Beauty Quote by Fala Chen

Shortly thereafter, some friends encouraged me to try out for the Miss South Carolina World beauty pageant. To my surprise, I won - and…

— Anonymous

I am so not a pageant girl, but I signed up for the Miss Junior Florida contest because I thought it would be good…

— Amanda Latona

Beauty pageants work as a platform from where you can reach out to many.

— Rakul Preet Singh

I saw pageants as a way to be a role model. I think that was always very important to me, to live my life…

— Hannah Brown

I travelled to California when I was 18 and went to Los Angeles State College.

— Robert Vaughn

I love beauty pageants. I love the idea of representing my country at an international level and being able to meet women from around…

— Priscila Perales

Beauty pageants in general are foreign and noxious to me: I can barely muster the energy to put on lip gloss and mascara.

— Michelle Dean

I thought it might be a good move to get into a beauty contest so I tried for Miss Pennsylvania and won. I think…

— Sharon Stone

Yes, my pageant career was incredibly short. I started at 19 and was done at 21. I started by competing for Miss California Teen,…

— Meagan Tandy

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

— Tiffani Thiessen

Beauty contests are only a mirage where all you have to do is look pretty all the time.

— Shweta Menon

I had this scholarship, two pairs of tight jeans, and a couple of hundred extra dollars, and I showed up in Oregon and went…

— Punit Renjen