Defeat Quote by Cindy Gerard

Color fills her cheeks, and I think it again: that Johanna Reyes might still be beautiful. Except now I think that she isn't just…

— Veronica Roth

He was still dazed, and though she hated to admit it, he was actually rather attractive. If a girl happened to like that square-jaw,…

— Marissa Meyer

Was she really beautiful? Was she at least what they call attractive? She was exasperation, she was torture.

— Vladimir Nabokov

she was glad she had been scarred. She said that whoever loved her now would love her true self, and not her pretty face.

— Cassandra Clare

She wasn't looking her best; her hair was coming down, for she had shed hairpins as she'd run, and her face lacked powder and…

— Betty Neels

He had the prettiest hair she had ever seen on a man: dark brown, almost black, and soft like sable, it fell down to…

— Ilona Andrews

I got the idea she'd done her makeup up special for this. Not that she needed much. She was utterly and completely beautiful, except…

— Lilith Saintcrow

“Always as lovely as any woman in any magazine, as any TV star of whom millions were enamored, she had lately looked thin and…

— Dean Koontz

That was the dirty secret associated with her past. Not that she'd been abused but that somehow she felt that she deserved it because…

— Nicholas Sparks

She was smart and funny and vulnerable and just so goddamned beautiful, the kind of beautiful that was worth being shot down over.

— Jonathan Tropper

She had gained a reputation for beauty, and (which is often another thing) was beautiful.

— Charles Dickens

And how different her face looked the first time she really liked a boy who was not on a poster on her wall. And…

— Stephen Chbosky