Airbrushing Quotes

• I actually go to the gym much more now than I did when I was on Buffy. I like to stay fit, because that's when I feel really healthy. But I never worked out for any kind of image. People have said to me, 'Do you starve yourself before photo shoots?' And I always say, 'No way.! That's what airbrushing is for. I had french fries last night.'

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  Sarah Michelle Gellar

  Night   People   Healthy  

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• I like to stay fit, because [that's when] I feel really healthy. But I never worked out for any kind of image. People have said to me, "Do you starve yourself before photo shoots?" And I always say, "No way.! That's what airbrushing is for. I had french fries last night."

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  Sarah Michelle Gellar

  Night   People   Healthy  

  Source: www.cosmopolitan.com

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• Never measure yourself against magazine covers. Every 'perfect' body you see in a bikini is a result of weeks of dieting and exercise. And airbrushing.

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  Chalene Johnson

  Exercise   Perfect   Dieting  

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• Throughout their lives, women try to pummel their bodies into some phantom ideal shape that exists only with a lot of airbrushing. ... I don't blame men for this. Men seem to go for us no matter what size and shape we are. I blame capitalism. No, really. The consumer must constantly be in a state of anxious low self-esteem so that she will constantly buy lipsticks and girdles to make her feel cuter.

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  Cynthia Heimel

  Self Esteem   Men   Trying  

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• Time has a funny way of airbrushing relationships, removing all the things that were wrong so when you look back it looks much better than it really was.

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  Alexandra Potter

  Looks   Way   Airbrushing  

  Alexandra Potter (2005). “Do You Come Here Often?”, p.261, Simon and Schuster

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• As a younger woman, that pressure got me down, but I've made my peace with it. With airbrushing and digital manipulation, fashion can project an unobtainable image that's dangerously unhealthy. I'm excited about the ageing process. I'm more interested in women who aren't perfect. They're more compelling.

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  Emma Watson

  Inspiring   Fashion   Journey  

  "Emma Watson criticises 'dangerously unhealthy' pressure on young women" by Maev Kennedy, www.theguardian.com. March 30, 2014.

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• The media create this wonderful illusion-but the amount of airbrushing that goes into those beauty magazines-the hours of hair and makeup! It's impossible to live up to, because it's not real.

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  Jennifer Aniston

  Real   Makeup   Hair  

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