Tony Curtis Quotes

I am not handsome or sexy. Of course, it's not like I am hopeless.

I wake up every day and look at my own ugly mug in the mirror and don't think twice about it. The fact that other people might want to look at me still feels funny. It's flattering, but funny.

I have no idea what advantages I truly get, but I know people talk to me and give me time of day because they like how I look.

I was lucky not to have been born pretty.

It's not a prerequisite for an actor to be obsessed about his looks. I know there are people who don't look in the mirror at all, and I'm getting there.

I will continue to be intelligent, I vowed, no matter how beautiful I become.

When someone says to you, 'Oh, I don't take a good picture,' what they mean is they haven't come to terms with how they look. They take a fine picture, it's just that their image of how they think they look is not in touch with the reality.

I'm still not aware that I'm good looking.

I think I can be relatively attractive when I dress up, but I'm not Julia Roberts or Catherine Zeta Jones.

It's easy to be beautiful - just be born that way.

I don't know what my appeal is. I can see I've got blue eyes and don't look like the Hunchback of Notre Dame but I can't understand the fuss.

I've always been given respect because I'm kind of mannish, and I'm not a great beauty. I've never played the coquette card because I'm no good at it.

I've lived with myself for a very long time, so I'm aware of what I look like. I'm under no false pretense that I'm a stunner, so if somebody comes up and says something about my physical appearance, it's okay.

I don't know what I'd do if I had to look pretty all the time.

I know I wasn't as handsome as some other guys, but I was OK with that.

I like when a girl knows what she looks like and dresses to accentuate those features.

You're either sexy or you're not. I'm very self-conscious about my physiognomy.

I didn't realize that everyone was so attracted to my hair. I thought, well what about my music?

My centre of who I thought I was was never very consciously about being beautiful or attractive - I think I'm one of those people who's actually grown into their looks.

It's funny, but I never knew I was hot or could be beautiful until I saw 'Basic Instinct,' and I was so shocked when I saw how pretty they made me.

Being attractive, it's not something I do consciously. It's incredibly flattering that people think I appeal to women. But that was a gift from my parents.

When you look in the mirror, your 'appearance,' that outer you, is what you see first.

Fashion's important to me, but beauty fades. All that stuff is fun while it lasts, but anything can happen tomorrow. You've got to have so much more about you than the way you look or your clothes.

I knew I had a great figure, but I never regarded myself as beautiful.

I'm quite obviously not the world's most handsome man - I'm the second world's most handsome man!