At a party, a young woman allowed Dorothy Parker precede her entry to a room, cooing “Age before beauty”, to which Ms. Parker replied, “Pearls before swine.”
Beauty - Beautiful Quotes
An ass is beautiful to an ass, and a pig is beautiful to a pig.
Beauty is Nature’s brag, and must be shown In courts, at feasts, and high solemnities, Where most may wonder at the workmanship; It is for homely features to keep home.
It’s easy to be beautiful – just be born that way.
Beauty is power; a smile is its sword.
Love beauty; it is the shadow of God on the universe.
If I see something sagging, dragging or bagging, I get it sucked, tucked or plucked… It takes a lot of money to look as cheap as I look.
The pain passes, but the beauty remains. (On why he still painted, despite arthritis)
I was never told that I was beautiful when I was younger, I think that all young girls should be told that they are beautiful… even if they really aren’t.
Beauty is excrescence, superabundance, random ebullience, and sheer delightful waste to be enjoyed in its own right.