If you are out to describe the truth leave elegance to the tailor.

Poetry is at least an elegance and at most a revelation.

My progress was rendered delightful by the sylvan elegance of the groves chearful meadows and high distant forests which in grand order presented themselves to view.

I felt that the elegance of pop music was that it was reflective: we were holding up a mirror to our audience and reflecting them philosophically and spiritually rather than just reflecting society or something called 'rock and roll.'

Robert Walker as Bruno was excellent. He had elegance and humor and the proper fondness for his mother.

Elegance is not the prerogative of those who have just escaped from adolescence but of those who have already taken possession of their future.

No doubt the White House thinks the American people know Obama's story. But since the Inauguration we've seen only the president's present: his perfect family his Ivy League elegance his effortless mastery of complex issues. We never see him sweat. And we forget that he ever had to struggle.

Elegance is not a dispensable luxury but a factor that decides between success and failure.

Why has elegance found so little following? That is the reality of it. Elegance has the disadvantage if that's what it is that hard work is needed to achieve it and a good education to appreciate it.

There will always be a desire for something new fresh and innovative as well as a yearning and respect for timeless elegance and beauty.

Nothing surpasses the beauty and elegance of a bad idea.

The way in which mathematicians and physicists and historians talk is quite different and what a physicist means by physical intuition and what a mathematician means by beauty or elegance are things worth thinking about.

Don't get me wrong I admire elegance and have an appreciation of the finer things in life. But to me beauty lies in simplicity.

Teach us that wealth is not elegance that profusion is not magnificence that splendor is not beauty.