Melody Carlson Quotes

I just feel like growing up in Los Angeles, you learn, 'Well you're never gonna be the prettiest girl in the room, so just don't even try.' I mean, I care about being pretty, but it's not my most valued thing.

'Pretty' is not the amount of makeup on your face or the shirt you're wearing or the size of your pants - that is false.

There are more important things to focus on in life than how you look.

I don't care if I'm beautiful; I don't care what I am on the outside. It isn't about the outside.

You can feel like, 'I look really bad', but to other people you can be really gorgeous.

You should take some responsibility for the way you present yourself. But you should not be hung up on your looks, whether you are ugly or handsome, because it isn't an achievement.

I really have never been concerned about being beautiful on-screen. That's just not my jam.

Society puts so much emphasis on outer appearance, but being confident in yourself and not letting others' opinions affect you is pretty amazing.

I'm not a supermodel. I make the best of what I've got.

I don't know what I'd do if I had to look pretty all the time.

If you try to live as well as you can, then hopefully your face will reflect that. But it's unfair that we put so much pressure on women to look good and then give them so much stick when they go under the knife to achieve this.

I don't want to be about the way I look - my body, my hair, my makeup, all those boring things.

I don't want to have to be pretty. I don't want to have to be adorable.

Looks are temporary and don't mirror what's inside. And usually, a great looking man is so vain. Maybe most good-looking women are too. I hope I'm not!

I'd like to grow up and be beautiful. I know it doesn't matter, but it doesn't hurt.

I feel people care so much about their appearance - which is important, and I do still care about my appearance, but not that much. There's far more to life than that.

I want people to stop being so obsessed with the way they look.

I want to look beautiful.

There's bigger things to worry about than makeup.

I think it frustrates me that so many people have bought into the idea of what we should look like instead of actually giving a crap about everyone around you.

Yes, too much emphasis is put on outward physical attributes in every area of American life.

I'm not a big one on - I don't know what to call it - getting all glamorous. I don't really worry about my looks, and I don't worry about getting old. Exterior beauty doesn't mean a lot to me.

If you don't look like an airbrushed model ... you have to look past it. You look how you look. What are you going to do?

I don’t have time to worry about something as petty as what I look like.

Vanity is becoming a nuisance, I can see why women give it up, eventually. But I'm not ready for that yet.