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:

    “I note what you say of the late disturbances in your College. These dissensions are a great affliction on the American schools, and a principal impediment to education in this country.”
    —Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)

    “I shall be a benefactor if I conquer some realms from the night, if I report to the gazettes anything transpiring about us at that season worthy of their attention,—if I can show men that there is some beauty awake while they are asleep,—if I add to the domains of poetry.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)