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Quotes About Appearance

Good and bad men are each less so than they seem.
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Then all the charm Is broken--all that phantom-world so fair Vanishes, and a thousand circlets spread, And each mis-shape the other.
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Na?in na koji se kretao, njegov miris, na?in odevanja, sve su to postali kriterijumi na osnovu kojih ?e odsada pa zauvek procenjivati muškarce.
~ Sandra Brown
He wear a roo suit - grey-green dapple thing, ain't satisfy to be one ugly color, it be ugly twice.
~ Sandra Newman
an institution being willing to appoint someone (to transform the institution) is not the same thing as an institution being willing to be transformed (by someone who is appointed). An appointment can even be about an appearance: being given a diversity mandate might be how an institution appears willing to be transformed.
~ Sara Ahmed
I was glad I wasn't pretty anymore. It was so much easier to do things like this without being pretty.
~ Sara Gran
Keeping up the appearance of having all your marbles is hard work but important.
~ Sara Gruen
Never trust a pretty girl with an ugly secret.
~ Sara Shepard
Never under estimate a pretty little liar.
~ Sara Shepard
So while it seemed like you were seeing everything, you really weren't. Just bits and pieces that looked like a whole.
~ Sarah Dessen
Well, I said finally, knowing he was waiting, you make me laugh. He nodded. And? You're pretty good-looking. Pretty good-looking? I called you beautiful. You want to be beautiful? I asked him. Are you saying I'm not?
~ Sarah Dessen
This is personal, she'd said. Real. This moment was too, even if you couldn't see it at first glance. It was fake on the outside, but so true within. You only had to look, really look to tell.
~ Sarah Dessen
So, she went on, it got me thinking about what cost beauty. Or for that matter, what cost anything? Would you trade love for beauty? Or happiness for beauty? Could a gorgeous person with a mean streak be a worthy trade? And if you did make the trade, decide you'd take that beautiful swan and hope it wouldn't turn on you, what would you do if it did?
~ Sarah Dessen
Cuando no puedes salvarte a ti mismo o a tu corazón, ayuda ser capaz de salvar las apariencias.
~ Sarah Dessen
Isabel had hated me on sight, and not because I was fat. Just because she could.
~ Sarah Dessen
I was distracted, thinking about what she'd said, until she got to this last part. Sherman? I said. She nodded. That's John and Craig's friend. He's visiting from Shreveport. Sherman from Shreveport? I said. This is the guy you're determined I go out with? You can't judge a book by its cover! she snapped. When I slid my eyes toward Forbidden , she grabbed it up, shoving it back under the bed. You know what I mean. Sherman might be very nice.
~ Sarah Dessen
Macy: Seriously. What's it like?' Wes: Being perfect? I wouldn't know. Macy: Not being perfect. Being... gorgeous. Wes: Again, I wouldn't know. You tell me.
~ Sarah Dessen
I looked up and Rina was standing in the doorway of my room, her arms crossed over her chest. She had on a short, pink dress and strappy high-heeled sandals, and her skin — thanks to her mother's tanning bed — was already a deep brown. Her blond hair was down, curling over her shoulders, a pair of white sunglasses parked on top of her head. She looked so healthy and alive it was like she was almost sparking, right there in front of me.
~ Sarah Dessen
Johannes Burchard. The only man in Rome whose face remains the same be it perfume or shit under his nose.
~ Sarah Dunant
it is not what you do or don't do, but how convincingly you can be accused of it.
~ Sarah Dunant
How do ugly men make their way through life? He thinks of Michelotto. When he walks down the street men take half a step back from him. But he, Cesare, wields a different power. His face has always been his first weapon. Look at me, it says. I am what you see: easy on the eye, strong to the taste, a man with substance, someone to admire, for how can beauty this natural lie?
~ Sarah Dunant
If I looked in the mirror someday and saw no dark circles under my eyes, I would probably look better. I just wouldn't look like me.
~ Sarah Vowell
it does get on my nerves how easy it is for tall people to make a good first impression.
~ Sarah Vowell
Though impervious to the sacred, I loved magic. The cinema was a suspect appearance that I loved perversely for what it still lacked. That streaming was everything, it was nothing, it was everything reduced to nothing.
~ Sartre Jean Paul