„She was beautiful – but especially she was without mercy.“

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

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„She was beautiful, but she was beautiful in the way a forest fire was beautiful: something to be admired from a distance, not up close.“
— Terry Pratchett
„Was she really beautiful? Was she at least what they call attractive? She was exasperation, she was torture.“
— Vladimir Nabokov
„She's beautiful,' he murmured.'She's a metre across the hips, easily,' said Julia.'That is her style of beauty,' said Winston.“
— George Orwell
„She's beautiful, and therefore to be woo'd;She is a woman, therefore to be won.“
— William Shakespeare
„She was desperate and she was choosey at the same time and, in a way, beautiful, but she didn’t have quite enough going for her to become what she imagined herself to be.“
— Charles Bukowski
„Discipline is the great equalizer. If a young woman is beautiful but has no discipline, she will lose her looks as she grows older. If a plain woman is disciplined she will undoubtedly become more beautiful with time.“
— Sophia Loren