Best quotes by David Linley on Beauty
Checkout quotes by David Linley on Beauty
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‟ My father's rooms, as a child, were a very exciting place to be. Not only because of the beautiful models who were coming to be photographed for Vogue or The Sunday Times but also because of the very avant-garde furniture that he had made. He made designs for the investiture of the Prince of Wales in 1969 at Caernarfon Castle.
- David Linley
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‟ There's a real hunger to understand where objects come from, how artists show their understanding of materials. And there's something fascinating about watching people work, whether it's someone engraving a gun or sewing beautiful clothes together. I know that myself; I'll make a piece of furniture and feel the wood's grain talking to me.
- David Linley
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‟ I remember my father making many things. Once we made a shed, and a man in the village came along to help. After a couple of glasses of beer, he said, 'Give me a tape measure and I'll make it by eye,' and the result was so beautiful.
- David Linley
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‟ Beautiful engineering always held a fascination for me.
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‟ Our chief aim is to make beautiful things that will last forever.
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‟ I've seen that, over the centuries, India has still got its passion and its soul. Wherever you go, people have such inner strength and beauty.
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‟ My dining room table is just a huge, great thick slab of oak on a beautiful frame. Whenever people come to supper I invite them to carve their name in it.
- David Linley