Cary Grant Quotes

I like to think that I can introduce people to the idea of simplicity and elegance.

True refinement seeks simplicity.

Acknowledge the elegance of simplicity.

Elegance is innate. It has nothing to do with being well dressed. Elegance is refusal.

Elegance is refusal.

Good taste rejects excessive nicety.

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

The height of cultivation always runs to simplicity.

Elegance must be the right combination of distinction, naturalness, care and simplicity. Outside this, believe me, there is no elegance. Only pretension.

True elegance becomes the more so as it approaches simplicity.

Luxury lies not in the richness of things, but in the absence of vulgarity

To this end, nothing is to be more carefully consulted than plainness. In a lady's attire this is the single excellence; for to be what some people call fine, is the same vice, in that case, as to be florid is in writing or speaking.

I've always liked simplicity.

No architecture is so haughty as that which is simple.

Italian style is a natural attitude. It is about a life of good taste. It doesn't have to be expensive. Simple but with good taste. Luxury is possible to buy. Good taste is not.

What is elegance? Soap and water!

Elegance is elimination.

Elegance does not consist in putting on a new dress.

Glamour to me is about remaining graceful and understated.

simplicity is the key of elegance

The fault of bad taste is usually in over-dressing. Quality not effect, is the standard to seek for.

The art of art... is simplicity.

Simplicity is the mean between ostentation and rusticity.

A person with taste is merely one who can recognize the greatest beauty in the simplest things.

Neither refinement nor delicacy is indispensable to produce elegance.