Quotes About Appearance
Too easily impressed," Evanna tutted, resuming her former appearance. "You shouldn't judge by what's on the outside. Only a fool falls for a pretty face. Are you fools?
~ Darren Shan
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Appearances, Darren, she said. Never let them fool you.
~ Darren Shan
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Samuel Spade's jaw was long and bony, his chin a jutting v under the more flexible v of his mouth. His nostrils curved back to make another, smaller, v. His yellow-grey eyes were horizontal. The V motif was picked up again by thickish brows rising outward from twin creases above a hooked nose, and his pale brown hair grew down--from high flat temples--in a point on his forehead. He looked rather pleasantly like a blond Satan.
~ Dashiell Hammett
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Samuel Spade's jaw was long and bony, his chin a jutting v under the more flexible v of his mouth. His nostrils curved back to make another, smaller, v. His yellow-grey eyes were horizontal. The v motif was picked up again by thickish brows rising outward from twin creases above a hooked nose, and his pale brown hair grew down—from high flat temples—in a point on his forehead. He looked rather pleasantly like a blond satan.
~ Dashiell Hammett
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It was his wife we objected to. Her name was Leda, but he called her Tip. She was very small and her hair, eyes, and skin, though naturally of different shades, were all muddy. She seldom sat- she perched on things - and liked to cock her head a little to one side. Nora had a theory that once when Edge opened an antique grave, Tip ran out of it,...
~ Dashiell Hammett
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What was that joke about a guy being so thin he had to stand in the same place twice to throw a shadow?
~ Dashiell Hammett
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His wife was a tall, stringy woman, perhaps five years older than her husband—say, forty—with a mouth and chin that seemed shaped for gossiping.
~ Dashiell Hammett
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he was a roly-poly elderly man with a stoop and a waddle—
~ Dashiell Hammett
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She wanted to cry, but she did not want Peter to see her cry, and she especially did not want Teacher, with her flowing hair, to see her cry.
~ Dave Barry
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Almost half of the people over 40 believe they look younger than they are. This says something important about older Americans. We have terrible eyesight.
~ Dave Barry
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She had large, wide-set green eyes, and long brown hair that curled slightly and turned to gold at the tips. She wore a long, straight blue dress that accentuated the slimness of her frame. She was perhaps an inch taller than Peter, and by the look of her she took baths.
~ Dave Barry
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They sport haircuts that were apparently administered by a blind heroin addict in the men's room of a Bulgarian disco in 1978.
~ Dave Barry
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He had dark, deepset, piercingly black eyes, overshadowed by eyebrows so bushy that he had to brush them away to see through the glass. But his most prominent feature was the thick growth of hair on his upper lip, long and black, lovingly maintained, measuring nearly a foot between its waxed and pointed tips. It was this feature that gave him his name, the most feared name on the sea: Black Stache.
~ Dave Barry
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How old are you?" the woman asked. "You look about eleven." "Twenty-four," Mae said. "My god. You don't have a mark on you. Were we ever twenty-four, my love?" She turned to the man, who was using a ballpoint pen to scratch the arch of his foot. He shrugged, and the woman let the matter drop.
~ Dave Eggers
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but look at it this way: If you've got the ugliest house on the street, you never have to look at it.
~ Dave Eggers
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It's big, but isn't it beautiful?" Kathy asked. "Yes, like you!" he joked. "Watch it," she said. "I can lose this weight, but you're never growing that hair back.
~ Dave Eggers
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The effect of his appearance on the world was profound. He walked through the city not as a poor Tenderloin kid, his baggy clothes shrouding him with negative assumptions, but as Rupert, the preppy cartoon bear, who was welcome anywhere. He became someone the adults he encountered—at his high school, at the mosque, at any store he entered—trusted and wanted around.
~ Dave Eggers
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He was obviously correct and it's something we are all aware of every day. Dressing well not only can determine what energy you put into the universe, but also what you get in return.
~ Dave Rubin
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It's no coincidence that social justice warriors are frequently out of shape, poorly dressed, and have messy hair, along with their overall disheveled appearance. If some dress for success, they dress for failure. Now get out there and buy yourself something nice. Your future deserves it.
~ Dave Rubin
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Often, on the low-tech side, the more "executive" something looks, the more dysfunctional it really is.
~ David Allen
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There were hundreds of tiny creases and cracks all over his pale face. A few fine colourless hairs grew on his chin.
~ David Almond
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eighty pounds; hardly any of it was fat. Most people looking only
~ David Baldacci
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She was around fifty and her eye sockets were starting to recede into her face like a pond starting to dry up.
~ David Baldacci
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Despite all that, the uniform had been a total disaster. Troops called it "pajamas" because it did not ride well on anyone, no matter how fit they were.
~ David Baldacci
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