Quotes About Beauty

I think the pageant system is about empowering women. I think that aspect of it is great, but when you take parents who are forcing their children to do anything, I don't think it's healthy.

The first time I joined the gym was during the Miss Sri Lanka pageant in 2006. Then, I went for the Miss Universe contest where I was exposed to girls who were very fit for their age. They could have joined the Olympics. They were doing crazy exercises.

I am really happy that Miss World pageant takes keen interest in my projects.

People told me that I was the best-looking girl in my college. But it was only after I won a beauty pageant in 2002 that I became confident.

Music is a beauty pageant. When I go put myself out there, I'm going to compete.

One thing led to another and I was selected from Hyderabad for the Miss India pageant. I remember my mother being really surprised that I wanted to take part!

At the age of 18, I had participated in a beauty pageant. I represented India and won the title. That was my last competition. First and last.

Miss America is a scholarship pageant, and they actually define themselves as a talent pageant.

If you're a model, you're paid to be a muse.

I did not get Botox because you wouldn't see any expression in my face. Hopefully it has paid off.

There's beauty in pain, and everyone experiences it - and it's a lesson.

A beautiful thing never gives so much pain as does failing to hear and see it.

It's really beautiful. But you know, fancy footwear is a pain!

Death is not painful. It is the most beautiful experience you will have.

I like the idea of a place that is dealing with painful, messy, frightening, and very human events that is also so beautiful and ethereal.

I do sometimes painful things to my body in an effort to conform to culturally imposed beauty ideals.

That Yo La Tengo record, 'Painful,' has got some real awesome, noisy, mellow heartbreakers.

Waxing is a very painful exercise and I don't know how women do it so often.

Nothing makes me so happy as to observe nature and to paint what I see.

But who can paint like Nature? Can imagination boast, amid its gay creation, hues like hers?

I paint flowers so they will not die.

Paint the essential character of things.

I've always wanted to be able to paint the dawn.

I'd say mostly I paint hot chicks.