What spirit is so empty and blind, that it cannot recognize the fact that the foot is more noble than the shoe, and skin more beautiful than the garment with which it is clothed?Michelangelo
Bespoke tailoring: yes! I found this one pair of pants - they're Canali - and brought them into a tailor and said, 'Clone these, dammit.' They just do all the right things. I've got eight pairs in different colors and I never have to think about pants again. The only look otherwise that suits me is, like, the Professor from 'Gilligan's Island.'Douglas Coupland
It's sort of a law of the art world: The stuff that grows in importance is only the stuff you bought because it wowed you.Douglas Coupland
Mozart's music is so pure and beautiful that I see it as a reflection of the inner beauty of the universe.Albert Einstein
Poets say science takes away from the beauty of the stars - mere globs of gas atoms. I, too, can see the stars on a desert night, and feel them. But do I see less or more?Richard Feynman
Sublime upon sublime scarcely presents a contrast, and we need a little rest from everything, even the beautiful.Victor Hugo
My sorrow, when she's here with me, thinks these dark days of autumn rain are beautiful as days can be; she loves the bare, the withered tree; she walks the sodden pasture lane.Robert Frost