Showing posts with label Appearance. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Appearance. Show all posts

Saturday, May 30, 2015

Appearance, Polish proverb


A hippo does not have a sting in its tail, but a wise man would still rather be sat on by a bee.

- Polish proverb

Friday, May 29, 2015

Appearance, John Weitz


Even overweight cats instinctively know the cardinal rule: when fat, arrange yourself in slim poses.

- John Weitz (1923-2002), American Designer

Thursday, May 28, 2015

Appearance, Anita Wise


Guys are lucky because they get to grow mustaches. I wish I could. It's like having a little pet for your face.

- Anita Wise

Sunday, May 3, 2015

Appearance, Oscar Wilde


Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.

- Oscar Wilde (1854-1900)

Saturday, May 2, 2015

Sunday, April 5, 2015

Appearance, William Shakespeare


All that glisters is not gold;
Often have you heard that told;
Many a man his life hath sold
But my outside to behold.

- William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice (late 1590s), Act II, scene 7, line 65.

Tuesday, February 3, 2015

Appearance, Henry Fielding


Handsome is that handsome does.

- Henry Fielding (1707-1754), The History of Tom Jones (1749), Book IV, Chapter XII. Oliver Goldsmith, The Vicar of Wakefield (1768), Chapter I.

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Monday, February 2, 2015

Appearance, Miguel de Cervantes


All that glisters is not gold.

- Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616), Don Quixote (1605-15), Part II, Chapter XXXIII. Googe—Eglogs, etc. (1563). Udall—Ralph Royster Doyster. (1566).

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Sunday, January 4, 2015

Appearance, Gore Vidal


A narcissist is someone better-looking than you are.

- Gore Vidal (1925-2012)

나르시스트는 당신보다 잘 생긴 사람입니다.

- 고어 비달 (Gore Vidal | Eugene Louis Vidal | Edgar Box) 소설가, 작가

Wednesday, December 10, 2014

Beauty, George Santayana


Beauty as we feel it is something indescribable; what it is or what it means can never be said.

- George Santayana (1863-1952)

Saturday, November 29, 2014

Appearance, Aaron Hotchner from Criminal Minds


Aaron Hotchner: Roman poet Phaedrus wrote, "Things are not always what they seem. The first appearance deceives many. The intelligence of a few perceives what has been carefully hidden."

- Aaron Hotchner, Criminal Minds [4x04 Paradise (Oct 22, 2008)]

Friday, November 28, 2014

Appearance, Phaedrus


Things are not always what they seem; the first appearance deceives many; the intelligence of a few perceives what has been carefully hidden.

- Phaedrus (15BC-50AD, fabulist)

Wednesday, November 26, 2014

Appearance, Tom Robbins


Of the seven dwarves, only Dopey had a shaven face. This should tell us something about the custom of shaving.

- Tom Robbins, Skinny Legs and All

Friday, November 14, 2014

Appearance, Cal Ripken Jr.


Less and grayer hair.

- Cal Ripken, Jr. (1960- ), baseball player, describing how he has changed over the course of his consecutive games record

Thursday, November 6, 2014

Arts, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe


The true, prescriptive artist strives after artistic truth; the lawless artist, following blind instinct, after an appearance of naturalness. The one leads to the highest peaks of art, the other to its lowest depths.

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832)

Saturday, October 25, 2014

Appearance, Edward Chapin


Do not judge men by mere appearances; for the light laughter that bubbles on the lip often mantles over the depths of sadness, and the serious look may be the sober veil that covers a divine peace and joy.

- Edward Payson Chapin (1831-1863)

Friday, October 10, 2014

Appearance, Charlie Chaplin


I thought I would dress in baggy pants, big shoes, a cane and a derby hat. everything a contradiction: the pants baggy, the coat tight, the hat small and the shoes large.

- Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977)

Thursday, September 25, 2014

Appearance, Sid Vicious


The band broke up because I couldn't bear Rotten anymore because he was an embarrassment with his silly hats and his, like, shabby, dirty, nasty looking appearance.

- Sid Vicious