Makeup quotes
And who’s to say a little mascara doesn’t make you feel more confident when you pop it on and look in the mirror? (Christina Aguilera)
Personalized beauty is about each woman being able to create her own makeup routine that complements her coloring and style. (Bobby Brown)
Don’t worry about me, worry about your eyebrows.
Beauty, to me, is about being comfortable in your own skin. That, or a kick-ass red lipstick. (Gwyneth Paltrow)
Beneath the makeup and behind the smile I am just a girl who wishes for the world. (Marilyn Monroe)
There are no rules when it comes to makeup! (Kevyn Aucoin)
Elegance comes from being as beautiful inside as outside. (Coco Chanel)
I love the confidence that makeup gives me. (Tyra Banks)
The makeup is simply an extension of the personality and colors, clothing, makeup all express something. (Gene Simmons)
Beauty starts in your head, not in your mirror. (Joubert Botha)
Heels and red lipstick will put the fear of God in people. (Dita Von Teese)
Joy is the best makeup. But a little lipstick is a close runner-up. (Anne Lamott)
I don’t wear makeup for others the same way I don’t decorate my house for others. This is my home & everything I do is for me. (Amanda Lovelace)
Caring about beauty, it is necessary to start with the heart and soul, otherwise no makeup will not help. (Coco Chanel)
People often say that ‘beauty is in the eye of the beholder,’ and I say that the most liberating thing about beauty is realizing that you are the beholder. This empowers us to find beauty in places where others have not dared to look, including inside ourselves. (Salma Hayek)
Any woman can look her best if she feels good in her skin. It’s not a question of clothes or makeup. It’s how she sparkles. (Sophia Loren)
The right tools are just as important as the makeup itself. (Bobby Brown)
Men: When women wear makeup they’re basically lying to us.
That’s one of the things I love about makeup. You can change your whole attitude by just doing your eyeliner or lipstick differently. (Beyonce)
Creativity is your best makeup skill, don’t be afraid to experiment. (Pat McGrath)
I’ve been noticing a lot lately that girls have been almost ashamed to say that they love makeup. Because nowadays, when you say you love makeup you either do it because you want to look good for boys, you do it because you’re insecure, or you do it because you don’t love yourself. I feel like in a way, lately, it’s almost a crime to love doing your makeup. I was inspired to show the power of makeup. (Nikkie Tutorials)
Remember that true beauty comes from within – from within bottles, jars, compacts, and lipstick tubes. (Jeffree Star)
I believe that all women are pretty without makeup, and can be pretty powerful with the right makeup. (Bobby Brown)
Three months ago, I began posting images of myself without makeup on social media. Over the past few months, I’ve received thousands of messages from people all over the world who suffer or have suffered from acne, an insecurity, or self confidence issues. You are beautiful – no matter how flawed you feel, no matter how upset you may be about the way you look or how hard you find it to make friends, or be confident. Believe in yourself, and never let anyone tell you’re not beautiful – not even yourself. (Em Ford – My Pale Skin)
A smile is the best makeup any girl can wear. (Marilyn Monroe)
May your coffee be hot and your eyeliner be even.
I probably spend six hours on just my mascara. I like to get that Hi I want to ******* kill you look. (Jeffree Star)
Relax – eyeliner can smell fear.
Growing up with an acne problem was extremely hard for me. I wanted to be the confident girl. I found confidence when I found cosmetics. I realised that that I didn’t have to walk around and feel like people were staring at me. I didn’t have to suffer in silence. I didn’t have to suffer at all. I discovered that by spending a few minutes before leaving the house, putting on a little bit of makeup, I could alter the entire course of my day and how I would feel about myself all day, which bled into every other facet of my life. Makeup is important because it empowers people. In this life we should do anything that makes us feel happy, confident and beautiful, and that is exactly how makeup makes me feel. It enables us to enhance and highlight the aspects of us that we are proud of. It enables us to mask and disguise the parts that we’re not so comfortable with. (Melanie Murphy)
If you retain nothing else, always remember the most important rule of beauty, which is: who cares? (Tiny Fey)
Whether I’m wearing lots of makeup or no makeup, I’m always the same person inside. (Lady Gaga)
The kind of beauty I want most is the hard-to-get kind that comes from within – strength, courage, dignity. (Ruby Dee)
If you can’t see my highlighter from space, I’m not wearing enough.
If you’re sad, add more lipstick and attack. (Coco Chanel)
Boys will never understand the struggle of long hair and lip gloss on a windy day.
It’s not your makeup but how you are made up. (Tapan Ghosh)
Life is short. Your lashes shouldn’t be.
My lifelong obsession with makeup started with watching my mom put her makeup on. I always loved to watch her, and all the funny faces she was making in the mirror. I never understood it until I got older and fell in love with makeup myself and really started becoming obsessed. The first time I remember having my makeup done was for this beauty pageant that I did in school. I was 15, about to be 16, just before I got signed. I had my full facw done for this pageant — my mom actually did my makeup. And ever since then, ever since I saw foundation on my skin, I could never look at my skin without foundation again. Makeup, it spoiled me. (Rihanna)
It’s all or nothing with my makeup. If I get dressed up, I’ll go to an extreme. I’ll wear foundation, bright blue or bright red lipstick with one of my weird purple wigs. (Angelina Jolie)
All the makeup in this world can never cover up an empty brain. (Edmond Mbiaka)
The only way I’d be caught without makeup is if my radio fell in the bathtub while I was taking a bath and electrocuted me and I was in between makeup at home. I hope my husband would slap a little lipstick on me before he took me to the morgue. (Dolly Parton)
I don’t understand how a woman can leave the house without fixing herself up a little – if only out of politeness. And then, you never know, maybe that’s the day she has a date with destiny. And it’s best to be as pretty as possible for destiny. (Coco Chanel)
I don’t see why I’m being blamed for a man stupid enough to think I have gold sparkly eyelids.
It was something I’ve been interested in since I was a young boy. I always liked looking at magazines and seeing the pretty faces. When I was 20, I started suffering from acne. That experience reminded me of my love for makeup and how I could use it to fix my skin. (Wayne Goss)
It’s fun to be a woman. It’s fun to flirt and wear makeup and have boobs. (Eva Mendes)
Sorry I’m late but do you see this makeup?
Makeup is part of my daily routine. It’s the time in my mornings when I can concentrate on me, and me alone. Giving yourself the kind of attention is so important – and is something that is definitely glossed over by too many women. (Kat Von D)
You can’t buy happiness but you can buy makeup. Which is pretty much the same thing.
Lipstick is really magical. It holds more than a waxy bit of color – it holds the promise of a brilliant smile, a brilliant day, both literally and figuratively. (Roberta Gately)
Every woman deserves a man to ruin her lipstick, not her mascara. (Charlotte Tilbury)
I’ve been a makeup artist since I was 12 and it was always a dream of mine back then to have my own line. I would spend hours every night recreating looks I saw in my mother’s Cosmo magazines and it was my escape. When you come from a poor background and a family full of alcoholics, you don’t fully understand what that means when you’re a little kid. I found art and makeup, it changed my life. (Jeffree Star)
Beauty is power, and makeup is something that really enhances that; it’s a woman’s secret. (Charlotte Tilbury)
Makeup is not a mask that covers up your beauty: it’s a weapon that helps you express who you are from the inside. (Michelle Phan)
Makeup is the finishing touch, the final accessory. (Marc Jacobs)
There are no ugly women, only lazy. (Coco Chanel)
Thank god for Redbull and fake eyelashes. (Jeffree Star)
If I let you see me without my eyebrows, I must really like you.
We’re just so lucky as women to be able to wear it [makeup]. If you’re having a bad day, you can change that. (Gwen Stefani)
Put on some lipstick and pull yourself together. (Elizabeth Taylor)
Glowing skin is a result of proper skincare, it means you can wear less makeup and let skin shine through. (Michel Coulombe)
The brush is an extension of the hand and is a fundamental tool for a makeup artist. And whether he is a professional or an amateur his canvas is the face and/or the body. (Dany Sanz – founder of Make Up For Ever)
We know grooming is important for people. To get their hair done, to get makeup and things like that – that makes a person feel better. (Kenneth Williams)
Crying is for plain women. Pretty women go shopping. (Oscar Wilde)
I like to make my husband like me more, and he likes it when I’m wearing makeup. (Gwen Stefani)
You cannot achieve good makeup without good tools. (Francois Nars)
That’s why I began doing makeup in the first place: I was hoping that through helping pippl see the beauty in themselves, I could try and find it in me. (Kevyn Aucoin)
There are endless ways to enhance beauty. You never know when you will find your perfect lipstick – unless you keep experimenting. (Pat McGrath)
All things are possible with coffee and mascara.
Beautiful makeup, starts with beautiful skin. (Shu Uemura)
I came. I saw. I contoured.
I believe in manicures. I believe in overdressing. I believe in primping at leisure and wearing lipstick. (Audrey Hepburn)
To be honest I’m just winging it. My life. My eyeliner. Everything.
The best thing is to look natural, but it takes makeup to look natural. (Calvin Klein)
Treat your makeup like jewelry for the face. Play with colors, shapes, structure – it can transform you. (Francois Nars)
To me, beauty and makeup and color is like the finishing touch on everything. (Marc Jacobs)
Beauty is not about make up it’s about what it makes you to be from within. (Amit Abraham)
Eyebrows – the one thing you can get into shape without exercising.
If you’re going to be two-faced at least make one of them pretty. (Marilyn Monroe)
The bags under my eyes are Chanel.
There are no rules in makeup. If there were, I’d break them anyway. (Jaclyn Hill)
I will not retire while I’ve still got my legs and my make-up box. (Bette Davis)
Make-up can only make you look pretty on the outside but it doesn’t help if you’re ugly on the inside. Unless you eat the make-up. (Audrey Hepburn)
The beauty of a woman is not in her facial makeup but in the kindness of her soul. (Debasish Mridha)
It’s not hoarding if it’s makeup.
Makeup should never be used to hide yourself. It should be used to enhance your natural beauty. (Kira Carl)
Good skin is the best foundation for your makeup. (Holland Roden)
For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone. (Audrey Hepburn)
There are more important things than outward appearance. No amount of makeup can cover an ugly personality. (Audrey Hepburn)
There’s no better makeup than confidence. (Shakira Ripoll)
The only drama that I enjoy is my lashes.
The most beautiful makeup of a woman is passion. But cosmetics are easier to buy. (Yves Saint Laurent)
Too glam to give a damn!
Blending is my cardio.
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