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Quotes About Exterior

They thought I suffered from lack of exterior, when I suffered from excess of interior
~ Romain Gary
Enfim, agora, como outrora, há aqui o mesmo contraste da vida interior, que é pacata, com a exterior, que é ruidosa.
~ Machado de Assis
Optimists move through life with a happy exterior. What happens on the inside shows up on the outside.
~ Marilyn Suttle
In addition to the wishes of the client, the position, orientation, and size of the plot also play an important role in determining the final plan of the house. The 'where' and 'how' of the exterior then follows naturally from all of that.
~ Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
What the people are within, the buildings express without.
~ Louis Sullivan
Writers are much better behaved nowadays, for a couple of reasons. Once upon a time nobody was thinking of a career, unless you lived in New York, so there wasn't as much pressure to present a respectable exterior. And secondly, there was no social media. So if you were found face down on the floor – people did do that quite a bit; usually men, but not always – or fell through plate glass windows or got into scrapes, it became a rumour, and rumours are hard to pin down.
~ Margaret Atwood
Websites should look good from the inside and out.
~ Paul Cookson
Gender is an identity tenuously constituted in time, instituted in an exterior space through a stylized repetition of acts.
~ Judith Butler
It is foolish to wish for beauty. Sensible people never either desire it for themselves or care about it in others. If the mind be but well cultivated, and the heart well disposed, no one ever cares for the exterior. So said the teachers of our childhood; and so say we to the children of the present day. All very judicious and proper, no doubt; but are such assertions supported by actual experience?
~ Anne Bronte
It is foolish to which for beauty. Sensible people never either desire it for themselves, or care about it in others. If the mind be but well cultivated, and the heart well disposed, no one ever cares for the exterior. So said the teachers of our childhood; and so say we to the children of the present day, all very judicious and proper, no doubt; but such assertions supported by actual experience?
~ Anne Bronte
Anyone can put on a charming exterior when they want to.
~ Anne Frank
From the moment that photography appeared, the descriptive genre began to invade Letters... In verse as in prose the décor and exterior aspects of life took an almost excessive place.
~ Paul Valery
I see what Gabe sees in her, the fracturing brilliance of intellect concealed beneath that quiet exterior. There's someone in there, someone as deep as Lake Ontario and sharp as a switchblade, unconventional and oddly ruthless.
~ Elizabeth Bear
Although I final asana can be judged objectively only from the exterior, it is sustained from within.
~ B.K.S. Iyengar
You have to keep a feeling of goodness in your exteriors.
~ Leandra Medine
Monkeys are dangerous animals. Don't be fooled by the cute exterior, Eve said like she was imparting some sage wisdom. Look, I explained, I'm sure those monkeys were just mad about something like being trapped in a cage or being forced to wear velvet vests and dance to accordion music.
~ Sloane Tanen
We live merely on the crust or rind of things.
~ James Anthony Froude
It is radically humbling to confess that the source of all our joy resides outside ourselves.
~ John Piper
A house must be bedded in the landscape. They both have to work together. In and out, every view from a window has to be sensational. Every view into the house must be the same to ensure continuity.
~ Anouska Hempel
As an actor, some of my favorite things to work on are night exterior scenes. Any time that we're on location and shooting at night, it's just magic. I got to do that so many times working on 'Vampire Diaries' that it filled my hat.
~ Taylor Kinney
Binnen zit je veilig maar buiten is het feest.
~ Arthur Japin
If the love of God really reigns in your heart, it will show itself in the exterior.
~ Catherine McAuley
But I knew very well how the persona you chose to present to the world could be very different from what was inside.
~ Jojo Moyes
It's a common misconception that places that have suffered psychic trauma must look sinister, too, with gaping windows, creaking doors, and walls twisted subtly out of shape. As with people, so with houses—a smiling, innocuous exterior can conceal the blackest heart, and
~ Jonathan Stroud