Subject: Appearance (Page 35)

A bird in the hand makes blowing your nose difficult.

David Gerrold (1944 – ) science fiction author

If I weren’t earning $3 million a year to dunk a basketball, most people in the street would run in the other direction if they saw me coming.

(1963 – ) American professional basketball player & sports personality

My arms register as legs. And my legs register as firewood.

(1981 – ) American Comedian

If someone told him to haul ass he'd have to make six trips.

I get a lot of cracks about my hair, mostly from men who don't have any.

(1933 – 2006) politician

He makes a Macy's Thanksgiving Day float look ridiculous.

(1951 – 2014) comedian & actor

Beware of all enterprises that require new clothes.

(1817 – 1862) American author, poet, philosopher,, naturalist & historian

Ugly as stump full of spiders.

Baroness Summerskill: Mr Cooper, have you looked in the mirror lately and seen the state of your nose?
Cooper: Well, madam, have you looked in the mirror and seen the state of your nose? Boxing is my excuse. What's yours?

English boxing champion

Smile, it enhances your face value.

(1946 – ) singer, songwriter, author & actress

I've only got one wrinkle and I'm sitting on it.

(1875 – 1997) French, 120 year old woman

Nothing looks as good close up as it does from far away.

Tattoo: Permanent proof of temporary insanity.

I knew a girl so ugly, I took her to the top of the Empire State building and planes started to attack her.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

You are 32, you are rapidly approaching the age when your body, whether it embarrasses you or not, begins to embarrass other people.

English author, actor, humorist & playwright

He is so fat… he's on both sides of the family.

Charm: That indefinable something possessed by girls with stunning figures.

She has a wash and wear bridal gown.

(1906 – 1998) English-born American comedian

I’m callin’ you ugly, I could stick yo face in some dough and make some gorilla cookies.

(1922 – 1991) American comedian

You’re as pretty as any of them… you just need a nose job.

(1949 – ) American actor, comedian & writer

He's grinning like a mule eating briars.