These Barbie quotes will inspire you. Barbie is a fashion doll manufactured by the American toy company Mattel, Inc. and launched in March 1959.
American businesswoman Ruth Handler is credited with the creation of the doll using a German doll called Bild Lilli as her inspiration.
Below you will find a collection of motivating, knowledgeable, and encouraging Barbie quotes, Barbie sayings, and Barbie proverbs.
Best Barbie Quotes
- “Barbie always represented the fact that a woman has choices.” ~ Ruth Handler
- “What makes you different, makes you dangerous.” ~ Veronica Roth
- “Barbie is my role model. She might not do anything, but she looks good doing it.” ~ Paris Hilton
- “I enjoy getting dressed as a Barbie doll.” ~ Vanna White
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“I am the living Barbie Doll, how are you?” ~ Jeffree Star
- “Barbie has always been an inspiration. Dressing her was part of every girl’s dream.” ~ Reem Acra
- “I’m not barbie, and I’m alright with that.” ~ Pink
- “We Barbie dolls are not supposed to behave the way I do.” ~ Sharon Stone
- “The ugly duckling is a misunderstood universal myth. It’s not about turning into a blonde Barbie doll or becoming what you dream of being; it’s about self-revelation, becoming who you are.” ~ Baz Luhrmann
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“When I stand before the throne of God, I shall be judged innocent.” ~ Klaus Barbie
- “I thought the Barbie doll would always be successful.” ~ Ruth Handler
- “If Barbie is so popular, why do you have to buy her friends?” ~ Steven Wright , Barbie quotes friendship
- “I wasn’t Barbie-obsessed. I think my mother might have been my Barbie.” ~ Michael Kors
- “I didn’t have a Barbie doll, so I played with eternity.” ~ Vanna Bonta
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“They probably do have an Asian Barbie.” ~ Iris Chang
- “I was big-time into Barbie.” ~ Jennifer Sky
- “Growing up, my dolls were doctors and on secret missions. I had Barbie Goes Rambo.” ~ Zoe Saldana
- “Stand-up was like being on a Barbie townhouse stage.” ~ Mario Cantone
- “I can’t do Los Angeles. I’ve always been the anti-Barbie. I don’t want to be in a place where almost every woman walks around with puffy lips, little noses, and breasts large enough to nourish a small country.” ~ Vera Farmiga
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“I’ll never be like a Barbie girl, that’s for sure.” ~ Victoria Azarenka
- “You know you’ve made it when you can dye your hair blue.” ~ Demi Lovato
- “I was into Barbie and designer jeans.” ~ Carson Kressley
- “When I was really young. My sister and I would create different characters with our Barbie dolls – I’d be the crazy diva Barbie and she’d be the homeless Barbie.” ~ Jordana Brewster
- “The very idea of having children brings out this deep revulsion in me.” ~ Valeria Lukyanova
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“I did a picture for the First Barbie doll box.” ~ Heather O’Rourke
- “Growing up with two sisters, you either play by yourself or play Barbie with them. I played by myself.” ~ Ricky Williams
- “I think they should have a Barbie with a buzz cut.” ~ Ellen DeGeneres
- “For many young girls, [Barbie is] their first association with fashion and dressing up and changing clothes.” ~ Fern Mallis
- “Barbie is my fashion icon. People think I’m Paris Barbie – and it’s a compliment.” ~ Paris Hilton
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“I’m the Barbie, keep a lotta plastic. Little pink stars, put em on my jacket.” ~ Nicki Minaj
- “Remember how many beautiful women there were in the 1950s and 1960s, without any surgery? And now, thanks to degeneration, we have this.” ~ Valeria Lukyanova
- “I didn’t want to be a Barbie doll. I didn’t want to be a passive entertainer. It wasn’t how I wanted to present myself.” ~ Annie Lennox
- “You know you’ve made it when you’ve been molded in miniature plastic. But you know what children do with Barbie dolls – it’s a bit scary, actually.” ~ Cate Blanchett
- “TV tends to look for the living equivalents of squeaky-clean Kens and Barbies, but with my dial, I’m more like Ken’s dirty old uncle.” ~ John C. McGinley
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“If there were mistakes, there were mistakes. But a man has to have a line of work, no?” ~ Klaus Barbie
- “It was my first scene. My first day. We could have started with me drinking a beer, something a little less than having Barbies touching each other. But they started with that.” ~ Gisele Bundchen
- “If I think of all those homosexuals in Germany today, I think I’d hand my German passport back if I had one.” ~ Klaus Barbie
- “I don’t like being under someone else thumb. I’m very supportive of other female artists, especially those trying to make their own statement… trying to do what they want instead of being someone else’s Barbie doll.” ~ Irene Cara
- “My first modeling job was Gap, and my first time in front of the camera was for a Soda Pop Girls commercial – it’s one of those Bratz dolls, Barbie dolls one of those.” ~ Hailee Steinfeld
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“I’m definitely attracted to other Australians; I have a laid-back attitude to life that I feel is very Australian; I love a good barbie.” ~ Isla Fisher
- “I actually wanted to be a fashion designer. I did a lot with the sewing machine at home – – for Barbie or for carnival or just for fun. Then I saw this ad in the newspaper. And as young girls sometimes do some stupid things, I filled in the coupon and sent in my photos.” ~ Heidi Klum
- “I’ll try to communicate, Taylor said. She spoke slowly and deliberately. Hello! We need help. Is your village close? My village is Denver. And I think it’s a long way from here. I’m Nicole Ade. Miss Colorado. We have a Colorado where we’re from too! Tiara said. She swiveled her hips, spread her arms wide, then brought her hands together prayer-style and bowed. Kipa aloha. Nicole stared. I speak English. I’m American. Also, did you learn those moves from Barbie’s Hawaiian Vacation DVD? Ohmigosh, yes! Do your people have that, too?” ~ Libba Bray
- “I had some Barbies, but they were few and far between the mud fights.” ~ Stacy Dragila
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“I’m just a Ragetty Anne in a Barbie Doll World” ~ Shelley Winters
- “Barbie’s disfigured. It’s fine to play with her just as long as you keep that in mind.” ~ Lena Dunham
- “From day one, I’ve always been a girly girl. In pre-school, I loved driving around in my super Barbie car.” ~ Abbey Curran
- “Now all the bums is wondering where I be’s at -if you ain’t a barbie it’s none of your freaking beeswax!!!” ~ Nicki Minaj
- “Most little children’s obsessions are robots and Barbie dolls. My obsession as a kid was the Versace house. I used to save up my pocket money to buy Versus shirts. I was that obsessed!” ~ Riccardo Tisci
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“You know I won’t be no stick-figure, silicone Barbie doll” ~ Meghan Trainor
- “She still felt like a punked-out, faux-leather-wearing, free-thinking Bratz doll in a sea of Pretty Princess of Preppyland Barbies.” ~ Sara Shepard
- “If I could have a Barbie body, which has no cellulite, I totally would. I would like to have a flatter stomach, but that won’t happen either. That is never going to happen. No matter how much weight I lose, my stomach, below the belly button, always pooches out.” ~ Holly Madison
- “Look at you! You look like Rangeman Barbie. You got a gun and everything. -Lula” ~ Janet Evanovich
- “Why do only the awful things become fads? I thought. Eye-rolling and Barbie and bread pudding. Why never chocolate cheesecake or thinking for yourself?” ~ Connie Willis
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“And I call Saks Fifth Ave-y home. That is where a real bad Barbie roam.” ~ Nicki Minaj
- “The doll, Dallas. You know, Barbie doll. Jeez, didn’t you ever have dollies?” “Dolls are like small dead people. I have enough dead people, thanks.” ~ Nora Roberts
- “Wait, so @ToysRUs pulled all of the Breaking Bad figures from their shelves and still sells Barbie? Hmmmm…I wonder what is more damaging?” ~ Aaron Paul
- “He liked women with little butts and big tits? Someone had played with one too many barbie dolls as a kid.” ~ Kelley Armstrong
- “Those that think my clothes are androgynous also still believe that women should look like Barbie dolls. That’s precisely the problem, the deep-rooted assumptions about what is feminine.” ~ Ann Demeulemeester
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“I had a confusing relationship with my Barbies, but I love trolls. I tortured my Barbies.” ~ Anna Kendrick
- “There’s a reason that girls cut off all their Barbie doll’s hair and dye it and do things like that. I destroyed my Barbie dolls, and I know other girls did as well. And that’s kind of the way they see kids movies and child actors in kids movies, as something that you’ve moved on from. It’s babyish.” ~ Mara Wilson
- “We’re not freaks, Tally. We’re normal. We may not be gorgeous, but at least we’re not hyped-up Barbie dolls.” ~ Scott Westerfeld
- “Men are self-confident because they grow up identifying with super-heroes. Women have bad self-images because they grow up identifying with Barbie.” ~ Rita Rudner
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“Gotta go let me get the car key You don’t want it with the Harajuku Barbie” ~ Nicki Minaj
- “I was never tomboyish. I loved Barbies. It’s just the way I grew up.” ~ Poppy Montgomery
- “My daughter’s all grown up now compared to what she was, but I used to say, I’ve got to have my horse to where if she’s leading my horse somewhere, and she’s got a big armload of Barbies and drops something out of her hand, that son of a buck ought to stop and respect her while she’s gathering up all her dolls and not to walk on her or take advantage of her. And if I’ve done my work right, by gosh, that’s what they’ll do.” ~ Buck Brannaman