Cecil Beaton
Cecil Beaton
Sir Cecil Walter Hardy Beaton CBEwas an English fashion, portrait and war photographer, diarist, painter, interior designer and an Academy Award–winning stage and costume designer for films and the theatre. He was named to the International Best Dressed List Hall of Fame in 1970...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionPhotographer
Date of Birth14 January 1904
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An old Polish frog... with a huge casket of jewels... and she clicks her teeth and shrugs, "Only Rubbish. Much more in Paris.
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After twenty annual visits, I am still surprised each time I return to see this giant asparagus bed of alabaster and rose and green skyscrapers.
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San Francisco is perhaps the most European of all American cities
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I have the worst ear for criticism, even when I have created a stage set I like, I always hear the woman in the back of the dress circle, who says she doesn't like blue.
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Mrs Woolf's complaint should be addressed to her creator, who made her, rather than me.