Pretty Girl Quotes - Page 6

• People are thrown off by someone who looks feminine, but is also strong. It's not that pretty girls aren't smart, it's that women aren't strong.

  Padma Lakshmi

  Girl, Strong, Smart

  "A model who eats? She wrote the book". Interview with Rachel Cooke, www.theguardian.com. August 8, 2004.

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• I was not considered beautiful before I was a feminist. I was a pretty girl before, but suddenly, after I was publicly identified as a feminist, I was beautiful. So, many people were really commenting on what they thought feminists looked like.

  Gloria Steinem

  Beautiful, Girl, People

  Interview with Maria Shriver, www.interviewmagazine.com. July 11, 2011.

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• I like actors who are themselves. I know in America you like actors who change their nose or wear a lot of wigs, and they like to take pretty girls and make them super ugly.

  Audrey Tautou

  Girl, America, Wigs

  Source: www.indiewire.com

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• I ate apple pie and ice cream—it was getting better as I got deeper into Iowa, the pie bigger, the ice cream richer. There were the most beautiful bevies of girls everywhere I looked in Des Moines that afternoon—they were coming home from high school—but I had no time for thoughts like that…So I rushed past the pretty girls, and the prettiest girls in the world live in Des Moines.

  Jack Kerouac

  Beautiful, Girl, Home

  Jack Kerouac (2007). “Road Novels 1957-1960”

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• Let me tell you something, my wife died for Tuesdays ago. Cancer of the colon. We were married forty-one years. Now you stop feeling sorry for yourself and lose some of that pork of yours. Pretty girl like you - you don't want to do this yourself.

  Wally Lamb

  Girl, Sorry, Cancer

  Wally Lamb (2012). “She's Come Undone”, p.135, Simon and Schuster

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• There are only two things: love, all sorts of love, with pretty girls, and the music of New Orleans or Duke Ellington. Everything else ought to go, because everything else is ugly.

  Boris Vian

  Love, Music, Beautiful

  Boris Vian (2001). “I spit on your graves”, Canongate Books

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• But wanderlust is like a pretty girl - you wake up one morning, find she's grown old and decide that either you're going to commit your life or you're going to walk away.

  Charlie LeDuff

  Girl, Travel, Morning

  Charlie LeDuff (2013). “Detroit: An American Autopsy”, p.9, Penguin

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• I think I'm a very pretty girl. I'm never going to pretend to think otherwise. There are even days I feel I'm fabulously hot and sexy. I'm grateful for my looks. My family is doing well because of them. I can make career choices and turn down movies because of them and I have been making money from them for 17 years. My looks are who I am.

  Milla Jovovich

  Girl, Sexy, Grateful

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• I was a good student, I was good at soccer, I was vice president of the student council, I was a pretty girl.

  Evangeline Lilly

  Soccer, Girl, President

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• The water was pure and cold and came out of the Apennines tasting like snow melted in the hands of a pretty girl.

  Pat Conroy

  Girl, Hands, Water

  Pat Conroy (1995). “Beach Music”, Nan A. Talese

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• Ever since I began to compose, I have remained true to my starting principle: not to write a page because no matter what public, or what pretty girl wanted it to be thus or thus; but to write solely as I myself thought best, and as it gave me pleasure.

  Felix Mendelssohn

  Girl, Writing, Principles

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• Kate Middleton's a pretty girl who sounds nice.

  Peter York

  Girl, Nice, Sound

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• Life itself does its best to take that memory of magic away from us. You don't know it's happening until one day you feel you've lost something but you're not sure what it is. It's like smiling at a pretty girl and she calls you 'sir.' It just happens.

  Robert R. McCammon

  Girl, Memories, Magic

  Robert R. McCammon (2011). “Boy's Life”, p.7, Open Road Media

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• There's nothing wrong with being a pretty girl, because you want to be, desirable. There's nothing wrong with that, but you should have a plan B even if that is getting pregnant by a rich dude.

  Pauly Shore

  Girl, Should Have, Want

  Source: www.bendsource.com

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• Somehow, everyone hates to see an unusually pretty girl get married. It is like taking a bite out of a very fine-looking peach.

  E. W. Howe

  Girl, Hate, Women

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• Jerry Lewis played on the very first season of Mad About You, and he played basically himself, but he was called some other name. He said he's never done it; he'd never done a half-hour of [sitcom] television. This was 1992 or '93. And I said, "Well how is that?" And he goes, "Nobody ever asked me." It's like the pretty girl at the dance; everybody's too afraid to ask.

  Paul Reiser

  Girl, Names, Mad

  Interview with Joel Keller, www.avclub.com. April 14, 2011.

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• My wife gets so jealous. She came home from work and was mad at me because there was a pretty girl on the bus she thought I would have liked.

  Ray Romano

  Girl, Home, Jealous

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• There is never a rational reason for a man to rejoice that a certain pretty girl exists and that he has found her. The experience, however, is universal.

  Murray Leinster

  Girl, Men, Reason

  "Time Tunnel". Book by Murray Leinster, ch. 2, p. 19, 1964.

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• I was like most teenagers. I wanted to look more conventional - you know, to just be the pretty girl in school.

  Lily Cole

  Girl, Teenager, School

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• watch out fer these fellers around here. It ain't safe fer a pretty girl. Why, I had one just now tell me I looked like a breath of spring. Well, he didn't use them words, exactly. He said I looked like the end of a hard winter.

  Minnie Pearl

  Girl, Spring, Winter

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• There is a sound reason why one and a half billion dollars are spent for cosmetics in your country every year, and only half that sum for education: There are no naturally pretty girls in the United States.

  Elizabeth Hawes

  Beauty, Girl, Country

  Elizabeth Hawes (1948). “Anything But Love: A Complete Digest of the Rules of Feminine Behavior from Birth to Death ...”

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• If of these United States I was the President,No man that owed another should ever pay a cent;And he who dunn'd another should be banished far away,And attention to the pretty girls is all a man should pay.

  James Pierpont

  Girl, Men, President

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• I never wanted the ha-ha-ha laughter [at my shows]. I always aimed for the gut. I always aimed for the pretty girls in the front row, laughing and leaning over and pooting.

  Tracy Morgan

  Girl, Laughter, Laughing

  Source: www.esquire.com

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• Shakespeare drew a map of the human mind as clearly as Newton mapped the heavens. Wht is one considered science and the other fir only to be mocked with jokes about pretty girls and drury lane?

  Sebastian Faulks

  Girl, Heaven, Mind

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• An honest man may really love a pretty girl, but only an idiot marries her merely because she is pretty.

  Lord Chesterfield

  Love, Marriage, Girl

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