- Nov 07, 2020
Shaved Quotes
Short lines on hair, grooming and reinvention
From a six-year shaved head to Katharine Hepburn reinventing herself as Jimmy, this page gathers quotes where shaving becomes a statement about identity. See more on self-image in our Identity collection.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Boy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Here's what's interesting about Katharine Hepburn: she was born a girl but identified as a boy, so she shaved her head and rechristened herself Jimmy.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love bitter broccoli rabe tossed with Calabrian chiles and hidden under a mountain of snowy shaved Parmesan.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Having shaved my head for the role put a spotlight on me.
- Coupled
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was brought to Hollywood by Gene Roddenberry and Michael Eisner, chosen from 600 hopefuls to star in the original 'Star Trek' motion picture. The success of the film, coupled with the allure that I had shaved my head for the role, put a spotlight on me.
- Moustache
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- Nov 07, 2020
I tried on a moustache, and it was decided I would grow one. I've shaved it off for a couple of films, but otherwise, I've had it ever since.
- Looking
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm very different to my mum. I'm not as beautiful as she is, nor - she probably despairs about this - as groomed. I certainly rebelled against her idea of looking well turned-out. I spent several years with a shaved head in jeans and baggy shirts.
- Hair
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was such a tomboy. I had absolutely no bosom, and I wore my hair really short - shaved, like a boy.
- Laugh
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- Nov 07, 2020
I haven't shaved my private parts, but I dyed them once for a laugh! They looked more ginger, though!
- Cool
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- Nov 07, 2020
I bumped into my cousin after she'd shaved her hair very short, and she looked incredible. She seemed so effortless and cool, and I wanted that. And, I've had it like that ever since.
- Grade
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- Nov 07, 2020
I shaved my eyebrows in 10th grade.
- Mystery
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- Nov 07, 2020
The shaved head with which I returned to university in my second year was meant to give me a new air of mystery and menace. It did not.
- Head
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I shaved part of my head in 2007, I was not an anticipating the grow-out process.
- Last Time
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- Nov 07, 2020