Beauty Contest Quotes

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  • Literature isn't a moral beauty contest. Its power arises from the authority and audacity with which the impersonation is pulled off; the belief it inspires is what counts.

    Philip Roth, George John Searles (1992). “Conversations with Philip Roth”, Univ Pr of Mississippi
  • It's such an honor to be representing the USA in an international beauty contest in spite of all the tragedy that's happened in this country lately. I really hope that this this will raise everybody's spirits a little.

    Country   Usa   Honor  
  • One of the worst things [Donald Trump] said was about a woman in a beauty contest. He loves beauty contests, supporting them and hanging around them. And he called this woman "Miss Piggy." Then he called her "Miss Housekeeping," because she was Latina. Donald, she has a name.

    Love Is   Names   Missing  
    Source: time.com
  • The Academy Awards are obscene, dirty . . . no better than a beauty contest.

    Dirty   Awards   Contests  
    "Oscars Speeches: Top 10 That Were Super Gracious" by Allan MacDonell, www.hollywoodreporter.com. February 17, 2015.
  • I know that when a supersexy older girl with hips and breasts and nice hair wants to take off your glasses and to paint you a smoky eye she's merely trying to enroll you in a beauty contest she's already won. It's a kind of slummy, condescending gesture, like when rich people ask poor people where they summer. To me, this smacks of a blatant, insensitive "let them eat cake" type of chauvinism.

    Summer   Girl   Nice  
    "Damned". Book by Chuck Palahniuk, 2011.
  • It used to happen in villages and towns in China that they would have - I guess you'd call them beauty contests - where all of the women of a particular village or town would be seated behind these screens or curtains with only their feet showing.

    Feet   Towns   Would Be  
    "Lisa See: Secret Women's Writing". "The Book Show" with Lyn Gallacher, www.abc.net.au. December 28, 2006.
  • The social [media channel] isn't about beauty contests and popularity contests. They're a distortion, a caricature of the real thing. It's about trust, connection, and community. That's what there's too little of in today's mediascape, despite all the hoopla surrounding social tools. The promise of the Internet wasn't merely to inflate relationships, without adding depth, resonance, and meaning. It was to fundamentally rewire people, communities, civil society, business, and the state — through thicker, stronger, more meaningful relationships. That's where the future of media lies.

    Meaningful   Lying   Real  
  • And often it would be a woman who was in her 70s or 80s who would win the beauty contest, because bound feet never age.

    Winning   Feet   Age  
    "Lisa See: secret women's writing". "The Book Show" with Ramona Koval, www.abc.net.au. December 28, 2006.
  • What I hate most in life are people who are not really the peach of the day but who want to be young and sexy. You can fool nobody. There is a moment when you have to accept that somebody else is younger and fresher and hotter. Life is not a beauty contest.

    Sexy   Hate   People  
  • Elections are not a beauty contest. It is all about tolerance.

    "Despite Face Tattoo Vladimir Franz Is Presidential Contender" by Dragon Jovanovic and Jilian Fama, abcnews.go.com. January 10, 2013.
  • Playing guitar is not a beauty contest.

  • Would you believe that I once entered a beauty contest? I must have been out of my mind. I not only came in last, I got 361 get-well cards.

    Get Well   Believe   Mind  
    "Phyllis Diller's File Of 53,000 Jokes". "Weekend Edition Saturday" with Scott Simon, www.npr.org. March 11, 2017.
  • They always say the Miss America Pageant isn't a beauty contest, it's really a scholarship program. If that's the case, why don't we just put all the contestants on 'Jeopardy!' and pick Miss America that way? At least you get the smartest one.

    America   Missing   Way  
    "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • What I hate is nasty, ugly people.

    Hate   People   Ugly  
    "A Comprehensive List Of Everything Karl Lagerfeld Hates" by Skylar Bergl, www.complex.com. April 23, 2015.
  • I was in a beauty contest once. I not only came in last, I was hit in the mouth by Miss Congeniality.

    Missing   Mouths   Lasts  
    "Legendary Comic Phyllis Diller Dies at 95" by Duane Byrge, www.hollywoodreporter.com. August 20, 2012.
  • Life is not a beauty contest, some [ugly people] are great. What I hate is nasty, ugly people... the worst is ugly, short men. Women can be short, but for men it is impossible. It is something that they will not forgive in life... they are mean and they want to kill you.

    Hate   Mean   Men  
  • I thought it might be a good move to get into a beauty contest so I tried for Miss Pennsylvania and won. I think that helped me get noticed, at least by the people of Pennsylvania.

  • A whopping 89 percent of buyers start their home search online. How your house looks online is the modern equivalent of 'curb appeal.' Rent a wide-angle lens and good lighting, get rid of your clutter and post at least eight great photos to win the beauty contest.

    Home   Winning   Eight  
    "Can't sell your home? Here are 9 tips that will help". www.today.com. December 15, 2010.
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