Always think of what is useful and not what is beautiful. Beauty will come of its own accord.
-Nikolai Gogol
Quotations
Beauty
The mirror is the worst judge of true beauty.
-Sophia Nam
Beauty is something that burns the hand when you touch it.
-Yukio Mishima
"Forbidden Colors"
Beauty nourishes the soul as the food feeds the body.
-Patience Strong
Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes clean to the bone.
-Dorothy Parker
There is a beauty in the world, though it's harsher than we expect it to be.
-Michael Cunningham
"The Hours"
Beauty is when you don't care about how you look, but rather about how you act, and that makes all the difference.
-Khadijah Bagais
Being beautiful is accomplished everytime you don't wear make-up.
-Anonymous
Inner beauty, too, needs occasionally to be told it is beautiful.
-Robert Brault
Look at me--a big old black man under all of this makeup, and if I can look beautiful, so can you.
-RuPaul
