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Quotes About Appearance

Happiness is an illusion—and sometimes so is Thai soup.
~ Jeff Lindsay
Deborah just watched him as he skidded to a stop in front of her. He seemed young for a dentist, maybe thirty, and in all honesty he looked a little too buff, too, as though he had been pumping iron when he should have been filling cavities. Deborah
~ Jeff Lindsay
Standing beside her was a man I can only describe as a generic fed, with a gray suit and white shirt and shiny black shoes. They were both facing my sister, Sergeant Deborah, and another man I didn't know. He was blond, about six feet tall, muscular, and absurdly good-looking in a rugged, masculine way, as if God had taken Brad Pitt and decided to make him really handsome.
~ Jeff Lindsay
didn't seem to be the nickname sort. Beautiful people rarely were. 'Let's
~ Jeffery Deaver
I WAS SITTING in one of our director's scuffed chairs next to a man who clearly knew me, since he'd nodded with some familiarity when I entered. I couldn't, however, place him beyond his being a federal prosecutor. About my age—forty—and short, a bit doughy, with hair in need of a trim. A fox's eyes. Aaron
~ Jeffery Deaver
They look like wounds, not tattoos.
~ Jeffery Deaver
He was not good looking, by any means, nor was he tall but these conditions were not troubling to him. Physical flaws were significant only to those with egos.
~ Jeffery Deaver
Let me tell you something. Do you know why those Turkish girls cover their faces? You think it's because of religion? No. It's because otherwise no one can stand to look at them!
~ Unknown
All seemed to be in order. The boy had two legs, two arms, ten fingers, ten toes. Richard
~ Jeffrey Archer
All sixteen mentioned her jutting ribs, the insubstantiality of her thighs, and one, who went up to the roof with Lux during a warm winter rain, told us how the basins of her collarbones collected water.
~ Jeffrey Eugenides
Phyllida's hair was where her power resided. It was expensively set into a smooth dome, like a band shell for the presentation of that long-running act, her face.
~ Jeffrey Eugenides
Aloft, he looked frail, diseased, and temperamental, as we expected a European to look.
~ Jeffrey Eugenides
Her head appears to be on fire but that is only a trick of the light. It was June 13, eighty-three degrees out, under sunny skies.
~ Jeffrey Eugenides
Desdemona oli tottunut näkemään heidän siamilaisvarjonsa iltaisin vasten valkeaksi kalkittua talonseinää, ja aina kohdatessaan vain oman varjonsa hänestä tuntui kuin se olisi halkaistu kahtia.
~ Jeffrey Eugenides
I should also mention, with the vestigial pang of a once flat-chested girl, Desdemona's voluptuous figure.
~ Jeffrey Eugenides
Hoping for Lux to appear, the most naked person with clothes on he had ever seen.
~ Jeffrey Eugenides
Part of coming from old money, apparently, was having old-person habits, those gross, adult needs and desperate palliatives. The Object was still too young for the effects to tell on her. She didn't have eye bags yet or stained fingernails. But the appetite for sophisticated ruin was already there. She smelled like smoke, if you got close. Her stomach was a mess. But her face continued to give off its autumnal display.
~ Jeffrey Eugenides
Like the Sun Belt or the Bible Belt, there exists, on this multifarious earth of ours, a Hair Belt.
~ Jeffrey Eugenides
His beauty had left him without cunning
~ Jeffrey Eugenides
Seems does not make it so.
~ Unknown
In terms of being smart, Libby is very, very pretty.
~ Jen Lancaster
With my distorted face and cane, I'd look like the Hunchbelly of St. Pat's.
~ Jennifer Coburn
It infuriated me that men could walk around feeling perfectly good about their appearance whether they had a unibrow, triple chin, or skin flaps hanging off their eyelids, but stunning women like Faidra felt the need to have an unblemished butthole. The world is insane. Not
~ Jennifer Coburn
I'm thirty-four. You don't look thirty-four. That's because I'm not married. Mae's smile felt as if it were set in concrete. Marriage tends to age a woman.
~ Jennifer Crusie