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History is the great dust-heap... a pageant and not a philosophy.

Augustine Birrell

I have prom (Saturday) and cost wise I couldn't have bought a prom dress and a dress for the pageant. So, she lent me one of hers.

Jamie Jordan

Once you see the Pageant, you're speechless.

Teri Hatcher

These Tibetan refugee girls are both from India and from overseas. The beauty pageant will take place in the first week of October.

Lobsang Wangyal

I prepare her with the wardrobe for the Miss Wisconsin Pageant.

Marilyn Mccormick

I know that I've got big ears and a big forehead and that my hair sticks up. But I'm happy with myself. I'm not necessarily trying to win a beauty pageant here.

Clay Aiken

It is just like the Miss America pageant except everybody's talent is twirling.

Marlene Torres

I spent a lot of time with a crown on my head. [On her beauty pageant days].

Al Bernstein

The decision to leave the longtime home in Atlantic City was made after extremely careful deliberation and with the highest level of respect for the countless friends, volunteers and fans of the pageant.

Art Mcmaster

The pageant has meaning in the community. I also get to showcase my talent, and spread the word on who I am and what I do.

Devon Williams

They have no allegiance to Atlantic City whatsoever, other than nostalgia, and that doesn't pay the bills, ... The Miss America pageant has to do what it thinks best serves its interests, and if moving out of Atlantic City does, that's what it should do.

Leonard Horn

The pageant was mobbed. And it's a good thing there were tourists because everyone in town was in it.

Peggy Baker

I told Kristy I would only do pageants as long as it wasn't a beauty pageant, which is focused entirely on looks.

Christina Holaday

I am kind of upset about Miss America being held in Las Vegas. I just don't want the image of Las Vegas to resemble the pageant, because Miss America is very classy and I don't want to see that image of the pageant go.

Debbie Miles

We don't want them to have to go buy an expensive pageant dress they'd probably never wear again.

Robbie Owens

This is not a beauty pageant. We want to be emphatic about that. This is about the quality of young African American females in the community.

Stan Smith