Nora Ephron Quotes

If you look in the mirror and don't like what you see, you can find out first hand what it's like to be me.

Some days I think I look kind of cute, but other days I try to avoid the mirror.

I'm not image-obsessed.

I see a guy getting old. I try to not look in the mirror too much.

I've looked in the mirror every day for 20 years. It's the same face.

I never like photos of myself in the beginning. I live with them for three months, put them in a drawer, take them out and look again. I hate the way I look, but of course it's really not that bad.

I do not recall spending long hours in front of a mirror loving my reflection.

Why in the world would anyone want to photograph an old woman like me?

I really do believe that my style is informed by the fact that I had such issues with my appearance at various times of my life.

I never thought I was pretty enough. I was kind of tall and lanky. I don't mind it now, but back in the day I hated it. I would tell myself that what I think is ugly at 17 is actually what's going to be pretty about me later.

I still feel like an immature idiot inside, but I look in the mirror and - as a friend of mine once said- this old guy keeps getting in the way.

For me, it's about not being too aware of what you look like because if you are, you're trying too hard and I don't think that actually makes you look good... I've known from very early on that I don't look perfect.

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

So when I look in the mirror I'm driven by both vanity and fear.

I'm not saying my own looks don't give the game away. Nothing I can do about that anymore. A nip and tuck ain't gonna do it.

Well, I don't think I'm good-looking... I know people who are good-looking, and I'm not good-looking.

I have my insecurities, and some days you don't want to be photographed. You notice all of your flaws even if others don't notice them. Photo shoots also feel very vain because it's all about you and your looks and your face. I feel I work better on camera.

I still consider myself a little, fat kid from Hawaii.

I don't worry about how I look.

There are lots of things I would love to wear but wouldn't because I know they look stupid on me.

I try to avoid mirrors.

Really, the combination of the scabs and the ointment looks hideous. I can't help enjoying his distress. "Poor Finnick. Is this the first time in your life you haven't looked pretty?" I say. "It must be. The sensation's completely new. How have you managed it all these years?" he asks. "Just avoid mirrors. You'll forget about it," I say. "Not if I keep looking at you," he says.

One of the greatest things my therapist said to me ... and it really blew my mind in the greatest way, he just said, "Look in the mirror less."

The world has become uglier since it began to look into a mirror every day; so let us settle for the mirror image and do without an inspection of the original.

The common foible of women who have been handsome is to forget that they are no longer so.