Kevyn Aucoin Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)
Kevyn Aucoin quotes and sayings page 3 (deceased artist born on Feb 14, 1962). Here's quote # 21 through 30 out of the 33 we have for him.
“Trying to conceal the fact that I was a gay, effeminate, hyperactive, adopted child with a serious lisp in southern Louisiana would have been like trying to hide Dolly Parton in a string bikini!”
“I'm going to insult a whole industry here, but it seems like TV is for people who can't do film. I'm not talking about actresses; I'm talking about lighting people. Lighting on TV is just so... it's sinful, it really is.”
“While traveling around the world, I've had the opportunity to work with every living beauty icon. I've learned to appreciate idiosyncrasy. The fact is, there is really no such thing as 'normal' - everybody's different, and that is the essence of their beauty.”
“I made a crash landing here on Earth on February 14, 1962, in the Shreveport Catholic Charities Home for un-wed mothers. The infamous Bonnie and Clyde lost their lives just miles from where I was born. Like outlaws ourselves, my birth mother and I were on the run from the day she found out I was part of her.”
“Fights with my father were really quite brutal. I would not live his vision. I would not become who he wanted me to be. Everything I did was criticized. I would spend three months drawing something and show him, and he would look up from his paper and just look back down. I got no approval from him for anything I did that was creative.”
“I didn't know what gay was. There was no such thing when I was growing up. I knew I had crushes on boys, but I didn't think there was anything wrong with that until I started to hear about it from the other kids in school.”
“I was absolutely lost in love and life when I did my drawings. Time stood still.”
“I think the responsibility lies with the fashion world as a collective. We have to demand more variety.”
“Kids threw rocks at me, told me I was ugly and left death threats in my locker.”
“I don't use 'always do this,' 'never say that' and I never give advice because I'm not the end-all, be-all authority.”
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