Pageant Quotes

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I know that I've got big ears and a big forehead and that my hair sticks up, but I'm happy with myself. I'm not necessarily trying to win a beauty pageant here.

I'm only wanted by directors for the image I give off, and it makes me angry. I always wanted to be an actor and not a beauty pageant winner.

…So when the last and dreadful hour This crumbling pageant shall devour, The trumpet shall be heard on high, The dead shall live, the living die, And Music shall untune the sky

No Life can pompless pass away - The lowliest career To the same Pageant wends its way As that exalted here -

Back in the day after I won my first pageant there was an agency that was getting me work on the side.

OVATION, n. n ancient Rome, a definite, formal pageant in honor of one who had been disserviceable to the enemies of the nation. A lesser "triumph."

This is a strange pocket of the western world where it is still deemed utterly acceptable to take smart, successful women and reduce them to beauty pageant contestants.

In place of equal respect, the nation offered women the Miss America beauty pageant, established in 1920-the same year women won the vote.

The pageant has passed. That day is over. But we linger, loath to think we shall see them no more together - these men, these horses, these colors afield.

And how fascinating history is - the long, variegated pageant of man's still continuing evolution of this strange planet, so much the most interesting of all the myriads of spinners through space.

In life's rich beauty pageant we put children on a stage, said flash your soft white belly child, but just don't act your age.

I kind of like to think of myself as the bad girl Olympian that would get kicked out of the Miss America pageant.

I accidentally entered a youth pageant when I was 14. That's like a beauty pageant, but without the beauty. It was terrible.

History is a pageant and not a philosophy.

Funeral: a pageant whereby we attest our respect for the dead by enriching the undertaker, and strengthen our grief by an expenditure that deepens our groans and doubles our tears.

The reigning Miss Canada has been arrested for punching out another woman in a bar fight.Quite frankly, I think it's refreshing to finally find one beauty pageant winner who is against world peace.

When I am dead, no pageant train shall waste their sorrows at my bier. Nor worthless pomp of homage vain stain it with hypocritic tear.

My mother really wanted me to be in possibly a beauty pageant, not only for if I could win, but it helped improve my self-image because of trauma in my childhood and other issues.

The truth isn't meant to be pretty, that's for beauty pageants.

Earthquakes would be great if they could hit specific areas, like the parent lounge at a children's beauty pageant.

In reality I feel as horrified as a ghetto Jew watching the rise of National Socialism.

I think that the pageant world overall is pretty spectacular, it just makes you feel good about yourself and leaves you with great friends.

Somewhere a woman is praying her toddler wins a beauty pageant. I say this because sometimes people wonder why God lets tornadoes happen.

When I got to be about 16,17 I got into a beauty pageant and I was allowed to start playing around with makeup.

I do an international beauty pageant called Queen of the Universe for UNESCO, and what we do is we build kindergartens around the world.

I did one pageant in sixth grade, and I loved it! I loved the dresses and the big hair.

Captain of our fairy band, Helena is here at hand, And the youth, mistook by me, Pleading for a lover's fee. Shall we their fond pageant see? Lord, what fools these mortals be!

Nothing impresses the mind with a deeper feeling of loneliness than to tread the silent and deserted scene of former throng and pageant.

All our pride is but a jest. None are worst and none are best. Grief and hope and joy and fear Play their pageant everywhere.

Now, how can I be anti-woman? I even judged the Miss America pageant.

The pageant of a former hour, Is Beauty in the Grave.

I fell in love with the pageant world. People that don't compete in pageants, I think they have a negative feeling for them, but really, they are incredible.

T.V. style pageant of people parading through Rudy Giuliani, now on the phone, if he doesn't come in person today to get his two cents in.

Dreams are real. This is unreal. This world is unreal. Everybody has it backwards. This is the dream. This is an insubstantial pageant. Nothing here lasts - that is how you know it's the dream.

Pageant makeup is so different from your day-to-day look. When you're on stage you really have to pack it on.

I must be very clear in one thing... Being a pageant girl is not who I am or what defines me.

Trump says that if he's elected, he won't let the presidency interfere with the Miss Universe pageant.

Habitats keep evolving new pageants of species, and we shouldn't interfere.

I'm a pageant girl from Texas, so I like makeup and hairspray. And the smoky eye? I think I was born with it!