Quotes 101 till 120 of 148.
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Style is a fraud. I always felt the Greeks were hiding behind their columns.
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Style is knowing who you are, what to say, and not giving a damn.
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Style is not something applied. It is something that permeates. It is of the nature of that in which it is found, whether the poem, the manner of a god, the bearing of a man. It is not a dress.
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Style is the dress of thoughts; and let them be ever so just, if your style is homely, coarse, and vulgar, they will appear to as much disadvantage, and be as ill received, as your person, though ever so well-proportioned, would if dressed in rags, dirt, and tatters.
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Style is the hallmark of a temperament stamped upon the material at hand.
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Style is the most valuable asset of the modern artist. That's probably why so many styles are reported lost or stolen each year.
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Style is what gives value and currency to thoughts.
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Style may defined as the proper words in the proper places.
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Such laboured nothings, in so strange a style, I amaze the unlearn'd, and make the learned smile.
Source: Essay on Criticism 327 -
Take advantage of every opportunity to practice your communication skills so that when important occasions arise, you will have the gift, the style, the sharpness, the clarity, and the emotions to affect other people.
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Taste is more to do with manners than appearances. Taste is both myth and reality; it is not a style.
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That's his style of hitting . If you can't imitate him, don't copy him.
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The average man will bristle if you say his father was dishonest, but he will brag a little if he discovers that his great-grandfather was a pirate.
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The European style of living is seductive: fewer hours worked, more hours at the cafe, less concern over self-betterment. But that style of living does not produce a purposeful life.
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The evolution of the capitalist style of life could be easily - and perhaps most tellingly - described in terms of the genesis of the modern Lounge Suit.
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The Gothic tradition was begun by Ann Radcliffe, a rare example of a woman creating an artistic style.
Source: Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson (1990) -
The higher up you go, the more mistakes you are allowed. Right at the top, if you make enough of them, it's considered to be your style.
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