Cameron Russell Quotes

One of the big, most underlying messages for me is celebrating beauty that is not typical.

Back in the days of Barbara Stanwyck and Bette Davis, beauty wasn't the be-all and end-all it is today.

Part of what I have to represent is an alternative to this perverted fashion industry concept of what beauty is.

The woman with dark hair, wide hips, and a few extra pounds has always been the essence of beauty in Morocco.

I have never been beautiful in cliche terms.

I am very much against makeup and high heels and all that we inherit as 'beauty.'

I don't know why some women don't wear make-up. Every woman should gild the lily.

Women are so much more beautiful when they have shape.

Real beauty is my aim.

I don't believe in one ideal beauty.

I have never met an ugly woman.

The foundation of beauty is the body.

Fashion fosters cliches of beauty, but I want to tear them apart.

Beauty is subjective: Bette Davis wasn't beautiful, but she was more than beautiful.

Being proud of who we are as people is more important than cutting into ourselves to create this false idea of beauty.

Are we changing the idea of what beauty is? Let's hope so. I'm not the typical Hollywood beauty. Let's hope we're looking at the insides of people a little more.

When I think of the most beautiful women, they're not supermodels.

If you see a Renaissance body, this is completely ugly in this time. Everybody has to be skinny. But the Renaissance body with incredible flow of the meat everywhere, it was beauty.

The beauty of a woman is not in the clothes she wears, the figure that she carries or the way she combs her hair.

I grew up in a family where we weren't allowed to talk about beauty or to put any emphasis on physical appearance.

It's not fair the emphasis put on beauty, or on sexuality.

Famously, Anne Boleyn was not a beauty: she was more about quirkiness and an innate sensuality, and there are a lot of references to her eyes. Which sends out a great message for women, because life is not about the aesthetic all the time.

I am an unconventional beauty. I grew up in a high school where if you didn't have a nose job and money and if you weren't thin, you weren't cool, popular, beautiful. I was always told that I wasn't pretty enough to be on television.

I would never like to endorse a fairness cream. I believe in natural beauty.

My beauty icons - and this sounds cheesy - have a beauty that comes from inside.