Tyrone Power Quotes

Why in the world would anyone want to photograph an old woman like me?

I'm still figuring out why people would want to look at me. Maybe it's generic beauty, but it's weird to be valued for something I was born with.

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

There were times that I thought I was good looking.

People talk of the pathos and failure of plain women; but it is a more terrible thing that a beautiful woman may succeed in everything but womanhood.

But I always like to play ugly people who think they're pretty.

Well, I'm clearly not ugly.

I'm not as beautiful as a model.

Though beauty gives you a weird sense of entitlement, it's rather frightening and threatening to have others ascribe such importance to something you know you're just renting for a while.

I'm tired of all this nonsense about beauty being skin deep. That's deep enough. What do you want, an adorable pancreas?

It was God who made me so beautiful. If I weren't, then I'd be a teacher.

I don't know what I'd do if I had to look pretty all the time.

The proud depend upon the world to tell them whether they have value or not. Their self-esteem is determined by where they are judged to be on the ladders of worldly success. They feel worthwhile as individuals if the numbers beneath them in achievement, talent, beauty, or intellect are large enough.

There are certainly a billion, ker-trillion girls out there more attractive than I am.

I have no right to beauty. I had been condemned to masculine ugliness.

How awful to be a perfect beauty! How confusing! God. Can you imagine?

No, I'm not good looking.

I'm not out here to win a beauty contest.

I have no fear of being less beautiful, I've always been afraid of not being beautiful.

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

I used to not be confident. My father certainly didn't add to my confidence. When I was 17 or 18, I was voted the most beautiful girl in England by the association of press photographers. When they called Daddy for a comment, he said, 'I'm amazed. She's a nice looking girl, but nothing special.'

Everybody knows that I'm not the most beautiful woman in the world.

I should be a success and I'm not and other people- younger people- are. Younger people than me are on TV and getting their lives in order. I'm still a nobody. When am I going to not be a nobody?

The more successful I get, the more I am reminded that in the minds of a great many people I will never be anything more than my body. No matter what I accomplish, I will be fat, first and foremost.

I always thought I had crooked eyebrows and crooked teeth. That's why I never understood why people called me a beauty.