#beauty

She trailed after him, admiring the line of his back. He began climbing the stairs, and she sighed with pleasure. Every bit of him was gorgeous. “Do you mind if I objectify you?” “Please do,” he said over his shoulder. “Particularly my knees, as they are oft-neglected.” “Maybe if you ever got your pants off, they wouldn’t be.” “It hardly matters, sweet; once they’ve come off, the attention isn’t likely to center on my absurdly handsome knees. ↗

— Meljean Brook

#beauty #colin #humor #savi #vanity

I'll pray that you grow up a brave man in a brave country. I will pray you find a way to be useful. I'll pray, and then I'll sleep. ↗

— Marilynne Robinson

#brave #courage #fortitude #god #grace

The flower born into adversity is the most beautiful and rare of all. ↗

— from the movie mulan

#walt-disney #beauty

I was never an ambitious girl, or even a self-confident one. I never went in for beauty pageants or wore a stitch of make-up until I went to Los Angeles. ↗

— Pamela Anderson

#angeles #beauty #even #girl #i

Natural beauty takes at least two hours in front of a mirror. ↗

— Pamela Anderson

#front #hours #least #mirror #natural

There is a role and function for beauty in our time. ↗

— Tadao Ando

#function #our #our time #role #time

People tend not to use this word beauty because it's not intellectual - but there has to be an overlap between beauty and intellect. ↗

— Tadao Ando

#because #between #intellect #intellectual #overlap

You can't really say what is beautiful about a place, but the image of the place will remain vividly with you. ↗

— Tadao Ando

#about #beautiful #image #place #really

The true beauty of music is that it connects people. It carries a message, and we, the musicians, are the messengers. ↗

— Roy Ayers

#carries #connects #message #messengers #music

The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express. ↗

— Francis Bacon

#best #best part #express #part #picture