Elegance is very dangerous. It's like TNT. A little goes a long way.
Edoardo Ponti
True elegance for me is the manifestation of an independent mind.
Isabella Rossellini
Elegance is inferior to virtue.
Mary Shelley
Elegance is all in the mind of the wearer.
Philip Treacy
Elegance is innate. It has nothing to do with being well dressed. Elegance is refusal.
Diana Vreeland
The only real elegance is in the mind; if you've got that, the rest really comes from it.
The elegance of honesty needs no adornment.
Mary Browne
Nothing surpasses the beauty and elegance of a bad idea.
Craig Bruce
I know that Brighton is famously a mixture of the seedy and the elegant, but in the summer of 2001 seediness swamped elegance hands down.
Julie Burchill