Quotes on Ugly

It is almost as stupid to let your clothes betray that you know you are ugly as to have them proclaim that you think you are beautiful.

The attitude of unhappiness is not only painful, it is mean and ugly.

I was an ugly kid; when I was born, after the doctor cut the cord, he hung himself.

Bessie Braddock: "Winston, you're drunk. Churchill: "Bessie, you're ugly. But tomorrow I shall be sober.

The modern city is ugly not because it is a city but because it is not enough of a city, because it is a jungle, because it is confused and anarchic, and surging with selfish and materialistic energies.

People are crying up the rich and variegated plumage of the peacock, and he is himself blushing at the sight of his ugly feet.

Without a rich heart, wealth is an ugly beggar.

Nobody loves a woman because she is handsome or ugly, stupid or intelligent. We love because we love.

No fathers or mothers think their own children ugly.

since some people had told me that I was ugly, I always preferred shade to the sun, darkness to light

Advice for a human. 81. You can't find happiness looking for the meaning of life. Meaning is only the third most important thing. It comes after loving and being. 82. If you think something is ugly, look harder. Ugliness is just a failure of seeing.

I like to read away as much of the afternoon as possible, until real life rears its ugly head.

Why do people have to build such depressing places? I'm not saying that every nook and cranny of the world has to be beautiful, but does it have to be this ugly?

Frazier is so ugly that he should donate his face to the US Bureau of Wild Life.

You said to me once that you weren’t what I dreamed of. You were right. You surpass everything I dreamed of. Even the rot in you that’s caused you to do shameful things. Some men let the rot and guilt fester into something ugly beyond words. Few men can turn it into worth and substance. If you’re gods’ blessed for no other reason, it’s for that.

Beauty is nothing, beauty won’t stay. You don’t know how lucky you are to be ugly, because if people like you, you know it’s for something else.

The more ugly, old, nasty, ill, and poor I become the more I want to get my own back by producing vibrant, well-arranged, radiant colour.

I had imagined a kind, ugly, intuitive man looking up and say, 'Ah!' in an encouraging way, as if he could see something I couldn't, and then I would find words to tell him how I was so scared, as if I were being stuffed farther and farther into a black, airless sack with no way out.

Love is a fire/It burns everyone/It disfigures everyone/It is the world's excuse for being ugly.

We are ugly but we have the music.

We are very cruelly trapped between what we would like to be and what we actually are. And we cannot possibly become what we would like to be until we are willing to ask ourselves just why the lives we lead on this continent are mainly so empty, so tame, and so ugly.