Quotes About Superficiality

There are certain people who prize celebrity over substance. That makes the media world go round. The media needs those people to exist.

I don't understand how people can stand next to you one year,and next year, they cannot. They're going crazy, screaming. They can't take it that you're there. But last year I was in the same club,walking around,lonely like a motherfucker. Couldn't get a date or a dance. I was too skinny, too something, and now, "He's just adorable. He's just, oh!

Beauty is only skin deep, but it's a valuable asset if you're poor or haven't any sense.

I scrape under a nail and I pull out dirt. I pull off an overlay and I smell urine. It's the rot of their lives seeping into their nailbeds, you see? They can fix their hair and paint their nails and run on a treadmill until they're anorexia's poster child, but they can't fix their lives...lives of rotting perfection.'

Advertising design, in persuading people to buy things they don`t need, with money they don`t have, in order to impress others who don`t care, is probably the phoniest field in existence today.

WHAT is America but beauty queens, millionaires, stupid records and Hollywood?

Beauty is nothing, beauty won't stay. You don't know how lucky you are to be ugly, because if people like you, you know it's for something else.

That's always seemed so ridiculous to me, that people want to be around someone because they're pretty. It's like picking your breakfeast cereals based on color instead of taste.

All I have going is my looks. When my beauty goes, I'm through.

Beauty is only skin deep, but it's a valuable asset if you're poor or haven't any sense.

What's the whole point of being pretty on the outside when you're so ugly on the inside?

I hate pretty. It's a very empty word. It gives a bad name to beauty.

Over fertilized plants may be beautiful but are otherwise useless, like people whose energies are devoted so completely to their appearance that there is no other development.

Whenever, at a party, I have been in the mood to study fools, I have always looked for a great beauty: they always gather round her like flies around a fruit stall.

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

Inner beauty is for amateurs.

He was the mightiest of Puritans no less than of philistines who first insisted that beauty is only skin deep.

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

The novels were all right for a while until she found out that most of them were like the movies - all about the pretty ones who really own the world.

Why did people assume that the beautiful among them needed nothing but their beauty to bring them happiness? That behind the beauty there was nothing but an empty shell, insensitive shell?

Beauty is an evil in an ivory setting.

it has been long and justly remarked, that folly has ever sought alliance with beauty.

I think it's a terrible shame that politics has become show business.

I don't like business talkers, you know, people who are constantly like, 'Blah blah blah movies.' I find it incredibly boring.