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Hollywood is largely about scammers and con men. It was my main livelihood for about 25 years, and the scams were beautiful and ugly, cheap and expensive, but, wow, were there a lot of scammers. -- Ben Stein
What's the difference between beautiful and ugly? -- Laozi
A book is like a man - clever and dull, brave and cowardly, beautiful and ugly. -- John Steinbeck
Women are strong and fragile. Women are beautiful and ugly. We are soft spoken and loud, all at once. -- Lady Gaga
You must let what happens happen. Everything must be equal in your eyes, good and evil, beautiful and ugly, foolish and wise. -- Michael Ende
Photography is a holding together of opposites: Light and dark, beautiful and ugly, sublime and banal, concious and unconcious. I am still struck by the power of photography to strip away the bark of the mind and reveal the visceral workings underneath. -- Jack Welpott
We see, at least with intellect, that beyond both true and false is truth; that there is beauty beyond our present views on the beautiful and ugly; that pleasure-pain can now alike be transcended, and that some day we shall truly see that 'form is emptiness and the very emptiness is form'. -- Christmas Humphreys
A book is like a man - clever and dull, brave and cowardly, beautiful and ugly. For every flowering thought there will be a page like a wet and mangy mongrel, and for every looping flight a tap on the wing and a reminder that wax cannot hold the feathers firm too near the sun. -- John Steinbeck
I am a feminist. I reject wholeheartedly the way we are taught to perceive women. The beauty of women, how a woman should act or behave. Women are strong and fragile. Women are beautiful and ugly. We are soft-spoken and loud, all at once. There is something mind-controlling about the way we're taught to view women. My work, both visually and musically, is a rejection of all those things. -- Lady Gaga
Our music's kind of about taking something ugly and making it beautiful. -- Jerry Cantrell
Fashion often starts off beautiful and becomes ugly, whereas art starts off ugly sometimes and becomes beautiful. -- David Bailey
Everyone is like a butterfly, they start out ugly and awkward and then morph into beautiful graceful butterflies that everyone loves. -- Drew Barrymore
Florida is a strange place: hot, beautiful, ugly. I love it here, and how nothing makes sense but still, somehow, there is a rhythm. -- Roxane Gay
It's a weird city because the uglier the weather, the more beautiful the city. And the uglier the buildings, the more coherent the city. -- Rem Koolhaas
A woman would rather visit her own grave than the place where she has been young and beautiful after she is aged and ugly. -- Thomas Hardy
The South is very beautiful but its beauty makes one sad because the lives that people live here, and have lived here, are so ugly. -- James Baldwin
I think I can be beautiful with all the little stuff done, and I can be ugly. A lot of attractive actresses can't be ugly. -- Juliette Lewis
Time is a beautiful thing. It's like when you meet an old lover on the street six years later and they don't look so ugly anymore. -- Sarah McLachlan
What motivates me in art is the ugly and beautiful nature of the truth. It has to be truthful and honest, even if it is ugly and grotesque. -- Corin Nemec
I was so beautiful when I was young. And I took so few photos because I felt so skinny and ugly. I wish I'd just taken a few more shots. -- Douglas Coupland
Ugly. Is irrelevant. It is an immeasurable insult to a woman, and then supposedly the worst crime you can commit as a woman. But ugly, as beautiful, is an illusion. -- Margaret Cho
You are ugly when you love her, you are beautiful and fresh, vital and free, modern and poetic when you don't... you are more beautiful as an orphan than as your mother's son. -- Witold Gombrowicz
We both can be the most beautiful and benevolent creatures on the planet, but then there's another side that can be as harsh and as ugly as the darkest thing you could imagine seeing. -- Terrence Howard
Just because you're not thin does not mean you're ugly. You are beautiful because of the light you carry inside you. You are beautiful because you say you are, and you hold yourself that way. -- Mary Lambert
You're made to feel ugly, and I made ugly beautiful. Just by sheer persistence. Nobody has the right to say that I am ugly, and I will not be a professional victim, you know. Sorry! -- John Lydon
People desire to separate their worlds into polarities of dark and light, ugly and beautiful, good and evil, right and wrong, inside and outside. Polarities serve us in our learning and growth, but as souls we are all. -- Joy Page
Things are beautiful or ugly only in time and space. The new man's vision being liberated from these two factors, all is unified in one unique beauty. -- Piet Mondrian
I think, when I was younger, I believed in - and yearned for - conventional beauty. I thought there was a spectrum from ugly to beautiful, and that you could objectively plot everyone you saw along it. -- Rainbow Rowell
Stay beautiful, keep it ugly -- Gerard Way
Gold makes the ugly beautiful. -- Moliere
Out of ugly, make something beautiful. -- Johnny Weir
Beautiful words are ugly motives best friends. -- Steve Fowler
Why do beautiful women love ugly men? -- Jill Lepore
You're the beautiful one. It's society that's ugly. -- Marilyn Monroe
Hate leaves ugly scars, love leaves beautiful ones. -- Mignon McLaughlin
Every girl is beautiful, it's society that's ugly. -- Oliver Sykes
One man's "ugly" is another man's "beautiful. -- Sherry Argov
Beautiful. And ugly. The world is always both. -- Ann Aguirre
Take nothing for granted as beautiful or ugly. -- Frank Lloyd Wright
Her black is beautiful, his society is ugly. -- Habeeb Akande
The ugly can be beautiful. The pretty, never. -- Oscar Wilde
Chumps prefer a beautiful lie to an ugly truth. -- Iceberg Slim
The most beautiful faces have some ugly in them. -- Walter Kirn
A woman who cannot be ugly is not beautiful. -- Karl Kraus
Insensitivity makes arrogance ugly; empathy is what makes humility beautiful. -- Renford Reese
Knowing ourselves, we are beautiful; in self-ignorance, we are ugly. -- Plotinus
Swans are majestic, beautiful looking creatures. With really ugly temperaments. -- Michael Gira
Art produces ugly things which frequently become beautiful with time. -- Jean Cocteau
A beautiful product that doesn't work very well is ugly. -- Jonathan Ive
Love between the ugly, is the most beautiful love of all -- Todd Rundgren
Know that however ugly the parts appear the whole remains beautiful. -- Robinson Jeffers
The beautiful has but one type, the ugly has a thousand. -- Victor Hugo
Don't waste your energy on the ugly. Save it for the beautiful. -- Harold Arlen
Only that which serves no end is beautiful; everything useful is ugly. -- Theophile Gautier
It is our destiny to be born beautiful into an ugly age. -- Henry Rollins
Race cars are neither beautiful nor ugly. They become beautiful when they win. -- Enzo Ferrari
It's the beautiful moments like this that make up for the ugly love -- Colleen Hoover
Sometimes you have to do something ugly so that something beautiful can grow. -- Cedric Nye
Every living thing deserves our respect... be it humble or proud, ugly or beautiful. -- Lloyd Alexander
Fashion: a beautiful thing that becomes ugly. Art: an ugly thing that becomes beautiful. -- Coco Chanel
No object is so beautiful that, under certain conditions, it will not look ugly. -- Oscar Wilde
There is no such thing as an altogether ugly woman - nor altogether beautiful. -- Michel de Montaigne
Optimism - the doctrine or belief that everything is beautiful, including what is ugly. -- Ambrose Bierce
It is only very ugly or very beautiful women who ever hide their faces . -- Oscar Wilde
Telling the truth is a beautiful act even if the truth itself is ugly. -- Glen Duncan
Under the beautiful moonlight, there remains no ugly reality; even muds turn into the diamonds! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
Everyone is born beautiful, some people just let the world turn them into something ugly. -- Wiz Khalifa
The truth, however ugly in itself, is always curious and beautiful to seekers after it. -- Agatha Christie
I don't think I am beautiful. I can look good and I can look ugly. -- Penelope Cruz
For me, love must be ugly, looks must be divine, and death must be beautiful. -- Salvador Dali
The great tragedy of science - the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact. -- Thomas Huxley
The strange, unbeautiful face beautiful in its ugliness; the perfect, beautiful face ugly in its perfection. -- Eric Maisel
Whether you are rich or poor, beautiful or ugly, young or old, cancer knows no boundaries. -- Sylvie Meis
Fashion is not beautiful, neither is it ugly. Why should it be either? Fashion is fashion. -- Anna Wintour
Science is organized common sense where many a beautiful theory was killed by an ugly fact. -- Thomas Huxley
I think making things beautiful is important. But often what's first considered ugly is beautiful, too. -- Kiki Smith
Beautiful objects are wrought by study through effort, but ugly things are reaped automatically without toil. -- Democritus
You're a quiet, beautiful woman in a loud, ugly place. An orchid among weeds. You define obvious. -- Lynn Viehl
Suppose someone were to say: 'Imagine this butterfly exactly as it is, but ugly instead of beautiful'?! -- Ludwig Wittgenstein
there was a beautiful princess with a prince kissing her lips only the prince was totally ugly -- Scott Westerfeld
I am not beautiful, so I don't know why I'm making myself ugly. But the mustache stays. -- John Hodgman
The mirror of the heart must be clear, so you can discern the ugly from the beautiful. -- Rumi
Those who find ugly meanings in beautiful things are corrupt without being charming. This is a fault. -- Oscar Wilde
It takes a long time to make me beautiful, but it goes fast to make me ugly. -- Stellan Skarsgard
It's quite simple: If someone says UR beautiful, believe them. If someone says UR ugly, don't believe them. -- RuPaul
Very ugly or very beautiful women should be flattered on their understanding, and mediocre ones on their beauty. -- Lord Chesterfield
Sometimes you see beautiful people with no brains. Sometimes you have ugly people who are intelligent, like scientists. -- Jose Mourinho
Opinions mean nothing; they may be beautiful or ugly, clever or foolish, anyone can embrace or reject them. -- Hermann Hesse
Women who are either indisputably beautiful, or indisputably ugly, are best flattered upon the score of their understandings. -- Lord Chesterfield
And â??classically not beautiful' is a fancy term for saying ugly. And denouncing you. And erasing you. -- Viola Davis
Does he have ugly hands? Sometimes beautiful people have ugly hands." "No he has kind of amazing hands. -- John Green
I'm happy that I have a look, but I don't over-analyse whether or not it's beautiful or ugly. -- Sophie Ellis Bextor
No matter how Beautiful something may seem to be. You do not know the Ugly that lurks inside. -- Darnell Houston
I want to make beautiful things, even if nobody cares, as opposed to ugly things. That's my intent. -- Saul Bass
I'm happy that I have a look, but I don't over-analyse whether or not it's beautiful or ugly. -- Sophie Ellis Bextor
All things as they move toward God are beautiful, and they are ugly as they move away from Him. -- Aiden Wilson Tozer
Why is art beautiful? Because it's useless. Why is life ugly? Because it's all ends and purposes and intentions. -- Fernando Pessoa
A beautiful woman can make herself look ugly in the eyes of a man if she is very insecure. -- Sherry Argov
God never made an ugly landscape. All that sun shines on is beautiful, so long as it is wild. -- John Muir
The beautiful are shyer than the ugly, for they move in a world that does not ask for beauty. -- Ned Rorem
So please don't judge me and I won't judge you 'cause it could get ugly before it gets beautiful. -- Chris Brown
Thou art beautiful because God created thee, but thou art a slave to sin... wickedness has made you ugly. -- George MacDonald
Now I know the full power of evil. It makes ugliness seem beautiful and goodness seem ugly and weak. -- August Strindberg
Don't ever let a guy make you feel ugly, cause no matter what... you're beautiful with him or without him. -- Wiz Khalifa
This ugly duckling investment will likely need time - quarters, or even years - to blossom into a beautiful swan. -- Barry Ritholtz
A man can forgive all manner of faults in beautiful women that in ugly men he find entirely beyond sufferance -- Joe Abercrombie
Equality of Ugliness: If we can't all live in a beautiful place we must all live in an ugly place. -- Theodore Dalrymple
I don't like losing. I like winning. I don't like to lose beautiful matches. I like to win ugly ones. -- Ernests Gulbis
See with the eyes of love and a thing becomes beautiful. See with the eyes of hate and things are ugly. -- Joy Cowley
It is better to be beautiful than to be good. But... it is better to be good than to be ugly. -- Oscar Wilde
Fashion is what seems beautiful now but looks ugly later; art can be ugly at first but it becomes beautiful later. -- Mona Simpson
the worship of beauty is to me a religion. Nothing bad was ever truly beautiful; nothing good is ever really ugly. -- Florence L. Barclay
Beauty is a fact, and it can change with time. Something ugly in the morning can become beautiful in the evening. -- Will Alsop
I am not beautiful. My mother once called me an ugly duckling. But,listed separately, I have a few good features. -- Audrey Hepburn
Never marry a beautiful woman. A beautiful woman will leave you. An ugly woman will leave you, too, but so what? -- Rick Majerus
What every man should desire is an ugly woman with a beautiful heart, not a beautiful woman with an ugly heart. -- Michael Bassey Johnson
When people see some things as beautiful,other things become ugly.When people see some things as good,other things become bad. -- Lao Tzu
While "cute" is hopelessly anchored to the Teletubby ideal, "ugly" is free to take infinite varieties. In this way, ugly is beautiful... -- Jim Toomey
If you tell an ugly woman that she is beautiful, you offer her the great homage of corrupting the concept of beauty. -- Ayn Rand
To all the girls that think you're fat because you're not a size zero, you're the beautiful one, its society who's ugly. -- Marilyn Monroe

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