Quotes About Paradox

My definition of beauty is something between extremely ugly and extremely fantastic.

Pulchritude--beauty where you would least suspect it, hidden in a word that looked like it should signify a belch or a skin infection.

I am corrupted to the bone with the beauty of this forsaken world.

Whats beauty anyway but ugliness if it hurts you?

To die would have been beautiful. But I belong to those who do not die for the sake of beauty.

Mortal beauty stings while it delights.

Have you ever noticed that there are people who do things which are most indelicate, and yet at the same time - beautiful?

The strange, unbeautiful face beautiful in its ugliness; the perfect, beautiful face ugly in its perfection.

The ugly can achieve an absoluteness beyond the reach of beauty.

She was a triumph over ugliness, so often more beguiling than real beauty, if only because it contains paradox.

There is a terrible weight in all kinds of beauty

It's lovely. I hate it.

Beauty, it would seem, was both a blessing and a curse.

a heart may be lifted up and cast down in the same moment, as sometimes sunshine comes while rain is falling and builds upward in the sky tall reaches of misty, unlikely beauty.

What distressed me most - more even than my own folly - was the perplexing question, How can beauty and ugliness dwell so near?

Life wasn't perfect, but it wasn't supposed to be. Eternal beauty could not exist if it were not for the face of a fatal flaw.

Everything is nothing, but the beauty of nothing is everthing

The best things in life don't make sense

The best thing about London is Paris.

The best way to make the most serious point in the world is to be as unserious as possible.

You know it's going to hell when the best rapper out there is white and the best golfer is black.

God is best known in not knowing him.

I am the best tennis player who cannot play tennis.

I feel like sometimes my best friend is not my best friend but my mortal enemy