God forbid you be an ugly girl, 'course too pretty is also your doom, 'cause everyone harbors a secret hatred for the prettiest girl in the room.
Ani DifrancoRead
I didn't want to create a makeup line for one ethnic group; it had to be multi-ethnic. To me, beauty is beauty. It doesn't matter to me what colour the skin is.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Francois Nars emphasizes the universal nature of beauty, transcending racial and ethnic boundaries.
In this quote, Francois Nars expresses his belief that beauty is a universal concept that should not be confined to any single ethnic group. He advocates for inclusivity in his makeup line, emphasizing that beauty takes many forms and should celebrate diversity, regardless of skin color. This perspective encourages a broader understanding of beauty that resonates with people from all backgrounds.
Themes
BeautyInclusivityDiversityMakeupEthnicity
In practice
Example use cases
A makeup artist might use this quote when discussing the importance of creating products for people of all skin tones.
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