...This fear was unbearable. It unwrapped who she was, as neatly as he'd unwound her bandage, leaving too much pain and ugliness… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
Defeat may prove to have been the only path to resurrection, despite its ugliness. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
We moved together very slowly toward the house, trying to understand its ugliness and ruin and shame. — Shirley Jackson Copy Share Image
An ugliness unfurled in the moonlight and soft shadow and suffused the whole world. If I were an amoeba, he thought, with… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
Immature people falling in love destroy each other's freedom, create a bondage, make a prison. Mature persons in love help each other… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
How can Life grant us boon of living, compensateFor dull grey ugliness and pregnant hateUnless we dareThe soul's dominion? Each time we… — Amelia Earhart Copy Share Image
I have no secret but hard work. This is a secret that many never learn, and they don't succeed because they don't… — J. M. W. Turner Copy Share Image
“Beauty! Wasn't that what mattered? Beauty was hardly a popular ideal at that jumpy moment in history. The masses had been desensitized… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
In all great works of fiction, regardless of the grim reality they present, there is an affirmation of life against the transience… — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
I meet you. I remember you. Who are you? You’re destroying me. You’re good for me. How could I know this city… — Marguerite Duras Copy Share Image
The highways of American cities are an enduring testimony to our acceptance of ugliness — J. Rufus Fears Copy Share Image
All the seven deadly sins are self destroying, morbid appetites, but in their early stages at least, lust and gluttony, averice and… — Angus Wilson Copy Share Image
America today stands poised on a pinnacle of wealth and power, yet we live in a land of vanishing beauty, of increasing… — Stewart Udall Copy Share Image
My drawings and paintings were done as an act of protest; I was trying by means of my work to convince the… — George Grosz Copy Share Image
I hope your friends didn't say you look good, cause they just lied!! — Kevin McCarty Copy Share Image
It is curious that nearly all the great fortunes are made by turning beautiful things into ugly ones. Making beauty out of… — E. Nesbit Copy Share Image
The rationalism of the creative minds was tempered by abundant fantasies, and the supreme beauty of the monuments was probably spoiled by… — George Sarton Copy Share Image
To me, that ugliness, that grotesqueness - that's the essence [of life]. That's where you realize, it's not about all the consonance… — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
“Tremendous beauty and tremendous ugliness puts you on the outside of things.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Don't you know that I passionately dote on every chin on his face?” — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
“I've built many doorways and set out traps so that no one will be able to reach this place. That's what the… — Mizuki Nomura Copy Share Image
Grace has to be the loveliest word in the English language. It embodies almost every attractive quality we hope to find in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If ugliness was measured in bricks, you would be the great wall of China. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Time takes the ugliness and horror out of death and turns it into beauty. — Dodie Smith Copy Share Image