Kevyn Aucoin

Kevyn Aucoin

Kevyn James Aucoin (February 14, 1962 – May 7, 2002) was an American make-up artist, photographer and author.

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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.

Tags: Respect, Bad, Look

Kevyn Aucoin

Beauty has a lot to do with character.

Tags: Character

Kevyn Aucoin

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.

Tags: Fun, Yourself, Joy

Kevyn Aucoin

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.

Tags: Through, Find, Why

Kevyn Aucoin

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

Tags: Day, Ever, Two

Kevyn Aucoin

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

Tags: Comparison, Relation

Kevyn Aucoin

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.

Tags: Morning, Life, Happiness

Kevyn Aucoin

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

Tags: Best, History, Islam

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

Tags: Dad, Name, Came

Kevyn Aucoin

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

Tags: Failure, Over, Dangerous

Kevyn Aucoin