Famous Quotes about Appearance (71 Quotations)

First impressions are often the truest, as we find (not infrequently) to our cost, when we have been wheedled out of them by plausible professions or studied actions. A man's look is the work of years; it is stamped on his countenance by the events of his whole life, nay, more, by the hand of nature, and it is not to be got rid of easily.

Getting talked about is one of the penalties for being pretty, while being above suspicion is about the only compensation for being homely.

God loveth the clean.

Great feelings will often take the aspect of error, and great faith the aspect of illusion.

He looked about as inconspicuous as a tarantula on a slice of angel food.

He that has a great nose, thinks everybody is speaking of it.

How little do they see what is, who frame their hasty judgments upon that which seems.

I do not think I had ever seen a nastier-looking man. Under the black hat, when I had first seen them, the eyes had been those of an unsuccessful rapist.

I don't consider myself bald, I'm just taller than my hair.

I have told you of the Spaniard who always put on his spectacles when about to eat cherries, that they might look bigger and more attempting. In like manner I made the most of my enjoyment s: and through I do not cast my cares away, I pack them in as little compass as I can, and carry them as conveniently as I can for myself, and never let them annoy others.

I see myself as Rhoda, not Mary Tyler Moore.

I tend to play mostly villains and twisted people. Unsavory guys. I think it's my face, the way I look.

I've played a lot of bad guys, 'cause that was the only work I could get. People saw my face and went ''Oooh.''

If one wishes to become rich they must appear rich.

It is only shallow people who do not judge by appearances. The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.

My breasts are beautiful, and I gotta tell you, they've gotten a lot of attention for what is relatively short screen time.

Neglect of appearance becomes men.

No person who is well bred, kind and modest is ever offensively plain; all real deformity means want for manners or of heart.

Nothing so much prevents our being natural as the desire to seem so.

Nowadays those are rewarded who make right appear wrong.