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Beauty is an outward gift which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused.
Edward Gibbon on beauty

Beauty is often worse than wine intoxicating both the holder and beholder.
John Zimmerman on beauty

All the freaky people make the beauty of the world.
Michael Franti on beauty

I like to embrace natural beauty. I try to get at least 8 hours of sleep, drinking a lot of water and exercising.
Tia Mowry on beauty

I find beauty in the grotesque, like most artists.
Alexander McQueen on beauty

The past itself, as historical change continues to accelerate, has become the most surreal of subjects - making it possible... to see a new beauty in what is vanishing.
Susan Sontag on beauty

It is shallow people who think beauty is frivolous or excessive. If you are bringing beauty and god, you are enriching the country. Rice feeds the body, books feed the mind, beauty feeds the soul. It is one thing I can really be proud of and stand tall in the world.
Imelda Marcos on beauty

The only rich person is a person who is rich in spirit. I have no money deposit. I have only beauty deposit.
Imelda Marcos on beauty

Jordan has a strange, haunting beauty and a sense of timelessness. Dotted with the ruins of empires once great, it is the last resort of yesterday in the world of tomorrow. I love every inch of it.
King Hussein I on beauty

I am a great lover of art, in many forms: paintings, objets, textiles. I don't have the talent for painting, but I have a very good sense of colour, a love of visual beauty.
Jacqueline Bisset on beauty

Beauty is nature's brag, and must be shown in courts, at feasts, and high solemnities, where most may wonder at the workmanship.
John Milton on beauty

I pretty much borrow my entire beauty regime from my mom.
Rashida Jones on beauty

Ads featuring real women and real beauty are such a necessary component to offset the potentially dangerous programming out there for little girls.
Rashida Jones on beauty

The beauty of 'spacing' children many years apart lies in the fact that parents have time to learn the mistakes that were made with the older ones - which permits them to make exactly the opposite mistakes with the younger ones.
Sydney J. Harris on beauty

Strength of character may be learned at work, but beauty of character is learned at home.
Henry Drummond on beauty

I am still a victim of chess. It has all the beauty of art - and much more. It cannot be commercialized. Chess is much purer than art in its social position.
Marcel Duchamp on beauty

I do not know which to prefer, The beauty of inflections, Or the beauty of innuendoes, The blackbird whistling, Or just after.
Wallace Stevens on beauty

Beauty and the devil are the same thing.
Robert Mapplethorpe on beauty

You can take no credit for beauty at sixteen. But if you are beautiful at sixty, it will be your soul's own doing.
Marie Stopes on beauty

Often, the roles I'm offered in England are melancholic women who are filled with regret for the past, regret for their fading beauty.
Kristin Scott Thomas on beauty