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Quotes About Glamour

It takes a lot of time and money to look this cheap, honey,
~ Dolly Parton
It takes a lot of money to look this cheap.
~ Dolly Parton
She talked about working around the clock and barely having time to eat, about sweating blood trying to make enough money to pay the band, the production staff, the promoters, the organizers, and the concert spaces, "not to mention forking out a regular four figures on your spangly outfits." "It's not a normal way to live," Ruthanna had said. Tell me more, was all AnnieLee could think.
~ Dolly Parton
People are fascinated by the rich: Shakespeare wrote plays about kings, not beggars.
~ Dominick Dunne
Parties are the nightly ritual of the sophisticated society.
~ Dominick Dunne
Most people who make movies are in real life a bitter disappointment. I, on the other hand, am so much better in real life.
~ Marlene Dietrich
Nobody has a perfect life. What you see on the screen is the best of the artist.
~ Rene Angelil
A life without glitter is no life at all.
~ Toni Collette
Life's just a cocktail party - on the street.
~ Mick Jagger
My life is, like, really, really fun.
~ Paris Hilton
I don't want to be a rock star all my life. I couldn't bear to end up like Elvis Presley in Las Vegas with all those housewives and old ladies coming in with their handbags.
~ Mick Jagger
Stormy, who was larger than life, who taught me how to apply red lipstick "so it lasts even after a night of kisses and champagne," she said. I
~ Jenny Han
I guess some people want to be performers because they want to be famous.
~ Jenny Slate
We used to go to Studio 54 - an amazing place.
~ Jerry Hall
The old Hollywood I knew is dead. It only exists now in still photographs and a few people's memories." — Olivia de Havilland
~ Jerry Vermilye
The Suffering Pilipino: We Pinoys suffer collectively from a cultural inferiority complex. We are doomed by our need for assimilation into the West and our own curious fatalism...He describes us as a complex nation of cynics, descendants of warring tribes which were baptized and colonized to death by Spaniards and Americans, as a nation betrayed and then united only by our hunger for glamour and our Hollywood dreams.
~ Jessica Hagedorn
For every two minutes of glamour, there are eight hours of hard work.
~ Jessica Savitch
What has that to do with love?" "A great deal. It takes care of its continuance. Otherwise we would love once only and reject everything else later. But as it is, the remnant of desire for the man one leaves behind, or by whom one is left behind, becomes the halo around the head of the new one. To have lost someone before in itself gives the new one a certain romantic glamour. The hallowed old illusion.
~ Erich Maria Remarque
It was like watching two unicorns fucking, he told her. All glitter and jizz.
~ Erin McCarthy
She was feeling supernatural tonight. She wanted to EAT diamonds.
~ Angela Carter
They had marveled then at the effervescence, the sophistication, as they sat in the Flore or the Deux Magots surveying glittering evening. Their supreme good fortune, in those far-off days, was to have been alike in their expectations; the naivete of youth had protected them from potential disappointment, not only with the adventure, but with each other.
~ Anita Brookner
I've had my best times trailing a Mainbocher evening gown across a sawdust floor. I've always loved high style in low company.
~ Anita Loos
I want to define success by redefining it. For me it isn't that solely mythical definition - glamour, allure, power of wealth, and the privilege from care. Any definition of success should be personal because it's so transitory. It's about shaping my own destiny.
~ Anita Roddick
Couture gowns are like gremlins; you can't expose them to bright light or get them wet.
~ Diablo Cody