Make-up Quotes

Marilyn Monroe was no fun to work with. She would report to work around 5:00 in the evening. You've been in make-up since 8:30 in the morning waiting for her.

I'm more conservative with make-up. My everyday look is a bit of concealer with lots and lots of mascara.

My agent sent me the script and I loved it. I wondered how they would turn me into a chimp. My agent said it would probably not entail to much time. Just some hair and make-up. I found out that it was not so simple.

I make conscious decisions to stay out of the limelight. Without my make-up I'm pretty much the girl next door.

Use a make-up table with everything close at hand and don't rush; otherwise you'll look like a patchwork quilt.

Beauty is about perception, not about make-up. I think the beginning of all beauty is knowing and liking oneself. You can't put on make-up, or dress yourself, or do you hair with any sort of fun or joy if you're doing it from a position of correction.

Now when I say Sophie Ellis-Bextor I feel that's not really me because that's become this entity from doing the gigs and the shows and the make-up contracts and whatever else.

At 20, I didn't know what suited me. I had terrible fashion sense and awful make-up.

I am so not a proper, good female. I can't dance in high heels and I'm just so not girly, but then I see these men with these banging bodies, dancing in heels, singing, and having so much fun with so much make-up on. That makes me honestly want to be a better woman.

I'm terrible as I never take my make-up off at night, which I know is really dreadful. Whenever I'm out partying I just can't be bothered and now I am on 'Loose Women' that tends to be all the time. I hope next year holds even more parties for me.

I had such a nice time making it, and I can't wait to make the fifth one. The whole crew were just really, really lovely. All the costume people, the make-up girls, the kids - even my driver.

The guys in Kiss use some make up too so at first it was exiting. I've almost stopped using make-up nowadays.

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

If people think I look good, it's the make-up.

I'm very girly. I love to talk about diets, exercise, kids, make-up.

People always seem to assume that we have a full, back-up support team - make-up, costume and a driver - but usually, in a war zone, there's only me and the cameraman.

Make-up is actually something I've always really loved.

When I fell into modeling, because I wanted to work in fashion. I wanted to do styling or make-up. I ended getting picked up to be a model instead during my work experience.

I love clothes. I can't control myself. I have a huge fetish for shoes and clothes and make-up. I'm the kind of person who doesn't like to wear things over and over again.

In a lot of ways, the make-up was the character.

Botox, I think, is poison, I would never put it into my face, and I'm needle-phobic. I spend a lot of time keeping my face out of the sun and taking care of my skin and wearing make-up.

Celebrity is hawking make-up, cars, everything; it's shifted.

Making films is sort of like you're pulling off a magic trick. It's sort of like an illusion. It's not real but you want it to appear real, and all kinds of things go into that, from the clothes you're wearing to the make-up, to the light.

I will not retire while I've still got my legs and my make-up box.

I got so anxious sitting in the make-up chair for hours with my face covered. I had my doctor write a prescription for valium. I couldn't have done it without the pill.

It's funny that all these goths paint their faces with such white make-up and that is the actual colour of my skin, I am that pale!

Men become much more attractive when they start looking older. But it doesn't do much for women, though we do have an advantage: make-up.

The tenderest spot in a man's make-up is sometimes the bald spot on top of his head.

I have a wonderful make-up crew. They're the same people restoring the Statue of Liberty.

I do like to keep mementos from my work, whether they be photos, the backs of make-up chairs or even props and clothes.