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“At my funeral, someone had better touch up my lips and foundation before they close the casket. That's not a beauty tip. It's a formal request.” quote by Amanda Lepore
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“At my funeral, someone had better touch up my lips and foundation before they close the casket. That's not a beauty tip. It's a formal request.”

Amanda Lepore

About This Quote

Source Interview: Vogue Magazine, 2020

A request for makeup before a funeral underscores the importance of personal identity and presentation even in death.

In simple terms: Maintain personal style at all times.

Key Takeaway

Respect individual wishes for appearance.

Themes

identity celebrity mortality

Mood

playful defiant

Type

humorous cultural

When to use this quote

  • funeral planning
  • personal branding
  • media appearances

Key Concepts

self-expression cultural rituals

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does appearance affect your sense of self?
  • Do you think societal norms dictate mourning?
A Different Perspective

Not everyone values appearance in death.

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