"When I am tanned and in shape I feel confident about my appearance."
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"As a viewed myself in a fragment of looking-glass..., I was so impressed with a sense of vague awe at my appearance ... that I was seized with a violent tremour."
"Appearance versus reality? Appearance is reality, God damn it!"
"I'm a businessman and actor and I still make appearances."
"Traveling is one way of lengthening life, at least in appearance."
"If appearances are deceitful, then they do not deserve any confidence when they assert what appears to them to be true."
"In considering irregular appearances, there are certain very natural mistakes which must be avoided."
"Our reason is always disappointed by the inconstancy of appearances."
"There is no sphere of human thought in which it is easier to show superficial cleverness and the appearance of superior wisdom than in discussing questions of currency and exchange"
"A lot can happen to a person's appearance in three months."
"There is no event greater in life than the appearance of new persons about our hearth, except it be the progress of the characterwhich draws them."
"Prudence is the virtue of the senses. It is the science of appearances. It is the outmost action of the inward life."
"Prolong not the past Invite not the future Do not alter your innate wakefulness Fear not appearances There in nothing more than this"
"There is no idleness, by which we are so easily seduced, as that which dignifies itself by the appearance of business, and by making the loiterer imagine that he has something to do which must not be neglected, keeps him in perpetual agitation, and hurries him rapidly from place to place."
"Because of my filming commitments in America, you have to sign contracts where you can't change your physical appearance."
"Faith is not opposed to reason, but it is sometimes opposed to feelings and appearances."
"Why did I laugh at his sorry, bedraggled appearance? Because ridiculousness made a repellant situation more bearable."
"I had this notion that everyone was staring at me and judging everything about me, from my appearance to the way I talk and everything."
"Outward appearances mean everything."
"Not one person I know isn't concerned with their appearance. To trivialize fashion is to rob ourselves of a great tool."