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Quotes About Appearance

Forgive me, he went on. For a long time I have had the peculiar habit of not arriving but appearing.
~ Milan Kundera
A value debased and an illusion unmasked have the same pitiful shell.
~ Milan Kundera
Meni se, me?utim, ?ini da umjesto zidova svuda vidim samo kulise. A razaranje kulisa stvar je dobra i pravedna.
~ Milan Kundera
Il avait encore la peau recouverte d'acné juvénile et, pour que ça ne se voie pas, il portait sur son visage le masque de la révolte.
~ Milan Kundera
Not only have people stopped trying to be attractive when they are out among other people, but they are no longer even trying not to look ugly!
~ Milan Kundera
O bom Deus foi injusto ao dar um rosto tão belo àquele imbecil e pernas curtas a Lermontov. Mas se o poeta não ter pernas compridas, possui um espírito sarcástico que o puxa para as alturas.
~ Milan Kundera
Or, il me semble qu'à la place des murs je ne voie partout que des décors. Et la destruction des décors est une chose tout à fait juste.
~ Milan Kundera
E' un'ingenua illusione pensare che la nostra immagine sia solo un'apparenza, dietro la quale è nascosto il nostro io come unica, vera essenza, indipendente dagli occhi del mondo. (...) è proprio il contrario: il nostro io è una pura apparenza, inafferabile, indescrivibile, nebulosa, mentre l'unica realtà, fin troppo facilmente afferrabile e descrivibile, è la nostra immagine agli occhi degli altri. E il peggio è che tu non ne sei padrone.
~ Milan Kundera
If Olga had been a little more foolish, she would have found herself quite pretty. But since she was an intelligent girl, she considered herself much uglier than she really was, for she was actually neither ugly nor pretty
~ Milan Kundera
But since Olga delighted in dividing herself in two, the one who observed life now interrupted the one who lived life: What did it matter that she was like this or like that? Why suffer over a reflection in a mirror? Wasn't she something other than an object for men's eyes? Other than merchandise putting herself on the market? Was she incapable of being independent of her appearance, at the very least to the degree that any man can be?
~ Milan Kundera
En el caso de un hombre hermoso, el juego de las casualidades eligió el promedio de todas las dimensiones
~ Milan Kundera
It was unsettling to be in love with someone who looked like the face in her nightmares.
~ Patricia Briggs
This is the Speaker for the Dead? Judging someone by appearances?" "Maybe I've fallen in love with Grego." "You've always been a sucker for people who pee on you.
~ Orson Scott Card
Mind is the illusion that which is not but appears, and appears so much that you think that you are the mind.
~ Rajneesh
I dont wear makeup on the court, but I always wear sunblock. I love getting done up and wearing makeup away from the court though!
~ Sloane Stephens
I love dressing up, though I have to hide my rubbish hair in a hat.
~ Sophie McShera
I am constantly playing younger. I have a baby face. I'm only five-foot-one, so I am used to playing younger. I love it.
~ Stella Maeve
Never judge a book by it's cover or who you're going to love by your lover.
~ Steven Tyler
People are always surprised by how much I love to eat. I guess I don't look like I eat that much, but I can put it away.
~ Teri Hatcher
In Hollywood, most things are based on looks, so I'd love to do something that has nothing to do with how I look.
~ Teri Polo
Is she not passing fair?
~ William Shakespeare
A rich dress adds but little to the beauty of a person. It may possibly create a deference, but that is rather an enemy to love.
~ William Shenstone
If I could be somebody, it'd definitely be Brad Pitt. I love the way he looks.
~ Ben Affleck
People say, 'I love my wrinkles.' I don't love my wrinkles - come on!
~ Brooke Shields