I had this desire to understand Islam better and then focus on the beauty of Arabic and Islamic cultures. And one of the first things to emerge was Arabic calligraphy, which was instantly inspiring. Craig Thompson arabicbeautycalligraphy Change image and share on social
The destruction of the natural beauty, the ecosystems, and the majesty of mountains affect us in ways we're not even aware of. Every time a mountain is beheaded, we chop off a little part of our souls. Gloria Reuben affectawarebeauty share on social
In particular I want to talk about natural black hair, and how it's not just hair. I mean, I'm interested in hair in sort of a very aesthetic way, just the beauty of hair, but also in a political way: what it says, what it means. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie aestheticbeautyblack share on social
This is the beauty of fiction. We may not like these characters, but we inhabit them. T. C. Boyle beautycharacterfiction Change image and share on social
There is hope and a kind of beauty in there somewhere, if you look for it. H. R. Giger beautyhopekind Change image and share on social
That which you create in beauty and goodness and truth lives on for all time to come. Don't spend your life accumulating material objects that will only turn to dust and ashes. Denis Waitley accumulateashebeauty Change image and share on social
The beauty of having your ego checked as many times as my ego was checked in Newark made me recognize how much I needed other people who were very different than me in order to get big things done. Cory Booker beautybigcheck Change image and share on social
Fashion fosters cliches of beauty, but I want to tear them apart. Miuccia Prada beautyclichefashion Change image and share on social
Our memories are convenient lies we create, cribbing images from others' experiences. We discard the personal specifics which don't conform to the ideal conventional beauty created by art directors and cinematographers. Damian Loeb artbeautycinematographer share on social
I'm all about the drugstore beauty products. They're affordable and get the job done. Tamara Tunie affordablebeautydrugstore Change image and share on social