Theophile Gautier Quotes

My looks were good enough for what I needed in every possible way but not so much to be a burden.

Don't hate me because I'm beautiful.

I'm no pin-up.

I don't think I was ravishing, but I think I was pretty.

I was beautiful. Now, because I am old, I take no shame in so saying.

I don't take myself seriously, because there is so much more to life than just being good looking.

If you're beautiful you don't need clothes. If you're ugly like me, you're like a house with no foundations; you need something to build you up.

It is almost as stupid to let your clothes betray that you know you are ugly as to have them proclaim that you think you are beautiful.

Tis beauty that doth oft make women proud; but, God He knows, thy share thereof is small.

I never saw myself as Mr. Ugly, but I'm not that handsome. I can sort of be made to look quite a lot better or quite a lot worse.

I'm not a great beauty. That's not me.

I've never considered myself to be beautiful, and I still don't.

I never thought of myself as handsome.

In real life, I'm gorgeous, beautiful.

Well, I'm clearly not ugly.

No, I'm not good looking.

Listen: I'm OK cute. I'm no stunner.

I don't spend a lot of time in the mirror.

I'm no sexual siren. I see prettier girls than me in the grocery store every day.

I'm not a stunning woman.

It's no one's fault to be born ugly, but, honestly, must it be worn as a symbol of pride?

What we all learn is that beauty isn't a size 2. It's not a size 4. It's not a size 12. It's how you feel.

My detractors, who delight in using my name as a byword for unattractiveness, will find it hard to believe, but looking in the mirror is a pleasant experience.

God, I don't think of myself as gorgeous at all!

I want to look beautiful.