172 quotes found
“Nothing is more deceitful," said Darcy, "than the appearance of humility. It is often only carelessness of opinion, and sometimes an indirect boast.”
“A difference between the sane and the insane is not just about appearance or attitude but the usage of time.”
“She looked for any sign of the boy who'd taught her to whistle a hornpipe, who could palm an ace of hearts and make it reappear from her sleeve, but failed to find even a glimmer of him. Instead sh...”
“I'm not that shallow, asshole. I don't need money. It's way more important for them to be good-looking.”
“Trying to keep up appearances is a signal of decay on the inside. Beware shallow livingin yourself and in others. It is only in the depths that life can thrive.”
“High heels are a short (theist) woman's (subconscious) way of telling God to go to hell in public.”
“Chese now," quod she, "oon of thise thynges tweye:To han me foul and old til that I deye,And be to yow a trewe, humble wyf,And nevere yow displese in al my lyf,Or elles ye wol han me yong and fair,...”
“The abundance of beards in periods of social unrest, times of revolt or upheaval, should be noted. It's the handiest way people have of making themselves mysterious.”
“Or perhaps it has another form that only you can see and imagine. What story does the simple stone tell? Where did it come from? Isn't it like stones you yourself have picked up on your travels? Wh...”
“How you identify or what you prefer in the bedroom does not define your goals, dreams or interests, and has no baring on who you are as a human being, You dont need to dress or behave a certain way...”
“(One character on another:)"Don't you know that I passionately dote on every chin on his face?”
“She was endowed with great beauty for all those attributes that were outside her control, but it was said that in all characteristics for which she herself was responsible, she was utterly wicked”
“He was a six and a half foot scowl.(on Rachmaninov)”
“I am so afraid that strangers with think me good! and there is a degree of hypocrisy in appearing much better than one is. - Hannah More”
“His eyes reflected the open grey of the autumnal sky.”
“A single change can sometimes change your entire life”
“We all line up except for this guy in a wheelchair, Devyn. He smiles at me when I line up, introduces himself. He has a movie star smile, just white teeth and charisma, big eyes, dark skin. Hed be ...”
“I worried so much about how I looked and whether I was doing things right, I felt half the time I was impersonating a girl instead of really being one.”
“That's No Ordinary Girl”
“People care much more for how things look than how things are.”
