Appearance Quotes
1421 quotes by 1088 authors
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They were within twenty yards of each other, and so abrupt was his appearance, that it was impossible to avoid his sight. Their eyes instantly…
— Jane Austen
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her scruffy innoscense to impregnate with his dreams. reason was seductive, it gave the appearance of truth
— Janet Fitch
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His conclusion was that things were not always what they appeared to be. The cub's fear of the unknown was an inherited distrust, and it…
— Jack London
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There are shadows for the shadows of things, as a reflection seen in a mirror of a mirror. We know there are circles within circles…
— Louis L'Amour
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Mirrors should think longer before they reflect.
— Jean Cocteau
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It was then that she realized that the yellow butterflies preceded the appearances of Mauricio Babilonia.
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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You don't love someone for their looks, or their clothes, or for their fancy car, but because they sing a song only you can hear.
— Oscar Wilde
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People who need to bully you are the easiest to push around.
— Douglas Adams
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There we will, I pray, remain and learn and grow until the time when we will rise together to the ultimate heights, changing in appearance…
— Richard Matheson
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I don't know. Just because someone's pretty doesn't mean she's decent. Or vice versa. I'm not into appearances. I like flaws, I think they make…
— Sarah Dessen
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Let us record the atoms as they fall upon the mind in the order in which they fall, let us trace the pattern, however disconnected…
— Virginia Woolf
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The technotronic era involves the gradual appearance of a more controlled society. Such a society would be dominated by an elite, unrestrained by traditional values.…
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
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No matter how plain a woman may be, if truth and honesty are written across her face, she will be beautiful.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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My chief occupation, despite appearances, has always been love.
— Albert Camus
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There are moments, Jeeves, when one asks oneself, 'Do trousers matter?'" "The mood will pass, sir.
— P.G. Wodehouse
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He is not easy to describe. There is something wrong with his appearance; something displeasing, something downright detestable. I never saw a man I so…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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I love the way she projects two facets: a visible persona and a subterranean one. She keeps her thoughts to herself; she seems to suggest…
— Francois Truffaut
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Over the years I have forged intimate familial ties with these characters, who are reflections of a portion of myself. Consequently, even a character who…
— Shusaku Endo
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Coherence and closure are deep human desires that are presently unfashionable. But they are always both frightening and enchantingly desirable. "Falling in love," characteristically, combs…
— A. S. Byatt
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Each photograph is read as the private appearance of its referent: the age of Photography corresponds precisely to the explosion of the private into the…
— Roland Barthes
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