Dita Von Teese

I want to remind people of a different kind of glamour, a different look, and breaking the rules of fashion. I wanna…

— Dita Von Teese

Well, when I was fifteen years old I worked in a lingerie store and that's how I feel in love with vintage…

— Dita Von Teese

“The prosecutor uttered the party line that would distinguish revue from burlesque for the next thirty years. "The difference is movement. On…

— Dita Von Teese

I really believe that beauty comes from health - sensible eating and exercise.

— Dita Von Teese

I prefer the competitive atmosphere of a classroom setting, like yoga or Pilates. That keeps me going. Although performing on stage is…

— Dita Von Teese

I think the beauty looks I most regret are those I was persuaded into.

— Dita Von Teese

I've always loved the idea of not being what people expect me to be.

— Dita Von Teese

“What modern day burlesquer hasn't been influenced by Sally Rand? My own pink ostrich fans -designed by Catherine, naturally- were the largest…

— Dita Von Teese

I'm more of an exaggerator than a liar.

— Dita Von Teese

Physical beauty isn't so impressive to me.

— Dita Von Teese

I don't feel I have an alter ego.

— Dita Von Teese

“You can be the ripest, juciest peach, and there's still going to be somebody who hates peaches.”

— Dita Von Teese

I'm not always in a full face of make-up! That's actually one of the things I like about make-up - that you…

— Dita Von Teese

I was always intrigued by the idea of bringing things together that are considered taboo or risque and bringing them together with…

— Dita Von Teese

I suppose women are attracted to the bad-boy image sometimes because it's fun to have an adventure. It's like eating junk food...…

— Dita Von Teese

I love glamour and artificial beauty. I love the idea of artifice and dressing up and makeup and hair.

— Dita Von Teese

Every one of my products - my lingerie, my perfume, and everything that I do beauty-related with regard to building my burlesque…

— Dita Von Teese

I feel better about myself when I look my best. I always find the time to put on my powder and do…

— Dita Von Teese

I like having my cellphone. I like the Internet. I like being different.

— Dita Von Teese

Red lips don't look good on blotchy, uneven skin.

— Dita Von Teese

Corsetry is a body modification.

— Dita Von Teese

I have a lot of Burberry items at home, including one dress that I loved so much that I had my living…

— Dita Von Teese

I really enjoy watching people like Madonna, or Cher, or Barbra Streisand on the red carpet. I want to see people wearing…

— Dita Von Teese

“I advocate glamour. Everyday. Every minute" "Glamour above all things.”

— Dita Von Teese

I don't have long-standing regrets; they pass as I see how things are meant to be.

— Dita Von Teese