Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jane Austen

Her form, though not so correct as her sister's, in having the advantage of height, was more striking; and her face was so lovely, that when in the common cant of praise she was called a beautiful girl, truth was less violently outraged than usually happens.

Jane Austen

It has been coming on so gradually, that I hardly know when it began. But I believe I must date it from my first seeing his beautiful grounds at Pemberley.

Jan Brett

I've found places that are just as beautiful as New England, but this is my home.

Jan Brett

I remember the special quiet of rainy days when I felt that I could enter the pages of my beautiful picture books. Now I try to recreate that feeling of believing that the imaginary place I'm drawing really exists. The detail in my work helps to convince me, and I hope others as well, that such places might be real.

Jan Brewer

Arizona, our beautiful state, was built on mining.

Jan Brewer

Arizona, our beautiful state, was built on mining. Copper is huge here, and now uranium. And then we have the federal government coming in, writing all these rules and regulations and telling us that we can't do this and we can't do that. We need concise, clear answers.

Jamie-Lynn Sigler

It's one of the most beautiful, inspiring places I've ever been to.

Jamie Lee Curtis

My mother was the most beautiful woman I have ever seen. There are moments when I remember her beauty, unadorned, unposed, not in some artificial place like a set or a photo call but rather captured outdoors in nature, where she took my breath away. When those moments surface, I miss her the most.

Jamie Lee Curtis

I don't think any woman wants to be known for being beautiful or busty. I think you want to be known for who you are.

Jamie Lee Curtis

The dog actors and the relationship they have with their trainers is one of the most beautiful things I've ever watched happen in front of me.

Jamie Lee Curtis

My breasts are beautiful, and I gotta tell you, they've gotten a lot of attention for what is relatively short screen time.

James Wolk

There's a film I did called 'Front of the Class', about a teacher who had Tourette's. That was a beautiful blend of drama and comedy. There's some great moments of levity in the script.

Janis Joplin

Like most girls I'm always really self-conscious about do I look fat, if my legs are short, if I'm weird shaped, but when I go on stage, man, it never occurs to me. I think I look beautiful.

Janice Dickinson

But as a young model, I never felt as beautiful as I looked.

Janice Dickinson

I had to fight like hell to convince people I was beautiful in my own Polish half-breed way.

Janet Leigh

At one point I was introduced to a devastatingly handsome young man -- beautiful, really -- with black unruly hair, large sensitive eyes fringed by long dark lashes, a full sensuous mouth -- and an irresistible personality. His name was Tony Curtis.

Janet Jackson

I can express gratitude for the simple act of being able to breathe in and breathe out. I can move away from darkness and depression to light and hope. I can be happy with who I am, not what I should be, or what I might have been, or what someone tells me I must be. I am me, the true me; you are you, the true you - and that's good. That's beautiful. That's enough.

C. S. Lewis

We all agree that forgiveness is a beautiful idea until we have to practice it.

C. S. Lewis

The sight of the huge world put mad ideas into me, as if I could wander away, wander forever, see strange and beautiful things, one after the other...

Miley Cyrus

The Gypsy Heart tour is a dream come true. Not only because of all the beautiful cities I will get to visit, but all of the beautiful people I will get to meet. Gypsy Heart is not just a tour for me, but a mission to spread love.

Buster Keaton

Down through the years my face has been called a sour puss, a dead pan, a frozen face, The Great Stone Face, and, believe it or not, "a tragic mask." On the other hand that kindly critic, the late James Agee, described my face as ranking "almost with Lincoln's as an early American archetype, it was haunting, handsome, almost beautiful." I can't imagine what the great rail splitter's reaction would have been to this, though I sure was pleased.

Bryant H. McGill

Change can be beautiful when we are brave enough to evolve with it, and change can be brutal when we fearfully resist.

Bryant H. McGill

The struggle is beautiful.

Bryant H. McGill

Respect is that great spirit of good, which creates the beautiful space giving all souls the simple room to breathe.

Bryant H. McGill

To move forward simply set your intentions, be grateful for what you have, be open to what is possible, and the rest just happens as a beautiful and effortless flow.

Bryant H. McGill

There is a simple path to follow, that appears only when you calm your mind. It leads you on a beautiful journey back to your original self; the perfect, beautiful you.

Bryant H. McGill

Beautiful food and health are priceless.

Bryant H. McGill

Cultivate clarity, strength, vitality and power from natural, beautiful and organic living foods.

Bryant H. McGill

There is something beautiful in you seeking freedom.

Bryant H. McGill

Mean people are really just sad people. They hurt others because they are hurting. Every person is born beautiful, and much of the ugliness in others was put inside of them by other hurting people.

Bryant H. McGill

Every soul is beautiful and precious; is worthy of dignity and respect, and deserving of peace, joy and love.

Celia Green

The charms of money are distinctly under-represented in literature. There are no songs or poems extolling its virtues. This seems on the face of it strange. The claims of money to be celebrated in verse might well seem to be no less than those of faithful dogs, beautiful women, or jugs of wine.

Celia Johnson

Don't remember me as too nice or beautiful or funny, because then you'll be disappointed.