Appearance Quotes
1421 quotes by 1088 authors
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As you know, shibumi has to do with great refinement underlying commonplace appearances. It is a statement so correct that it does not have to…
— Trevanian
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While cities are distinguished by their architecture and physical appearance, Bell and de-Shalit make a compelling case that many major world cities--and their inhabitants--also express…
— Witold Rybczynski
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Many readers simply can't stomach fantasy. They immediately picture elves with broadswords or mighty-thewed barbarians with battle axes, seeking the bejeweled Coronet of Obeisance ...…
— Michael Dirda
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For at the heart of the uniform, reasoning is shaky and elusive: a mind in search of ideas should first stock up on appearances.
— Francis Ponge
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Many young women are less whole and androgynous than they were at age ten. They are more appearance-conscious and sex-conscious. They are quieter, more fearful…
— Mary Pipher
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For me, it's very offensive when I notice that it's all about my appearance, how I look, that a man doesn't care who I am.
— Yuliya Snigir
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I would think that other people could see if you had other talents. I grew and expanded from the Elly May role. I was doing…
— Donna Douglas
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Most people would rather complain about some painful life pattern than dare to meet the level of their own consciousness responsible for its repeated appearance...…
— Guy Finley
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Revolution is the most dramatic appearance of a conscious people.
— Walter Rodney
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When one is truly ready for a thing, it puts in its appearance.
— Napoleon Hill
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Your neighbors will make judgments about you based on how your lawn and house look, and people who see you passing will judge you based…
— Lou Holtz
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Cookbooks, it should be stressed, do not belong in the kitchen at all. We keep them there for the sake of appearances; occasionally, we smear…
— Anthony Lane
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Belgium, where there occurred one of the rare appearances of the hero in history, was lifted above herself by the uncomplicated conscience of her King…
— Barbara Tuchman
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I do not overlook the fact that the appearance of these new, free nations in the European political community not only celebrates the return of…
— Hjalmar Branting
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Good design is also an act of communication between the designer and the user, except that all the communication has to come about by the…
— Donald A. Norman
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To know the laws that govern the winds, and to know that you know them, will give you an easy mind on your voyage round…
— Joshua Slocum
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When I am tanned and in shape I feel confident about my appearance.
— Peter Andre
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The theory of evolution is impossible. At base, in spirit of appearances, no one any longer believes in it... Evolution is a kind of dogma…
— Paul Lemoine
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Bodybuilding is men on a stage in their underwear wearing brown paint showing other men their muscles. It is training for appearance only, and at…
— Mark Rippetoe
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Minimalism is not a style, it is an attitude, a way of being. It’s a fundamental reaction against noise, visual noise, disorder, vulgarity. Minimalism is…
— Claudio Silvestrin
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