I don't take good pictures 'cause I have the kind of beauty that moves.
The spirit of poetry combines the profundity of the philosopher and the child's delight in bright pictures.
Beauty is lyrical. Ugliness is elegiac.
When a sonnet is mediocre it is bad, for it should be sublime.
A poem deserves its title only inasmuch as it excites, by elevating the soul.
I'll be 40 this year but honestly would not consider surgery; all my beauty icons are women with expressive faces. Isabelle Huppert ages so beautifully and gracefully, as have Maggie Smith and Judi Dench. I am struck by their expressive beauty.
You've made something grand, but it will be grander if it has feeling and beauty and harmony.
A beauty neither of fine colour nor long eyelash, nor pencilled brow, but of meaning, of movement, of radiance.