Betsey Johnson Quotes

I really do believe that my style is informed by the fact that I had such issues with my appearance at various times of my life.

Pat Phoenix kept that amazing sassy look. I always wonder, was that because she was thrilled with that look, and thought it looked marvellous, or was it because she was too scared to change it? It's a double thing. Security and insecurity.

People keep asking me if I am having more fun, being blonde, but I always have fun! Whether I'm blonde, redhead, or brunette! I always have fun.

I'm not against being beautiful or sexy or anything, but I have this 'cool' image that I want to keep.

I'm not a great beauty. That's not me.

You have to feel good in what you're wearing; if you don't feel good it's not going to look good. You ever see someone wear something that's crazy and say, 'That's so crazy!' But they look good in it, because they feel good in it - you can just tell.

I can only speak for myself - I don't care how I look.

During my first photo shoot, I was unhappy because they put so much makeup on me and straightened my hair. I've been stubborn ever since.

My face has always been my fortune anyway, not my body.

My appearance has changed a lot over the years, but it has far more to do with how I feel about being a woman.

I don't try to be sexy, but I do want to look as good as I can.

When you put on something that you really like, you feel like you are that person or the person you want to be.

I wasn't that hard. I wasn't that tough. I wasn't that funny - I looked like me.

My looks were good enough for what I needed in every possible way but not so much to be a burden.

I feel less pressure to dress for the eyes of other people now. I think that happened once I started modelling, near the end of high school.

Anytime you look good, you feel good.

I do have a delicious face.

I'm not image-obsessed.

I like to look nice, but I'm not marketing being beautiful.

My problem is I don't have this incredible, hip image. I'm not some flamboyant or gorgeous-looking guy who's going to sell records based on his image.

The clothes are not making me... If I like it, that's all that matters...It's not about the clothes. It's about how I am as a person and how confident I am.

Yet I've discovered that how I look is not a function of anything as ephemeral as my hair.

Don't hate me because I'm beautiful.

I've never considered myself to be beautiful, and I still don't.

I like to look good, my friend.