I'm not conventionally beautiful, but what is beauty? Beauty is whatever you want it to be.
— Nicole Byer
I find beauty very frightening because it's such an all consuming subject in our society.
— Nicolas Winding Refn
I think part of the beauty of being a pop phenomenon is that you're going 1,000 miles per hour, and it's all happening - and that's also the hard part about it.
— Nick Jonas
Health and beauty is not just about what you apply. If you don't have it together on the inside, then nothing else is going to matter.
— Nia Peeples
The distinction between a gallery and a museum is enormous. The gallery is about looking at a thing of beauty; the purpose of the activity is an aesthetic response. The museum is actually about the object that lets you get into somebody else's life.
— Neil MacGregor
The way we remember people, even their beauty is all so subjective and a matter of perspective.
— Nazanin Boniadi
I am very much against makeup and high heels and all that we inherit as 'beauty.'
— Nawal El Saadawi
Once a bustling logging town, Sandpoint has embraced its natural beauty to become an amazing resort town drawing people near and far to enjoy its beauty and recreational possibilities. It's truly a small town with a huge backyard.
— Nate Holland
My main aim has always been to do good quality films with roles that have some substance. With Power and Beauty there were loads of things that I liked about the movie, which made me opt for it.
— Natasha Henstridge
I know I'm not a conventional beauty. You can read a lot of painful things on the Internet, which criticise you aesthetically - but as far as I'm concerned, that's not what an actress is.
— Natalie Dormer
The diversity of India, of our civilization, is actually a thing of beauty, which is something we are extremely proud of.
— Narendra Modi
Most urgently, women's identity must be premised upon our 'beauty' so that we will remain vulnerable to outside approval, carrying the vital sensitive organ of self-esteem exposed to the air.
— Naomi Wolf
Parisian women have an inner elegance that's envied the world over. They are so relaxed about ageing and seem to acquire more charisma and beauty with time. Who wouldn't want to be like them? That's the trick - to embrace the natural progression of life and to be confident.
— Naomi Watts
Women's behavior in handling beauty, even before feminism, was to deny they had any. Don't hate me because I'm beautiful.
— Nancy Friday
Truth isn't always beauty, but the hunger for it is.
— Nadine Gordimer
The beauty of the characters on 'Justified' is that all the human beings that are written are all flawed. Even with the good guys, you see darkness surface.
— Mykelti Williamson
Baalbek is so beautiful. It is the heart of beauty in the Middle East - I want to embrace these people with my music. I will try so hard for them. Their president is a Christian, their prime minister is a Muslim. Music is for everyone.
— Mstislav Rostropovich
Not just as a black woman, but as a woman, since the beginning of time, beauty has been our responsibility.
— Nicole Ari Parker
Beauty is like a new class system. The world is so obsessed with beauty; it has been for the last 2,000 years. It's the one stock that's never gone down, the one stock that's never gone out of fashion.
My music has to do with beauty, and it's intended to, if not lift the spirits, then be a kind of a balm to the spirits.
— Nick Cave
Staying healthy adds to beauty. Even more importantly, it will increase your self-confidence. That's been my experience at least.
— Nia Jax
Because, if one is writing novels today, concentrating on the beauty of the prose is right up there with concentrating on your semi-colons, for wasted effort.
— Neil Gaiman
I will admit to hoarding beauty products. I'm a beauty lady.
— Naya Rivera
I do love to capture beauty in this world. And photos can last the test of time.
— Nathaniel Buzolic
There are beauty icons that I can never be like, sorta like a Gena Rowlands - I'll never have that look. I love Giulietta Masina, the great Fellini actress. But I'm probably more Seymour Cassel. Or somewhere between Lou Reed and Nora Ephron?
— Natasha Lyonne
The beauty of 'The Hunger Games' and also 'Game of Thrones,' in fairness, both projects have really complex, three-dimensional, contradictory, strong women... The writing of female characters is extraordinary and equal to the men.
I think the beauty of the writing of 'Game of Thrones' is not that the characters are fearless; it's how they overcome their fear, you know?
I first fell in love with music when I was a little boy. When I first heard music, I felt the beauty in it. Then, being able to tap along on a table top and box was great, but my favorite thing to do was to watch records spin. I would almost get hypnotized by it. These things are what drew me in initially.
— Narada Michael Walden
No matter what a woman's appearance may be, it will be used to undermine what she is saying and taken to individualize - as her personal problem - observations she makes about the beauty myth in society.
I used to think there was something cheap in trying to make beautiful sentences. Now I think language has its own ways and ends, and it does one's thinking good to try to serve them. Beauty isn't truth. But a certain kind of clear beauty will help in the pursuit of truth.
— Naomi Alderman
The beauty of the media business is all about what is next. You put your mistakes behind you. Learn from them and move on to the next project. Having some degree of success is integral to a risk-taking balance.
— Nancy Dubuc
It was my dream to have a beauty parlour in our village and to live near my family in Sinjar.
— Nadia Murad
The beauty of a strong, lasting commitment is often best understood by men incapable of it.
— Murray Kempton
People are craving this great progress in electronics, going after computers, the Internet, etc. It's a giant progress technologically. But they must have a balance of soul, a balance for human beauty. That means art has an important role.
I love to look at beauty.
'Life in space is impossible,' we're warned, and amidst the hypnotic beauty of these heavens, we become painfully aware of what a hostile environment space is, how unforgiving, how unsympathetic to human desires.
— Nick Sagan
Social networks are these intricate things of beauty, and they're so elaborate and so complex and so ubiquitous that one has to ask what purpose they serve.
— Nicholas A. Christakis
Our bodies are always going to change, and we might not always love that, but it really has nothing to do with true beauty. True beauty comes from within.
Ever since Sushmita Sen and Aishwarya Rai made headlines, every other girl in India wants to be a beauty queen. I was no exception.
— Neha Dhupia
To me, 'beauty' means to be natural, creative, honest - to say the truth.
As a kid, I was obsessed with myths and legends and the haunting beauty of gothic stories.
— Nathan Parsons
Beauty was never really my trip. Maybe those roles are attracted to me?
Famously, Anne Boleyn was not a beauty: she was more about quirkiness and an innate sensuality, and there are a lot of references to her eyes. Which sends out a great message for women, because life is not about the aesthetic all the time.
When you are at the bottom, you find beauty in such little things, and goodness in such little gestures. When I compare any struggle today to ones that I may have had in my childhood, there is nothing that can bring me down.
— Natalia Vodianova
I'm very proud of my love for Whitney Houston. She really changed my life. She made my life a better life. She was so beautiful in her love for God, her love for her family and her love for music. She truly loved her music. She could do everything! She had flawless rhythm, flawless pitch, flawless feeling, and flawless beauty.
'Beauty' is a currency system like the gold standard. Like any economy, it is determined by politics, and in the modern age in the West is is the last, best belief system that keeps male dominance intact.
The beauty of the Democratic Party is in the mix.
— Nancy Pelosi
We spend so much of our lives not feeling but doing, doing, doing, and movies remind us that we are human. That life is all the things we see, and yet there is beauty there. There's a celebration of life and all of its intricacies. Movies are magnificent.
— Nadine Velazquez
Whenever I talk about the Bahamas and its beauty, I could never stop talking about my God, who has given us all of this beauty.
— Myles Munroe
Beauty doesn't need ornaments. Softness can't bear the weight of ornaments.
— Munshi Premchand
