He tried to think a little about the ballerinas. They weren't really very good-no better than anybody else would have been, anyway. They were burdened with sashweights and bags of birdshot, and their faces were masked, so that no one, seeing a free and graceful gesture or a pretty face, would feel like something the cat drug in.
you're not allowed to be prettier than anyone else.
HARRISON BERGERON by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
you're not allowed to be prettier than anyone else.