace

My style is not that big. I wear heels, tight pants, and I wear diamonds.

Don Ellis

If one takes all the styles in jazz harmonically from the earliest beginnings to the latest experiments, he still has a rather limited scope when compared to the rest of music in the world.

Dylan McDermott

I guess my style is a cross between David Bowie and Clint Eastwood.

Douglas Adams

I seem to be having tremendous difficulty with my life-style

Corbin Bleu

I know my style of music is very eclectic.

E. B. White

A breezy style is often the work of an egocentric, the person who imagines that everything that pops into his head is of general interest and that uninhibited prose creates high spirits and carries the day.

E. B. White

To achieve style, begin by affecting none.

Dashiell Hammett

I found I was repeating myself. It is the beginning of the end when you discover you have style.

Dallas Willard

My central claim is that we can become like Christ by doing one thing -- by following him in the overall style of life he chose for himself.

Dick Fosbury

I adapted an antiquated style and modernized it to something that was efficient. I didn't know anyone else in the world would be able to use it and I never imagined it would revolutionize the event.

Devon Bostick

It is great to work on different scripts with different directors who have different styles. You get so much experience from that.

Derek Walcott

I come from a place that likes grandeur; it likes large gestures; it is not inhibited by flourish; it is a rhetorical society; it is a society of physical performance; it is a society of style.

Alfred Adler

In the investigation of a neurotic style of life, we must always suspect an opponent, and note who suffers most because of the patient's condition. Usually this is a member of the family.