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Elegance Quotes

Elegance Definition  
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A statesman who keeps his ear permanently glued to the ground will have neither elegance of posture nor flexibility of movement.
Abba Eban

About seven years later I was given a book about the periodic table of the elements. For the first time I saw the elegance of scientific theory and its predictive power.
Sidney Altman

Chicago has a strange metaphysical elegance of death about it.
Claes Oldenburg

Elegance does not consist in putting on a new dress.
Coco Chanel

Elegance is inferior to virtue.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Elegance is innate. It has nothing to do with being well dressed. Elegance is refusal.
Diana Vreeland

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

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

Elegance is refusal.
Coco Chanel

I am from the planet of elegance.
Ron Carter

I believe that the Apple Shuffle is an excellent compromise among the conflicting requirements of simplicity, elegance, size, battery life, and function.
Donald Norman

If mathematics is to be understood widely, we need to emphasise its elegance and its applications. Sometimes it seems that universities want to emphasise how difficult it is!
Johnny Ball

If only for the sake of elegance, I try to remain morally pure.
Marcel Proust

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

In Italy, the Milanese are well organized but follow bourgeois taste. They adhere to certain codes of elegance, but not to individualism.
Christian Lacroix

Isn't elegance forgetting what one is wearing?
Yves Saint Laurent

It's a new town. The old elegance is gone. It used to be one big family, this industry.
Cesar Romero

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.
William Bartram

Nothing surpasses the beauty and elegance of a bad idea.
Craig Bruce

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

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