Embrace the color of your skin and your own beauty.
For the past few centuries, we have defined beauty as tall, slender figures, femininity and white skin.
It’s how you look at beauty. Is it only an outward appearance with hair and makeup and a hot body, or is it something deeper than that?
Fashion for my mother was about asserting and demonstrating you had aesthetics, tastes, sensibility, manners, beauty – qualities that black people were always trying to prove they possessed, because it was often assumed that we didn’t.
I have never before, in my long and eclectic career, been gifted with such an abundance of natural beauty as I experienced filming ‘War Horse’ on Dartmoor.
After all, it is the divinity within that makes the divinity without; and I have been more fascinated by a woman of talent and intelligence, though deficient in personal charms, than I have been by the most regular beauty.
San Francisco is a mad city – inhabited for the most part by perfectly insane people whose women are of a remarkable beauty.
I see the beauty in boxing. It teaches me strength physically, but mostly mentally. I had to learn my strength, because for so long I could have been tougher than I was.
The beauty of reading is that it lets you travel in a way you could never know.
Sometimes the beauty is easy. Sometimes you don’t have to try at all. Sometimes you can hear the wind blow in a handshake. Sometimes there’s poetry written right on the bathroom wall.
I also became close to nature, and am now able to appreciate the beauty with which this world is endowed.
One of the basic things about a string is that it can vibrate in many different shapes or forms, which gives music its beauty.
The beauty of an art project is that you cannot always measure the impact, but one day it can become clear.
It is as necessary for man to live in beauty rather than ugliness as it is necessary for him to have food for an aching belly or rest for a weary body.
I never quite understood why Disney hadn’t made a sincere fairy tale since ‘Beauty and the Beast.’
‘Sunset Boulevard’ – the story of Hollywood movies draped on a depressing sex affair – is an uncompromising study of American decadence displaying a sad, worn, methodical beauty few films have had since the late twenties.
I was always focused on my studies and wanted to be a doctor, but like every girl, I would also dream to be at a beauty pageant at least once in life.
The Labour party has, from the beginning, been made up of diverse factions; that’s its beauty – asking it to become cohesive is like trying to find one shampoo that will care for the hair of everybody in Angelina Jolie’s house.
Through Kurt I saw the beauty of minimalism and the importance of music that’s stripped down.
Faith goes out through the window when beauty comes in at the door.
Wealth, beauty, and fame are transient. When those are gone, little is left except the need to be useful.
I find beauty in imperfection.
Facts which at first seem improbable will, even on scant explanation, drop the cloak which has hidden them and stand forth in naked and simple beauty.
There is art and beauty and power in the primal images of fantasy.
I was the kind nobody thought could make it. I had a funny Boston accent. I couldn’t pronounce my R’s. I wasn’t a beauty.
