Cecil Beaton Quotes

• Sea atrevido, sea diferente, sea poco práctico, sea cualquier cosa que afirme la integridad del propósito y la visión imaginativa frente a los vividores, las criaturas del lugar común, los esclavos de lo ordinario.

  Cecil Beaton

  Inspiración, Vida, Motivación

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• Quizá el segundo peor crimen del mundo sea el aburrimiento. El primero es ser un aburrido.

  Cecil Beaton

  Boredom, World, Firsts

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• All I want is the best of everything and there's very little of that left.

  Cecil Beaton

  Want, Littles, Left

  "The Style Behind The Camera". www.esquire.com. September 2, 2016.

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• You can't teach people photography, they've got to learn how to do it the best way possible for them. They can learn from looking at pictures taken by well-known people, but they don't really get intimate with the medium until they've made a few bad shots!

  Cecil Beaton

  Photography, Taken, People

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• Intelligent and alert, wistful but enthusiastic, frank yet tactful, assured without conceit and tender without sentimentality.

  Cecil Beaton

  Intelligent, Conceit, Enthusiastic

  Cecil Beaton (1957). “The Face of the World: An International Scrapbook of People and Places”

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• Love is someone you can be silly with

  Cecil Beaton

  Amor, Familia, Felicidad

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• A technical failure that shows some attempt at aesthetic expression is of infinitely more value than uninspired success.

  Cecil Beaton

  Expression, Aesthetic, Shows

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• The truly fashionable are beyond fashion.

  Cecil Beaton

  Fashion, Style, Fashionable

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• Miss Marilyn Monroe calls to mind the bouquet of a fireworks display, eliciting from her awed spectators an open-mouthed chorus of ohs and ahs.

  Cecil Beaton

  Missing, Mind, Bouquets

  Cecil Beaton (1957). “The Face of the World: An International Scrapbook of People and Places”

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• Más variado que cualquier paisaje era el del cielo, con islas de oro y plata, penínsulas de albaricoque y rosa sobre un fondo de muchos tonos de turquesa y azur.

  Cecil Beaton

  Islands, Sky, Rose

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• What is elegance? Soap and water!

  Cecil Beaton

  Water, Soap And Water, Soap

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• [He stared into the camera] like some sort of an animal gazing from across the back of its sty. (On Winston Churchill)

  Cecil Beaton

  Animal, Cameras, Gazing

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• I want to make photographs of very elegant women taking the lipstick off their teeth.

  Cecil Beaton

  Teeth, Want, Photograph

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• I can't afford a whole new set of enemies.

  Cecil Beaton

  Enemy, Whole, I Can

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• 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

  Fashion, Style, Needs

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• 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

  Blue, Circles, Criticism

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• Los estadounidenses creen firmemente en su capacidad para controlar la realidad por medios puramente materiales... los seguros de las líneas aéreas sustituyen el miedo a la muerte por la reconfortante perspectiva del dinero en efectivo.

  Cecil Beaton

  Mean, Reality, Airline Business

  Cecil Beaton (1955). “I take great pleasure”

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• After twenty annual visits, I am still surprised each time I return to see this giant asparagus bed of alabaster and rose and green skyscrapers.

  Cecil Beaton

  Rose, Bed, Twenties

  Cecil Beaton (1955). “I take great pleasure”

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• Al mirarlo de cerca, este aparato resultó ser una gramola fúnebre, resultado de mezclar el Lloyd's de Londres con el principio del dispensador de chicles.

  Cecil Beaton

  Mixing, Principles, Gum

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• San Francisco es quizás la más europea de todas las ciudades americanas

  Cecil Beaton

  Cities, San Francisco, Bay Area

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