Quotes from Bobbi Brown

I don't relax very well, and I find it hard to sit still.

Many women like to wear nude eye shadow during the day, but it doesn't really do much for you. Instead, try one that's a few shades lighter than your skin tone.

Nobody is the color of translucent powder. Instead, choose a powder that matches your skin tone.

Don't use your skin tone as a guide to choosing the color of your eye shadow. Rather, for everyday application, pick shades of shadow that bring out your eye color.

The most common mistakes women make when applying makeup are not applying it in the proper light and not using their hands as blending tools.

I love a bright lip with a neutral eye. Its an easy, wearable look that gives brightness to your face without looking over-the-top.

I love old funky things. Color just makes me happy, and things all lined up.

So much of what I do is about inspiring and empowering women.

The easiest ways to improve your appearance is with a really good moisturizer that will plump up your skin, a bit of concealer and a creamy blush on your cheek and lip. It's quick and easy and you'll look so much better.

When we feel that all eyes are upon on us, it is often difficult to take chances in expressing our individuality.

How I feel about myself is more important than how I look. Feeling confident, being comfortable in your skin - that's what really makes you beautiful.

Drinking more water, eating lots of fruits and vegetables, avoiding processed salty foods, going to bed earlier, and exercising regularly will do more to give you beautiful, bright eyes than any cream or makeup can.

A smart girl is confident, and confident girls are pretty and powerful. And when you get a group of pretty powerful girls together, they're unstoppable.

Face powder and powder eye shadow: Two years • Eyeliner: Two years • Mascara: Six months

My grandfather taught me how important it is to have your eyes open,because you never know what's going to come your way.

Every season has its lipstick trend, and just because your perfect color is a pinky beige, that doesn't mean you can't wear deep burgundy.

The Lilac Rose Collection isn't just about purple. It features dusty pinks and heather grays, which are more natural shades of purple and are perfect for creating a feminine smoky eye.

I'm not really Type A, but A minus.

After I brush on my moisturizer, I'll dip the same brush into foundation and mix it with the lotion to make tinted moisturizer.

On wedding day you should look like yourself at your most beautiful

I believe that all women are pretty without makeup- but with the right makeup can be pretty powerful.

Pretty Powerful symbolises my belief that all women are pretty, and with the right tools, are empowered to a higher level of pretty - it's about being confident and about being who you are

Whether you are a stay-at-home mum, or on the red carpet, or in Afghanistan, the better you feel, the better you do your job.

The best thing about being 55 is that I know enough now to know what I want and what I don't want-and what I want is to have fun.