Quote by Frank O'Hara

It is easy to be beautiful; it is difficult to appear so.

It is easy to be beautiful; it is difficult to appear so.

Summary

This quote suggests that true beauty is not merely about physical appearance, but rather how one presents oneself to the world. While it may require little effort to possess physical beauty, it takes significant effort to display that beauty to others. This could involve cultivating good manners, confidence, grace, and other qualities that enhance one's overall presence. In essence, it implies that beauty goes beyond just looks and encompasses the way a person carries themselves and interacts with others.

Topics

By Frank O'Hara

Liked the quote? Share it with your friends.

Random Quotations

He stepped down, avoiding any long look at her as one avoids

He stepped down, avoiding any long look at her as one avoids long looks at the sun, but seeing her as one sees the sun, without looking.

Love Flattery Admiration Anna Karenina Tolstoy Sun Avoiding Gaze Stare

I will not get very far with this attitude.

I will not get very far with this attitude.

Nancy Cartwright

And my marriage was perfect when I wasn't famous.

And my marriage was perfect when I wasn't famous.

I have three dogs, a cat, fish. I'm a huge animal lover. The

I have three dogs, a cat, fish. I'm a huge animal lover. They're amazing.

When you love food as much as I do, staying healthy is not e

When you love food as much as I do, staying healthy is not easy. I mean, moderation, not deprivation. That's my new way of living. I always want more and that's just my life.

Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live w

Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life.

Men Life Religion

I'm so secluded. Very alone.

I'm so secluded. Very alone.

Yves Saint Laurent

One more thing...

One more thing...

Let us so live that when we come to die even the undertaker

Let us so live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry.

When asked, How do you write? I invariably answer, one word

When asked, How do you write? I invariably answer, one word at a time.

It was not just that Ross Macdonald taught us how to write;

It was not just that Ross Macdonald taught us how to write; he did something much more, he taught us how to read, and how to think about life, and maybe, in some small, but mattering way, how to live.

Robert B. Parker

When you were a volunteer for the Bush-Cheney campaign, you

When you were a volunteer for the Bush-Cheney campaign, you came in the morning you had a supervisor who gave you a list of calls to make and a time to do it in.