Elegance Quotes
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My progress was rendered delightful by the sylvan elegance of the groves, chearful meadows, and high distant forests, which in grand order presented themselves to view.
William Bartram -
Elegance is not the prerogative of those who have just escaped from adolescence, but of those who have already taken possession of their future.
Coco Chanel
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Elegance has nothing to do with fashion.
Karl Lagerfeld -
Elegance does not consist in putting on a new dress.
Coco Chanel -
True elegance becomes the more so as it approaches simplicity.
Henry Ward Beecher -
Elegance is a physical quality. If a woman doesn't have it naked, she'll never it clothed.
Karl Lagerfeld -
The elegance is as physical, as moral quality that has nothing common with the clothing. You can see a countrywoman more elegant than one so called elegant woman.
Karl Lagerfeld -
Modesty is the highest elegance.
Coco Chanel
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Experimental music scores are enigmatic, opaque, demanding, irritating, humorous, childlike; the best, like Cardew's Treatise, are also inspiring, giving rise, on occasion, to a music of vitality, intelligence and elegance.
John Tilbury AMM -
Elegance is good taste plus a dash of daring.
Carmel Snow -
Elegance is when the inside is as beautiful as the outside.
Coco Chanel -
I think all women have a certain elegance about them which is destroyed when they take off their clothes.
Rita Hayworth -
No elegance is possible without perfume. It is the unseen, unforgettable, ultimate accessory.
Coco Chanel -
Simplicity is the keynote of all true elegance.
Coco Chanel
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Mere elegance of language can produce at best but an empty renown.
Petrarch -
I have no pretensions whatever to that kind of elegance which consists in tormenting a respectable man.
Jane Austen -
We have a direct contact with our clothes; they're like a little house. You have to feel good and at home in what you wear and. I think that's elegance. Chanel said something like: "When a woman is badly dressed, one sees the dress, and when she is well dressed, one sees the woman." That's what I'm talking about.
Christophe Lemaitre -
Simplicity is the key of elegance.
Coco Chanel -
My love for you is immeasurable, my respect for you immense. You're ageless, timeless, lace and fineness, you're beauty and elegance.
Rod Stewart -
Personal beauty requires that one should be tall; little people may have charm and elegance, but beauty-no.
Aristotle
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Elegance is refusal.
Coco Chanel -
Perhaps propriety is as near a word as any to denote the manners of the gentleman; elegance is necessary to the fine gentleman; dignity is proper to noblemen; and majesty to kings.
William Hazlitt -
What is elegance? Soap and water!
Cecil Beaton -
The Saluki is a marvel of elegance.
Vita Sackville-West