“To be beautiful, you have to be an object. It's a cliché, and it's a lie. I've always been more than a pretty face.”— Isabelle Adjani
“Even a stopped clock is right twice a day. And for the rest of the day, it's a paperweight.”— Stephen Colbert
“The first man to compare the cheeks of a young woman to a rose was obviously a poet; the first to repeat it was possibly an idiot.”— Salvador Dalí
“It is a cliché that most clichés are true, but then like any other trend, it is borne of the statistical prevalence of believers.”— Esther Dyson
“The first man who compared a woman to a rose was a poet, the second, an imbecile.”— Jules Laforgue