First impression Quote by Patrick McGrath

“People don't like the uncanny, and rather than look fully at something disturbing, they'll avoid it altogether.”

— Philip Pullman

“We were already living in some kind of Hell in this strange place of broken beauty.”

— Reyna Grande

“Hell is the incapacity to be other than the creature one finds oneself ordinarily behaving as.”

— Aldous Huxley

“Why did I have to look like hell when he looked like he just stepped out of a comic book?”

— Lola Dodge

“Hell of a thing to have to experience, hell of a thing to have to see, to be reminded you're a human being and…

— Dean Koontz

“It's hell when the person you know you are isn't the person people see when they look at you.”

— Mark Winegardner

“Ah! Yes, the truth, that ingenious concoction of desirability of appearance.”

— Anonymous

“I realized at that moment how someone’s preoccupation with external appearances can be hiding something unattractive on the inside.”

— Brett Douglas

“each man's hell is in a different place: mine is just up and behind my ruined face.”

— Charles Bukowski

“See, I was raised in Hell. You could say I'm socially awkward.”

— Jennifer Armentrout

“I find beauty in the grotesque, like most artists. I have to force people to look at things.”

— Alexander McQueen

“Hell existed in the imagination of those who feared it, because of the guilt and shame they carried with them after death.”

— Andrea Barbosa