Prettiest Quotes - Page 4

• You're the prettiest when you're happy. Don't use all your energy being sad.

  Burnell Taylor

  Being Sad, Energy, Use

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• My mother used to paper pictures from movie magazines on the wall of her bedroom. When I was born, she looked at those pictures to decide on a name for me. Claudette Colbert's picture was up there and so was Loretta Young's. She decided Loretta was the prettiest name, so I was named after her.

  Loretta Lynn

  Mother, Wall, Names

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• People have tried to put me in a box my whole life. I'm too tall. I'm too pretty. Too Miss USA. Wonder Woman. Prettiest woman in the world. And all of that. It doesn't matter because I've gone my own way and have tried to approach my career from a gut level, doing what I thought was right.

  Lynda Carter

  Usa, Careers, People

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• The prettiest of them all is a girl who is pretty on the inside.

  Arthur Golden

  Girl

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• "I'm the greatest thing that ever lived! I'm the king of the world! I'm a bad man. I'm the prettiest thing that ever lived. I shook up the world! I want justice..."

  Muhammad Ali

  Kings, Men, World

  "Being Muhammad Ali" by Donald McRae, www.theguardian.com. January 17, 2007.

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• Sometimes you get really bitter about how the prettiest images don't typically end up attached to the most interesting music. But I just take that as a challenge to try to do something cool.

  David Longstreth

  Interesting, Challenges, Trying

  "Dirty Projectors". Interview with Brandon Stosuy, pitchfork.com. July 2, 2012.

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• There are other concerns in this state [of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania], which is one of the prettiest. It's also one of the poorest, where people here are making less than the national average. Unemployment is higher than the national average, and a lot of the young people, especially, have left because there just aren't jobs and that sort of thing. So you have that going on, the feeling that that hasn't really changed in years or at least with their help - with the last state government.

  Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson

  Jobs, Government, Average

  Source: www.npr.org

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• I grew up knowing that I had the prettiest mother of anyone in my class.

  Carrie Fisher

  Mother, Class, Knowing

  Source: www.npr.org

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• The truth is, I just don't have the drive to be the prettiest and the thinnest. I can be happy for other people for their beauty.

  Salma Hayek

  People, Truth Is, I Can

  "Salma Hayek Supports Madonna’s Controversial Tour Style" By Rebecca Adams, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 6, 2012.

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• Going shopping all the time. Just making money, and competing with the niggas in other neighborhoods. And the whole competition with the girls - who had the prettiest girlfriend - and going partying. It was just on. It was fun!

  The Notorious B.I.G.

  Girl, Fun, Party

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• The happiest girls always have the prettiest nails.

  Tammy Taylor

  Girl, Nails

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• Cry pretty, pretty, pretty and you'll be able
  Very soon not even to cry pretty
  And so be delivered entirely from humanity
  This is prettiest of all, it is very pretty.

  Stevie Smith

  Beauty, Humanity, Able

  Stevie Smith, James MacGibbon (1983). “Collected Poems”, p.470, New Directions Publishing

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• The girls with prettiest smiles seem to tell saddest stories

  Demi Lovato

  Girl, Stories, Saddest

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• It`s the prettiest place on the planet. My childhood was like a dream. It`s like the last Mayberry.

  Greg Behrendt

  Dream, Childhood, Lasts

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• Its very important that people know that I really enjoy everything that has happened to me. And I tell my kids... youre not going to be the tallest, fastest, prettiest, the best track runner, but you can be the nicest human being that someone has ever met in their life. And I just want to leave that legacy that being nice is a true treasure.

  George Foreman

  Nice, Kids, People

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• The town of GUILDFORD, which (taken with its environs) I, who have seen so many, many towns, think the prettiest, and, taken all together, the most agreeable and most happy-looking, that I ever saw in my life.

  William Cobbett

  Taken, Thinking, Together

  1825 On Guildford, Surrey. Rural Rides (published 1830), entry for 23 Oct.

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• In gymnastics, everything is a competition. You want to have your hair look the best and your makeup look the best. You want to be the best, and you want to have the prettiest leotard.

  McKayla Maroney

  Gymnastics, Makeup, Hair

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• I have discovered that our great favourite, Miss Austen, is my countrywoman...with whom mamma before her marriage was acquainted. Mamma says that she was then the prettiest, silliest, most affected, husband-hunting butterfly she ever remembers...

  Mary Russell Mitford

  Husband, Butterfly, Hunting

  "The Life of Mary Russell Mitford", vol. 1, by Mary Russell Mitford, (letter to Sir William Elford, 1st Baronet), 1870.

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• Lavish thousands of dollars on your baby clothes, and after all the child is prettiest when every garment is laid aside. That becoming nakedness, at least, may adorn the chubby darling of the poorest home.

  Thomas Wentworth Higginson

  Baby, Nature, Children

  Thomas Wentworth Higginson (1873). “Oldport Days”, p.218

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• A very short trial convinced her that a curricle was the prettiest equipage in the world.

  Jane Austen

  Trials, World, Convinced

  Jane Austen (2014). “Jane Austen Complete Collection Deluxe Unabridged (annotated): [All 18 Works - Novels -Short Stories–Letters –Unfinished Works - Scraps]]”, p.1273, BookBaby

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• Every girl on the planet has insecurities. It helps me to know that some of the most beautiful people in the world wake up some days and don't think they're pretty. As sad as that is, it's good to know that a problem you think is your own is actually something every girl faces. Happiness and confidence are the prettiest things you can wear.

  Taylor Swift

  Beautiful, Girl, Thinking

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• You can’t blame a fella for kissing the prettiest girl in New York, can you, sister?” Sam’s grin was anything but apologetic. Evie brought up her knee quickly and decisively, and he dropped to the floor like a grain sack. “You can’t blame a girl for her quick reflexes now, can you, pal?

  Libba Bray

  Girl, New York, Kissing

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• I make jokes about it, but it's the truth that I kind of patterned my look after the town tramp. I didn't know what she was, just this woman who was blond and piled her hair up, wore high heels and tight skirts, and, boy, she was the prettiest thing I'd ever seen. Momma used to say, "Aw, she's just trash," and I thought, That's what I want to be when I grow up. Trash.

  Dolly Parton

  Growing Up, Boys, Hair

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• The clumsiest literal translation is a thousand times more useful than the prettiest paraphrase.

  Vladimir Nabokov

  Thousand, Paraphrase, Literal

  Vladimir Nabokov (2012). “Vladimir Nabokov: Selected Letters 1940-1977”, p.179, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• I think I've always sort of been on the more boyish spectrum of girls. For example, I've never been chosen as 'one of the top-five hottest actresses in a bikini.' And honestly, it's a godsend. When I was younger, I'd think, 'Oh, I'm the prettiest one. It's not Halle Berry. It's not!' But it is, you know?

  Julia Roberts

  Girl, Thinking, Example

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