Helena Bonham Carter Quotes

An independent member means a member who cannot be depended upon.

I would rather lose a good earring than be caught without make-up.

I always wear make-up as I've never seen the point of looking less than your best.

You cannot live on other people's promises, but if you promise others enough, you can live on your own.

I can't stand being late. I try to be professional. I try not to let people down. But people let me down. That's why I don't rely on anyone to call me. That's why I have clocks as well as people. I have to be able to call myself; it's the only way to be sure.

It's a terrific responsibility trying to look right. There is so much to think about - clothes, makeup, hair. You have to look right for your fans.

I think beautiful is like looking like you take care of yourself.

I think it is every woman's duty to make herself as attractive as her time and means permit. After all, there you are, in your person- a living symbol of the progress of art, science and imagination. To be as attractive as we can be is almost a civic duty; there are so many sad and ugly things in the world that I think women should say to themselves humbly, not with vanity, 'I will try to be as pretty as I can, so that when people look at me, they will feel refreshed. I will make an effort to be easy on the eye.'

I don't get anything for free. I pay for all my beauty treatments.

The most common error made in matters of appearance is the belief that one should disdain the superficial and let the true beauty of one's soul shine through. If there are places on your body where this is a possibility, you are not attractive - you are leaking.

I think people should look cute all the time.

Me, I'm dishonest, and you can always trust a dishonest man to be dishonest. Honestly, it's the honest ones you have to watch out for.

I'm wondering if I made the right decision about hair and makeup.

I like to make people look as good as they'd like to look, and with luck, a shade better.

Most of us have learned the hard way that there are very few things you can absolutely count on in life.

I think that the most important thing a woman can have - next to talent, of course - is her hairdresser.

I believe in glamour. I am in favor of a little vanity. I don't rely on just my genes.

I think dress, hairstyle and make-up are the crucial factors in projecting an attractive persona and give one the chance to enhance one's best physical features.

I like to look effortless, so I just accentuate my favorite features.

Hollywood is a land of style, a world where how you present yourself matters. Many of the people working here are so dramatically good-looking - that is their style. That's not me, and I know that.

Anytime you look good, you feel good.

I don't want to be close with anyone who's wishy-washy.

Hygiene is important. You gotta smell good. So ladies, please spray some perfume. Hair gotta be done. You gotta look nice.

I genuinely don't think there is anything wrong with wanting to look the best you can.

You get so much out of the extra effort that you put into looking your best.