Top 35 Bobbi Brown Quotes (2025 Update)

1. “I believe that all women are pretty without makeup- but with the right makeup can be pretty powerful.”

— Bobbi Brown

2. “Beauty isn’t about looking perfect. It’s about celebrating your individuality.”

— Bobbi Brown

3. “The secret to beauty is simple – be who you are.”

— Bobbi Brown

4. “How I feel about myself is more important than how I look. Feeling confident, being comfortable in your skin – that’s what really makes you beautiful.”

— Bobbi Brown

5. “Confidence is everything, but a little makeup can’t hurt.”

— Bobbi Brown

6. “Never ask for permission, beg for forgiveness.”

— Bobbi Brown

7. “A smart girl is confident, and confident girls are pretty and powerful. And when you get a group of pretty powerful girls together, they’re unstoppable.”

— Bobbi Brown

8. “On wedding day you should look like yourself at your most beautiful.”

— Bobbi Brown

9. “Makeup is a way for a woman to look and feel like herself, only prettier and more confident.”

— Bobbi Brown

10. “We makeup artists are a unique bunch of people; we don’t have the classic brain, the classic training, but we’re creative, so we figure it out.”

— Bobbi Brown

11. “The best thing about being 55 is that I know enough now to know what I want and what I don’t want-and what I want is to have fun.”

— Bobbi Brown

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12. “Personalized beauty is about each woman being able to create her own makeup routine that complements her coloring and style.”

— Bobbi Brown

13. “The right tools are just as important as the makeup itself.”

— Bobbi Brown

14. “Defined brows instantly make you look more polished.”

— Bobbi Brown

15. “Knowing what you can do at any given time to look and feel better is pretty powerful.”

— Bobbi Brown

16. “Whether you are a stay-at-home mom, or on the red carpet, or in Afghanistan, the better you feel, the better you do your job.”

— Bobbi Brown

17. “Living Beauty is about creating a new ideal, a new reality, and a new aspiration for yourself. It’s a guide filled with knowledge, secrets, and solutions to make you look and feel great.”

— Bobbi Brown

18. “Pretty Powerful symbolises my belief that all women are pretty, and with the right tools, are empowered to a higher level of pretty – it’s about being confident and about being who you are.”

— Bobbi Brown

19. “If I had to teach someone just one thing about lip color it would be this: Find a lipstick that looks good on your face when you are wearing absolutely no makeup.”

— Bobbi Brown

20. “Beauty is a life-long evolution.”

— Bobbi Brown

21. “I love old funky things. Color just makes me happy, and things all lined up.”

— Bobbi Brown

22. “Beauty is the result of realizing what is special about you and not focusing on the things you don’t like.”

— Bobbi Brown

23. “Every season has its lipstick trend, and just because your perfect color is a pinky beige, that doesnt mean you cant wear deep burgundy.”

— Bobbi Brown

24. “A year after I started college, I had no clue what I wanted to do. My mother said, forget everything else-if it were your birthday today, what would you do? I thought, I would play with makeup at the department store. So she said, do that!”

— Bobbi Brown

25. “After I brush on my moisturizer, I’ll dip the same brush into foundation and mix it with the lotion to make tinted moisturizer.”

— Bobbi Brown

26. “In a perfect world, mothers would remind their daughters each morning of how beautiful their strong noses are, or how special their curly red hair is.”

— Bobbi Brown

27. “I love a bright lip with a neutral eye. Its an easy, wearable look that gives brightness to your face without looking over-the-top.”

— Bobbi Brown

28. “With the right foundation, any woman can look like she naturally has even, perfect skin.”

— Bobbi Brown

29. “Im not really Type A, but A minus.”

— Bobbi Brown

30. “I look at a woman and I don’t see what’s wrong with her. I see what’s right.”

— Bobbi Brown

31. “When I interview someone, I know in the first two minutes if I like them or not. I find that if its easy to talk to someone and I see an openness and honesty and integrity, then I usually hire them.”

— Bobbi Brown

32. “The most common mistakes women make when applying makeup are not applying it in the proper light and not using their hands as blending tools.”

— Bobbi Brown

33. “Concealers are like undergarments. They make you feel taller and thinner.”

— Bobbi Brown

34. “The best anti-aging product is a great, natural-looking hair color, especially when youre graying.”

— Bobbi Brown

35. “Drinking more water, eating lots of fruits and vegetables, avoiding processed salty foods, going to bed earlier, and exercising regularly will do more to give you beautiful, bright eyes than any cream or makeup can.”

— Bobbi Brown