Famous Quotes & Sayings

Honore de Balzac

Nothing is irredeemably ugly but sin.

Evelyn Waugh

I should like to bury something precious in every place where I've been happy and then, when I'm old and ugly and miserable, I could come back and dig it up and remember.

Jack Kerouac

I like it because its ugly

Jack Kerouac

His friends said, "Why do you have that ugly thing hanging there?" and Bull said, "I like it because it's ugly." All his life was in that line.

I really don't know (what happened). ... We didn't get any looks. It was just an ugly quarter.

John Tortorella

It's an ugly two points, but you have to win them.

Paolo Bacigalupi

Most of the news about the state of the environment is pretty ugly. This is frightening for me personally, but actually motivational for me artistically.

Phil Ochs

In such ugly times, the only true protest is beauty.

John Constable

I never saw an ugly thing in my life.

Hans Urs von Balthasar

Being disguised under the disfigurement of an ugly crucifixion and death, the Christ upon the cross is paradoxically the clearest revelation of who God is.

Joshua Bell

We live in the least ugly time in history.

Leonard Cohen

We are ugly but we have the music.

Julie Garwood

You're bruised, as ugly as one of your Cyclops, and I can barely stand to look at you." - Duncan to Madelyne.

Jules Renard

I have no religion,’ says Borneau, ‘but I respect the religion of others. Religion is sacred.’ Why this privilege, this immunity?... A believer creates God in his own image; if he is ugly, his God will be morally ugly. Why should moral ugliness be respectable?

Karl Lagerfeld

Don't use your film for ugly purpose.

John Sandford

They don't have a lot of crime in the countryside other than theft. But every once in a while, things turn ugly, and when they turn ugly, they turn very ugly.

Nana Mouskouri

When I was very young I was the ugly duckling. I had a lot of complexes. My sister was wonderful and I was nothing.

John Green

I don't even know how ugly and pretty get decided.

Mary Schmich

Do not read beauty magazines. They only make you feel ugly.

Nicollette Sheridan

I grew up feeling like the ugly duckling, and things have not changed that much.

Nicholas Sparks

Denial is an ugly thing.

Lyle Lovett

She was ugly from the front, and I said ugly, ugly, ugly, ugly, ugly. Well, I could handle it behind her.

Michel de Montaigne

The worst of my actions or conditions seem not so ugly unto me as I find it both ugly and base not to dare to avouch for them.

Markus Zusak

I wanted to ask her how the same thing could be so ugly and so glorious, and its words and stories so damning and brilliant.

Markus Zusak

The consequence of this is that I'm always finding humans at their best and worst. I see their ugly and their beauty, and I wonder how the same thing can be both. (Death)

Margo Timmins

When we do get to the point where things aren't good, we know how to smarten up and fix it before it gets ugly.

Neil Cavuto

I've known attractive airheads, and I've known ugly idiots.

Miuccia Prada

Ugly is attractive. Ugly is exciting.

Oliver North

I came here to tell you the truth, the good, the bad and the ugly.

Lauren Myracle

I loved everyone who said yes to the world and tried to make it better instead of worse, because so much in the world was ugly- and just about all the ugly parts were due to humans.

Lauren Oliver

Lindsay calls them the Pugs: pretty from far away, ugly up close.

Imelda Marcos

Filipinos don't wallow in what is miserable and ugly. They recycle the bad into things of beauty.

J. K. Rowling

I bet you’re not dangerous at all, are you? Are you, you great ugly brute?