Augusten Burroughs Quotes

I'm not interested in just beautiful girls and beautiful clothes.

I've always been attracted to more than just the way a woman looks and the way she's shaped.

I'm just attracted to people for who they are on the inside.

She wasn't much to look at but she was something to think about.

The most important ingredient we put into any relationship is not what we say or what we do, but what we are.

Nobody loves a woman because she is handsome or ugly, stupid or intelligent. We love because we love.

If you ask people what attracted them to the person they love, they never tell you of some perfect feature that focused them on sheer surfaces but rather an imperfection that allowed them to see into their uncharted depths.

For me, physical beauty is never the reason for attraction to anyone.

Personality is to a man what perfume is to a flower.

I would do it today because the thing that appealed to me was not necessarily the mechanics of the robot, but it was his personality and how funny and charming he was.

Let's be honest, the physical attracts me first. Then if you get to know the man's mind and soul and heart, that's icing on the cake.

What makes someone sexy in my mind is who they are. It's not necessarily how they look.

It's not what you like but what you are like that's important.

As a sex symbol, I don't know what is appealing to women. I think it's the way you treat women that makes you sexy if you like.

I want a soul mate who can sit me down, shut me up, tell me ten things I don't already know, and make me laugh. I don't care what you look like, just turn me on.

I fall in love with human beings based on who they are, not based on what they do or what sex they are.

Nothing marks a man's character better than his attraction to intelligence.

Good looks only take you so far. You don't have to be the best looking guy.

I think if you love someone, you think that they're out of your league, of course. I go for the full package though, you know, like not everything is based on looks. I go for talent and funny.

It’s not Brittney’s face, not her smile, not even her eyes. All of that surface stuff made the world see her as beautiful, but it was the deeper stuff that made her different.

What one beholds of a woman is the least part of her.

Let us never forget that what we are is more important than what we do.

Okay, I like him,” I admitted. “But it takes more than a nice body, Jenks. Jeez, I do have a little depth. You’ve got a great body, and you don’t see me trying to get into your Fruit of the Looms.

We're seldom drawn to a character we admire; only to a personality we like.

I love with the heart not the eyes.