These red hair quotes will inspire you. Red hair varies from a deep burgundy through burnt orange to bright copper.
Below you will find a collection of motivating, happy, and encouraging red hair quotes, red hair sayings, and red hair proverbs.
Best Red Hair Quotes
- “When I died my hair red the first time, I felt as if it was what nature intended. I have been accused of being a bit of a spitfire, so in that way, I absolutely live up to the stereotype. The red hair suits my personality. I was a terrible blonde!” ~ Amy Adams
- “She had brillant red hair, like honey and roses and the sun all together.” ~ Kiera Cass
- “Red hair, sir, in my opinion, is dangerous.” ~ P. G. Wodehouse
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“I love my red hair. It makes me spunkier.” ~ Lindsay Lohan
- “The wildlings seemed to think Ygritte a great beauty because of her hair; red hair was rare among the free folk, and those who had it were said to be kissed by fire, which was supposed to be lucky.” ~ George R. R. Martin , Fire red hair quotes
- “People who haven’t red hair don’t know what trouble is.” ~ Lucy Maud Montgomery
- “red hair is caused by sugar and lust.” ~ Tom Robbins
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“Red hair is great. It’s rare, and therefore superior.” ~ Augusten Burroughs
- “Once in his life, every man is entitled to fall madly in love with a gorgeous redhead.” ~ Lucille Ball , Love red hair quotes
- “It’s my red hair that interferes with my good sense. All that color so close to my brain, it plum disorients me most days.” ~ Kimberly Frost
- “With the red hair, you get the white skin; it’s a package deal. The cons are that you never look particularly attractive on the beach. The pros are in a softly lit room, you look pretty.” ~ Marcia Cross
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“Out of the ash I rise with my red hair and I eat men like air.” ~ Sylvia Plath
- “The Ethiops say that their gods are flat-nosed and black,
While the Thracians say that theirs have blue eyes and red hair.
“If oxen and horses and lions had hands and were able to draw with their hands and do the same things as men, horses would draw the shapes of gods to look like horses and oxen would draw them to look like oxen, and each would make the gods’ bodies have the same shape as they themselves had.” ~ Xenophanes - “You’d find it easier to be bad than good if you had red hair… People who haven’t red hair don’t know what trouble is.” ~ Anne Shirley
- “You’d find it easier to be bad than good if you had red hair,” said Anne reproachfully. “People who haven’t red hair don’t know what trouble is.” ~ Lucy Maud Montgomery
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“You’d find it easier to be bad than good if you had red hair.” — Anne Shirley” ~ Lucy Maud Montgomery
- “Like all New York hotel lady cashiers she had red hair and had been disappointed in her first husband.” ~ Al Capp
- “I don’t engage in self-censorship. But I do change everybody to have red hair in the last draft. … If you give people red hair when in real life they haven’t got red hair, I’ve noticed they don’t recognize themselves, anyway.” ~ Carol Bly
- “It feels very different to have long, thick, brightly colored hair. It makes me feel so conflicted to wear, and I believe showing a conflicted person onstage is actually really interesting and emotionally engaging. I’m trying to not just be the person standing on the outside and looking at something, but to actually be it, in a way.” ~ Jenny Hval
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“Man was made in God`s image. Do you really think God has red hair and glasses?” ~ Woody Allen
- “I definitely know that I’m quirky. I know that I’m different. Red hair definitely made me different growing up.” ~ Jayma Mays
- “The meeting points the sacred hair dissever From the fair head, forever, and forever! Then flashed the living lightning from her eyes, And screams of horror rend th’ affrighted skies.” ~ Alexander Pope
- “He walked by instinct along one white road, on which early birds hopped and sang, and found himself outside a fenced garden. There he saw the sister of Gregory, the girl with the gold-red hair, cutting lilac before breakfast, with the great unconscious gravity of a girl.” ~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
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“Red hair stigmatizes you.” ~ David Caruso
- “She was a thin woman in a mustard-yellow suit, with a yellowish complexion, short-cropped rusty red hair, and a stiff posture. She reminded Reynie of a giant walking pencil.” ~ Trenton Lee Stewart
- “I will love you always. When this red hair is white, I will still love you. When the smooth softness of youth is replaced by the delicate softness of age, I will still want to touch your skin. When your face is full of the lines of every smile you have ever smiled, of every surprise I have seen flash through your eyes, when every tear you have ever cried has left its mark upon your face,I will treasure you all the more, because I was there to see it all. I will share your life with you, Meredith, and I will love you until the last breath leaves your body or mine.” ~ Laurell K. Hamilton
- “I got a feeling I had loads when I was in primary school, ’cause I had red hair; you know, like Duracell.” ~ Aphex Twin
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“Red hair is my life long sorrow.” ~ Lucy Maud Montgomery
- “I’ve had years of teasing about my red hair, but I definitely think it toughened me up. If you’re ginger, you end up pretty quick-witted.” ~ Ed Sheeran
- “I mean, I’m 6-foot-11, I’ve got red hair, freckles, I’m a goofy, nerdy-looking guy, I’ve got a speech impediment-I stutter and stammer all the time-and I’m a Deadhead.” ~ Bill Walton
- “The Ethiopians say that their gods are snub-nosed and black the Thracians that theirs have light blue eyes and red hair.” ~ Xenophanes
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“I’m not Irish. Just because I have red hair doesn’t mean I’m a lucky charm, you know?” ~ Rebecca Mader
- “This is sad. I just think it’s a little ridiculous we are still only looking at the surface of one another. Red hair? Blue hair? Pink? Blonde? Short? Long? Whatever. We might as well shave our heads. Hair has nothing to do with the reason we playing music. It’s a style. Something that will never last as long as the songs we play and the words we sing. Listen up ladies in bands, I’m so proud to be one of you and I don’t care if we all look exactly alike or if we are all carbon copies of each other. We have things to say and it’s up to us to get people to not just look but to LISTEN!” ~ Hayley Williams
- “Up until I was 12 my sisters used to dress me up as a girl and introduce me as ‘Claudia’! Twelve was a real turning point for me as I moved to a mixed school, and then I became cool and discovered hair gel.” ~ Robert Pattinson
- “I wash my hair after every shoot. If I’m not shooting I can normally do it every other day. I always follow my tailored haircare routine and stick to that, and I always get great results.” ~ Poppy Delevingne
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“I grew up with low self-esteem. I didn’t think I was very pretty. I had glasses, red hair and was generally quite a spod.” ~ Mark Gatiss
- “Where is truth, forsooth, and who knoweth it? Is Beauty beautiful, or is it only our eyes that make it so? Does Venus squint? Has she got a splay-foot, red hair, and a crooked back? Anoint my eyes, good Fairy Puck, so that I may ever consider the Beloved Object a paragon! Above all, keep on anointing my mistress’s dainty peepers with the very strongest ointment, so that my noddle may ever appear lovely to her, and that she may continue to crown my honest ears with fresh roses!” ~ William Makepeace Thackeray
- “A lot of people say I can’t do it because I’m blind, or I have red hair, or my feet are too big. Get the right team around you, don’t set boundaries and go for it.” ~ Sabriye Tenberken
- “That the speech of self-disclosure should be translatable seems to me very odd, but I am convinced that it is. The conclusion that I draw is that the only quality which all human being without exception possess is uniqueness: any characteristic, on the other hand, which one individual can be recognized as having in common with another, like red hair or the English language, implies the existence of other individual qualities which this classification excludes.” ~ W. H. Auden
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“I’m half Scottish, half Welsh and I regard red hair as perfectly ordinary. And to set the record straight, contrary to reports, he has never referred to himself as the ‘Ginger Ninja’.” ~ Helen McCrory
- “The foundation of all human knowledge, the beginning of human consciousness, must be that each and every one of us is an object of love. Before you know if you have red hair or brown, before you know if you are black or white, before you know of what religion you are a part, you have to know that you are loved” ~ Michael Jackson
- “If you take five white guys and put ’em with five black guys, and let ’em hang around together for about a month, and at the end of the month, you’ll notice that the white guys are walking and talking and standing like the black guys do. You’ll never see the black guys going, “Oh, golly! We won the big game today, yes sir!” But you’ll see guys with red hair named Duffy going, “What’s happenin’?”” ~ George Carlin
- “Should you happen to notice that another person is extremely tall or overweight, eats too much or declines convivial drinks, has red hair or goes about in a wheelchair, ought to get married or ought not to be pregnant — see if you can refrain from bringing these astonishing observations to that person’s attention.” ~ Judith Martin
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“It is also true that his hair had a reddish tinge and, as everybody knows, no one with red hair can ever truly be said to be handsome.” ~ Susanna Clarke
- “The images were gone, but Calvin was there, was with her, was part of her. She had moved beyond knowing him in sensory images to that place which is beyond images. Now she was kything Calvin, not red hair, or freckles, or eager blue eyes, or the glowing smile; nor was she hearing the deep voice with the occasional treble cracking; not any of this, but – Calvin. She was with Calvin, kything with every atom of her being, returning to him all the fortitude and endurance and hope which he had given her.” ~ Madeleine L’Engle
- “I knew I was Chinese, but growing up, it never occurred to me that that had any particular implication or that it should differentiate me in any way. I thought it was a minor detail, like having red hair.” ~ David Henry Hwang
- “As it turns out, sometimes that bites you. In this case, I saw pictures of Earl [Mills], and…I actually met him. He was quite old at the time, but he had this sort of curly red hair, so we did that in the film. I got a perm and had red hair, and… It was a mess.” ~ Brent Spiner
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“I keep quite busy, walk 5 miles a day, and have an excellent hairdresser who keeps the gray out of my red hair.” ~ Jodi Picoult
- “It’s actually a character choice for a movie I’ve been filming in South Korea called Okja. My director had this idea of having my hair be a very vibrant red/pink/watermelon color. We haven’t finished filming so I’m kind of riding the wave of the red hair right now in terms of everything else that I have to do with The Last Tycoon press and you know, regular life. I’m really loving it. It’s turning into a thing for me.” ~ Lily Collins
- “In England we burnt redheads at the stake, because we thought they were witches. There are still young redheads in Britain getting ripped for having red hair. ‘Oy, Ginger!'” ~ Damian Lewis
- “In a perfect world, mothers would remind their daughters each morning of how beautiful their strong noses are, or how special their curly red hair is.” ~ Bobbi Brown
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“If you’ve got red hair, try washing it in cranberry juice. And, if you’re blonde, a champagne rinse can work wonders.” ~ Nicole Kidman
- “Whenever you write a character, you want to make them themselves, you want to make them unique. You don’t want fifty characters in your book and they all pretty much act and think the same except they have different colored hair.” ~ Patrick Rothfuss
- “In my stiff, brocaded gown.
With my powdered hair and jeweled fan,
I too am a rare
Pattern.” ~ Amy Lowell - “But her name was Esmé. She was a girl with long, long, red, red hair. Her mother braided it. The flower shop boy stood behind her and held it in his hand. Her mother cut it off and hung it from a chandelier. She was Queen. Mazishta. Her hair was black and her handmaidens dressed it with pearls and silver pins. Her flesh was golden like the desert. Her flesh was pale like cream. Her eyes were blue. Brown.” ~ Laini Taylor
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“She was plump, with dyed red hair and a face so caked with cosmetics that the floor of the Amazon jungle probably saw more natural light.” ~ John Connolly
- “Ash, ash —- You poke and stir. Flesh, bone, there is nothing there—— A cake of soap, A wedding ring, A gold filling. Herr God, Herr Lucifer Beware Beware. Out of the ash I rise with my red hair And I eat men like air.” ~ Sylvia Plath
- “City lights shine bright on my complexion,
Self-reflection…red hairs flashing at the intersection.
Life is a green light, one star, no script,
Supporting actors…fresh peaches, no pit.” ~ Action Bronson - “…Tunstell was not what one could describe as call subtle. His flaming red hair bobbed up with each pointed and articulated footstep as though he were some cloaked Gothic villain creeping across a stage.” ~ Gail Carriger
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““Nothing’s impossible,” Poppet responds. She smiles at him and jumps, her red hair trailing out behind her as she falls.” ~ Erin Morgenstern
- “Older women can afford to agree that femininity is a charade, a matter of colored hair, ecru lace and whalebones, the kind of slap and tat that transvestites are in love with, and no more.” ~ Germaine Greer
- “But it wasn’t just that he was the most intelligent member in the family. He was also the nicest, in lots of ways. He never got mad at anybody. People with red hair are supposed to get mad very easily, but Allie never did, and he had very red hair.” ~ J. D. Salinger
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“When red-headed people are above a certain social grade their hair is auburn.” ~ Mark Twain
- “I went through a real punk stage-I had braids, red hair, pink hair, green hair, I cut it into a Mohawk, the lot. Then about five years ago, I dyed it dark and stayed out of the sun to get pale, because I hated looking like everyone else, all blonde hair and tanned skin.” ~ Katie McGrath
- “I sit on the couch watching her arrange her long red hair before my bedroom mirror. she pulls her hair up and piles it on top of her head- she lets her eyes look at my eyes- then she drops her hair and lets it fall down in front of her face. we go to bed and I hold her speechlessly from the back my arm around her neck I touch her wrists and hands feel up to her elbows no further.” ~ Charles Bukowski