Appearance Quotes

1421 quotes by 1080 authors

I was making my living from a joke about my appearance that I didn't understand, and in a way still don't, because when I look… — Wallace Shawn
That seems to me the greatest American danger we're all in, that we'll bargain away the experience of being alive for the appearance of it. — Mike Nichols
Drawing instruction is a training towards perception, exact observation and exact presentation not of the outward appearances of an object, but of its constructive elements,… — Wassily Kandinsky
Whenever we see anyone in a high or low position, male or female, they differ only in appearance, dress, behavior, and status. In essence they… — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
Our world does not exist from its own side--like a dream world, it is a mere appearance to our mind. In dreams we can see… — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
The personal appearances and red carpet events are very glitzy, but it's a bit false. — Unknown Author
Now comes what I perhaps inflatedly call my philosophy of knitting. Like many philosophies, it is hard to express in a few words. Its main… — Elizabeth Zimmermann
First New York was a sort of provincial capital, bigger and richer than Manchester or Marseilles, but not much different in its essential spirit. Then,… — Malcolm Cowley
Keeping up appearances is the most expensive thing in the world. — A. C. Benson
I love her attitude, but as much as I'd like to bring my medals to a speech or appearance, I never do. — Mary Lou Retton
I don't just want to be the girl boys get excited about, I have no desire for people to see me in a sexy way.… — Alicia Silverstone
I have deliberately left Sylvester and Julia's appearances to the reader's imagination. — Mary Wesley
They want me to give another concert but I have no desire to do so. You cannot imagine what a torture the three days before… — Frederic Chopin
I have met a great celebrity, Madame Dudevant, known as George Sand... Her appearance is not to my liking. Indeed there is something about her… — Frederic Chopin
I did a lot of personal appearances because I was under contract to ABC. — David Selby
People will make judgments before you even speak based on the way you look. Most definitely your physical appearance matters. The way you dress, your… — Jonathan Adler
He who studies it [Nature] has continually the exquisite pleasure of discerning or half discerning and divining laws; regularities glimmer through an appearance of confusion,… — John Robert Seeley
My life would be constrained by the horror and fierce rage that my appearance inspired, but I would know peace as well as fear, tenderness… — Dean Koontz
Unlike the millions who casually masturbate in solitude while looking at girlie pictures in Playboy and similar magazines, the massage man preferred an accomplice, an… — Gay Talese
...the sounds next door served as a kind of trip wire: I seemed to stumble and fall on my face, skinning and bruising myself here… — John Cheever

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