Elegant – Quotes

I think I always

I think I always keep coming back to certain pieces, the idea of essential, elegant, easy wardrobe. Garance Dore

I thought it was

I thought it was very elegant, a wonderful opening. The vegans seemed so surprised-God knows what they get to eat. Gael Greene

There was no sleeper more elegant than she, with her curved body posed for a dance and her hand across her forehead, but there was also no one more ferocious when anyone disturbed the sensuality of her thinking she was still asleep when she no longer was. Gabriel Garcia Marquez

It’s just an old

It’s just an old alley cat that has followed us all the way home. It hasn’t a star on its forehead, or a silky satiny coat. No proud tiger stripes, no dainty tread, no elegant velvet throat. It’s a splotchy, blotchy city cat, not a pretty cat, a rough little bag of old bones. ‘Beauty,’ … Read more

My father has always

My father has always written with Mont Blanc pens. It’s very chic and elegant and classic. Eva Green

I think British men

I think British men build up the idea of us French girls having some magic extra sex appeal so much, they lose their heads. I can’t really understand the whole thing – but it makes me laugh. It’s such a cliche to think all French girls are well dressed, elegant, sophisticated and sexy. Some are … Read more

My time in Weimar

My time in Weimar Berlin was the most elegant in my life. I would have parties for a hundred people – writers, scientists, artists. Eva Zeisel

Did the gods once

Did the gods once mingle with humankind, or is Homer a visionary madman, or, what is worse, a mere poet, a maker-up of beautiful falsities, an elegant liar? I shall grapple with that perplexity, only to emerge as I went in, in a cloud of unknowing, if perhaps a little the wiser. Eva Brann

Although there exist many

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

Unusual yet beautiful. Provocative

Unusual yet beautiful. Provocative while remaining elegant. Erin Morgenstern