Deformity Quotes
54 quotes by 50 authors
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An artist is an artist only because of his exquisite sense of beauty, a sense which shows him intoxicating pleasures, but which at the same…
— Charles Baudelaire
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The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that stands in the way. Some…
— William Blake
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Art is significant deformity.
— Roger Fry
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Ashamed of the many frailties they feel within, all men endeavor to hide themselves, their ugly nakedness, from each other, and wrapping up the true…
— Bernard de Mandeville
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Time spent in the advertising business seems to create a permanent deformity like the Chinese habit of foot-binding.
— Dean Acheson
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Thou lump of foul deformity!
— William Shakespeare
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It has been observed that a pure democracy if it were practicable would be the most perfect government. Experience has proved that no position is…
— Alexander Hamilton
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It seems to be a law of nature that no man, unless he has some obvious physical deformity, ever is loth to sit for his…
— Max Beerbohm
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I was born with lots of deformities.
— Gemma Arterton
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The Constitution is said to have beautiful features; but when I come to examine these features, Sir, they appear to me horribly frightful. Among other…
— Patrick Henry
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By all means, there should be no children when either mother or father suffers from such diseases as tuberculosis, gonorrhea, syphilis, cancer, epilepsy, insanity, drunkenness…
— Margaret Sanger
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My coat and I live comfortably togther. It has assumed all my wrinkles, does not hurt me anywhere, has moulded itself on my deformities, and…
— Victor Hugo
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Everyone should be taught the nobility of labor, the heroism and splendor of honest effort. As long as it is considered disgraceful to labor, or…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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The Holy Bible is like a mirror before our mind's eye. In it we see our inner face. From the Scriptures we can learn our…
— Pope Gregory I
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We live in a world of transgressions and selfishness, and no pictures that represent us otherwise can be true; though happily for human nature, gleamings…
— James F. Cooper
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His modesty amounts to deformity.
— Margot Asquith
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There has been a controversy started of late, much better worth examination, concerning the general foundation of Morals; whether they be derived from Reason, or…
— David Hume
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As a young girl, I was much more preoccupied by my flaws. Everyone teased me because of my long, skinny neck. To hide my so-called…
— Iman Abdulmajid
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A wide and vague impression exists that so-called Eastern religion is more contemplative, innocuous, and humane than the proselytizing monotheisms of the West. Don't believe…
— Christopher Hitchens
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I won't talk about someone's mother. I won't talk about their girlfriend or their wife, but if you have a deformity, I would talk about…
— Shannon Sharpe
Who Wrote These Deformity Quotes
50 authors contributed a total of 54 Deformity Quotes, led by these top contributors: