Modesty in woman is a virtue most deserving, since we do all we can to cure her of it.

Beauty soon grows familiar to the lover, fades in his eye, and palls upon the sense.

Even today, in our progressive times, in most movies that come out, the men have to have biceps and the women have to be thin or something.

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So I'm supposed to believe you're one of those mythical guys who only cares about a woman's personality, and not about the package it comes in?

If I were going to convert to any religion I would probably choose Catholicism because it at least has female saints and the Virgin Mary.

My first big disappointment is always, why don't I look like Julie Christie? Then I realise I don't look remotely like Julie Christie, and that's always a great sadness to me. Because I used to think I might have done, at one time. And I'm too fat. And I'm too old. You always see your faults, you see.

Working on 'Fresh Off the Boat' has been really enlightening to me because it's made me actually think about the roles that Asians and Asian-American women have played in media. Not because I didn't think it was important before, but because before, I was really focused on just paying my rent.

I'd like to grow up and be beautiful. I know it doesn't matter, but it doesn't hurt.

The problem for all women is we're identified by how we look instead of by our heads and our hearts.

I'm not a classically beautiful person, but hopefully it increases my longevity as an actress that my career isn't dependent on my great, great good looks.

I find all men to be very much like wearing high-heeled shoes - I love how pretty they make me feel, but by the end of the night I can't wait to get rid of them .. Thelma Rae Goodpepper in Saving CeeCee Honeycutt