Beauty pageant sayings

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◆ Putting your child into a beauty pageant is a disgrace...

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◆ This is school, not a freakin beauty pageant. No need to apply makeup in the bathrooms and take up space!

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◆ People that think life is a beauty pageant will usually fail.

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◆ You look like you just stepped out of a beauty pageant. Looking like the Kardashians in here.

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◆ I can't make it in today. My iguana is in a beauty pageant today.

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◆ Its high school not a beauty pageant. Stop worrying bout wat you're goin to look like n front of the boys and focus on school.

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◆ When I fell on the stage ...I believe I stood up for the rest of the women who have fallen whether on or off the stage.

- Miriam Quiambao99

◆ I'm not going to be a model for the rest of my life, I want to be a successful businesswoman. I want to be good at everything.

- Agbani Darego99

◆ I would tell her to believe in herself because it is not only physical beauty that is important but also inner beauty. Just like what the Little Prince said, 'the essential things are invisible to the naked eye. (On giving advice to girls with low self esteem)

- Ruffa Guttierez99

◆ I would never do another one but at the time it was fun. (On entering a beauty pageant contest)

- Tiffani Thiessen99

◆ The pageant was such a fluke. I mean, I was living in an orphanage, and my foster mother bet me $150 to go out for this thing. Nobody, including myself, thought that a foster kid could be a beauty queen. - (on being Miss Teen USA 1993)

- Charlotte Ayanna99

◆ They always say the Miss America Pageant isn't a beauty contest, it's really a scholarship program. If that's the case, why don't we just put all the contestants on "Jeopardy!" (1984) and pick Miss America that way? At least you get the smartest one.

- Jay Leno99

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

- Maria Menouno99

◆ For me, it went beyond being a beauty queen. For me, it was about being the 20-year-old girl from India on international platform and a lot of people actually would assume that I wasn't even educated in India because of the way I'd speak. (On why she participated in the Miss World Pageant in 1994)

- Aishwarya Rai99

◆ There are three things pageant women do. There's the Vaseline thing, which I didn't do. There's duct-taping your boobs, which I never did because I'm not into pain. The third thing is using athletic spray adhesive on your butt to keep your swimsuit in place. I did do that. So one out of three ain't bad.

- Jeri Ryan99