He had a big proverb

 He had a big head and a face so ugly it became almost fascinating.
  Ayn Rand

 I knew that I had come face to face with some one whose mere personality was so fascinating that, if I allowed it to do so, it would absorb my whole nature, my whole soul, my very art itself.
  Oscar Wilde

 Better an ugly face than an ugly mind

 I'll spare you the actors' pretentious rubbish, but a face reflects experience, so if you concentrate on a character something happens to you physically. Many actors look at the costume before the part, and that seems crazy to me. It's much more fun to be ugly. Not that I think I'm ugly, but I've never considered myself good-looking.

 They flaunt their conjugal felicity in one's face, as if it were the most fascinating of sins.
  Oscar Wilde

 So I'm ugly. So what? I never saw anyone hit with his face.
  Yogi Berra

 Reckoned physiologically, everything ugly weakens and afflicts man. It recalls decay, danger, impotence; he actually suffers a loss of energy in its presence. The effect of the ugly can be measured with a dynamometer. Whenever man feels in any way depressed, he senses the proximity of something ''ugly.'' His feeling of power, his will to power, his courage, his pride -- they decline with the ugly, they increase with the beautiful.
  Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

 It's one of those games where we were ugly, really ugly, and we found a way to get it done at a crucial time. They all come out in the wash, though. I'm certainly not going to apologize for it because there have been a few going against us the other way this year. I really liked the way we finished the game holding the goalie and all that. But it was ugly, we'll take the two points and get out of here.

 It's nothing to be born ugly. Sensibly, the ugly woman comes to terms with her ugliness and exploits it as a grace of nature. To become ugly means the beginning of a calamity, self-willed most of the time.
  Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

 We don't get to face any more [NCAA Central Region] teams so we can't improve our head-to-head ranking.

 They had to cover his face. It was ugly.

 China should bury head to work diligently for 10 years and then raise head to face Japan.

 Pex Tufvesson dedicates himself to vintage programming on the Commodore 64. There was no metaphorical gun at my head, ... Putting my case face-to-face, arguing it through with them, I thought was the best way to do it.

 ugly scar on the face of history.
  Tom Brokaw

 The case has just been fascinating, tremendously fascinating to watch, both from a professional standpoint, as well as from a layman's.


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