Beauty Quotes

"'Beauty' is a currency system like the gold standard. Like any economy, it is determined by politics, and in the modern age in the West is is the last, best belief system that keeps male dominance intact." Naomi Wolf

"The idea that happiness could have a share in beauty would be too much of a good thing." Walter Benjamin

"The difference between Marilyn Monroe and the early Pamela Anderson is not that great. What's amazing is that the taste of American men and international tastes in terms of beauty have essentially stayed the same. Styles change, but our view of beauty stays the same." Hugh Hefner

"There is something terribly morbid in the modern sympathy with pain. One should sympathise with the colour, the beauty, the joy of life. The less said about life's sores the better." Oscar Wilde

"Jeanne Moreau, Lauren Bacall, they had this unconventional beauty, this amazing charisma." Josephine de La Baume

"My greatest beauty secret is being happy with myself. I don't use special creams or treatments - I'll use a little bit of everything. It's a mistake to think you are what you put on yourself. I believe that a lot of how you look is to do with how you feel about yourself and your life. Happiness is the greatest beauty secret." Tina Turner

"There are as many kinds of beauty as there are habitual ways of seeking happiness." Charles Baudelaire

"I just want to say to women, 'Be yourself - it's the inner beauty that counts. You are your own best friend, the key to your own happiness, and as soon as you understand that - and it takes a few heartbreaks - you can be happy.'" Cherie Lunghi

"Children, dear and loving children, can alone console a woman for the loss of her beauty." Honore de Balzac

"It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness." Leo Tolstoy

"Romance and novel paint beauty in colors more charming than nature, and describe a happiness that humans never taste. How deceptive and destructive are those pictures of consummate bliss!" Oliver Goldsmith

"Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better." Henry Rollins

"It's a great beauty tip, if you ever want to look five years younger, to shave off your eyebrows. It's amazing what it does. It really shaves off the years." Malin Akerman

"Beauty for some provides escape, who gain a happiness in eyeing the gorgeous buttocks of the ape or Autumn sunsets exquisitely dying." Langston Hughes

"I'm very accepting with my age. It's like notches on your belt: experience, wisdom, and a different kind of beauty. There comes a day when you've become comfortable in your skin." Zoe Saldana

"I have a talent for happiness. I look with the eyes of a painter, and I see beauty." Sylvia Kristel

"Smiling is definitely one of the best beauty remedies. If you have a good sense of humor and a good approach to life, that's beautiful." Rashida Jones

"There's beauty everywhere. There are amazing things happening everywhere, you just have to be able to open your eyes and witness it. Some days, that's harder than others." Sarah McLachlan

"Poetry is something I love to do. Good poetry has an amazing ability to be communicative before it's even understood. I get emotional just from the beauty of words." Daniel Radcliffe

"Don't get me wrong, I admire elegance and have an appreciation of the finer things in life. But to me, beauty lies in simplicity." Mark Hyman

"I might have some character traits that some might see as innocence or naive. That's because I discovered peace and happiness in my soul. And with this knowledge, I also see the beauty of human life." Tobey Maguire

"What can a pencil do for all of us? Amazing things. It can write transcendent poetry, uplifting music, or life-changing equations; it can sketch the future, give life to untold beauty, and communicate the full-force of our love and aspirations." Adam Braun

"Even when I see a beautiful woman, I think, 'Aw, her life must be amazing.' Everyone does it. That's human nature to believe that beauty is everything." Marina and the Diamonds

"My mother is a big believer in being responsible for your own happiness. She always talked about finding joy in small moments and insisted that we stop and take in the beauty of an ordinary day. When I stop the car to make my kids really see a sunset, I hear my mother's voice and smile." Jennifer Garner

"I know no subject more elevating, more amazing, more ready to the poetical enthusiasm, the philosophical reflection, and the moral sentiment than the works of nature. Where can we meet such variety, such beauty, such magnificence?" James Thomson

"Whatever you may look like, marry a man your own age - as your beauty fades, so will his eyesight." Phyllis Diller

"A lot of us grow up and we grow out of the literal interpretation that we get when we're children, but we bear the scars all our life. Whether they're scars of beauty or scars of ugliness, it's pretty much in the eye of the beholder." Stephen King

"We find delight in the beauty and happiness of children that makes the heart too big for the body." Ralph Waldo Emerson

"A bad manner spoils everything, even reason and justice; a good one supplies everything, gilds a No, sweetens a truth, and adds a touch of beauty to old age itself." Baltasar Gracian

"Death is the mother of Beauty; hence from her, alone, shall come fulfillment to our dreams and our desires." Wallace Stevens

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