beauty standards quotes

16 quotes

I have never had plastic surgery, and there are many pop singers who have.

Lady Gaga

All of us, no matter how we look born into this world, feel something like the Hunchback. It doesn’t matter if you have a beautiful face or not.

Ray Bradbury

I didn’t think Marilyn Monroe was beautiful. It used to worry me. I thought maybe I’m not put together like the other chaps.

Christopher Hitchens

No one wants to see curvy women.

Karl Lagerfeld

It would have been difficult to have an ugly daughter.

Karl Lagerfeld

Her body calculated to a millimeter to suggest a bud yet guarantee a flower.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

I think all women go through periods where we hate this about ourselves, we don’t like that. It’s great to get to a place where you dismiss anything you’re worried about. I find flaws attractive. I find scars attractive.

Angelina Jolie

If I’d been born ugly, you’d never have heard of Pele.

George Best

People have never looked so ugly as they do today. We just consume far too much.

Vivienne Westwood

Ever since I dated a woman, I know what it is to grab a curve on a woman’s body. Skinny’s not fine when the lights are low.

Angelina Jolie

Society has made us believe you should look like an 18-year-old model all your life.

Clint Eastwood

I don’t see myself as beautiful, because I can see a lot of flaws. People have really odd opinions. They tell me I’m skinny, as if that’s supposed to make me happy.

Angelina Jolie

The working men, I’ll go by and they’ll whistle. At first they whistle because they think, ‚Oh, it’s a girl. She’s got blond hair and she’s not out of shape,‘ and then they say, ‚Gosh, it’s Marilyn Monroe!‘

Marilyn Monroe

Not being beautiful was the true blessing. Not being beautiful forced me to develop my inner resources. The pretty girl has a handicap to overcome.

Golda Meir

No one ever told me I was pretty when I was a little girl. All little girls should be told they’re pretty, even if they aren’t.

Marilyn Monroe

It is easy to be beautiful; it is difficult to appear so.

Hosea Ballou