Will To Beauty Quotes

The power of association is stronger than the power of beauty; therefore, the power of association is the power of beauty.

I find the surface of a photograph a thing of beauty in and of itself, and it is this surface that makes a photograph unique relative to other two-dimensional media.

It is better to sit in appreciative contemplation of a world in which beauty is eternally supported on a foundation of ugliness: cut out the support, and beauty will sink from sight.

If I a fancy take To black and blue, That fancy doth it beauty make.

I think that's the beauty of live music - creating from the destruction.

I don't know how people feel,that's the beauty of TV, is they can see us, but we can't see them.

We don't consider ourselves equal opportunity anythings, because that's not - you know, that's the beauty of fake journalism. We don't have to - we travel in fake ethics.

UNMARKED is both gorgeous and hideous. A frightening and disturbing tale spun with great beauty. Absolutely riveting.

The philosopher Elaine Scarry has observed that "beauty always takes place in the particular." Cruelty, on the other hand, prefers abstraction.

For though, in nature, depth and height Are equally held infinite: In poetry, the height we know; 'Tis only infinite below.

Beauty is everything.

He must put aside his pride, his virtue, beauty and life and bow or submit to the absolutely intolerable.

The most supreme beauty is that of the feminine; the source of all creativity. Even in my greatest despair, that realization alone restores my faith in God.

We measure minds by their stature; it would be better to esteem them by their beauty.

Truth isn't beauty. It isn't even always true. Truth is nothing more than consistency of message. I learned that from advertising.

For the book to succeed, it has to have equal parts ugliness and beauty, counterpoints adding up to emotional complexity. To me, there's a dignity in letting your art be emotionally complex.

In the mid-nineties, diversity in the fashion/beauty business was hard to come by.

How does the poet transform his banal thoughts (are not most thoughts banal?) into such stunning forms, into beauty?

I always believe that if you feel good and look happy, you're always going to be beautiful. My one actual beauty trick is pretty cliche: Never, ever go to bed with your makeup on.

I love finding the vulnerability in characters. There's truth there. There's beauty in vulnerability.

... the monotonous beauty of wealth.

We are being called into realization with great urgency and extraordinary beauty, and oftentimes not without difficulty.

The uncut sheets of colored glass are really seductive, awesome, and unarguably lovely things. Naturally, the temptation to cut and damage all that pristine beauty is too much for me to resist.

The wretched beings depicted by Millet touch us profoundly because he loved them profoundly. They have nothing in common with vulgar ugliness. Beauty will always remain the highest aim of art.

Soul is not about function; it's about beauty, form, and memory.

There is nothing nicer than a kitchen really made for a cook. Things that are designed to be used always have an innate beauty.

It is not good for beauty that it should be a profession.

I don't know if I could, like, see a face and know what the face of beauty looks like, but after I've seen it I know if I've felt like it was beauty.

Beauty, you can find it here if you look hard enough.

What I find most upsetting about this new all-consuming beauty culture is that the obsession with good looks, and how you can supposedly attain them, is almost entirely female-driven.

I think there has always been an obsession with youth and beauty. What's missing is the equal obsession with respect for…older people…and their wisdom and knowledge and courage.

physical beauty should have no importance in a lasting relationship.

Beauty is what I feel my life is about - the garden, the house, whatever. I see the world that way, yet it isn't.

I consider the opportunity to bear witness to the eloquent beauty of Baikida's music a distinct honor. Baikida Carroll is polarized; poised; at a matchless point between lyricism and fire.

Nature has been mastering itself for some time now, and it is an honor to be able to capture its beauty.

Maybe we don't have the same definition of about what's beautiful. So define it. Define true beauty.

Rare is the union of beauty and purity. [Lat., Rara est adeo concordia formae Atque pudicitiae.]

He had total love in his eyes when he performed. He was the total androgenous beauty. I would practice Elvis in front of the mirror when I was twelve or thirteen years old.

A gentleman is not born but crafted. He had to work on himself in the same way as a sculptor shaped a rough stone and made it a thing of beauty.

Even beauty, in abundance, turns creepy.

Ugliness is an illusion, gentlemen. Like beauty. Like color. All depends on the light. The only reality is action.

Adversity in life does not rob your heart of beauty. It simply teaches it a new song to sing.

Beauty is cruel, cruelty is beautiful.

Take this squirrel, for instance. Ulysses. Do I believe he can type poetry? Sure, I do believe it. There is much more beauty in the world if I believe such a thing is possible.

...because when beauty awes you, you must halt and try to catch your breath and your staggered heart.

Look for beauty in everything.

I'm really proud of myself because I've pared my beauty regimen down to a cream blush and berry-tinted lip balm, which has saved me so much time.

Paper Covers Rock is dazzling in its intensity and intelligence, spell-binding in its terrible beauty.

The beauty about the D-list is that people who are on it probably don't know they are.

England...the greatest and the most glorious and beautiful land on earth.