“You look too pretty to be useful.”
Variant: You look too pretty to be useful."
"Truer words were never spoken.
Source: Bloodlines
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As quoted in: Faber Birren (1965) History of color in painting: with new principles of color expression. p. 284-5
Alternative translation:
To my mind, a picture should be something pleasant, cheerful, and pretty, yes pretty! There are too many unpleasant things in life as it is without creating still more of them.
As quoted in Luncheon of the Boating Party (2007) by Susan Vreeland
undated quotes
“I used to be strong, but now I am weak.
I used to be pretty, but now I look sick.”
Source: We Were Liars
Maia Roberts and Malcolm Fade, pg. 465
The Mortal Instruments, City of Heavenly Fire (2014)
“You may think you're not pretty enough for me, but I bet I'm pretty enough for the both of us.”
Bucky Katt's Big Book of fun, page 97
Bucky Katt
“Ambition makes you look pretty ugly
Kicking and squealing gucci little piggy”
Lyrics, OK Computer (1997)
Jonkers, Gert (2003). "Friendly homosexual fashion designer likes dogs but finds fashionable men terribly unsexy" http://www.buttmagazine.com/Issues/7_Jacobs.html buttmagazine.com (accessed April 19, 2007)
On clothes and sex
“I thought you'd like it," he said, seeming hurt. "You look very pretty.”
Source: Abandon