Though beauty gives you a weird sense of entitlement, it's rather frightening and threatening to have others ascribe such importance to something you know you're just renting for a while. Candice Bergen ascribebeautyentitlement Change image and share on social
Beauty always promises, but never gives anything. Simone Weil beautypromise Change image and share on social
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 beautydeconstructeffortless share on social
My mother always called me an ugly weed, so I never was aware of anything until I was older. Plain girls should have someone telling them they are beautiful. Sometimes this works miracles. Hedy Lamarr awarebeautifulcall Change image and share on social
The ideal and the beautiful are identical; the ideal corresponds to the idea, and beauty to form; hence idea and substance are cognate. Victor Hugo beautifulbeautycognate Change image and share on social
Almost any football play, even an off-tackle slant by a running back, offers the balletic beauty of athletic skill and the punishing drama of physical collision. Richard Corliss athleticbackballetic Change image and share on social
Beauty is that which is simultaneously attractive and sublime. Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel attractivebeautysimultaneously Change image and share on social
Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love. George Bernard Shaw abideachievebeauty Change image and share on social
I purposefully try to make films in that grey area, where things are morally ambiguous. It's like life: good people do horrible things, and bad people do good things, and there's beauty in horror and horror in beauty. Harmony Korine ambiguousareabad share on social
The 1990s, after the reign of terror of academic vandalism, will be a decade of restoration: restoration of meaning, value, beauty, pleasure, and emotion to art and restoration of art to its audience. Camille Paglia 1990sacademicart Change image and share on social