Entries Tagged as ‘Beauty Overheard’

February 17, 2010

[Beauty Overheard] Another fine reason to go Team Jacob.

Well here’s Robert Pattinson on surviving the cover shoot for the March issue of Details:
“I really hate vaginas. I’m allergic to vagina. But I can’t say I had no idea, because it was a 12-hour shoot, so you kind of get the picture that these women are going to stay naked after, like, five or [...]

February 2, 2010

[Beauty Overheard] J.D. Salinger knew pretty (and bad poetry) when he saw it.

Okay, so this is reading, not hearing. But in honor of J.D. Salinger’s recent demise, Peculiar Beauty has a great post on his thoughts on beauty.
My favorite, from the story Pretty Mouth and Green My Eyes:
“Christ, it’s embarrassing–I start thinking about this goddam poem I sent her when we first started goin’ around together. `Rose [...]

January 25, 2010

[Beauty, Overheard]

From a proud grandmother, pondering whether her granddaughters, ages 9 and 6, are beautiful:
“Sometimes Tabitha looks terrible, sometimes Aurelia looks lovely — it’s really too soon to say.  But you do wonder, what will they be?”
[Have you heard something pretty unbelievable about being pretty? Send your quotes to beautyschooledproject [at] gmail [dot] com and I’ll [...]