33 Quotes by Cecil Beaton

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

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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...

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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.

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    Perhaps the world's second-worst crime is boredom; the first is being a bore.

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  • Author Cecil Beaton
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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.

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