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Remember always that the least plain sister is the family beauty.
- George Bernard Shaw
I'm in the public eye, so I don't care who knows what I get done. If I see something sagging, dragging, or bagging, I get it sucked, tucked, or plucked.
- Dolly Parton
Leah had weak eyes, but Rachel was shapely and beautiful.
- Genesis 29:17
Being beautiful is not so fun when you're in a business with all men.
- Lady Gaga
I have nothing against the Victoria's Secret Angels. They're all beautiful people, and I respect where they are at.
- Rain Dove
Part of the beauty of Victoria's Secret modeling is that they are called 'Angels' for a reason - because they're aesthetics are supposed to be unobtainable. But so are mine. No one could ever be me. Look exactly as I do. Be exactly as I am.
- Rain Dove
Red lips don't look good on blotchy, uneven skin.
- Dita Von Teese
Even today, in our progressive times, in most movies that come out, the men have to have biceps and the women have to be thin or something.
- Joseph Gordon-Levitt
This wild emaciated look appeals to some women, though not to many men, who are seldom seen pinning up a Vogue illustration in a machine shop.
- Peg Bracken
If taking one-self seriously as a woman means committing to a life of grooming, pumicing, pruning and polishing one's exterior for the benefit of onlookers, then I may as well leave my unwieldy rucksack to the top of a bleak Scottish hill and make my home there under a stone, where I'll fashion shoes out of mud and clothes out of leaves.
- Miranda Hart
Academic training in beauty is a sham. When we love a woman, we don't start measuring her legs.
- Pablo Picasso
I could do with losing a few pounds off my bum, but I enjoy my social life and going out for dinner far too much to have the nicest bum in the world.
- Emily Atack