American Beauty

American Beauty may refer to:

  • Rosa 'American Beauty', a hybrid perpetual rose
  • American Beauty (album), a 1970 album by the Grateful Dead
  • American Beauty (film), a 1999 film starring Kevin Spacey and directed by Sam Mendes
    • American Beauty: Original Motion Picture Score, original score to the film
    • American Beauty (soundtrack), a 1999 soundtrack to the film
  • American Beauty (Edna Ferber novel), a 1931 novel
  • American Beauty (Zoey Dean novel), a 2006 novel in the A-List series
  • American Beauty (1927 film), a lost 1927 silent film romantic drama

Famous quotes containing the words american and/or beauty:

    “It seems that American patriotism measures itself against an outcast group. The right Americans are the right Americans because they’re not like the wrong Americans, who are not really Americans.”
    —Eric J. Hobsbawm (b. 1917)

    “The ideal and the beautiful are identical; the ideal corresponds to the idea, and beauty to form; hence idea and substance are cognate.”
    —Victor Hugo (1802–1885)