170 Wearing Makeup Quotes

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Famous Wearing Makeup Quotes

Makeup is a way for a woman to look and feel like herself, only prettier and more confident — Bobbi Brown

I wear makeup pretty much every day. For training, I usually do a lighter base, a lighter blush and I used the mascara and a little bit of the lip gloss. — Gabby Douglas

Women put makeup on their faces. Men put makeup on their accomplishments. — Alex Hormozi

I love the confidence that makeup gives me. - Tyra Banks

I love the confidence that makeup gives me. — Tyra Banks

All women need makeup. Don't let anybody tell you different. The only woman who was pretty enough to go without makeup was Elizabeth Taylor and she wore a ton. — Tracy Letts

Whether I'm wearing lots of makeup or no makeup, I'm always the same person inside. — Lady Gaga

I believe that all women are pretty without makeup- but with the right makeup can be pretty powerful. — Bobbi Brown

Beautiful makeup, starts with beautiful skin. — Sayings

The greatest trick that the devil ever pulled Was convincing women that they looked Better in their makeup — Macklemore

Men are just jealous because they can't wear makeup. — Carolyn Murphy

I've worked hard to feel beautiful in my natural skin. Personally, I don't ever want to depend on makeup to feel beautiful. — Lupita Nyong'o

Day to day, I always wear eyeliner on my top lid and mascara. I like to do my own makeup, it depends on the event. — Felicity Jones

The most beautiful makeup of a woman is passion. But cosmetics are easier to buy. — Yves Saint Laurent

I may be wearing makeup, but I can throw a fastball by you at the same time. — Jennie Finch

I would rather lose a good earring than be caught without make-up. - Lana Turner

I would rather lose a good earring than be caught without make-up. — Lana Turner

Short Wearing Makeup Quotes

  • No amount of makeup can mask an ugly heart. — Kevyn Aucoin
  • Whether you are sixteen or over sixty, remember, understatement is the rule of a fine makeup artist. — Helena Rubinstein
  • I don't think makeup is rocket science or a cure for cancer. — Cindy Crawford
  • If I walk outside without lipstick, I feel naked. — Sofia Vergara
  • Creativity is your best makeup skill, don't be afraid to experiment. — Pat McGrath
  • The eyebrow pencil and false eyelashes were essential; my mother didn't feel dressed without them. — Lorna Luft
  • It's the beauty in her, But when the makeup occur, I don't see it, All i see is a blur — Kendrick Lamar
  • Beneath the makeup and behind the smile I am just a girl who wishes for the world. — Marilyn Monroe
  • It is acceptable to have no eyeliner, but mascara is a must. — Lisa Manoban
  • I am a makeup junkie... Yves St. Laurent, Christian Dior, and anything else that looks good. — Julia Barr

Wearing Makeup Image Quotes

Wearing makeup quote Wear your tragedies as armor, not shackles.
Wear your tragedies as armor, not shackles.

Not Wearing Makeup Quotes

Beauty is not defined by the clothes you wear or the makeup on your face BUT by the way you carry your struggles with smiles, hard work & love — Lauren Jauregui

I'm very proud of my skin and my face, and I have no problem not wearing makeup. I don't wear makeup because I feel like I need to cover myself up or because I don't feel confident. I wear makeup because it's fun; it's like painting on my face. — Zendaya

I wear makeup and dress this way because I think it makes me look better. I am not doing it to get people to stare at me. If I wanted to do that I could just put a pot on my head, wear a wedding dress, and run screaming down the street. — Boy George

Wearing makeup quote It isn't the mountains ahead to climb that wear you down. It's the pebble in your shoe.
It isn't the mountains ahead to climb that wear you down. It's the pebble in your shoe.

No matter if you wear a small amount of makeup, no makeup, or heavy makeup, as long as you feel beautiful internally and you're doing beautiful things for other people, and not just focusing on the exterior to make yourself happy, I think you should do what works for you. You should rock on. — Janelle Monae

I had a feeling it was gonna work out because not only did I enjoy the music and hit it off with the guys, but I was into theatrical rock and was willing to wear makeup and do anything to make it. — Ace Frehley

One of the very few things that I do every single day is put on fragrance. If I'm not wearing makeup ... I still put my fragrance on. I will brush my teeth and put on my perfume. — Blake Lively

Wearing makeup quote Stop wearing your wishbone where your backbone ought to be.
Stop wearing your wishbone where your backbone ought to be.

I never wear makeup when I'm not at work. It can make you forget what you look like, and I've grown to really love the way I look without it. — Leighton Meester

She's not wearing makeup so her face just looks like skin. — Chuck Palahniuk

In real life I've learned to love not wearing any makeup whatsoever, and I'm super low-maintenance when it comes to my hair. — Leighton Meester

Try to go organic with not too many chemicals and stuff in it. That's what my mom always told me. She was like, "If you wanna wear makeup or do anything, try to keep it organic." — Nina Agdal

Putting Makeup Quotes

Put on some lipstick and pull yourself together. — Elizabeth Taylor

Put your makeup on, fix your hair up pretty. And meet me tonight in Atlantic City — Bruce Springsteen

I don't have makeup on all the time, but when I want, I have fun with my friends choosing clothes and putting nail polish on. — Emma Watson

Wearing makeup quote A smile is the best makeup any girl can wear.
A smile is the best makeup any girl can wear.

It has nothing to do with clothing or makeup. Just put your shoulders back and chin up, and face the world with pride. — Helen Mirren

I feel beautiful without makeup on, but when I do put makeup on, it just gives me this extra pop. — Cardi B

I'm not saying that putting on makeup will change the world or even your life, but it can be a first step in learning things about yourself you may never have discovered otherwise. At worst, you could make a big mess and have a good laugh. — Kevyn Aucoin

It's our hearts and brains that we should exercise more often. You can put on all the makeup you want, but it won't make your soul pretty. — Kevyn Aucoin

Inside of all the makeup and the character and makeup, it's you, and I think that's what the audience is really interested in... you, how you're going to cope with the situation, the obstacles, the troubles that the writer put in front of you. — Gregory Peck

I don't want to be known as the Aerosmith chick, but it's fun to put on the boots and makeup and act like a tough girl. — Alicia Silverstone

I'm doing lots of interviews and stuff. I'm longing for the days of getting up, not having to put on makeup and do my hair and just going to the studio. — Stevie Nicks

Doing Makeup Quotes

That's why I began doing makeup in the first place: I was hoping that through helping people see the beauty in themselves, I could try and find it in me. — Kevyn Aucoin

I only want to keep moving up and up in terms of quality and be careful with perception. I don't just want to do things that are the pretty girl with lots of makeup, I want to get into the gritty stuff and get down and dirty and dark and really feed my soul and not my vanity. — Nina Dobrev

Oh, what the hell did I know? I went to the set the first day in full makeup and the director told me to take it off. So I did the film without makeup. I had nothing to do with anything I did. I never understood why I was so famous. — Ava Gardner

Why do you do smoky makeup, why do you try to act pretty on broadcast, etc. For hip-hop where purity is important and masculinity plays a large part, I believe it's definitely a critique that could come out. — Kim Nam-joon

I had this roommate in college who would get up almost 2 hours before class to do hair and makeup. That's not for me. — Kim Raver

I can't stand makeup commercials. 'Do you need a lipstick that keeps your lips kissable?' No, I need a lipstick that gets me equal pay for equal work. How about an eye shadow that makes me stop thinking I'm too fat? — Maria Bamford

I think mascara is a must. If I'm going to wear makeup somewhere, and I'm doing it, it's usually really simple - it's just mascara and maybe a tiny bit of eyeshadow, but that's it. — Kendall Jenner

When I'm not working, I'm definitely a no-makeup girl. The most I ever do is a little tinted moisturizer and a little mascara and blush. — Morena Baccarin

When I dress in a certain way and do my hair and makeup in a certain way, it's not to get attention. I'm not a supermodel. I make the best of what I've got. I work out to look the best that I can. — Victoria Beckham

I got my training here in Chicago at the Goodman School Of Drama, and a lot of my personal work is usually internal work and stuff. Everything else that goes on is icing on the cake - your wardrobe, your makeup, whatever else you have to do. — Michael Rooker

No Makeup Quotes

Don't you know your imperfections is a wonderful blessing, from heaven is where you got it from — Kendrick Lamar

There are more important things than outward appearance. No amount of makeup can cover an ugly personality. — Audrey Hepburn

It is said that no star is a heroine to her makeup artist. - Richard Corliss

It is said that no star is a heroine to her makeup artist. — Richard Corliss

I don't like standard beauty - there is no beauty without strangeness. — Karl Lagerfeld

There are no captions on red-carpet photos that say, 'This girl trained for two weeks, she went on a juice diet, she has a professional hair and makeup person, and this dress was made for her.' I just wish they'd say, 'It ain't the truth.' — Emilia Clarke

My personal style is really comfy: flats, tennis shoes, ponytails, no makeup. — Kristin Bauer van Straten

I'm not quite ready for a no makeup movie. — Tea Leoni

If I had to teach someone just one thing about lip color it would be this: Find a lipstick that looks good on your face when you are wearing absolutely no makeup. — Bobbi Brown

Beauty is not an exclusive club - there are no unattractive women, just some that don't know understand the power of makeup. — Charlotte Tilbury

Sweat pants, hair tied, chillin wit no makeup on. That's when you're the prettiest, I hope that you don't take it wrong. — Drake

Without Makeup Quotes

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

The sweetest thing a guy said is that I look pretty with or without makeup. — Vanessa Hudgens

Walking around without makeup all the time! I know that you should not do, but this is what I like to do and now it's really comfortable and fun. In this chaos is really nice to have someone where you can sit on the couch and not worry about it. — Danneel Ackles

I'm really an outdoorsy girl. People think I can't go anywhere without getting all primped up, but I love to go camping, and I'm totally fine with not doing my hair or makeup, not taking a shower and just hiking. — Vanessa Hudgens

With actors, all our ages are out there for all to see - you can't hide anything, really. And it's kind of a relief. This is my age, this is what I look like without makeup on - who cares? That youth culture - that lying about your age - it's all denial of death anyway. — Julianne Moore

I don't think I could live without hair, makeup and styling. — Lady Gaga

It was a challenge to be able to create a character without being able to use one's normal set of expressions. All the rubber and makeup attached to your face left you with only a modest range of facial movements. — Helena Bonham Carter

If you show up without makeup or looking sloppy, no matter how impressive your ideas are, no one is going to pay attention to you. People take you more seriously if you look polished. — Sylvia Ann Hewlett

A man without makeup is like a cake without icing. — Klaus Nomi

French girls still have the Jane Birkin culture. You can go just like that, without makeup, without managing your hair. — Emmanuelle Alt

Makeup Quotes

If you have good thoughts they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look lovely. — Roald Dahl

Sunglasses are like eye shadow: They make everything look younger and pretty - Karl Lagerfeld

Sunglasses are like eye shadow: They make everything look younger and pretty — Karl Lagerfeld

Every woman deserves a man to ruin her lipstick, not her mascara — Charlotte Tilbury

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

I am intrigued by glamorous women ... A vain woman is continually taking out a compact to repair her makeup. A glamorous woman knows she doesn't need to. — Clark Gable

A short skirt and lots of makeup won't impress me. - Harry Styles

A short skirt and lots of makeup won't impress me. — Harry Styles

Crying is for plain women. Pretty women go shopping. — Oscar Wilde

I love black thighs, you sisters better realize That real hair and real eyes get real guys. So before you makeup your face, you better make up your mind. — Common

If beauty is in the eye of the beholder, so is ugliness. — Rodney Dangerfield

I didn't figure out the makeup or cute hair or clothes until oh, maybe my junior year of high school. — Catherine Bell

Beauty Makeup Quotes

I don't believe makeup and the right hairstyle alone can make a woman beautiful. The most radiant woman in the room is the one full of life and experience. — Sharon Stone

You can tell time, dress beautifully or wear makeup produced by one of our brands anywhere in the world, regardless of your nationality, your beliefs, or your culture. — Bernard Arnault

There are endless ways to enhance beauty. You never know when you will find your perfect lipstick - unless you keep experimenting. — Pat McGrath

Beauty might bring happiness, but happiness always brings beauty. — Kevyn Aucoin

The best colour in the whole world is the one that looks good on you. — Coco Chanel

I grew up riding horses and on the beach and I never really wore makeup and my mom showed that as an example. She wore makeup, just in a beautiful, effortless way. — Gigi Hadid

Keep it simple. You don't want to overdo it with too much makeup or crazy, over-the-top hairstyles. Let your natural beauty show through. — Heidi Klum

My bathroom is filled with hair and makeup stuff and I play with it all the time. What the real lesson is, is that you can own your own sense of beauty. It doesn't have to be something you get from somewhere else. — Tracee Ellis Ross

There are no ugly women, only lazy. — Coco Chanel

Beauty is about perception, not about make-up. I think the beginning of all beauty is knowing and liking oneself. — Kevyn Aucoin

Love Makeup Quotes

I think part of me would love to play a drag queen, just because it would be an excuse to wear loads of eye makeup. — Daniel Radcliffe

Walking up to the Whisky some guys said to me 'the Scene is dead. Stop wearing makeup faggot!' All I could do was smile and think about the BVB Army and the legions of dedicated fans BVB has. I will wear my warpaint proudly, thank you very much! Seriously love you all. — Jinxx

I love eye makeup. I really like doing a cat eye, playing with liquid liners and different colors of liners, like emerald and deep blues, combining them with black. — Sayings

My makeup artist, Tonya Brewer, taught me the importance of moisturizing daily. Hydration is a must if you want pretty, dewy skin - which I love. — Bella Thorne

People know that I always do my hair and makeup, but I also love doing crafts. I love getting a blank canvas and painting something. — Maddie Ziegler

No, I like to wear as least amount of makeup as I can during my everyday life because I'm just all about keeping my skin healthy and hydrated and I love to laugh and have a great time and smile - that's when I feel the most pretty so I just want to make sure that I stay happy. — Lily Collins

You've already got a natural glow, kind of of, cuz you're drunk, so just make it like way more intense, everybody loves someone who's so red in the face. Are you embarrassed? No, I'm just excited to be here. I'm normal, I swear. Do you want my phone number? — Jenna Marbles

To me, natural, healthy looking skin is really beautiful. With a little concealer, eyeshadow, liner, gloss and bronzer, I love my lighter makeup look. I've saved so much money on facials! — Giuliana Rancic

I like to work in films, but I'd love to work in the technical side of film. I'd love to work with, say, Greg Nicotero [The Walking Dead] in kind of, like, special makeup effects. I'd probably say, "Good with clay and latex." Although I don't know what kind of job that'd get me. — Simon Pegg

I love movies like '500 Days of Summer' and 'Juno.' Something offbeat without the glamour and the makeup and the clothing. — Lucy Hale

Eye Makeup Quotes

Your eye makeup says so much about you and your style. — Laura Mercier

I think women see me on the cover of magazines and think I never have a pimple or bags under my eyes. You have to realize that's after two hours of hair and makeup, plus retouching. Even I don't wake up looking like Cindy Crawford. — Cindy Crawford

Staring into the mirror, I was surprised to see a haunted look in my brown eyes. There was pain there, pain and loss that even the nicest dress and makeup couldn't hide. — Richelle Mead

As a woman, and as somebody in the public eye, we always have to be ready for the red carpet and have the nicest outfit, work with the best makeup artist. While all that's nice, we're also human beings. — Sasha Grey

For makeup, a bit of blusher — what you call bronzer — a bit of an eye, and an eyelash curler. — Kate Moss

It makes my makeup artist's life easier. [Plus] it makes my eyes look a little more open on TV, which is where I happen to work right now. — Kelly Ripa

I’d gone heavy on the black eye makeup until raccoons and I could pass for cousins. — Jeaniene Frost

Just because you want to be glamorous, don't be a sheep about your eye makeup. — Loretta Young

Generally I would say that I'm not a super-adventurous shadow girl. I'm all about a lip, eyebrow, and mascara, but through the years, working with different talented makeup artists, I learned how awesome eye makeup can be if you get it right. That's how we got the colors we came up with. — Gwen Stefani

It's okay if you can't see what you're doing, cuz even when your eyes are open, you can't see what you're doing. — Jenna Marbles

Makeup Artist Quotes

We makeup artists are a unique bunch of people; we don't have the classic brain, the classic training, but we're creative, so we figure it out. — Bobbi Brown

There's not a hair extension or a makeup artist that can make me feel the way I feel when i give back — Beverly Johnson

As a makeup artist, I learned quickly that the color of your lips affects the way a lipstick looks. If you see your friend wearing a great color, don't assume it will be right for you. — Bobbi Brown

Every photo shoot, I'm always asking the makeup artist what they're using on me, and I'll go out and get it. — Denise Richards

In the beginning I was just a makeup artist and I never really pictured myself doing anything else. But now that I have so many doors open, I kind of want to be that indie rock Paris Hilton - but with actual intelligence - she's just stupid. — Jeffree Star

There are makeup artists sometimes that have a jade face roller. If you're really tired those are really good. — Gwyneth Paltrow

There's something about having an artistic outlet that is so important to the human mind and development. It's as important as any other subject in school. I think it should be mandatory. It's part of our genetic makeup. — Ingrid Michaelson

We define content very broadly. Representing chefs, designers, makeup artists - it's all important. — Ari Emanuel

I don't like to have too many makeup artists around, so I always like to do my own. — Diana Ross

Whenever possible, I try to get a professional to do my makeup, because the idea of putting together a flawless look intimidates me. I like to be open to a makeup artist's ideas on the look they want to create, but I always ask to keep my foundation pretty lightweight and luminescent. — Amanda Crew

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More Wearing Makeup Quotes

He (Marilyn Manson) has a woman's name and wears makeup. How original. — Alice Cooper

Poetry is philosophy's sister, the one that wears makeup. — Jennifer Grotz

It's women who have embraced their own sexuality, it's why women wear makeup, it's why they wear high heels. It's what civilization is all about. — Hugh Hefner

The thing that makes makeup or clothing or fashion beautiful is the fact that the person wearing them loves themselves and loves being able to kind of use them as artistic tools. And so if I was to give one piece of advice, it would be to find beauty in your core first before you go out into the world and find it in other ways. — Amandla Stenberg

I want to be a guy, but I want to wear a lot of makeup. — Gwen Stefani

Adjust your makeup to the light in which your wear it. — Helena Rubinstein

I wore makeup when I was at school, and I wore makeup when glam started. I started wearing it again when punk started. I've always been drawn to wearing it. It's partly ritualistic, partly theatrical and partly just because I think I look better with it on. — Robert Smith

I don't know why I've always loved makeup so much. It helps me get ready for my day and the stage. It really does make a huge difference. We're just so lucky as women to be able to wear it. If you're having a bad day you can change that. Guys don't have a choice and just have to face the world like that. Could you imagine? — Gwen Stefani

Wearing makeup is an apology for our actual faces. — Cynthia Heimel

I discovered makeup when I was 13, and it changed my life. I started wearing mascara, and overnight, people reacted to me in a very different way - I was more popular and I felt more confident. — Charlotte Tilbury

You'd come in in the morning and put your contact lenses in and they'd put your makeup on. I tried to stay out of the sun, because the more color you had, the more makeup you had to wear, to cover your color. — Peter Facinelli

Some people think because I wear makeup that I am gay. But one thing has nothing to do with the other. — Marc Bolan

I used to wear more makeup, but I've learned to enjoy being natural. — Dianna Agron

I hardly wear any makeup. — Jules Asner

We're all trapped. It's always 1734. All of us, we're stuck in the same time capsule, the same as those television shows where the same people are marooned on the same desert island for thirty seasons and never age or escape. They just wear more makeup. In a creepy way, those shows are maybe too authentic. — Chuck Palahniuk

I was watching 'Up In The Air' and I thought, 'Jesus, who's the old gray-haired guy?' And it was me. I never wear makeup for movies and now it's starting to show. — George Clooney

Always wear sunscreen and wash your makeup off at night. — Gail Simmons

The more make up a woman wears the more she's tryin to hide. Make up can hide a lot of evil. — Phil Robertson

During the day I don't wear much makeup. — Denise Richards

I hate Halloween. I hate dressing up. I hate - I wear wigs, makeup, costumes every day. Halloween is like, my least favorite holiday. — Amy Poehler

The problem that we have is thinking there's only one kind of feminist, and that she's politically correct and right on at all times, wears flat shoes, doesn't wear makeup, probably doesn't have sex, is very angry, wears dungarees, is a vegetarian. — Caitlin Moran

It's rather fun writing a female spy, because she has so much more kit. Bond never carried a hair dryer or a makeup bag. And he certainly didn't wear an uplift bra. — Helen Fielding

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

I'm attracted to roles where I don't have to wear makeup. — Robin Tunney

The approach to acting is always the same, you try to figure who the guy is and then you try to transition your way into his way of thinking and moving through the world. The rest of it is just accoutrements, you don't play the makeup, you play the guy. If you're not wearing makeup, you just play the guy. — Ron Perlman

Whenever I see young girls wearing way too much makeup... you're young, you don't need that much. — Sara Paxton

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