Skip to content

Care Quote by Margaret Cho

“In my life, I don't wear makeup, I don't care about any of the trappings of the "feminine," or how I look in photographs. To me, it's irrelevant, which I think is really shocking to people in the industry that I'm in, because it's like, "You should always look good", but I honestly don't care…” quote by Margaret Cho
Download Open image
“In my life, I don't wear makeup, I don't care about any of the trappings of the "feminine," or how I look in photographs. To me, it's irrelevant, which I think is really shocking to people in the industry that I'm in, because it's like, "You should always look good", but I honestly don't care. It's not important to me.”

Margaret Cho

About This Quote

Source Interview: Podcast "The Read", 2015

She rejects conventional beauty expectations, emphasizing personal relevance over industry standards.

In simple terms: She doesn't care about makeup or looks.

Key Takeaway

Prioritize authenticity over appearance.

Themes

identity beauty standards industry pressure

Mood

defiant confident

Type

personal cultural

When to use this quote

  • acting career
  • public appearances
  • social media
  • industry networking

Key Concepts

feminism self-acceptance media critique

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does personal authenticity affect career opportunities?
  • What pressures influence beauty standards in entertainment?
A Different Perspective

Some may view this as neglecting professional image.

3.1 out of 5 (4 ratings)

More by Margaret Cho

Explore all 285 Margaret Cho quotes

More Care quotes

Browse all 19,019 Care quotes