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Quotes About Self-image

I'm not very keen on ageing. I'm not keen on the physical decay. I probably am quite vain. I think you want to try and look OK for the benefit of other people.
~ Jarvis Cocker
I wouldn't say I'm vain - I'm just in a job where the way you look is important. Well, at least the facelift wasn't vanity, but the hair was.
~ Gary Numan
You can call double-eyelid surgery wrong or see it as evidence of body dysmorphia, but don't overplay the race issue. It's insulting to those of us who are merely vain.
~ Euny Hong
I'm not one of those guys who is going to dye his beard. I'm not that vain.
~ Jeffrey Dean Morgan
As an actress, vanity is your enemy. If you're thinking about how you look, you're not going to give a good performance. Once I realized, 'Hmm, I guess I'm not that vain,' it's like something I wanted to protect. I can't imagine anyone could give the full dynamic performance they're capable of and still be vain.
~ Gaby Hoffmann
As you get older, you become more vain. But as your looks slowly deteriorate, your eyesight worsens, so it all balances out.
~ Anthony McCarten
I've typical singer's jowls, a bit fat and soggy. If I was really vain, I would have a nip and tuck, but the knife isn't an exciting prospect.
~ Leo Sayer
Vanity takes a lot of work. I'm too lazy to be vain.
~ Keith Allen
I used to be terribly vain. I'd spend a lot of time pampering myself and applying make-up and hoping that I'd look nice.
~ Helen Baxendale
I wouldnt describe myself as vain but I am particular about my appearance.
~ Tony Hadley
I was technically a Valley Girl, even though I absolutely dreaded being called that. I really hated the idea that I was a Valley Girl.
~ Robin Wright
At twenty-four she imagined with dread that she was growing old.
~ Jean Rhys
Don't you, when strangers and friends come to call, straighten the cushions, kick the books under the bed and put away the letter you were writing? How many of us want any of us to see us as we really are? Isn't the mirror hostile enough?
~ Jeanette Winterson
What makes or breaks a man is not what people think of him, but what he thinks of himself.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
My idea of a good work-out is two hours spent worrying about the bags under my eyes.
~ Maureen Lipman
Just looking at all the faces here reminds me of some of the great work that was done this year . . . by cosmetic surgeons.
~ Ricky Gervais
I don't look like Catherine Zeta-Jones, so I don't think Hollywood would be that interested in me, to be honest. I just want nice work.
~ Anne-Marie Duff
Thanks to Botox and fillers, as well as the work that I've already had, my face pretty much maintains itself.
~ Dolly Parton
I think I've always looked older than I am. I hope that's going to work in my favor when I get older.
~ Florence Welch
I'm really not a clothes person. To me, that's just work. It's the thing I hate to do the most. I don't want to be judged in that way.
~ Jodie Foster
I don't see myself going back to blonde outside of work though. I really like the red.
~ Deborah Ann Woll
I do not have a genetically "gifted" body. I have to work hard everyday and I am always working on maintaining a positive self image.
~ Kim Lyons
I'm not ashamed; I work hard to look how I do.
~ Pooch Hall
I wanted to be a disgusting, oozing zombie, not a sexy, cleavage zombie, which is what I was expecting, given my previous film work.
~ Amber Heard