These red lipstick quotes will inspire you. In the early 20th century, red lipstick was synonymous with power and strength, specifically during the Suffragettes movement.
Below you will find a collection of motivating, happy, and encouraging red lipstick quotes, red lipstick sayings, and red lipstick proverbs.
Best Red Lipstick Quotes
- “Red lipstick is instant glamour.” ~ Charlotte Tilbury
- “You can’t keep changing men, so you settle for changing your lipstick.” ~ Heather Locklear
- “If You want a man to notice you, just wear red lipstick” ~ Monica Bellucci
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“I love to wear red lipstick a lot, even in the daytime.” ~ Heather Morris
- “I live by a man’s code, designed to fit a man’s world, yet at the same time I never forget that a woman’s first job is to choose the right shade of lipstick.” ~ Carole Lombard
- “Even as a child, I knew what I didn’t want. I didn’t want to wear red lipstick.” ~ Patti Smith
- “We were a family that made our Halloween costumes. Or, more accurately, my mother made them. She took no suggestions or advice. Halloween costumes were her territory. She was the brain behind my brothers winning girl costume, stuffing her own bra with newspapers for him to wear under a cashmere sweater and smearing red lipstick on his lips.” ~ Ann Hood
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“I came out of the womb waving red lipstick.” ~ Rose McGowan
- “I used to wear a lot of red lipstick, and when I got a pimple, I’d cover it up with eyeliner to turn it into a beauty mark.” ~ Selma Blair
- “Better than any argument is to rise at dawn and pick dew-wet red berries in a cup.” ~ Wendell Berry
- “I’m a big lipstick girl- I’m old school that way.” ~ Zoe Lister-Jones
- “I like smudgy black eyes and pale lips for evening. Red lipstick looks great on other girls, but its too much on me.” ~ Saffron Aldridge , Red lipstick quotes girls
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“If I walk outside without lipstick, I feel naked.” ~ Sofia Vergara
- “I love it when a woman is wearing Red Lipstick, and her hair is combed back, so sensual and confident.” ~ Oribe
- “It sounds crazy, but I promise you it’s true; wearing red lipstick really can change the course of a night out” ~ Minnie Mortimer
- “My husband really loves the red [lipstick], so I keep the red because I want to keep the husband.” ~ Gwen Stefani
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“That red carpet has to be felt to be believed.” ~ William H. Macy
- “The ought to be a worldwide cultural taskforce that just stops you when you have ideas like combining The Red Desert with an armored car heist movie.” ~ Steven Soderbergh
- “Of course I was wearing make-up, I never went anywhere without red lipstick for 25 years! It was a form of self-preservation for me to continue to wear lipstick even though my face was broken.” ~ Nan Goldin
- “The world was like a huge red carpet out ahead of me to be walked on. And it stretched on and on, no end.” ~ Elia Kazan
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“What treaty that the whites have kept has the red man broken? Not one.” ~ Sitting Bull
- “If I’m feeling down in the dumps, or like I need a pop of colour, I’ll put on MAC’s Lipstick in Lady Danger. I discovered red lipstick when I did the Oscar season: Chanel sent me one and I realised how classic and glamorous it can be.” ~ Chloe Sevigny
- “I never leave the house without putting on my lipstick.” ~ Evelyn Lauder
- “I’m sort of like a lame, single guy in a red sports car.” ~ Billy Corgan
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“I’m all about fashion, cheeseburgers and bright-red lipstick.” ~ Scarlett Johansson
- “We picked the Red Sox because they lose. If you root for something that loses for 86 years, you’re a pretty good fan. You don’t have to win everything to be a fan of something.” ~ Jimmy Fallon
- “Pour yourself a drink, put on some lipstick, and pull yourself together.” ~ Elizabeth Taylor
- “The politics of judges is getting to be red hot.” ~ Lindsey Graham
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“I don’t mind the audience identifying me with Red.” ~ Kurtwood Smith
- “Do your squats eat, your vegetables, wear red lipstick, [and] don’t let boys be mean to you.” ~ Kendall Jenner
- “I have problems because I’m very expressive, and usually red lipstick gets on my teeth and face.” ~ Jessica Chastain
- “But for real, for me, I feel like with the red lipstick thing it all depends on the pair of complexion. I’m just being for real. You have to be fair skinned to get away with that.” ~ ASAP Rocky
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“This is Red Barber speaking. Let me say hello to you all.” ~ Red Barber
- “I can’t see myself without pink lipstick. I can go without it for a couple of days, but if there was no more pink lipstick in this world, I’d be useless. Seriously.” ~ Nicki Minaj
- “I believe that tomorrow is another day and I believe in miracles.” ~ Audrey Hepburn
- “I put on lip balm first thing in the morning and always use it before I swipe on my red lipstick.” ~ Heather Morris
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“Happy girls are the prettiest girls.” ~ Audrey Hepburn
- “I remember doing the sex scene in Red Rock West. I had to kiss Nic Cage and then look like I was going down on him. And he couldn’t do anything – he just had to lie there.” ~ Lara Flynn Boyle
- “And in ‘Frisco Kid’ and in ‘The Woman in Red’ I had to ride badly. Then you have to really ride well in order to ride badly.” ~ Gene Wilder , Woman with red lipstick quotes
- “I was recently told by a guy friend that red lipstick during the summer is distracting, and I said, “You need to shut up because I love red lips in the summer.” Guys are stupid, moral of the story.” ~ Brittany Snow
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“I love my red hair. It makes me spunkier.” ~ Lindsay Lohan
- “I painted one dining room red and I must say, the conversation became very heated in that room.” ~ Amanda Pays
- “I will have an administrative system where there is no way to extricate red tape.” ~ James Q. Wilson
- “I like to think I play rugby as it should be played – there are no yellow or red cards in my collection – but I cannot say I’m an angel.” ~ Jonny Wilkinson
- “The voice is an instrument that you really must take time to develop. It’s like a good red wine Give it time.” ~ Cecilia Bartoli
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“People are essentially red meat. They are.” ~ Max Cannon
- “Making clothes involves what I like…color, pattern, shape and movement…I like the everyday process…the people, the pressure, the surprise of seeing the work come alive walking and dancing around on strangers. Like red lipstick on the mouth, my products wake up and brighten and bring the wearer to life…drawing attention to her beauty and specialness…her moods and movements…her dreams and fantasies.” ~ Betsey Johnson
- “Tal told me he loved me, and told me and told me, but you don’t tell someone that and then tell them they’re not experienced enough in bed and should read a book or something to learn, or they should try wearing deep-red lipstick and tight skirts to look hot like their best friend once in a while. If Tal hadn’t lied to me when he said he loved me, I might not be without a future right now, a sucker who was so chickenshit she allowed herself to believe a false dream from a false god. I’m not sure I ever even liked Tal, much less loved him.” ~ Rachel Cohn
- “It’s crazy how intelligent kids can be at a very young age and how they know what they know. I came out of the womb drawing on everything; I used to draw on my mother’s white furniture and her white walls with her red lipstick and my pencils. Little did she know that would later materialize into me doing what I do now – I’m a painter as well and a micromechanical engineer.” ~ Aldis Hodge
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“I have a thing for red-haired Irish boys, as we know.” ~ Sandra Bullock
- “I take the palette with me, but I have a lot of makeup. I was a makeup artist when I was younger, but I’m not that good compared with my makeup artist, so I keep things pretty simple. I explore a lot with pink and nude lipsticks, but I love red lipsticks. I love a line and a lash and a brow. So I don’t need a lot, but I have a lot. It’s all there just in case – for Halloween or whatever.” ~ Gwen Stefani
- “The red lips are – I don’t want to call them “armor,” but they’re the clothes of my character, and I’m in the business of entertainment. Wearing red lipstick helps get me into that world.” ~ Christina Aguilera
- “I told the record company I didn’t feel the need to be at red-carpet events. I wanted a career. But I wanted to keep myself intact as a person.” ~ Enya
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“I’ve been very happy with the commercial Linux CD-ROM vendors linux Red Hat.” ~ Linus Torvalds
- “My mom used to sell Avon when my mom was a kid for about three years, and so it was like the first make up I saw. And when I first found out about makeup it was Avon makeup and I remember putting my mom’s red lipstick on my cheeks and thinking that is where it went, and that was Avon. So it’s weird how your life turns out and how things come round, and it is brilliant.” ~ Gemma Arterton
- “Apparently, there’s a little red demon dwarf that haunts the city, and before every major bad thing that’s happened, it’s appeared to somebody. Last time, he appeared in a Cadillac.” ~ Megan Martha White
- “His lessons were chock-full of analogies for a variety of musical situations. Those little things were my favorites. ‘No . . . that’s too much vibrato. It’s like putting bright red lipstick on a beautiful woman.’ I always thought it was funny that when you broke a musical rule-like accenting a weak beat-he would turn his head away from you sharply, almost as though he were in pain. It’s like you just slapped him in the face by being unmusical.” ~ Manny Laureano
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“I love Bill Clinton. I think we should make him king. I’m talking the red robe, the turkey leg – everything.” ~ Tim McGraw
- “For me the visual is just as important as the music. I would never record without my red lipstick. It was my way of getting into character, sort of like Method singing.” ~ Christina Aguilera
- “Poverty was an ornament on a learned man like a red ribbon on a white horse.” ~ Anzia Yezierska
- “I’m tired of the industry, tired of playing the whole game – the dressing up, the red carpet. I hate talking about myself.” ~ Drea de Matteo
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“They dashed on towards that thin red line tipped with steel.” ~ William Howard Russell
- “Property as compared with humanity, as compared with the red blood in the American people, must take second place, not first place.” ~ Woodrow Wilson
- “It’s easy. You draw a red line on the ground, right? Then you wait for a chicken to come along. When he arrives, he puts his beak right on the line and he’s hypnotized!” ~ Joey Santiago
- “It’s all or nothing with my makeup. If I get dressed up, I’ll go to an extreme. I’ll wear foundation, bright blue or bright red lipstick with one of my weird purple wigs.” ~ Angelina Jolie
