Quotes About Empowerment

For decades, media companies have largely controlled the tools through which consumers were told what to buy, wear or think. Now consumers possess the same ability to produce, distribute and curate content and distribute it to their peers in real time across social media platforms.

Before I started acting, I'd never wear makeup.

If you haven't got it. Fake it! Too short? Wear big high heels, but do practice walking!

I didn't want people to decide what I was going to wear and what I was going to look like and how I should behave.

I'll wear a crop top if I'm not loving my stomach because it kind of forces me to pay attention to it and to love it, really.

Find what makes you feel comfortable. The confidence you wear your clothes in is what's really going to shine.

I love to wear red lipstick a lot, even in the daytime.

It's unfortunate when people say you can't wear skirts or do item numbers, or a girl can't dress in a certain way. Are we going back to dark ages?

I cut the feet out of my control top pantyhose to wear under these white pants and that was the ah-ha moment that started Spanx. My own butt was my own inspiration!

On bad days, I like to wear something colourful so I strike attention. That's how I appear confident to others - and how I get confident.

It's OK to wear white in the wintertime. Do what you want.

It's because I feel comfortable that way... not wearing a bra looks more natural and prettier.

I know what I'm doing even when I'm wearing a pencil skirt.

It's so easy to be insecure about your looks or if you're wearing the right clothes, or your hair and makeup. And I think it's just so important to stay true to who you are.

Fashion is confidence from me. If I'm comfortable in everything I'm wearing, then I can do better.

As long as you feel good in something, it doesn't matter what other people think. You just have to own it. You'll never regret wearing something you really love.

I really can't break away from wearing black and leather!

So wearing a corset certainly changes your state of mind.

I discovered that wearing the veil is not suitable for a woman who wants to work in activism and the public domain. People need to see you, to associate and relate to you. It is not stated in my religion to wear the veil; it is a traditional practice, so I took it off.

I've always been very comfortable wearing not much, in my swimwear or my underwear, or running around naked. I've always been very free like that. I don't really know why, exactly, but I just have been. Not really too shy about that.

Fashion and wearing clothes is a daily routine for everybody. What better way to spread the word of giving back and philanthropic ways of life than to wear something that gives back to charity?

I'm really into the Tom Ford lipsticks. I was always afraid to wear lip color because I thought it made me look too masculine, but my makeup artist Fiona Stiles got me into wearing coral, orange-y colors from his line, and now I wear lipstick all of the time.

Since I wore a bikini at the Miss India pageant, I have no inhibitions wearing it on screen.

I am a bit of a fundamentalist when it comes to black women's hair. Hair is hair - yet also about larger questions: self-acceptance, insecurity and what the world tells you is beautiful. For many black women, the idea of wearing their hair naturally is unbearable.