Skip to content

Curls Quote by Inbar Lavi

“My curls were my worst nightmare growing up.” quote by Inbar Lavi — Download Open image

“My curls were my worst nightmare growing up.”

About This Quote

Source Personal Essay, 2018

My hair caused insecurity during youth.

In simple terms: Hair made me self‑conscious.

Key Takeaway

Embrace your unique traits.

Themes

self‑image beauty confidence

Mood

vulnerable hopeful

Type

personal inspirational

When to use this quote

school
media
social media

Key Concepts

body positivity identity

Questions to Reflect On

What helped you accept yourself?
How can society shift beauty norms?

A Different Perspective

Beauty standards pressure many.

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (6 ratings)

Curls Curls Worst Growing Growing up Nightmare Nightmare Growing Up Were Worst Worst Nightmare

More by Inbar Lavi

I keep saying this, and I truly mean this: I think that when you experience true love, it never really goes away.

Image

I can understand wanting to escape your life and be someone else.

Image

My mom's side is very Orthodox, and my dad's side is the opposite, very liberal. I got a taste of both worlds, and I…

Image

As we see in life, change is hard. Even if you genuinely want it and make the effort, sometimes it's hard to get it.

Image

I find great joy in tradition, and, in fact, I seek it.

Image

Watch who you have around you, and focus, work hard, and be humble, and try to be good.

Image

'The Last Witch Hunter' follows an immortal witch hunter played by Vin Diesel, and his job is to stop a plague from spreading and…

Image

Think good, speak good, and be good.

Image

I think, basically, if you talk to anybody, you can gauge an idea of what it's like to feel deceived. You don't have to…

Image

People in Chicago are so cool! They are different; they're friendly and just genuinely happy. Everyone's so polite and sweet. They even look cool.

Image

I always wanted to be an actress, but I was embarrassed to say so, and somehow I found myself in the dance track. I'm…

Image

The happiest that I remember myself was putting on plays and pretending to be other people.

Image

Explore all 50 Inbar Lavi quotes

More Curls quotes

When I saw him I thought I could curl up inside him and go to sleep and never wake up." "Men are no good…

Catherynne M. Valente

Image

You curl your hair and paint your face. Not I: I am curled by the wind, painted by the sun.

Julia de Burgos

Image

I've always liked walking; that's one of my favorite things to do, and I try to walk every day. [In Washington, D.C.] I can't…

Image

“Is your hair as soft as all those curls look?" "No.”

Laurell K. Hamilton

Image

If anything, global response to the Rising only confirmed something that many Australians had quietly believed for quite some time: If forced to live…

Image

The thing about spending a lifetime under a long, bushy cloud of curls is that people naturally began associating me with my hair.

Elaine Welteroth

Image

If you like comedy, go home and curl up with Leviticus. The writers of The Onion are handed Leviticus on their first day.

Image

I don't have the time to curl up on my couch with a good book.

Image

I like big books and I cannot lie. You other readers can’t deny That when a kid walks in with The Name of the…

Image

Nature seemed to have adorned herself for our departure with a profusion of fringes and curls, mingled with the bright tints of flowers, reflected…

Henry David Thoreau

Image

“If there’s one genetic trait that automatically disqualifies a man from being able to rock, it’s curly hair. Nobody cool has curly hair; people…

Image

Don't think the purpose of meditation is to go deep into consciousness, wrap a blanket around yourself, and say, 'How cozy! I'm going to…

Eknath Easwaran

Image

Browse all 270 Curls quotes