Elegant Quotes

I wish I could be elegant.

She is elegant rather than belle.

My father and I had a good relationship, it was very relaxed. He had a lot of humour. He looked a little bit like me, although he had no beard. He had the appearance of a very elegant British-looking man.

This is an elegant hotel! Room service has an unlisted number.

For nighttime or for an event, I'm all about the nice heel. Something that's still walkable but definitely very elegant.

I think people think of me as this elegant person because they always see me dressed up.

Storytelling and elegant style don't always go hand in hand.

A Crow is known wherever he is met by his beautiful white dress, and his tall and elegant figure; the greater part of the men being six feet high.

Without a knowledge of mythology much of the elegant literature of our own language cannot be understood and appreciated.

Even if I did have, you know, a 'Sports Illustrated' body, I'd still wear elegant clothes.

Their elegant shape, showy colours, and slow, sailing mode of flight, make them very attractive objects, and their numbers are so great that they form quite a feature in the physiognomy of the forest, compensating for the scarcity of flowers.

It's hard work to make a four-minute program look effortless and elegant.

Contempt for happiness is usually contempt for other people's happiness, and is an elegant disguise for hatred of the human race.

Further, the dignity of the science itself seems to require that every possible means be explored for the solution of a problem so elegant and so celebrated.

The sword was a very elegant weapon in the days of the samurai. You had honor and chivalry much like the knights, and yet it was a gruesome and horrific weapon.

The web, then, or the pattern, a web at once sensuous and logical, an elegant and pregnant texture: that is style, that is the foundation of the art of literature.

I always envisioned myself having a traditional and elegant wedding.

What our children have to fear is not the cars on the highways of tomorrow but our own pleasure in calculating the most elegant parameters of their deaths.

I look at Google and think they have a strong academic culture. Elegant solutions to complex problems.

I think there is a way to be formal and elegant and classy, but more modern. Brad Pitt has been changing it, and Will Smith has been doing it in his own way.

Although there exist many thousand subjects for elegant conversation, there are persons who cannot meet a cripple without talking about feet.

A truly elegant taste is generally accompanied with excellency of heart.

I've been making the best movies at Elegant Angel since Tom Byron left.

Even before string theory, especially as physics developed in the 20th century, it turned out that the equations that really work in describing nature with the most generality and the greatest simplicity are very elegant and subtle.

It is impossible to think of any good meal, no matter how plain or elegant, without soup or bread in it.

But I think beautiful is simple and elegant, like a ballad with simple harmony.

My wife and I love to host wine and cheese parties. They are simple and elegant and you don't have to put a lot of effort and time into it.

Genius ain't anything more than elegant common sense.

I hoped the dramatic power of the play would rest on that tension between elegant structure - the underlying plan is that you see the first and last meeting of every couple in the play - and inelegant emotion.

What affected me most profoundly was the realization that the sciences of cryptography and mathematics are very elegant, pure sciences. I found that the ends for which these pure sciences are used are less elegant.