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Quotes About Makeup

I've been working for this industry since I was 15, and every makeup artist I've known who's worth my time uses Jao Refresher on their hands and their brushes. It's like an all-encompassing sanitizer that smells way better than alcoholy Purell.
~ Logan Browning
When I was younger, I used to buy foundations that were a shade lighter. Looking back at pictures I looked really stupid and now I don't like it when someone who is doing my make-up uses too much light stuff to contour my face.
~ Bree Runway
I've gotten used to using individual lashes as well. A lot of girls will use strip eyelashes, but the glue comes out of each side and it gets messy. Individual lashes make your eyes look bigger and much more natural.
~ Katherine Webb
The idea of bringing color into the Super Brow collection was really inspired by seeing all our fans and followers posting colorful eyebrow pictures using our liquid lipsticks. I think that's really cool because you know, the formula, although it's not designed for the eye, it can work on an eyebrow.
~ Kat Von D
Every photo shoot, I'm always asking the makeup artist what they're using on me, and I'll go out and get it.
~ Denise Richards
I stopped using make up wipes, and it made my skin so much better. They messed up my skin big time.
~ Madison Beer
To be honest, my usual makeup is the same as in my music video looks.
~ Charli XCX
One of the things I love about stage makeup is I get to play up my eyes even more than usual.
~ Barrett Wilbert Weed
My main focus when I do my makeup is my eyes - I accentuate my eyes, and they look bigger. More 'va va voom,' I guess you can say.
~ Becky G
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 definitely do not think of makeup as, like, a validation type thing. For me, it's a creative outlet and an art form. It's not like, 'Oh my God, I need to feel pretty.' It's like, 'This is so cool. I just created art on my face.
~ James Charles
Bourjois make-up comes in amazing colours, and it's great value.
~ Debra Stephenson
The sound of the tumblers in the locks of your apartment door puts you in mind of dungeons. The place is haunted. Just this morning you found a makeup brush beside the toilet. Memories lurk like dustballs at the backs of drawers. The stereo is a special model that plays only music fraught with poignant associations.
~ Jay McInerney
Marilyn Monroe was no fun to work with. She would report to work around 5:00 in the evening. You've been in make-up since 8:30 in the morning waiting for her.
~ Tony Randall
I've definitely learned more about myself through experimentation over the years - which products work best for my skin and tricks from various makeup artists I've been lucky enough to work with.
~ Ashley Greene
The genius of America may be that it has built "the fall of Rome" into its very makeup: it is very consciously a constant work in progress, designed to accommodate and build on revolutionary change.
~ Unknown
First thing I do in the morning, after I have my breakfast and do my spiritual work, is put on my makeup and fix my hair, and I can do my makeup in 15 minutes.
~ Dolly Parton
Some people ask me, Do they put aging makeup on you? It's just this very nice street makeup.
~ Frances Conroy
I am on social media to connect with my fans, but when I'm out on the streets, I don't even wear make-up. I'm in my chappals, on my own, and I like that.
~ Radhika Apte
When we're choreographing, we're on the ice five or six hours a day. The setting for your skin is just horrendous - the stress and the competition makeup and the training itself.
~ Tessa Virtue
I keep my skin clean and moisturised. While shooting, my skin has to put up with severe make up and lights for hours at a stretch. So I am obsessive about taking my make-up off as soon as I am done.
~ Neha Dhupia
I try not to wear too much make-up when I'm not working because I have so much caked on for Strictly. But I always think an under eye concealer is great for banishing dark circles, plus a bit of blush. With flushed cheeks and no bags, you're good to go.
~ Gemma Atkinson
Strike the right balance between your outfit and makeup. Make a statement with one, not both.
~ Madeline Zima
I always use some fake lashes for any kind of dressed-up face, whether it's a few individual lashes, or a dramatic strip. I find that fake lashes really bump the beauty up a notch and make me feel great.
~ Eva Amurri