Quotes About Glamour

It was full of luxurious trappings and shiny baubles, and that had blinded me to the fact that nothing about it was real.

Being a star requires risk-taking shoes.

Here in the city she had gilded her nails. They shone. And she had put on a velvet dress, this soft red one, which was heavy. The buttons were in the form of seashells.

She was a bathing beauty—short, the usual breasts, hips, and smooth thighs.

The happiness of being envied is glamour.

It proposes to each of us that we transform ourselves, or our lives, by buying something more. This more, it proposes,will make us in some way richer - even though we will be poorer by having spent our money. Publicity persuades us of such a transformation by showing us people who have apparently been transformed and are, as a result, enviable. The state of being envied is what constitutes glamour. And publicity is the process of manufacturing glamour. (P. 125)

Glamour cannot exist without personal social envy being a common and widespread emotion. The industrial society which has moved towards democracy and then stopped half way is the ideal society for generating such an emotion.

Glamour cannot exist without personal social envy being a common and widespread emotion.

Los Angeles] the world's biggest third-class city...

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Some girls get swept up in the lifestyle-clubbing and partying with celebrities. You can't live your life like that, though. It's fake.

Sometimes people can only imagine that I live a glamorous life 24/7, which I don't. I just like the most natural and simple things. That's what makes me happy.

Life in Beverly Hills is a game, and I make the rules.

I live a life that most girls only dream of.

The career of a movie star consists of helping everyone else forget their troubles. Using charm and beauty and good cheer to make life look easy.

Everything in my life was about performance when I was doing 'The Partridge Family.'

They were all dressed in their finest as though life really were some magical stage play in which every moment ought to be illuminated with its own bright spotlight.

Hollywood large is so different than real-life large.

The life of a working model in L.A. kind of sucks.

I guess in Hollywood you chart your life by Oscars. You say to each other, "Remember when that movie won that year? It was 2006. Remember that?"

Somehow, stars have a lot of class if they are done right; they never have a shelf life.

One of the cooler moments of my life was sitting front row at Helmut Lang!

Life in LA is not lying in the sun for months. It is having a 4pm meeting and leaving at noon to sit in traffic for four hours. Its not glam.

The people I worked with were bigger than life. Once you put them on the screen, they were huge.