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Ugly Quotes - Page 18

I don't even know how ugly and pretty get decided.

I don't even know how ugly and pretty get decided.

John Green (2008). “An Abundance of Katherines”, p.67, Penguin

There are truths which one can only say after having won the right to say them.

"Cock and harlequin: Notes concerning music". Book by Jean Cocteau, 1921.

I grew up as the ugly duckling, they called me 'la prieta fea', which means ugly dark one - that was my nickname.

"The Sentinel - Eva Longoria interview". Interview with Jack Foley, www.indielondon.co.uk.

Imperfections don’t make something ugly.

Amy Neftzger (2014). “The Orchard of Hope”, p.95, Field of Gold Publishing, Inc.

You undergo too strict a paradox, Striving to make an ugly deed look fair.

William Shakespeare (1859). “The Plays of Shakespeare”, p.482

By beauty of course I mean truth, for the one involves the other; it is only the false in art which is ugly, and it is only the ugly that is universal.

William Dean Howells, Elizabeth Garver Jordan (1958). “Howells and James: a double billing. Novel-writing and novel-reading; an impersonal explanation”

New things are always ugly.

Willa Cather (1990). “Willa Cather in Person: Interviews, Speeches, and Letters”, p.46, U of Nebraska Press