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Kevyn Aucoin

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Some people are known for what they did; Kevyn Aucoin is known for what they said. Kevyn Aucoin's observations on Beauty are as sharp as their thoughts on Life, revealing genuine breadth of mind. Browse 16 quotes by Kevyn Aucoin that cover ground from Beauty, Life, Travel, Success, and Respect. A favorite of many readers: "Growing up, my ideals were Barbra Streisand, Cher, and my mom."

“Today I choose life. Every morning when I wake up I can choose joy, happiness, negativity, pain... To feel the freedom that comes from being able to continue to make mistakes and choices - today I choose to feel life, not to deny my humanity but embrace it.”

— Kevyn Aucoin

Freedom

All Quotes by Kevyn Aucoin

“Today I see beauty everywhere I go, in every face I see, in every single soul.”

— Kevyn Aucoin

Beauty

“Today I choose life. Every morning when I wake up I can choose joy, happiness, negativity, pain... To feel the freedom that comes from being able to continue to make mistakes and choices - today I choose to feel life, not to deny my humanity but embrace it.”

— Kevyn Aucoin

Freedom

“Another thing that's pathetic is this rule that you have to look ugly to get respect as an actress. Jessica Lange had to make herself look really bad to prove that she had amazing talent.”

— Kevyn Aucoin

Amazing

“Beauty is about perception, not about make-up. I think the beginning of all beauty is knowing and liking oneself. You can't put on make-up, or dress yourself, or do you hair with any sort of fun or joy if you're doing it from a position of correction.”

— Kevyn Aucoin

Beauty

“Life is too short to spend hoping that the perfectly arched eyebrow or hottest new lip shade will mask an ugly heart.”

— Kevyn Aucoin

Life

“Soon I realized that if beauty equalled forgiveness, I was never going to be forgiven.”

— Kevyn Aucoin

Beauty

“I'd rather have huge success and huge failures than travel in the middle of the road.”

— Kevyn Aucoin

Success

“That's why I began doing makeup in the first place: I was hoping that through helping people see the beauty in themselves, I could try and find it in me.”

— Kevyn Aucoin

Beauty

“Beauty has a lot to do with character.”

— Kevyn Aucoin

Beauty

“Growing up, my ideals were Barbra Streisand, Cher, and my mom.”

— Kevyn Aucoin

Mom