Glamour quotes

Glamour

73 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.

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Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn Monroe Actress, Model

"Beauty and femininity are ageless and can't be contrived, and glamour, although the manufacturers won't like this, cannot be manufactured. Not real glamour; it's based on femininity."

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Adrienne Rich Poet, Essayist, Feminist
Glamour

"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"

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Loretta Young Actress
Glamour

"Glamour is something no woman can be born with. It's not a gift at all. It's more of a concoction than anything else."

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Van Morrison Singer-Songwriter
Glamour

"I have seen without perceiving I have been another man Let me pierce the realm of glamour So I know just what I am."

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