Kevyn Aucoin Quotes

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I think the responsibility lies with the fashion world

I think the responsibility lies with the fashion world as a collective. We have to demand more variety.
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While traveling around the world, I’ve had the opportunity to work with every living beauty icon. I’ve learned to appreciate idiosyncrasy. The fact is, there is really no such thing as ‘normal‘ – everybody‘s different, and that is the essence of their beauty.
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When I was growing up, the men in my life were abusive; women were the ones I ran to for comfort.
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Today I see beauty everywhere I go, in every face I see, in every single soul.
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I was absolutely lost in love and life when I did my drawings. Time stood still.
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That’s why I began doing makeup in the first place: I was hoping that through helping people see the beauty in themselves, I could try and find it in me.
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Beauty has a lot to do with character.
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I was a regular little boy who also enjoyed things that girls did.
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It’s our hearts and brains that we should exercise more often. You can put on all the makeup you want, but it won‘t make your soul pretty.
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Life is too short to spend hoping that the perfectly arched eyebrow or hottest new lip shade will mask an ugly heart.
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My entire mission in life is to help women take over the world. Not by force (the route so many men have taken since the beginning of time), but with compassion, perseverance, and love.
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Trying to conceal the fact that I was a gay, effeminate, hyperactive, adopted child with a serious lisp in southern Louisiana would have been like trying to hide Dolly Parton in a string bikini!
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I also have this incredible love for women.
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Another thing that’s pathetic is this rule that you have to look ugly to get respect as an actress. Jessica Lange had to make herself look really bad to prove that she had amazing talent.
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I don’t usealways do this,’ ‘never say that’ and I never give advice because I’m not the end-all, be-all authority.
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I didn’t know what gay was. There was no such thing when I was growing up. I knew I had crushes on boys, but I didn’t think there was anything wrong with that until I started to hear about it from the other kids in school.
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The faces I see in the modeling industry can get dull.
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I’d rather have huge success and huge failures than travel in the middle of the road.
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I’m going to insult a whole industry here, but it seems like TV is for people who can’t do film. I’m not talking about actresses; I’m talking about lighting people. Lighting on TV is just so… it’s sinful, it really is.
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Soon I realized that if beauty equalled forgiveness, I was never going to be forgiven.
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I’m very passionate about what I do.
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Growing up, my ideals were Barbra Streisand, Cher, and my mom.
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Perfection is boring. If a face doesn’t have mistakes, it’s nothing.
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Today I choose life. Every morning when I wake up I can choose joy, happiness, negativity, pain… To feel the freedom that comes from being able to continue to make mistakes and choicestoday I choose to feel life, not to deny my humanity but embrace it.
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Fear is the most debilitating emotion in the world, and it can keep you from ever truly knowing yourself and others – its adverse effects can no longer be overlooked or underestimated. Fear breeds hatred, and hatred has the power to destroy everything in its path.
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Beauty is about perception, not about make-up. I think the beginning of all beauty is knowing and liking oneself. You can’t put on make-up, or dress yourself, or do you hair with any sort of fun or joy if you’re doing it from a position of correction.
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Kids threw rocks at me, told me I was ugly and left death threats in my locker.
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I spent much of my life hiding.
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There are two types of people in the world: people who are passionate about things, and people who’ve had their passion punched, beaten, or whatever out of them.
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