Quotes About Ugliness

I have no right to beauty. I had been condemned to masculine ugliness.

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

... all ugliness passes, and beauty endures, excepting of the skin.

In the end of the film there is hope, ... There's beauty in ugliness. It's really important for us Latinos to acknowledge each other and not deny the reality, because our reality is fascinating.

What makes sovereign ugliness are our conventions.

since some people had told me that I was ugly, I always preferred shade to the sun, darkness to light

When the people of the world all know beauty as beauty, There arises the recognition of ugliness. When they all know the good as good, There arises the recognition of evil.

Beauty is only skin deep; ugliness goes all the way through.

The only ugliness is that of the heart, seen through the face. And though beauty be obvious, the only loveliness is invisible.

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

...beauty, she had discovered occupied a narrow band. Ugliness, on the hand, had infinite variation.

All the uglinesses of the world can best be forgotten in the beauty of nature!

Gold lends a touch of beauty even to the ugly.

In a world of hunchbacks, a fine figure becomes a monstrosity.

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

I made myself famous by writing 'songs' and lyrics about the beauty of the things I did and ugliness, too.

Ugliness sees ugliness

Tremendous beauty and tremendous ugliness puts you on the outside of things.

I'm sorry, she thought. But she said nothing. I can't save you or anybody else from being dark. She thought of Frank. I wonder if he's dead yet. Said the wrong things; spoke out of line. No, she thought. Somehow he likes Japs. Maybe he identifies with them because they're ugly. She had always told Frank that he was ugly. Large pores. Big nose. Her own skin was finely knit, unusually so. Did he fall dead without me? A fink is a finch, a form of bird. And they say birds die.

What were you to do when you didn't know anyone who could help you, no one who could explain the way to the things you wanted- what could you do- you couldn't just take a spade, a few bricks, and a gerenium and see what happened. You had to be rich, you had to be educated; you had to be powerful to stop contagious ugliness from spreading.

But could there be anything uglier than an old man lying the night through beside a girl put to sleep, unwaking? Had he not come to this house seeking the ultimate in the ugliness of old age?

People ugly from ignorance and broken from being poor.

he began to weep on his own account. Observing this grief, the abbe dried his pupil's tears, bidding him observe that the good woman took her snuff most offensively, and was becoming so ugly and deaf and tedious that he ought to return thanks for her death.

It was about a girl who helps an ugly old woman who turns out to be a good fairy in disguise. Inner values versus shallow appearances.