Quotes About Vanity

The business of looking good is very difficult. This has often made me consider retirement from films.

You'd be a masochist or a lunatic to be addicted to getting live hair follicles ripped out of the back of your head and surgically implanted into the front of your head.

What is popularly called fame is nothing but an empty name and a legacy from paganism.

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

What makes the pain we feel from shame and jealousy so cutting is that vanity can give us no assistance in bearing them.

I get so paranoid about the makeup build-up.

There's a little vanity chair that Charlie gave me the first Christmas we knew each other. I'll not be parting with that, nor our bed - the four-poster - I'll be needing that to die in.

As proud as Lucifer.

nor had I understood til then how the shameless vanity of utter fools can so strongly determine the fate of others

A Christian atmosphere is no protection against preening egos.

The day when a sportsman stops thinking above all else of the happiness in his own effort and the intoxication of the power and physical balance he derives from it, the day when he lets considerations of vanity or interest take over, on this day his ideal will die.

We all have our vanities. The retouching magazines like 'Vogue' do is the professional version of the retouching we do when we, for example, apply Instagram filters to the pictures we take and share on our social networks.

I'm too vain to go on TV. I'd be a monster of self-consciousness. Plus, I've got a ridiculous voice - I sound like a camp friend of Bertie Wooster's.

I don't even like getting my picture taken because I feel terrible about the way I look. I'm so self-conscious about things.

Part of ego is displaying the ego. I've got ego, and I think I'm really good. But maybe I fall down in trying to sell it to people.

Vanity is a sensitive subject for gay men.

I was really excited to get to shave my head - it's something I'd wanted to do for a while and now I had a good excuse. It was nice to shed that level of vanity.

I think I might actually die of showing off. It'll be on my headstone - 'Cause of Death: Showing Off.'

My awards are lovely. I love to show them off.

I'm going bald. I'm having a major problem with it.

I'm still bald, I just wear a toupee.

I have never been able to bear people who are obsessed with beauty.

So many actors say, 'Oh, I can't bear to see myself on screen,' but it's not true. Everyone loves to see themselves from a good angle.

You don't find me too bald, do you? Old, and bald, and with a belly?