J. K. Rowling Quotes

But I always like to play ugly people who think they're pretty.

I certainly used to wish that I was skinny, lighter-skinned, with long, pretty hair. But only because I used to get made fun of for being the absolute opposite. I didn't see all of that stuff as the American Dream. I just wanted to look normal. Now that I'm older, I really do feel like I am a beautiful girl.

I just feel like growing up in Los Angeles, you learn, 'Well you're never gonna be the prettiest girl in the room, so just don't even try.' I mean, I care about being pretty, but it's not my most valued thing.

I'm not a supermodel. I make the best of what I've got.

I didn't grow up beautiful.

Everybody knows that I'm not the most beautiful woman in the world.

Every person has the right to look and feel like a million bucks.

You thought I would not weesh to marry him? Or per'aps you hoped?" said Fleur, her nostrils flaring. "What do I care how he looks? I am good-looking enough for both of us, I theenk! All these scars show is zat my husband is brave! And I shall do zat!" she added fiercely, pushing Mrs. Weasley aside and snatching the ointment from her.

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.

Although beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, the feeling of being beautiful exists solely in the mind of the beheld.

Being proud of who we are as people is more important than cutting into ourselves to create this false idea of beauty.

I have not taken my good looks seriously from the beginning. When I would be teased by my friends about my looks, I would just make a self-deprecating remark and let it pass.

For me, whatever age or size I've been, I have rather liked myself. The shell is not the thing at all.

When I meet young girls, I'm always like, 'Just do me one favour. Love what you look like right now - and remember I said it 10 years from now because it's the greatest gift I can give.'

Girls pour their insecurities into their looks.

I'm not an eye-candy kind of girl.

Cuz I was never pretty anyway and never cared anything about that.

I've personally never wanted to be 'the babe', and refuse to let vanity get in the way of my acting because I don't see my job as being a beautiful person.

I contend that every woman has the right to feel beautiful, no matter how scrambled her features, or how indifferent her features.

A woman has no need to be perfect or even beautiful to wear my dresses. The dress will do all that for her.

I wasn't a cheerleader or the prom queen. I don't move through the world with a mirror in front of my face, and I've never been attracted to projects that had an emphasis on what I look like.

I love my beauty. It's not my fault.

There are certainly a billion, ker-trillion girls out there more attractive than I am.