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In many successful attempts of embracing our individuality and beauty, we, women have made so many friends including all-things makeup. You could be a blogger, a mom or a no-makeup look lover, you would still understand the joy of walking down the beauty aisle in a store and exploring the fresh offerings of the beauty industry. These magical tools are powerful. They not only have the potential to transform a woman but also to make her realise her beauty in all forms.
To celebrate the art of makeup, we have compiled some of the best quotes that’ll make you feel like the best version of yourself every single minute. Here are some of the best makeup quotes from the lovers of beauty!
Beauty Quotes by Celebrities
When celebrities say, we listen and respect it. So here are some of the best makeup quotes by celebrities!
“When I put on makeup, I’m not doing it to pander to antiquated patriarchal ideals of feminine beauty. I’m doing it because it makes me feel good.” – Sophia Amoruso
“Lipstick is really magical. It holds more than a waxy bit of colour – it holds the promise of a brilliant smile, a brilliant day, both literally and figuratively.” – Roberta Gately
“Fragrance is important to me because of its emotional dimension. I feel like fragrances are able to transport, stir emotions, and bring up memories. You can wear makeup, you can dress yourself up, but fragrance gives a powerful aspect to how you can present yourself that you can’t necessarily get any other way.” – Hari Nef
“I think great skin is always important. With lots of makeup, by the end of the night, you look like you’re melting!”– Priyanka Chopra
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“Fenty Beauty was created for everyone: for women of all shades, personalities, attitudes, cultures, and races. I wanted everyone to feel included. That’s the real reason I made this line.” – Rihanna
“When people see my makeup, they think all types of crazy things that I’m doing to my skin, but it’s makeup. It’s the weirdest thing. They’ll see contouring and think you had surgery on your nose. No. No. No. Look at ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ and you’ll see… you can make your nose look… whatever shape you want it.” – Nicki Minaj
“I hope to inspire others to be confident in their own skin and to love themselves with makeup or without.” – James Charles
“Have a better relationship with your makeup and take the time to learn what your products will do.” – Sam Fine
“Anyone can wear glitter, even a woman in her 60s. It’s all about techniques. Instead of applying glitter all over the face, you can just add a little to the inner corner of your eyes or on your brow bone, or even on your Cupid’s bow. It just adds this magical element to your makeup.” – Michelle Phan
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“I don’t really have the patience to do my hair, which is why it’s always parted down the middle, slicked, in a low ponytail or a messy high bun. I’m too lazy to do my own hair, but I like doing my makeup.” – Gigi Hadid
“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
“Personalised beauty is about each woman being able to create her own makeup routine that complements her colouring and style.” ― Bobbi Brown
“Black eyeliner. It’s standard. It’s all you need. It just makes the world a better place.” – Marilyn Manson
“She kisses the children goodnight, leaving lipstick on their foreheads and a trail of Chanel No.5.” ― Camilla Gibb
“Bronzer is a booster. Choose a shade that’s one shade darker than your skin tone. It adds warmth and richness.” – Sam Fine
“I love wearing makeup! It’s just that if you choose not to wear it, that’s OK. And if you choose to wear it, that’s OK as well.” – Lilly Singh
“Treat your makeup like jewellery for the face. Play with colours, shapes, structure – it can transform you.” – Francois Nars
“I never let people see me without makeup. And it’s not an insecurity thing. The perk of being a girl is being able to wear makeup and dress up. It’s another artistic outlet. And the 45 minutes it takes me to get ready… is very therapeutic for me. It’s hard to start my day without that.” ― Kat Von D
“Lipstick is really magical. It holds more than a waxy bit of colour – it holds the promise of a brilliant smile, a brilliant day, both literally and figuratively.” ― Roberta Gately
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“If she likes makeup, let her wear it. If she likes fashion, let her dress up. But if she doesn’t like either, let her be.” – Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
“I love being super–tough, but if I need to put on a dress and do my hair and makeup, I can do that too.” – Elizabeth Rodriguez
“I believe in manicures, I believe in overdressing, I believe in primping at leisure and wearing lipstick.” – Audrey Hepburn
“I love the confidence that makeup gives me.” ― Tyra Banks
“To me, the essence of truly modern makeup is the freedom to be yourself, to express who you are.” – Francois Nars
“The most beautiful makeup for a woman is passion. But cosmetics are easier to buy.” – Yves Saint Laurent
“My dad used to say makeup was a shallow girl’s sport, but it’s not. It’s armour.” ― Courtney Summers
“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
“When I put on makeup, I’m not doing it to pander to antiquated patriarchal ideals of feminine beauty. I’m doing it because it makes me feel good.” ― Sophia Amoruso
“I just like playing with makeup and clothes – so I really don’t feel like there are rules, and if there are rules, then I think it’s up to you to break them.” – Kesha
“Makeup is an extraordinary tool that allows me to share my inspirations, my fantasies, and my vision with the world.” – Pat McGrath
“Beauty is power, and makeup is something that really enhances that; it’s a woman’s secret.” – Charlotte Tilbury
“If you don’t want to put on any makeup, try some fake eyelashes. They make your eyes pop and give you a little confidence boost.” – Jessie James Decker
“Foundation should unify tone, but it shouldn’t take away the individuality of the skin.” – Francois Nars
“Girls have always wanted to be pretty, even in Egyptian times. Cleopatra wore all the eyeliner, you know.” – Rita Ora
“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
Funny Beauty Quotes
There’s nothing as precious as the words that can put a smile on your face. Check out these funny makeup quotes!
“There’s nothing worse than sleeping in makeup. You wake up looking like a painting that’s been left out in a rainstorm.” – Nina Dobrev
“Sometimes you just have to put on lip gloss and pretend to be psyched.” – Mindy Kaling
“Just because you want to be glamorous, don’t be a sheep about your eye makeup.” – Loretta Young
“Coffee and makeup would reach its limit and no longer work in hiding my sleeplessness.” ― Mandy Nachampassack-Maloney
“The notion that wearing makeup is anti-feminist is silly. Cleopatra pretty much invented the eyeliner, and she ruled a kingdom!” – Natasha Scripture
“But if you want to know who the scariest person in the group is, look for the one who’s been fighting zombies without smearing her eyeliner.” ― Mira Grant
“Makeup 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 makeup.” – Audrey Hepburn
“I fought a killer and didn’t even smudge my makeup.” ― Rose Pressey
Natural Beauty Quotes
Can you compare your natural beauty to anything? I wouldn’t. You’re perfect just the way you are and here are some quotes that say the same!
“Real beauty isn’t about symmetry or weight or makeup: it’s about looking life right in the face and seeing all its magnificence reflected in your own.” – Valerie Monroe.
“I’m very proud of my skin and 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
“To me, beauty is natural beauty. If you’re naturally yourself, you’re beautiful.” – Young M.A
“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
“Beauty to me is about being comfortable in your own skin. That, or a kick-ass red lipstick.” – Gwyneth Paltrow
“I believe all women are pretty without makeup – but with the right makeup can be pretty powerful.” – Bobbi Brown
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“I think happiness is a choice. If you feel yourself being happy and can settle into the life choices you make, then it’s great. It’s really, really great. I swear to God, happiness is the best makeup.” – Drew Barrymore
“Good skin is the best foundation for your makeup.” – Holland Roden
“I feel beautiful without makeup on, but when I do put makeup on, it just gives me this extra pop.” – Cardi B
“Whether I’m wearing lots of makeup or no makeup, I’m always the same person inside.” – Lady Gaga
“I love natural beauty, and I think it’s your best look, but I think makeup as an artist is so transformative.” – Marina and the Diamonds
“My mum had a massive influence on me, not just in what she wore and how she looked, but in her spirit. She was married to one of the most famous men in the world, and she didn’t wear any makeup, ever. I mean, have you ever seen the wife of a man like that rock up with no makeup on? Because I haven’t since.” – Stella McCartney
“Less makeup is better, and it’s always better to let your natural beauty shine. Essentially, be happy with your appearance.” – Park Shin-hye
“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
“Maybe it’s NOT Maybelline. Maybe you were just born with it.” ― Mandy Hale
“The best thing is to look natural, but it takes makeup to look natural.” – Calvin Klein
“Being confident without makeup is sexy.” – Stella Maxwell
“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
“Everyone is beautiful, even the ones who try to hide it behind a makeup.” ― Alain Bremond-Torrent
“I really believe less is more. When you get older, too much makeup can be ageing, and when you’re young, you should enjoy the fact your skin is free from lines and wrinkles rather than overloading it with products.” – Louise Nurding
“There’s no better makeup than confidence” ― Shakira Ripoll
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“That’s the mistake women make – you shouldn’t see your makeup. We don’t want to look like we’ve made an effort.” – Lauren Hutton
“When it comes to lingerie, there are no rules. I feel the sexiest when I’m myself, no hair, no makeup.” – Irina Shayk
“There’s beauty in the things we think are imperfect. That sounds very cliche, but it’s true.” – Laverne Cox
“Consider the fact that maybe…just maybe…beauty and worth aren’t found in a makeup bottle, or a salon-fresh hairstyle, or a fabulous outfit. Maybe our sparkle comes from somewhere deeper inside, somewhere so pure and authentic and REAL, it doesn’t need gloss or polish or glitter to shine.” ― Mandy Hale
What was your favourite beauty quote? We would love to know!
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