I adore India, its culture, and all the beauty of the nation. My father is from Jammu, and he's had a profound influence on my mindset and way of being. Robin S. Sharma adorebeautyculture Change image and share on social
I don't see the desert as barren at all; I see it as full and ripe. It doesn't need to be flattered with rain. It certainly needs rain, but it does with what it has, and creates amazing beauty. Joy Harjo amazebarrenbeauty Change image and share on social
It is not sufficient to see and to know the beauty of a work. We must feel and be affected by it. Voltaire affectbeautyfeel Change image and share on social
Beauty doesn't matter because in the end, we all lose our looks and all we have is our heart. Ann Curry beautyendheart Change image and share on social
I find beauty in the grotesque, like most artists. Alexander McQueen artistbeautyfind Change image and share on social
And often it would be a woman who was in her 70s or 80s who would win the beauty contest, because bound feet never age. Lisa See 70s80sage Change image and share on social
It used to happen in villages and towns in China that they would have - I guess you'd call them beauty contests - where all of the women of a particular village or town would be seated behind these screens or curtains with only their feet showing. Lisa See beautycallchina share on social
Nonfiction speaks to the head. Fiction speaks to the heart. Poetry speaks to the soul. It's the essence of beauty. The essence of pain. It pleases the eye and the ear. Ellen Hopkins beautyearessence Change image and share on social
Beauty is less important than quality. Eugene Ormandy beautyimportantquality Change image and share on social
Of life's two chief prizes, beauty and truth, I found the first in a loving heart and the second in a laborer's hand. Khalil Gibran beautychieffind Change image and share on social