Glamour Quotes - Page 7

• I don't like the glamour. I just like the game.

  Ben Hogan

  Golf, Games, Golf Course

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• I play in a position that demands hard work and generosity and little glamour, but I like it.  It’s my job and I like it.  I would rather intercept and steal 10 balls than shoot.  That’s what I’m here for, to make everyone else’s jobs easier.

  Sergio Busquets

  Football, Jobs, Hard Work

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• I know I'm no glamour girl, and it's not easy for me to get up in front of a crowd of people. It used to bother me a lot, but now I've got it figured out that God gave me this talent to use, so I just stand there and sing.

  Ella Fitzgerald

  Music, Girl, People

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• We were probably the last people in the country to get a VCR and we didn't have cable. There wasn't any admiration of glamour, no, 'I want to look like them or have that lifestyle', because everyone in my town had the same lifestyle. So I didn't think, 'Ooh, a movie star's birthday!' I just thought, 'What?'

  Christina Hendricks

  Birthday, Country, Stars

  "Mad Men and me: Christina Hendricks interview". Interview with Hadley Freeman, www.theguardian.com. September 16, 2011.

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• I like glamour. Not afraid of it.

  Linda Evangelista

  Vogue, Not Afraid

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• I think relationships are very difficult. It's very easy to get swept away with excitement, glamour, and passion. I think the trick is to look for friendship rather than passion.

  Jane Green

  Passion, Thinking, Looks

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• It was sometimes inconvenient to have the gold-green, slit-pupilled eyes of a cat, but this was usually easily hidden with a small glamour, and if not, well, there were quite a few ladies-and men-who didn't find it a drawback.

  Cassandra Clare

  Cat, Eye, Men

  Cassandra Clare, Sarah Rees Brennan, Maureen Johnson (2014). “The Bane Chronicles”, p.6, Simon and Schuster

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• The longer I live the more I mistrust theatricality, the false glamour cast by performance, the more I know its poverty beside the truths we are salvaging from the splitting-open of our lives. -from "Transcendental Etude

  Adrienne Rich

  Poverty, Transcendental, Mistrust

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• Cities are erected on spiritual columns. Like giant mirrors, they reflect the hearts of their residents. If those hearts darken and lose faith, cities will lose their glamour.

  Elif Safak

  Spiritual, Heart, Mirrors

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• What are you using?" I asked. "Fascination or glamour?" "Both," she said, giving me a wicked smile

  Joseph Delaney

  Giving, Wicked, Fascination

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• Women more than men can strip war of its glamour and its out-of-date heroisms and patriotisms, and see it as a demon of destruction and hideous wrong.

  Lillian Wald

  War, Women, History

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• Women more than men can strip war of its glamour and its out

  Lillian Wald

  War, Women, Men

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• I have been dubbed 'the girl who puts the glamour into hammer'

  Sophie Hitchon

  Girl, Athlete, London Olympics

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• I want to define success by redefining it. For me it isn't that solely mythical definition - glamour, allure, power of wealth, and the privilege from care. Any definition of success should be personal because it's so transitory. It's about shaping my own destiny.

  Anita Roddick

  Success, Destiny, Care

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• I'm not addicted to drugs, I'm addicted to glamour.

  James St. James

  Fashion, Drug

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• Fashion is a lifestyle, it's a choice,it's a freedom of expression.You have to live it, you have to love it. You have to breathe it. Life's all about love and glamour.

  Christina Aguilera

  Fashion, Expression, Choices

  Song: Love And Glamour, Album: Bionic, 2010

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• For what my generation did and went through and so forth, and what these glamour boys earn for what little they play, it's a joke. Is it football? Are you guys football players? Is that what they call football? It's not iron-man football, where you stay on the field for 60 minutes. Everybody! We were iron men. Not a bunch of pussyfoots.

  Chuck Bednarik

  Football, Boys, Player

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• You must squeeze out of yourself every sensation, every thought, every image, - mercilessly, without reserve and without remorse: you must search the darkest corners of your heart, the most remote recesses of your brain, - you must search them for the image, for the glamour, for the right expression. And you must do it sincerely, at any cost: you must do it so that at the end of your day's work you should feel exhausted, emptied of every sensation and every thought, with a blank mind and an aching heart, with the notion that there is nothing, - nothing left in you.

  Joseph Conrad

  Heart, Expression, Blank Mind

  Joseph Conrad (2015). “The Selected Letters of Joseph Conrad”, p.41, Cambridge University Press

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• I dont think men are that attracted by glamour. I think women are attracted by glamour. I think men are attracted by a sense of friendship.

  Joanna Lumley

  Men, Thinking

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• Glamour is fun! Spending time to get ready isnt about being fussy; its about taking care of myself.

  Becki Newton

  Fun, Care, Spending Time

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I don't understand women who try to be glamour queens.

  Sandra Bullock

  Queens, Trying

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• You go to something like the Golden Globes, and it's the most glamorous place you could ever be, but then you go home and you're still like, 'Urgh, this dress is too tight, I wanna take off these shoes and put on my pyjamas.' At the end of the night all the glamour goes away and you're just a human.

  Zooey Deschanel

  Home, Night, Shoes

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• I really like the relaxed glamour of the 70s.

  Rashida Jones

  Relaxed

  "Rashida Jones' On Beauty Confidence And Her #1 Makeup Bag Must-Have" by Megan Gustashaw, www.glamour.com. October 20, 2011.

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• The seeming significance of nature's appearances, their unchanging strangeness to the senses, and the thrilling response which they awaken in the mind of man . . . If we could only write near enough to the facts, and yet with no pedestrian calm, but ardently, we might transfer the glamour of reality direct upon our pages.

  Robert Louis Stevenson

  Nature, Writing, Reality

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• Investment success does not require glamour stocks or bull markets.

  John Neff

  Investment Success, Doe, Bulls

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