Cecil Beaton Quotes

What is elegance? Soap and water! - Cecil Beaton

San Francisco is perhaps the most European of all American cities. - Cecil Beaton

On close inspection, this device turned out to be a funereal juke box - the result of mixing Lloyd's of London with the principle of the chewing gum dispenser. - Cecil Beaton

Oh, well, he couldn't do everything, could he? - Cecil Beaton

Never in the history of fashion has so little material been raised so high to reveal so much that needs to be covered so badly. - Cecil Beaton

Mrs Woolf's complaint should be addressed to her creator, who made her, rather than me. - Cecil Beaton

More varied than any landscape was the landscape in the sky, with islands of gold and silver, peninsulas of apricot and rose against a background of many shades of turquoise and azure. - Cecil Beaton

I have the worst ear for criticism; even when I have created a stage set I like, I always hear the woman in the back of the dress circle who says she doesn't like blue. - Cecil Beaton

I can't afford a whole new set of enemies. - Cecil Beaton

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