Niki Lauda Quotes

I don't think there is anything wrong with cosmetic surgery at all. I think it's great. But I don't think it's alright to distort yourself.

What we do to ourselves to look a certain way is crazy.

You know, everyone is always talking about plastic surgery, or the technology, what to do. I really think it's important to help yourself with the technology if you want to feel better, but I am absolutely against any kind of monstrous cuts of the body, lifting that is beyond recognition, this kind of stuff.

My thinking about plastic surgery is this. I haven't had it, but never say never. Because when you do, you are definitely going to go there.

The idea of the extreme makeover is disturbing.

If somebody wants to have plastic surgery, more power to them. I think there's a point where you go overboard.

I think it is rather 'unsexy' to go under the knife and modify your appearance.

Do I believe in plastic surgery? Yes, if something is wrong and you can modify it. For certain people, it's right.

I would love a nose job, but I'm scared. I would do just about anything to maintain myself.

Cosmetic surgery is not "cosmetic," and human flesh is not "plastic." Even the names trivialize what it is. It's not like ironing wrinkles in fabric, or tuning up a car, or altering outmoded clothes, the current metaphors. Trivialization and infantilization pervade the surgeons' language when they speak to women: "a nip," a "tummy tuck."...Surgery changes one forever, the mind as well as the body. If we don't start to speak of it as serious, the millennium of the man-made woman will be upon us, and we will have had no choice.

Cosmetic surgery and the ideology of self-improvement may have made women's hope for legal recourse to justice obsolete.

I jog every day, but I haven't had plastic surgery - though that's not to say if one day I look in the mirror and go 'Ugh!' I won't have something done.

If I knew that 3D was going to be such a big deal, I would have gotten that boob job 10 years ago.

I've never had plastic surgery, but if they made a new invention for making people taller, I'd be the first to have the surgery.

Anyone who thinks I'm a plastic-surgery freak is insane.

Of course, every time someone does a story on plastic surgery, my name will be dragged up. I've made it safe for other people to have plastic surgery. It's no longer a bad word.

I hate plastic surgery. I have a horror of any kind of knife. I don't like it.

We're all getting plastic surgery. Come on, this is the game here, and HDTV exaggerates all the features. Yeah, I'm proud of it, because we're all doing it. Nobody's talking about it.

Plastic surgery is like a big elephant sitting in the Hollywood living room.

Plastic surgery is a postmodern veil.

I don't happen to approve of plastic surgery. I think God put plastic surgeons on this earth for good reasons - people get burned or people might have a nose like Pinocchio and that has to be fixed. But to just chop yourself up to look a few years younger? You could come out looking like a Picasso picture.

I've had so much plastic surgery, when I die they will donate my body to Tupperware.

God gave us intestines for a reason. I'm not keen on surgery. It's too extreme. All it took was one of those plastic surgery shows to see how violent it is.

I don't have any plugs or tucks but people do what they want. I look at it as mutilation.

It's tricky to say 'never,' but I will never have plastic surgery.