Beautiful Things Quotes - Page 9

• I am dying: it's a beautiful word. Like the long slow sigh of the cello: dying. But the sound of it is the only beautiful thing about it.

  Sonya Hartnett

  Beautiful, Long, Dying

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• The beautiful thing about acting is that you can just dive into the character, strip yourself of everything, and just get in there and perfect your craft.

  Nick Cannon

  Beautiful, Character, Perfect

  Interview with Jasper Anson, www.askmen.com.

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• Do you know I don't know how one can walk by a tree and not be happy at the sight of it? How can one talk to a man and not be happy in loving him! Oh, it's only that I'm not able to express it...And what beautiful things there are at every step, that even the most hopeless man must feel to be beautiful! Look at a child! Look at God's sunrise! Look at the grass, how it grows! Look at the eyes that gaze at you and love you!

  Fyodor Dostoevsky

  Beautiful, Children, Love You

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• She screamed, the high scream that was neither human nor animal but something terrible in between, the sort of sound that you never forget no matter how many beautiful things you hear afterward.

  Maggie Stiefvater

  Beautiful, Animal, Matter

  Maggie Stiefvater (2011). “Shiver Trilogy (Shiver, Linger, Forever)”, p.459, Scholastic Inc.

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• Ah,” said Magnus. “Nerd love. It is a beautiful thing, while also being an object of mockery and hilarity for those of us who are more sophisticated.

  Cassandra Clare

  Beautiful, Nerd, Hilarity

  Cassandra Clare (2012). “City of Lost Souls”, p.209, Simon and Schuster

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• I began thinking about my skeleton, this solid, beautiful thing inside me that I would never see.

  Mary Roach

  Beautiful, Thinking, Skeletons

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• it seems Montgomery could not help himself when it came to this vase. I'm afraid he has a weakness for beautiful things and has been known to relocate an item if he feels it is not being accorded the proper appreciation. Once he 'relocated' an ancient sculpture from the home of another archangel.

  Nalini Singh

  Beautiful, Appreciation, Home

  Nalini Singh (2011). “Archangel's Consort”, p.17, Penguin

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• To be friends is a beautiful thing, Tessa, and I do not scorn it, but I have hoped for a long time now that we might be more than friends.

  Cassandra Clare

  Beautiful, Long, Might

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• Because beautiful things never last. Not roses nor snow… And not fireworks, either

  Jennifer Donnelly

  Beautiful, Snow, Rose

  Jennifer Donnelly (2015). “Revolution”, p.121, Bloomsbury Publishing

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• That Jem makes beautiful things and I destroy them. That it really ought to be me dying and not him. I mean, what's the point of living if you can't even enjoy it? Yet Jem enjoys all the life he's got. It's not fair.

  Cassandra Clare

  Beautiful, Mean, Dying

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• They began to tune up, and suddenly the auditorium was filled with a single sound - the most alive, three-dimensional thing I had ever heard. It made the hairs on my skin stand up, my breath catch in my throat....I felt the music like a physical thing; it didn't just sit in my ears, it flowed through me, around me, made my senses vibrate. It made my skin prickle and my palms dampen...It was the most beautiful thing I had ever heard.

  Jojo Moyes

  Beautiful, Hair, Skins

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• The most beautiful thing in the world is to live each second as if it were your last.

  Vinicius de Moraes

  Beautiful, World, Lasts

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• There's a fragment that goes, "Some say the most beautiful thing in the world is a great cavalry riding down over the hill. Others say it's a vast infantry on the march. But I say the most beautiful thing is the beloved." How political can you get?

  Sam Hamill

  Beautiful, Political, Riding

  Interview with Anne-Marie Cusac, www.sharedhost.progressive.org. March 31, 2003.

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• I wanted to be a part of an ensemble cast. It's such a wonderful, beautiful thing to be in a comedy where you're working and watching amazing actors, working with amazing material, and you're able to jump in and bounce off it.

  Danny Pudi

  Beautiful, Comedy, Wonderful

  Source: tv.avclub.com

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• Jeffré [Phillips] is the most wonderful guy in the world. He has the most wonderful heart, he's a beautiful human being, and I just simply adore him. It's so interesting how you have to switch your thoughts and your feelings when you're working together as a business partner with your best friend and, all of a sudden, love enters the picture. It's such a beautiful thing, but at the same time, you're trying to decide, "Where do I place this?"

  LaToya Jackson

  Beautiful, Heart, Interesting

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• Also one of my heroes is Syd Mead, who designed the vehicles for the first Tron. So, there are so many beautiful things happening here. And working with Joe was great. He's an architect, so I worked with other directors in between who were just about the action.

  Daniel Simon

  Beautiful, Hero, Firsts

  "Interview with Tron: Legacy vehicle concept designer Daniel Simon". Interview with Toni-Marie Ippolito, www.tribute.ca. December 1, 2010.

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• There is a magic factor that is sometimes on a movie set, that is a really, really beautiful thing that cannot be compared to anything else, if you are somebody that is really passionate about acting or directing or the world of movies.

  Penelope Cruz

  Beautiful, Magic, Acting

  "Penelope Cruz talks NINE and Explains Why She Filmed a Cameo in SEX AND THE CITY 2". Interview with Sara Wayland, collider.com. November 16, 2009.

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• My mother, she smiles when I come around now. My daughter's eatin' decent meals and she's in private school. She's 4 years old. She started school. It's a beautiful thing.

  Obie Trice

  Beautiful, Daughter, Mother

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• Music has been one of the most beautiful things in my life and will always be a very big part of who I am and what I do.

  Gloria Estefan

  Beautiful, Who I Am, Bigs

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• You look on the Internet, and people are transforming themselves on a daily basis, and it's not a superficial thing, it's not a vain thing, and it's not an "I don't like the way I look" thing. It's people truly being creative. It's a way of making your mark and making a statement, and I love that. Beauty is making a statement in whichever way you choose to do so, and I think that's a beautiful thing.

  Ayesha Curry

  Beautiful, Thinking, People

  Source: www.glamour.com

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• To me, beauty and sadness are very closely linked. Truly beautiful things make me sad because I know they are going to fade. When I see a beautiful 20-year-old boy or girl-and they are breathtaking-I am filled with a kind of sadness. But maybe they are beautiful because we know they are not permanent and they are in a kind of transition.

  Tom Ford

  Beautiful, Girl, Sadness

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• We live on planet earth, we have the sun, and it's the most beautiful thing, the way the sun dances and the way shadows are cast.

  Kesh

  Beautiful, Shadow, Earth

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I love LA, but we don't really have beautiful natural things to look at. I just want to be in nature and go back to my roots and just see beautiful things, that's really all I want.

  Alana Haim

  Beautiful, Roots, Looks

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• An artist should create beautiful things, but should put nothing of his own life into them. We live in an age when men treat art as if it were meant to be a form of autobiography. We have lost the abstract sense of beauty.

  Oscar Wilde

  Beautiful, Art, Men

  Oscar Wilde, Russell Jackson, Joseph Bristow, Ian Small (2000). “The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: The picture of Dorian Gray : the 1890 and 1891 texts”, p.14, Oxford University Press on Demand

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• Serving God - what more beautiful thing is there to do! The only real joy is to be a servant of God, and that means being awake all the time to the needs of the moment.... We cannot have any preconceived ideas of what service means. We never know from one moment to the next, what will be asked of us.

  Reshad Feild

  Beautiful, Real, Mean

  Reshad Feild (1996). “The Last Barrier: A Universal Search for Self Discovery”, Element Books Limited

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