Scott Westerfeld Quotes

Who seems most hideous when adorned the most.

Reader, you may ask this queston. In fact, you must ask this question. Is it ridiculous for a very small, sickly, big-eared mouse to fall in love with a beautiful princess named Pea? The answer is... Yes. Of course it's ridiculous. Love is ridiculous. But love is also wonderful. And powerful.

Truth, like light is dazzling. By contrast, untruth is a beautiful sunset that enhances everything.

Kiss and make up-but too much makeup has ruined many a kiss.

Those who do not know what love is liken it to beauty. Those who claim to know what love is liken it to ugliness.

Does he have ugly hands? Sometimes beautiful people have ugly hands." "No he has kind of amazing hands.

The setting sun burned the sky pink and orange in the same bright hues as surfers' bathing suits. It was beautiful deception, Bosch thought, as he drove north on the Hollywood Freeway to home. Sunsets did that here. Made you forget it was the smog that made their colors so brilliant, that behind every pretty picture there could be an ugly story.

I want to kiss you again, Tess.” “Why?” He chuckled, low under his breath. “Why? Because you’re beautiful, and because I want you. And I think you want me too.

It is the plain women who know about love; the beautiful women are too busy being fascinating.

If you must know, I-I had never in my life kissed a young lady, and you are far too beautiful to me to want to get it wrong!

Belgrade is the ugliest city in the world in the most beautiful place in the world.

Just because you're beautiful and perfect, it's made you conceited.

People are like birds: on the wing, all beautiful; up close, all beady little eyes.

Behind every glorious facade there is always hidden something ugly.

Never let a beautiful woman pick your path for you when there is a man in her line of sight

What distressed me most - more even than my own folly - was the perplexing question - How can beauty and ugliness dwell so near? Even with her altered complexion and face of dislike; disenchanted of the belief that clung around her; known for a living, walking sepulcher, faithless, deluding, traitorous; I felt, notwithstanding all this, that she was beautiful. Upon this I pondered with undiminished perplexity.

For the night Shows stars and women in a better light.

There are women who are not beautiful but only look that way.

A man's ignorance sometimes is not only useful, but beautiful-while his knowledge, so called, is oftentimes worse than useless, besides being ugly.

Give yourself a kiss. If you want to hold the beautiful one, hold yourself.

Trustable words are not beautiful; beautiful words are not trustable.

It was the kiss by which all the others of his life would be judged and found wanting.

And it was pretty much the best underwater kiss of all time.