Quote by Theophile Gautier
Art is beauty, the perpetual invention of detail, the choice of wo

Art is beauty, the perpetual invention of detail, the choice of words, the exquisite care of execution. – Theophile Gautier

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It is difficult to obtain the friendship of a cat. It is a philosophical animal… one that does not place its affections thoughtlessly. – Theophile Gautier

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Once you go inside and weed through the muck, you will find the real beauty, the truth about yourself. – Lindsay Wagner

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Part of the beauty of Judaism, and surely this is so for other faiths also, is that it gently restores control over time. Three times a day we stop what we are doing and turn to God in prayer. We recover perspective. We inhale a deep breath of eternity. – Jonathan Sacks

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I have to hit the gym. I have beauty appointments. I have to work toward my next job and maintaining my image, just like an athlete. – Linda Evangelista

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Beauty, whether moral or natural, is felt, more properly than perceived. – David Hume

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