When I lay my head on the pillow at night I can say I was a decent person today. That's when I feel beautiful.
-Drew Barrymore
Quotations
Beauty
Beauty is a short-lived tyranny.
-Socrates
There is a beauty in the world, though it's harsher than we expect it to be.
-Michael Cunningham
"The Hours"
Strangeness is a necessary ingredient in beauty.
-Charles Baudelaire
Beauty is the first present nature gives to women and the first it takes away.
-George B. Mere
Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes clean to the bone.
-Dorothy Parker
Just because you're beautiful and perfect, it's made you conceited.
-William Goldman
"The Princess Bride"
Beauty is the virtue of the body as virtue is the beauty of the soul.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
...you don't have to be perfect to be pretty.
-Carson Kressley
Remember that the most beautiful things in the world are the most useless: peacocks and lilies, for instance.
-John Ruskin
