Quotes tagged ‘looks’

“I believe that in this worldview, which is the dominant one, beauty is seen as the only legitimate capital that women are allowed possess. But beauty is supposed to serve power’s interests. When beauty occurs in an “unruly body”, such as a non-white person’s body, then it is an existential threat.”

— Tressie McMillan Cottom , tressiemcphd.medium.com

“You look like someone's been trying to rip out your heart.”

— Jessie Nickson-Lopez, Stephen King, Richard Price, Holly Gibney, Cynthia Erivo, imdb.com

“I’m a manager. Nobody cares what the fuck I look like.”

— Amy Sherman-Palladino, Susie Myerson, Alex Borstein, imdb.com

“It’s 2019 and Lizzo is in power, the most important opinion of my appearance is my own.”

— Shani Silver, refinery29.com

“It's good to make art with mirrors so I can check my hair.”

— Christoph Niemann, imdb.com

“Eli: You know what they see when they look at me? Nadia: I know what I see. Eli: They see an Arab.”

— Gideon Raff, Eli Cohen, Sacha Baron Cohen, imdb.com

“Well, they're about to see what a winner looks like.”

— Robert Funke, Matt Lutsky, Travis Stubbs, Alexander Skarsgard, imdb.com

“Always bitchy, never butchy.”

— Violet Chachki, imdb.com

“In other words, you start to doubt yourself: 'Do I have all this because I earned it, or because I’m good-looking?'”

— Tracy Moore, melmagazine.com

“Me spending all my time thinking about my looks just feels like a dumb investment. It feels like buying a house on the seafront in Malibu where the coastline is disintegrating because of global warming.”

— Jameela Jamil, marieclaire.com

“I know what it's like when everyone's looking at you weird, whispering about you after you walk by. It sucks. Big time. But you get over it.”

— Marissa Jo Cerar, Callie Jacob, Maia Mitchell, imdb.com

“You start to doubt yourself: 'Do I have all this because I earned it, or because I’m good-looking?'”

— Tracy Moore, melmagazine.com

“Do I look like I drink water?”

— Daniel J. Goor, Donna Meagle, Retta, imdb.com

“Now. First thing's first. Be honest. How do I look?”

— Russell T Davies, The Doctor, David Tennant, imdb.com

“He looks at something. I don't know what he's looking at. Is he, you know, is... is he curious? Is he concerned? He won't answer me.”

— Bill Rotko, Dr. Claire Browne, Antonia Thomas, imdb.com

“It’s not a good idea to look at Tommy Shelby the wrong way.”

— Steven Knight, Tommy Shelby, Cillian Murphy, imdb.com

“He’s a good looking guy, but looks can only take you so far.”

— Whitney Port, imdb.com

“My hair didn't even move an inch and I was in and out of the water. My hair's windproof, waterproof, soccer-proof, motorcycle-proof. I'm not sure if my hair's bulletproof. I'm not willing to try that.”

— Paul 'Pauly D' DelVecchio - DJ Pauly D, imdb.com

“They say it takes more certainty than talent to be a star. Look at John Stamos.”

— Ryan Murphy, Emma Pillsbury, Jayma Mays, imdb.com

“Yeah! Yeah, that's the classic setup. You know this, no? Look, every great crew in history has followed that basic dynamic, right? Looks, brains, wildcard. Think about it! The A-team did it. Scooby Doo did it. The Ghostbusters did it!”

— Charlie Day, Sonny Lee, Patrick Walsh, Mac, Rob McElhenney, imdb.com