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  • Well, beauty's in the eye of the beholder... It's all subjective. I'm kind of shy about it, but I'll take it.

    Eye   Shy   Kind  
    Maxim Interview, www.maxim.com. July 15, 2008.
  • Good art is in the wallet of the beholder.

    Art   Beholder   Wallets  
  • Great music is in the ear of the beholder.

  • Beauty is very much in the mind of the beholder.

    Mind   Beholder  
    Source: www.smh.com.au
  • ... as beauty is in the eye of the beholder, the ideal library is in the wish of its maker.

    Eye   Library   Wish  
  • Art is not in the ...eye of the beholder. It's in the soul of the artist.

    Art   Creativity   Eye  
  • Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. Should the beholder have poor eyesight, he can ask the nearest person which girls look good. Beauty is in the hand of the beer holder. Beauty is in the heart of the beholder.

    Girl   Eye   Heart  
  • Women overrate the influence of fine dress and the latest fashions upon gentlemen; and certain it is, that the very expensiveness of such attire frightens the beholder from all ideas of matrimony.

    "Tools Of Speech" by Maturin M. Ballou, (p. 115), 1886.
  • Beauty is an inner phenomenon. Beauty is not in objects, not in people, not even in the eyes of the beholder. It lies in the heart of every person

    Lying   Heart   Eye  
  • History, like beauty, depends largely on the beholder, so when you read that, for example, David Livingstone discovered the Victoria Falls, you might be forgiven for thinking that there was nobody around the Falls until Livingstone arrived on the scene.

    Fall   Thinking   Example  
    Desmond Tutu (1985). “Hope and Suffering”, Eerdmans Publishing Company
  • Gay and costly apparel directly tends to create and influence lust.... The fact is plain and undeniable, it has the effect both on the wearer and beholder. You kindle a flame, which, at the same time consumes both yourself and your admirers.

    Gay   Flames   Lust  
  • In every art we are always obliged to return to the accepted means of expression, the conventional language of the art. What is a black-and-white drawing but a convention to which the beholder has become so accustomed that with his mind's eye he sees a complete equivalent in the translation from nature?

    Art   Mean   Eye  
    "Journal of Delacroix". Book by Hubert Wellington, translated by Lucy Norton, p.334, 1980.
  • When the moon, after covering herself with darkness as in sorrow, at last throws off the garments of her widowhood, she does not at once expose herself impudently to the public gaze; but for a time remains veiled in a transparent cloud, till she gradually acquires courage to endure the looks and admiration of beholders.

    Moon   Clouds   Darkness  
  • Beauty is in the heart of the beholder.

    Beauty   Heart   Beholder  
  • Over the years, autism has almost been a diagnosis in the eye of the beholder, which allows for all kinds of arguments and dissension and theories and competing therapies to come into play.

    Eye   Years   Play  
    Source: www.pbs.org
  • People often say that 'beauty is in the eye of the beholder,' and I say that the most liberating thing about beauty is realizing that you are the beholder. This empowers us to find beauty in places where others have not dared to look, including inside ourselves.

  • The gods are partial to no era, but steadily shines their light in the heavens, while the eye of the beholder is turned to stone.There was but the sun and the eye from the first. The ages have not added a new ray to the one, nor altered a fibre of the other.

    Eye   Light   Sight  
    Henry David Thoreau (2016). “A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers”, p.110, Xist Publishing
  • It is only in appearance that time is a river. It is rather a vast landscape and it is the eye of the beholder that moves.

    Time   Moving   Eye  
    "The Eighth Day". Book by Thornton Wilder, 1967.
  • Art should exhilarate, and throw down the walls of circumstance on every side, awakening in the beholder the same sense of universal relation and power which the work evinced in the artist.

    Art   Wall   Awakening  
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Illustrated)”, p.1409, Delphi Classics
  • The Lord did not come to make a display. He came to heal and to teach suffering men. For one who wanted to make a display the thing would have been just to appear and dazzle the beholders. But for Him Who came to heal and to teach the way was not merely to dwell here, but to put Himself at the disposal of those who needed Him, and to be manifested according as they could bear it, not vitiating the value of the Divine appearing by exceeding their capacity to receive it.

    Men   Suffering   Dazzle  
  • Competence, like truth, beauty, and contact lenses, is in the eye of the beholder.

    Beauty   Truth   Work  
    Laurence J. Peter, Raymond Hull (1969). “The Peter Principle”
  • Scientific perspective forces the objects in a picture to disappear away from the beholder instead of bringing them within his reach as painting should.

    Karen Wilkin, Georges Braque (1991). “Georges Braque”
  • True beauty cannot fail to move the beholder

  • Lord Bacon has compared those who move in higher spheres to those heavenly bodies in the firmament, which have much admiration, but little rest. And it is not necessary to invest a wise man with power to convince him that it is a garment bedizened with gold, which dazzles the beholder by its splendor, but oppresses the wearer by its weight.

    Wise   Moving   Men  
    Charles Caleb Colton (1832). “Lacon: Or Many Things in Few Words, Addressed to Those who Think”, p.94
  • What the artist must aim at above all else is this: to produce, by any process whatever, a work which by the life and humanity emanating from it communicates to the beholder . . . .

  • Truth, like beauty, is in the eyes of the beholder.

    Michelle Sagara (2016). “Cast in Shadow”, p.215, MIRA
  • Mere bashfulness without merit is awkward; and merit without modesty, insolent. But modest merit has a double claim to acceptance, and generally meets with as many patrons as beholders.

    Joseph Addison (1856). “The works of ... Joseph Addison, with notes by R. Hurd”, p.118
  • All books can be indecent books, though recent books are bolder. For filth, I'm glad to say, is in the mind of the beholder. When correctly viewed, everything is lewd. I could tell you things about Peter Pan and the Wizard of OZ, there's a dirty old man!

    Book   Dirty   Men  
    Song: Smut, Album: That Was the Year That Was
  • Faith is in the eye of the beholder.

    Faith   Eye   Beholder  
  • You never can cure poverty. Poverty is in the eye of the beholder.

    Eye   Poverty   Beholder  
    Source: www.pbs.org
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