George Clooney Quotes

I look forward to being older, when what you look like becomes less and less an issue and what you are is the point.

I gave up on my looks a long time ago.

In my 40s, I expect to finally reap the average-looking girl's revenge. I've entered the stage of life where you don't need to be beautiful; simply by being well-preserved and not obese, I would now pass for pretty.

I didn't think Marilyn Monroe was beautiful. It used to worry me. I thought maybe I'm not put together like the other chaps.

I think Julianne Moore is the most radiantly beautiful human being and isn't messing with nature too much. She seems like a woman who treats her body like a temple. I cannot relate to that!

As I age, I become more and more happy with what I see in the mirror. At some point, that's going to stop.

You watch yourself age and it's hard to feel like a sex symbol.

When I look in the mirror, I see someone who's happy with how he looks, because I was never one of the handsome Hollywood people. And I've had success as I've gotten older, because I'm able to play characters. I no longer get the girl, but I get the part.

For me, whatever age or size I've been, I have rather liked myself. The shell is not the thing at all.

I am not stupid - I'm not young, and I'm not beautiful.

That whole sex symbol thing I never took seriously to begin with. Thank goodness, or I'd be suffering right now because it's out of your hands what happens to you with age.

It kind of cracks me up when people say I'm hot because I just think that that's a term that I don't have to deal with anymore.

Have you seen some of the women - and the men - in Los Angeles? They pay surgeons to make them look completely different in the hope of finding their youth. But youth comes from within. If you have a young attitude, then that can show in your face, the way you walk and move.

I know many beautiful people and their lives are just so terrible. They feel so uncomfortable with themselves. Being comfortable is not about what you look like, but how you feel.

Why should 20-year-olds only be considered sexy? I think we get better with age.

I'm happy that I'm finally getting some lines in my face. I always looked too young for the kind of roles I wanted. It was constraining. My face didn't fit my innards until I reached 40.

Vanity's really overrated. When I was 20, teenage girls had my picture on the wall... I don't need to be pretty anymore. I just am who I am.

I'm cool with myself. If I can't have the body of Angie Bassett, so be it.

I was beautiful. Now, because I am old, I take no shame in so saying.

Beautiful has never been my goal.

Oh, I had, 'No one will ever fancy me!' I had that well into my teens. Even now I do not consider myself to be some kind of great, sexy beauty. I don't mind the way I'm ageing. No reason to panic just yet. I think I look my age, and that's fine.

Go out and face the world secure in the knowledge that everybody else thinks they are better looking than they are as well.

In my 20s, it was very hard to go, 'I'm heavier than that girl.' Getting older makes a huge difference.

At 52 and unaltered, people tell me I look good for my age. This is not the same as being told you're beautiful.

I have insecurities, but they don't consume me. It doesn't bother me if my hair's a mess or if I have a bad skin day. I just don't look in the mirror!