Joseph Roux Quotes

Wit ought to be a glorious treat like caviar; never spread it about like marmalade.

Elegance does not consist in putting on a new dress.

The sexiest thing that a woman can do, wear, and say all fall under one word to me: subtlety. To be subtle in the things that she does and the things she says and the things she wears - I appreciate the details.

It seems to me that invisibility is the required provision of elegance. Elegance ceases to exist when it is noticed.

There is great skill in knowing how to conceal one's skill.

Elegance ceases to exist when it is noticed.

It is a great act of cleverness to be able to conceal one's being clever.

There's definitely a thin line between being tasteful and tacky.

I just don't like showing everything I've got. I don't want to look like I'm trying too hard to be sexy.

I'm not somebody who likes to show off my cleavage, and I don't dress up for the papers.

Poise: the ability to be ill at ease inconspicuously.

My idea of sexy is that less is more. The less you reveal the more people can wonder.

Glamour to me is about remaining graceful and understated.

I prefer to be covered. I don't wear a lot of low-cut things. I'd rather keep the attention to my brain, my face.

To know how to hide one's ability is great skill.

I love dresses that just skim the body, that suggest what's underneath rather than display it.

Wear your learning like your watch, in a private pocket; and do not pull it out, and strike it, merely to show that you have one.

The French like to play the intellectual card; they don't like to be over-sexy. The sexiness comes from the way they walk and hold themselves.

There is a fine line between being glamorous and vulgar. I am open to glam roles as long as they don't look vulgar on screen.

I have enough rings to cover both hands, but that is crass. There is a fine line between looking nice and looking over. Sometimes, I look at myself and say, 'Craig, that is over.' You have to be careful.

Yes, I am a lingerie model, but I have class.

Elegance is not being noticed, it's about being remembered.

Make subtlety obvious.

The height of cleverness is to be able to conceal it.

He smiled the most exquisite smile, veiled by memory, tinged by dreams.