Peggy Lee Quotes

I'm a proud person. I'm not vain. I look at it like it is. If you've got the money and you're going to be out there, you owe it to people not to look like a dog if you can help it.

It’s not what you are that counts; it’s what people think you are.

Posture has such a big impact on the way people perceive you.

In order to succeed in the world people do their upmost to appear successful.

We're a walking billboard... You want to look good to everyone who is watching.

Pretend to be completely in control and people will assume that you are.

The best way to rise in society is to use all possible means of persuading people that one has already risen in society.

You look a certain way because you want people to listen to you in a certain way.

It's better to look important than sexy.

The only things people can ever know about you are the ones that you let them see

To establish yourself in the world a person must do all they can to appear already established.

It is in most cases more difficult to make intelligent people believe that you are what you are not, than really to become what you would appear to be.

You have to appear wiser and more prudent than is required by the people you are dealing with if you want to give a high opinion of yourself.

I want to look good when people see me.

I play into the perception of me, but it's not really me.

If I am ever in the spotlight, I want to look good.

Never dress down for the poor. They won't respect you for it. They want their First Lady to look like a million dollars.

Any image I have, it's just what I do, but it comes off as being very pretentious. When you're a bit in the public astigmatism, anything you do seems like you did it so somebody would see you do it, like showing up at the right parties.

I have a big personality, and I think big personality plus blond hair makes me come across as glib. With dark hair, people look at your face more. Before, it was all about the hair.

It's kinda all about image.

You can go out in a good movie and look bad as well.

It just makes that person feel that what his work is is going to be more valid. But who wants to see a guy standing in front, looking like a bum, doing something that a bums don't do? This don't make sense.

Image has become everything.

It’s not only what you do in politics. It’s what you appear to do.

I think people look at me different when they see I'm dressed well. They pay attention. They know I'm about something.