“When I look at 'Napoleon Dynamite”s style I'm reminded of how I spoke when I was an eight-year-old boy. It was just like capturing the essence of, 'Duh!' It was just like the stuff that I would say when I was like eight, nine, ten years old.” YearsLooksStuffBoysStyleTenEssenceEightNineSpokesDynamiteDuh Author:Jason Reitman
“Everything in dancing is style, allusion, the essence of many thoughts and feelings. The abstraction of many moments.” MomentsFeelingsStyleEssenceDancingAbstractionThoughts And FeelingsAllusion Author:Alvin Ailey
“I confess that my stomach does not take to this style of cooking. I cannot accept calves sweetbreads swimming in a salty sauce, nor can I eat mince consisting of turkey, hare, and rabbit, which they try to persuade me comes from a single animal... As for the cooks, I really cannot be expected to put up with this ham essence, nor the excessive quantity of morels and other mushrooms, pepper, and nutmeg with which they disguise perfectly good food.” TryingDoeAnimalAcceptingStyleEssenceCookingExpectedCooksStomachSwimmingQuantityDisguiseTurkeysRabbitsSauceMushroomsHamGood FoodPeppersHaresCalvesSaltyPerfectly Good Author:Voltaire
“Sinatra is the essence of vocal style. This man has an innate quality of knowing what is good musically. You can sum that up best by saying that he has musical integrity. Even when he does a bad song, there's a good quality in the presentation.” MenDoeSongQualityKnowingStyleIntegrityEssenceMusicalInnateVocalPresentationGood Quality Author:Sammy Davis, Jr.
“Properly understood, style is not a seductive decoration added to a functional structure; it is of the essence of a work of art. The necessary elements of style are lucidity, elegance, and individuality; these three qualities combine to form a preservative which ensures the nearest approximation to permanence in the fugitive art of letters.” ArtFormThreeQualityStyleElementsUnderstoodLettersEssenceStructureIndividualityWorks Of ArtEleganceSeductivePermanenceDecorationFugitiveApproximationLucidity Author:Evelyn Waugh
“I listened more than I asked. There's a lot of information online, so many Youtube videos, countless interviews with all those obvious questions that were all answered for me. I just wanted to absorb her essence. I wanted to see the details, she has such mad style. I just wanted to see - the way she communicates with her hands, these gestures, her smile, how she moves through space.” WayHandsWantedMovingSpaceStyleInformationEssenceMadDetailsObviousCommunicateVideoInterviewsOnlineGesturesYoutubeHer Smile Author:Vera Farmiga
“Whenever I wore it there were some questions whether the outfit was just too over the top. I'm like, "Do you know who you're dealing with here, and her eccentricities, her style, her flair?" These little things were sometimes those - I love it. I love having a real-life model. But I also do flush it out with my own personal experiences and my own essence, and hopefully they mesh together.” KnowsLittlesRealSometimesTogetherMy OwnStyleModelsEssenceReal LifeHopefullyDo You KnowLittle ThingsPersonal ExperiencesEccentricityOver The TopFlairMesh Author:Vera Farmiga
“If you're an artist, you do what you do, and in a way, you don't even control the core essence of what you do. You try to mold it and develop a style, but the core elements of what you do are just part of who you are.” IfsWayTryingArtistStyleElementsEssenceWho You AreCoreMold Author:Paul Banks
“I'm just trying different styles and switching it up, but getting back to rap and the essence and the swag that I brought to the game from records like "Rack City" and "Faded," records like that. I got some good collaborations that people are gonna be excited about.” PeopleTryingDifferentGamesCitiesRecordsStyleEssenceExcitedRapCollaborationFadedRacksDifferent StylesSwagSwitching Author:Tyga
“In essence, the optimistic style involves taking credit for successes but little blame for failures.” LittlesStyleEssenceBlameCreditOptimistic Book:Thinking, Fast and Slow Source: Thinking, Fast and Slow
“Style and Structure are the essence of a book; great ideas are hogwash.” WritingBookIdeasStyleEssenceStructureSentimentalGreat IdeaHogwash Author:Vladimir Nabokov
“The essence of style is a simple way of saying something complex.” WaySimpleFashionStyleEssenceComplexesSimple Ways Author:Giorgio Armani
“The essence of a sound style is that it cannot be reduced to rules-that it is a living and breathing thing with something of the devilish in it-that it fits its proprietor tightly yet ever so loosely, as his skin fits him. It is, in fact, quite as seriously an integral part of him as that skin is. . . . In brief, a style is always the outward and visible symbol of a man, and cannot be anything else.” MenFactsSoundStyleFitSkinsEssenceSymbolsBreathingVisibleDevilish Author:H. L. Mencken
“The very essence of architecture consists of a variety and development reminiscent of natural organic life. This is the only true style in architecture” NaturalStyleDevelopmentEssenceArchitectureVarietyOrganic Life Author:Alvar Aalto
“The essence of a free life is being able to choose the style of living you prefer free from exclusion and without the compulsion of conformity or law.” AbleLawLife IsStyleEssenceConformityCompulsionExclusionFree Life Author:Eleanor Holmes Norton