"The scholars of Ireland seem not to have the least conception of style, but run on in a flat phraseology, often mingled with barbarous terms."
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"The beautiful invariably possesses a visible and a hidden beauty; and it is certain that no style is so beautiful as that which presents to the attentive reader a half-hidden meaning."
"A temperate style is alone classical."
"Style means the right word. The rest matters little."
"As you know, the business is cyclic with styles. It's no different from clothing styles."
"In spite of all our speeding it's still the style to be late."
"I like bootcut jeans in a plain style with a nice line."
"I think my style as far as vocal delivery and even down to the pronunciation of certain words is so deliberate."
"My style was impetuous, my defenses were impregnable, and I was ferocious."
"My style hero was Batman. Now it's Tony Stark."
"It's frightening to wake up one morning and discover that while you were asleep you went out of style."
"I feel like fashion and style is a big part of being an artist."
"We should embrace what makes us different, our different styles, our creativity. You should wear whatever seems true to you. If that means wearing a tux, if that means wearing a short dress, a floor-length dress, or whatever the case is - do what feels right to you. Try not to get in trouble though!"
"I wondered how television worked. I thought about how an interior decorator decided on colors and styles. I wondered, when babies tarted learning how to walk, if they didn't know that that couldn't walk."
"Every artist has a very particular sound and style."
"You have to hang on in periods when your style isn't popular, because if it's good, it'll come back, and you'll be a recognized beauty once again."
"A change of style is a change of meaning."
"My style is kind of eclectic and I don't like to do the same thing over and over again. I like to have fun and explore myself so you won't see the same design."
"New ideas come into this world somewhat like falling meteors, with a flash and an explosion, and perhaps somebody's castle-roof perforated."
"My signature style is super uniformed. I like black pants, black blazers, and boots."