Unattractive famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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A dull speaker, like a plain woman, is credited with all the virtues, for we charitably suppose that a surface so unattractive must be compensated by interior blessings.
-- A. P. Herbert -
As an actress people always tease me like: if there's anything you can do to make yourself unattractive you will do it.
-- Amy Adams -
My entire film career's been dependent on my ability to look unattractive.
-- Anne Hathaway -
We are not beautiful because we fit the popular ideal of beauty, and we are not ugly or unattractive because we don’t measure up. Our beauty as human beings is not derived from ourselves. It comes from a beautiful God.
-- Carolyn Mahaney -
I have a tendency to hire people who tend to be unattractive to the studios. Maybe this is a bad idea.
-- Charlie Kaufman -
Let the artist have just enough to eat, and the tools of this trade: ask nothing of him. Materially make the life of the artist sufficiently miserable to be unattractive, and no-one will take to art save those in whom the divine daemon is absolute.
-- Clive Bell -
The conventionality of the English is something I find unattractive - the whole lack of joy in the physical.
-- Denholm Elliott -
Here's what I think: the five most unattractive traits in people are cheapness, clinginess, neediness, unwillingness to change and jealousy. Jealousy is the worst, and by far the hardest to conceal.
-- Douglas Coupland -
It is certainly very hard to write about sex in English without making it unattractive.
-- Edmund Wilson -
Nothing in our times has become so unattractive as virtue.
-- Edward Dahlberg -
I don't know how it is the most unattractive creatures of every nation seem to be the ones who travel.
-- Elinor Glyn -
You are exposing yourself all the time as an actor. There's the risk of being thought of as bad or boring or unattractive.
-- Emily Mortimer -
I have met a great celebrity, Madame Dudevant, known as George Sand... Her appearance is not to my liking. Indeed there is something about her which positively repels me... What an unattractive person La Sand is... Is she really a woman? I'm inclined to doubt it.
-- Frederic Chopin -
If only Sam could have stayed just like the Dog, she thought. A comforting friend without the complication of romantic interest.There had to be something she could do to completely discourage him, short of throwing up, or making herself totally unattractive. "I'm thirty-five," she said at last.
-- Garth Nix -
Moping is an unattractive attribute in a man.
-- Graydon Carter -
If we were living in ancient Rome or Greece, I would be considered sickly and unattractive. The times dictate that thin is better for some strange reason, which I think is foolish.
-- Gwyneth Paltrow -
If there's a message, it's that the unlovable and unattractive parts of ourselves should be embraced. The only real currency between people is what happens when they're not cool. And I hope people feel OK about not being cool.
-- Helen Hunt -
She was dull, unattractive, couldn't tell the time, count money or tie her own shoe laces... But I loved her
-- Jean-Jacques Rousseau -
Newscasters cannot call attention to themselves by being too attractive or too unattractive.
-- Jessica Savitch -
The unattractive thing about chauvinism is not so much the aversion to other nations as the love of one's own.
-- Karl Kraus -
These things...they are who you are. They brought you here. To this day. You didn't give me a chance to understand that ever the unattractive parts of you, the messy parts, were something I could accept.
-- Laura Dave -
Probably one of the reasons why gushing is so unattractive is that it leaves nothing for the listener to do.
-- Margery Wilson -
Sadness is a super important thing not to be ashamed about but to include in our lives. One of the bigger problems with sadness or depression is there's so much shame around it. If you have it you're a failure. You are felt as being very unattractive.
-- Mike Mills -
I find it so unattractive when women wear sneakers with their business suits. I wear a nice pair of loafers or low-heeled pumps, and that's that.
-- Mireille Guiliano -
I tell people to monitor their self-pity. Self-pity is very unattractive.
-- Patty Duke -
Unattractive people are more obsessed with looks.
-- Rae Dawn Chong -
Theres nothing so unattractive as vanity... particularly male vanity.
-- Rafe Spall -
When my thirst for joy is satisfied by Christ, sin becomes unattractive.
-- Randy Alcorn -
I wish I could be attracted to unattractive women. They're just more interesting.
-- Dov Davidoff -
Beauty is not an exclusive club - there are no unattractive women, just some that don't know understand the power of makeup.
-- Charlotte Tilbury -
There is a lot of talk about a centre party - and that I might lead it. I find this idea profoundly unattractive
-- Roy Jenkins -
If the perfect Son of God is unattractive to you, then obviously you are an unattractive person.
-- John Gerstner -
We have to render Islamist extremism as unattractive as communism has become today.
-- Maajid Nawaz