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Big eyes Quote by Twiggy

“I used to do my own make-up. I used to have this doll that had those big eyelashes on the top and bottom, and I think I copied her when I was doing my eyes, putting false eyelashes on the bottom as well as the top. So I came up with that look myself.” quote by Twiggy
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“I used to do my own make-up. I used to have this doll that had those big eyelashes on the top and bottom, and I think I copied her when I was doing my eyes, putting false eyelashes on the bottom as well as the top. So I came up with that look myself.”

Twiggy

About This Quote

Source Interview: Fashion Magazine, 1972

She learned makeup by imitation, then innovated, showing creativity emerges from experimenting and personalizing.

In simple terms: She copied then created her own style.

Key Takeaway

Start by learning, then innovate.

Themes

creativity self‑expression beauty learning

Mood

playful confident

Type

motivational inspirational

When to use this quote

  • make‑up tutorials
  • fashion shows
  • personal branding

Key Concepts

imitation personalization innovation

Questions to Reflect On

  • What can you adapt before making it yours?
  • How does practice lead to innovation?
A Different Perspective

Originality may be limited by trends and resources.

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