Art produces ugly things which frequently become beautiful with time. — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
A lot of my work is intelligent, a lot of the work is beautiful, but I make ugly things, too. — Marcel Wanders Copy Share Image
People are willing to do really ugly things if lots of other people are also doing them. — Christopher Wylie Copy Share Image
Anytime a culture is in economic stress, ugly things start happening. — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
There are beautiful things about the sport of boxing and there are ugly things. — Keith Thurman Copy Share Image
It may be remarked in passing that success is an ugly thing. Men are deceived by its false resemblences to merit. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Beautiful objects are wrought by study through effort, but ugly things are reaped automatically without toil. — Democritus Copy Share Image
Since I have introduced this term I had always a bad conscience. . . . I cannot help to feel it strongly… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“Pretty people do ugly things. It was one of those laws of nature that Gaia had understood for years. If she ever… — Francine Pascal Copy Share Image
I think perfection is ugly. Somewhere in the things humans make, I want to see scars, failure, disorder, distortion. — Yohji Yamamoto Copy Share Image
When sex disappears the tremendous energy of love is left behind. Each ugly thing in your mind, disappearing, leaves a great treasure… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I wanted to do a war movie, a western and an alien movie. In reality, there are a lot of ugly things… — Aaron Eckhart Copy Share Image
“What if I should look ugly without being bad - look ugly myself because I am making ugly things beautiful? - What… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
One thing that's certain: around the corner from every ugly thing, there's something really beautiful. If we stop at every bitter interaction;… — Soledad O'Brien Copy Share Image
Try to do ugly things so that you make them beautiful... The more delicate the thing is in nature the more one… — Charles Webster Hawthorne Copy Share Image
...[K]now that however ugly the parts appear the whole remains beautiful. A severed hand Is an ugly thing, and man dissevered from… — Robinson Jeffers Copy Share Image
“The way I viewed it, there were lots of very ugly things in London, so, on the occasions when something beautiful with… — Tom Cox Copy Share Image
I don't only act out of my character; my character reacts to my actions. Each time I why, even if I'm not… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things: the decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
“My mom doesn't know what it's like to be less than perfect, how people zoom in on that until it's all they… — Mariah Fredericks Copy Share Image
People would see a lot of times fighting as a ugly thing, as a thing that denigrates the human being. In reality,… — Renzo Gracie Copy Share Image
“Why do you want to talk about ugly things?” she said. Her voice was silvery, like a music box. She waved one… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
An ugly thing, that is what you are when you become a tourist, an ugly, empty thing, a stupid thing, a piece… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
“Your daughter is ugly. She knows loss intimately, carries whole cities in her belly. As a child, relatives wouldn’t hold her. She… — Warsan Shire Copy Share Image
I think it is every woman's duty to make herself as attractive as her time and means permit. After all, there you… — Ilka Chase Copy Share Image
A boyfriend or a girlfriend may be fun, but cannot become a door to the deepest that is hidden in each and… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The teaching of the buddhas is: Find time and a place to remain unoccupied. That's what meditation is all about. Find at… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
In the mind and nature of a man a secret is an ugly thing, like a hidden physical defect. — Isak Dinesen Copy Share Image
There's a lot of ugly things in this world, son. I wish I could keep 'em all away from you. That's never… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
It's the ugly things I notice more, because other people tend to ignore the ugly things. — Alexander McQueen Copy Share Image
People do pretty ugly things to make themselves feel better, this I do know. — Mariah Fredericks Copy Share Image