„To be beautiful you had to be willowy and tall. When you were as short as Clary was, just over five feet, you were cute. Not pretty or beautiful, but cute.“

— Cassandra Clare

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„Beautiful. He'd called her beautiful. Nobody had ever called her that before, except her mother, which didn't count. Mothers were required to think you were beautiful.“
— Cassandra Clare
„The sun gives you ulcers, the wind gives you T. B.Once you were beautiful.“
— Sylvia Plath
„There you could always go into the Luxembourg museum and all the paintings were heightened and clearer and more beautiful if you were belly-empty, hollow-hungry.“
— Ernest Hemingway