Beauty is like success: we can't love it for long.
-Graham Greene
"The Heart of the Matter"
Quotations
Beauty
The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.
-Francis Bacon
What would beauty be if the whole world were blind?
-Marty Rubin
Straight is the line of duty; Curved is the line of beauty; follow the straight line, thou shalt see the curved line ever follow thee.
-William Maccall
Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes clean to the bone.
-Dorothy Parker
There is no better cosmetic, than the laughter on a woman’s face.
-Estée Lauder
Always think of what is useful and not what is beautiful. Beauty will come of its own accord.
-Nikolai Gogol
Maybe beauty, true beauty, is so overwhelming, it goes straight to our hearts. Maybe it makes us feel emotions that are locked away inside.
-James Patterson
"Sundays at Tiffany's"
Beauty is all very well at first sight; but who ever looks at it when it has been in the house three days?
-George Bernard Shaw
There is a beauty in the world, though it's harsher than we expect it to be.
-Michael Cunningham
"The Hours"
