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Quotes About Appearance

In a certain light and from a carefully chosen angle, Magrat was not unattractive.
~ Terry Pratchett
Contrary to popular belief, the wings of demons are the same as the wings of angels, although they're often better groomed.
~ Terry Pratchett
Ahh! They're all just pins!
~ Terry Pratchett
The truth of the matter was that Juliet would look good in a sack. Somehow everything she wore fitted perfectly. Glenda, on the other hand, never found anything good in her size and indeed seldom anything in her size. In theory, something should fit, but all she ever found was facts, which are so unbecoming.
~ Terry Pratchett
Hats defined the head. They defined who you were.
~ Terry Pratchett
The babies looked similar, both being small, blotchy, and looking sort of, though not really, like Winston Churchill.
~ Terry Pratchett
Your way of not bothering looks exactly like bothering, if you ask me.
~ Theodora Goss
You can't trust men with very blue eyes. That should be included in manuals for gentlewomen, right after the chapter on how to get in and out of carriages.
~ Theodora Goss
She merely beamed a fatty beam. She was almost ponderous, and pink, with a tendency to a double chin.
~ Theodore Dreiser
Conservatism -- hard work -- saving one's money -- looking neat and gentlemanly. It was such an Eveless paradise, that.
~ Theodore Dreiser
People like money even more than they do looks.
~ Theodore Dreiser
I may look like a beer salesman, but I'm a poet.
~ Theodore Roethke
As a culture, we place great stock in external appearance. Our attachment to physical beauty is something that we need to let go of, yet it seems that the majority of people are racing toward it.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
When a leaf falls, we can sing Happy Continuation. When we have awakened understanding, birth is a continuation and death is a continuation, birth is an appearance and death is an appearance. People also appear to be born, grow old, and die.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
Jon and I have a lot of drive. But really, the most glaring difference is I'm better looking.
~ Drew Scott
I remember everyone in high school thought I should be a journalist because I looked like Connie Chung.
~ Sandra Oh
That's what I think a journalist from the '70s and '80s should look like - as though he has led a full journalistic life.
~ Bradley Walsh
I don't walk barefoot. When I see a girl barefoot in the street... I'm like, 'Really?' But obviously, I can't judge someone for that first impression.
~ Juan Pablo Galavis
Don't judge a book by its thickness either.
~ Craig Bruce
I've learned that you really cannot judge a book by its cover.
~ Aileen Lee
I judge by appearances. People tell me I shouldn't.
~ John Cooper Clarke
After having your first child, it's a massive shock to the system. I work in an industry where people judge you and the way you look, and you always want to put your best foot forward when you can.
~ Louise Nurding
Historically, I think you can really judge a person by their shoes.
~ Edgardo Osorio
A lot of people judge me because I like to, you know, look good, but I grew up in fashion.
~ Marie-Chantal Claire