Appearance Quotes

• Women can resist a man's love, a man's fame, a man's personal appearance, and a man's money, but they cannot resist a man's tongue when he knows how to talk to them.

  

  Wilkie Collins
  • Women
  • Money
  • Fame

• Let us ban together to invent all the miracles and resurrection appearances which we never saw and le us carry the sham even to death! Why not die for nothing? Why dislike torture and whipping inflicted for no good reason? Let us go out to all nations and overthrow their institutions and denounce their gods! And even if we don't convince anybody, at least we'll have the satisfaction of drawing down on ourselves the punishment for out own deceit.

  

  Elton Welsby
  • Together
  • Reason
  • Miracle

• A record co. is just a vehicle for public appearances.

  

  Mickey Gilley
  • Records
  • Appearance
  • Vehicle

• The sexes deceive themselves about one another: the reason being that at bottom they honor and love only themselves (or their ownideal, to express it more agreeably). Thus man wants woman to be peaceable--but woman is essentially, like the cat, not peaceable, however well she may have trained herself to assume the appearance of peace.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Honor
  • Appearance
  • Trained

• A single girl who needs nobody makes people uncomfortable, and my mom is right in this, appearance is everything, and appearing to have no one is like swimming alone in the middle of the ocean with a flesh wound.

  

  Elissa Schappell
  • Girl
  • Swimming
  • Appearance

• I'm told I have the body of a god." "A Greek god, or one of those gods with the horse heads or elephant's legs coming out of their chests?" Alan asked. "Next time someone tells you that, ask them to specify.

  

  Sarah Rees Brennan
  • Body
  • Horse
  • Greek

• Besides, it doesn't really matter does it? Guy, girl, or appearance. It's what's on the inside that counts, right?

  

  Bisco Hatori
  • Appearance
  • Counts
  • Doesn`t Matter

• This is what's hard: I know I'm legally a man, but I'm also male-minded, despite having the female appearance.

  

  Lauren Southern
  • Man
  • Female
  • Appearance

• Seeing so much poverty everywhere makes me think that God is not rich. He gives the appearance of it, but I suspect some financial difficulties.

  

  Victor Hugo
  • God
  • Poverty
  • Financial Difficulties

• Revolution is the most dramatic appearance of a conscious people.

  

  Walter Rodney
  • Revolution
  • Appearance
  • Dramatic

• Miss Jenkyns wore a cravat, and a little bonnet like a jockey-cap, and altogether had the appearance of a strong-minded woman; although she would have despised the modern idea of women being equal to men. Equal, indeed! she knew they were superior.

  

  Elizabeth Gaskell
  • Appearance
  • Cravet
  • Modern Idea

• They want me to give another concert but I have no desire to do so. You cannot imagine what a torture the three days before a public appearance are to me.

  

  Frederic Chopin
  • Desire
  • Imagine
  • Torture

• Here's an example of how it wastes some time. To be judged on or to be talked about on appearance—say chest size—it makes me wear layers, it makes me have to waste time figuring out what am I going to wear so that nobody will look in an area that I don't need them to look at.

  

  Sarah Palin
  • Needs
  • Looks
  • Example

• The question is: exactly how did life get here? Was it by natural selection and random mutation or was it by something else? Everybody - even Richard Dawkins - sees design in biology. You see this design when you see co-ordinated parts coming together to perform a function - like in a hand. And so it's the appearance of design that everybody's trying to explain. So that if Darwin's theory doesn't explain it we're left with no other explanation than maybe it really was designed. That's essentially the design argument.

  

  Michael Behe
  • Trying
  • Together
  • Design

• Regimes are modes of self-discipline, but are not solely constituted by the orderings of convention in day-to-day life; they are personal habits, organised in some part according to social conventions, but also formed by personal inclinations and dispositions. Regimes are of central importance to self-identity precisely because they connect habits with aspects of the visible appearance of the body.

  

  Anthony Giddens
  • Identity
  • Discipline
  • Habit

• When I do appearances and stuff and I just wanna see the new pictures, I Google myself.

  

  Teyana Taylor
  • Stuff
  • Appearance
  • Google

• To the image of the characters, I do change my appearance. For example, I gain weight and I lose weight sometimes, and I grow my hair and cut it. Acting is all about physical expression, so I need to change my appearance for all the characters.

  

  Min-sik Choi
  • Change
  • Characters
  • Appearance

• I never made any money off of my records. It gave me the name across the country so that I could do some of the things in my personal appearances.

  

  Mickey Gilley
  • Country
  • Made
  • Records

• Nature has the deep cunning which hides itself under the appearance of openness, so that simple people think they can see through her quite well, and all the while she is secretly preparing a refutation of their confident prophecies.

  

  George Eliot
  • People
  • Nature
  • Confident

• Some dishes are of such indisputable excellence that their appearance alone is capable of arousing a level-headed man's degustatory powers. All those who, when presented with such a dish, show neither the rush of desire, nor the radiance of ecstasy, may justly be deemed unworthy of the honors of the sitting, and its related delights.

  

  Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
  • Desire
  • Honor
  • Excellence

• One has got all the goodness, and the other all the appearance of it.

  

  Elizabeth Bennett
  • Goodness
  • Appearance

• Everywhere, women gathered in knots, huddled in groups on front porches, on sidewalks, even in the middle of the streets, telling each other that no news is good news, trying to comfort each other, trying to present a brave appearance.

  

  Margaret Mitchell
  • News
  • Streets
  • Appearance

• He truly suffered . . . not as some unbelievers say, that he suffered only in appearance. They are the ones who are only an appearance.

  

  Bart Ehrman
  • Appearance
  • Suffered
  • Unbelievers

• There's so much more to me as a human being than just my appearance, and I want to integrate that into my work.

  

  Alexis Knapp
  • Work
  • Appearance
  • Integrate

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