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Beautiful Things Quotes

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Nenia Campbell
“What was it about us, as humans, that drove us to make apologies for beautiful things?”
Nenia Campbell, Cease and Desist

“Be the one to stand out in the crowd,
Be the one to go where they’d rather not.
Beautiful things don’t beg for a chance to glow
They throw out their lights and just shine out loud!”
Chinonye J. Chidolue

“The most beautiful things you can wear are your self-confidence and your self-love.”
Leticia Rae

Søren Kierkegaard
“The highest and most beautiful things in life are not to be heard, nor read about, nor seen, but, if one will, are to be lived.”
Søren Kierkegaard

Veronica Roth
“She made ugly things beautiful, somehow, and he would never understand it.”
Veronica Roth

Nicholson Baker
“Why are things beautiful? I don´t know. That´s a good question. Isn´t it pleasing when you ask a question of a person, a teacher, or a speaker, and he or she says, That´s a good question? Don´t you feel good when that happens?”
Nicholson Baker, A Box of Matches

James Gleick
“Somehow the wondrous promise of the earth is that there are beautiful things in it, things wondrous and alluring, and by virtue of your trade you want to understand them." He put the cigarette down. Smoke rose from the ashtray, first in a thin column then (with a nod to universality) in broken tendrils that swirled up to the ceiling.”
James Gleick

Debasish Mridha
“Most beautiful things comes to us free of charge.”
Debasish Mridha

Chris Cleave
“İf you cannot read the beautiful things that have happened in someone's life, why should you care about their sadness? That is why people do not like us refugees. It is because they only know the tragic parts of our life, so they think we are tragic people.”
Chris Cleave

John Joclebs Bassey
“Love is often called ‘a beautiful thing’, yet it leaves ugly scars behind.”
John Joclebs Bassey, Night of a Thousand Thoughts

Nenia Campbell
“People love beautiful things, but it isn’t enough to simply love them from afar. They want to possess them, own them. Even if—in the case of living things—the cost of ownership is that it can no longer be alive.”
Nenia Campbell, Raise the Blood

Debasish Mridha
“I express my deepest gratitude for this magnificent morning filled with singing blue birds, dancing red flowers, flying silvery-golden sky, falling flickering dew drops, and my infinitely running motionless mind. These moments are getting lost in the ocean of infinite time and will never come back again except as memories silently singing in my subconscious mind.”
Debasish Mridha

Sally Rooney
“Dry upturned sycamore leaves scuttling like claws along the South Circular Road. The artificial buttered taste of popcorn in the cinema. Pale-yellow sky in the evening, Thomas Street draped in mist.”
Sally Rooney, Beautiful World, Where Are You

“Beautiful things have a way of obscuring danger, my dear girl.”
A.W. Jantha, Hocus Pocus & The All New Sequel

Debasish Mridha
“Peace is an awful beautiful thing for life.”
Debasish Mridha

Vann Chow
“Beauty was something that transcended any human boundary. Bisexuals and homosexuals alike were not exempt from the curse of beautiful things.”
Vann Chow, The Kiss of the Pachinko Girl

T.M Cicinski
“More often than not, no sooner have you glimpsed a beautiful thing, than it will become a great danger to you in one way or another.”
T.M Cicinski, Where The Waves Break Upon The Shore

Ava Reid
“It's terrifying,' Effy confessed.

'Most beautiful things are,' Ianto said.”
Ava Reid, A Study in Drowning

Nikita Gill
“Everything is on fire,
but everyone I love is doing beautiful things
and trying to make life worth living,
and I know I don’t have to believe in everything,
but I believe in that.”
Nikita Gill