Knowing what you can do at any given time to look and feel better is pretty powerful.

I believe that all women are pretty without makeup- but with the right makeup can be pretty powerful.

How I feel about myself is more important than how I look. Feeling confident, being comfortable in your skin - that's what really makes you beautiful.

Makeup is a way for a woman to look and feel like herself, only prettier and more confident

The secret to beauty is simple - be who you are.

Concealers are like undergarments. They make you feel taller and thinner.

Confidence is everything, but a little makeup can't hurt.

Beauty isn't about looking perfect. It's about celebrating your individuality.

Every season has its lipstick trend, and just because your perfect color is a pinky beige, that doesn't mean you can't wear deep burgundy.

We makeup artists are a unique bunch of people; we don't have the classic brain, the classic training, but we're creative, so we figure it out.

I look at a woman and I don't see what's wrong with her. I see what's right.

The the question whether I am a pessimist or an optimist, I answer that my knowledge is pessimistic, but my willing and hope are optimistic.

For touching an adversary's man, when it cannot be captured, the offender must move his King.

Be kind to the living.

A true critic ought to dwell upon excellencies rather than imperfections, to discover the concealed beauties of a writer, and communicate to the world such things as are worth their observation.

If I am convinced that I will procure the profoundest idea only by undergoing the profoundest pain, I shall beg for strength to endure that pain.

There's no rules. Show me the rule book.

So the struck eagle, stretch'd upon the plain, No more through rolling clouds to soar again, View'd his own feather on the fatal dart, And wing'd the shaft that quiver'd in his heart.

Feel what the wave is doing, then accept its energy.

And no relationship is perfect, ever. There are always some ways you have to bend, to compromise, to give something up in order to gain something greater.

My own career is a case study for what I believe in.