Quotes about Cosmetics
There are some, however, that know the prejudice of mankind in favour of modest sincerity. The vendor of the beautifying fluid sells a lotion that repels pimples, washes away freckles, smooths the skin, and plumps the flesh; and yet, with a generous abhorrence of ostentation, confesses, that it will not restore the bloom of fifteen to a lady of fifty.
— Samuel Johnson
In the twelve months before her turn to go to King Xerxes, the harem regulation required each young woman to receive beauty treatments with oil of myrrh for six months, and then with perfumes and cosmetics for another six months.
— Esther 2:12
Against Him those women sin who torment their skin with potions, stain their cheeks with rouge and extend the line of their eyes with black coloring. Doubtless they are dissatisfied with God's plastic skill. In their own persons they convict and censure the Artificer of all things.
— Tertullian
I'll never graduate from collagen.
— Dolly Parton
Happiness is the secret of beauty. But who knows the secret of happiness? The wise woman keeps her cosmetics at hand.
— Coco Chanel
I don't really wear makeup. I don't like the feeling of it. I just put mascara on, and that's kind of it.
— Gia Coppola
The Dior Show Maximizer, the lash plumper, is one of my favorite products that I've used for so long.
— Huda Kattan
My first lip balms were Bonne Bell Lip Smackers, which, correct me if I'm wrong, sometimes had little bracelets attached to the caps-meaning your lip balm could idly dangle from your wrist like a charm bracelet when not in use, not unlike some iPhone accessories.
— Emily Weiss
Mascara and getting those lashes curled is very important.
— Toni Garrn
I can't live without mascara and lipstick - every day.
— Gracie Gold
If I'm not working and getting my makeup done, that's my chance to do a hair mask and a face mask and my plucking and waxing and all of that.
— Rita Ora
Long-lasting makeup is all in the setting! I always bake in areas where I am prone to shininess and I find it really helps for keeping my skin looking great all evening.
— Huda Kattan