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Appearance Quotes - Page 15

Appearance matters a great deal because you can often tell a lot about people by looking at how they present themselves.

Appearance matters a great deal because you can often tell a lot about people by looking at how they present themselves.

Daniel Handler
People, Matter, Appearance

The postmodernist critique of representation undermines the referential status of visual imagery, its claim to represent reality as it really is - either the appearance of things or some ideal order behind or beyond appearance.

Craig Owens
Reality, Order, Appearance

But we're lost in a world of appearances now.

Claire Messud
World, Appearance, Lost
Claire Messud (2013). “The Woman Upstairs”, p.9, Vintage

Tara Reid is charging $3,500 for a personal appearance fee. So, for only $3,500 you can either buy a 1998 Jetta with 130,000 miles on it... or Tara Reid, who only has 98,000 miles on her.

Chelsea Handler
Appearance, Miles, Fees

My total winnings after 14 appearances were $129,000.

Charles Van Doren
Winning, Appearance

I solemnly swear not to talk about Hillary's appearance, because that is not journalism.

Cecily Strong
Journalism, Appearance, Swear
"Cecily Strong Reminds Reporters: Covering Hillary Clinton’s Appearance Isn’t Journalism" by Ashley Alman, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 25, 2015.

Appearances are significant, and never more than in politics. You can always sway the crowd, provided you have a good story.

Cassandra Clare
Stories, Crowds, Appearance
Cassandra Clare (2012). “Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instruments Series (5 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels, City of Lost Souls”, p.980, Simon and Schuster

I'm a businessman and actor and I still make appearances.

Carl Lewis
Actors, Appearance, Businessman

I cannot be convinced that great artists are moralists. Art is first appearances, then meaning.

Camille Paglia
Art, Firsts, Appearance
Camille Paglia (1990). “Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson”, p.166, Yale University Press

I've gotten such good feedback from that [re-team with Wil Wheaton for Big Bang Theory appearance], and I hardly did anything.

Brent Spiner
Team, Bangs, Appearance
Source: www.avclub.com

Our reason is always disappointed by the inconstancy of appearances.

Blaise Pascal
Appearance, Reason, Inconstancy
Blaise Pascal (2014). “Selected "Pensees" and Provincial Letters/Pensees et Provinciales choisies: A Dual-Language Book”, p.265, Courier Corporation

In considering irregular appearances, there are certain very natural mistakes which must be avoided.

Bertrand Russell
Mistake, Appearance, Natural
Bertrand Russell (2016). “The Analysis of Mind”, p.187, Bertrand Russell

Traveling is one way of lengthening life, at least in appearance.

Benjamin Franklin
Way, Appearance, One Way
Benjamin Franklin (2011). “The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin Including Poor Richard's Almanac, and Familiar Letters”, p.300, Cosimo, Inc.

I don't do that many appearances at conventions. I like to keep them special for me. And for the fans, I hope.

Anthony Daniels
Special, Fans, Appearance

American closets are filled with once-worn clothes that got a bad review from a friend on their first appearance.

Andy Rooney
Clothes, Firsts, Appearance

Each time I have the urge in me to make a statement or send a message or to issue a manifesto, I don't bother to write a novel. I write an article and publish it in a popular newspaper, or I make a television appearance. I would not waste five years of my life in order to send to the Israeli readers a simple message such as, "Let us change a policy or stop the settlements," Or, "Let us strive for peace." This is not what it is about.

Amos Oz
Writing, Simple, Appearance
Source: logger.believermag.com

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