“I don't like standard beauty - there is no beauty without strangeness.”
Karl Lagerfeld (1933–2019) German fashion designer
“I don't like standard beauty - there is no beauty without strangeness.”
Karl Lagerfeld (1933–2019) German fashion designer
“The power of the Latin classic is in character, that of the Greek is in beauty.”
Matthew Arnold (1822–1888) English poet and cultural critic who worked as an inspector of schools
Now character is capable of being taught, learnt, and assimilated: beauty hardly.
"Schools and Universities on the Continent" (1868)
Matthew Arnold (1822–1888) English poet and cultural critic who worked as an inspector of schools
"Schools and Universities on the Continent" (1868)
Fyodor Dostoyevsky book The Idiot
...князь утверждает, что мир спасет красота! А я утверждаю, что у него оттого такие игривые мысли, что он теперь влюблен.
The Idiot (1868–9)
Gertrude Stein (1874–1946) American art collector and experimental writer of novels, poetry and plays
“I love beautiful women, and beautiful women love me. It has to be both ways.”
Donald J. Trump (1946) 45th President of the United States of America
Interview with Norwegian talk show host Fredrik Skavlan in (November 2003).
2000s
“Do I love you because you're beautiful, or are you beautiful because I love you?”
Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella
Marianne von Werefkin (1860–1938) expressionist painter
Vol. 1: 'My beautiful One, My Unique!', pp. 130-140
1895 - 1905, Lettres à un Inconnu, 1901 – 1905; Museo Communale, Ascona
“The beauty of love.
The love of beauty.
The greener you are, the wiser you will be.”
Bob Marley (1945–1981) Jamaican singer, songwriter, musician