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Nails Quotes

Style tips and sharp one-liners.

This nails quotes page mixes real talk about manicure habits, like sticking to a nude polish, with a playful reference to a famous industrial rock band sharing the same name. For more beauty-related sayings, browse our Hair quotes page.

I don't love duck nails, where the nails are really wide on top. I am not a fan of that!

Quotes by Adrienne Bailon

I am personally am a fan of buff nails - not so much of clear polish, but a great buff nail is amazing.

Quotes by Adrienne Bailon

From my hair to my toes to my nails. Everything's fake. Everything! Even my heart is fake.

Quotes by Adriana Lima

I just got really into this one girl on Instagram and had her paint little pineapples on my nails during shooting.

Quotes by Abbi Jacobson

Always Quotes

I never go wild with nails.

Quotes by Abbey Clancy

I have never gotten my nails done.

Quotes by Yuan Yuan Tan

I use a nude color on my nails all the time!

Quotes by Vittoria Ceretti

In Nine Inch Nails, I've been the guy calling the shots since inception. I'd gotten used to that.

Quotes by Trent Reznor

We found that the most exciting environments, that treated people very well, are also tough as nails. There is no bureaucratic mumbo-jumbo... excellent companies provide two things simultaneously: tough environments and very supportive environments.

Quotes by Tom Peters

Done Quotes

There was a time when nails were high-tech. There was a time when people had to be told how to use a telephone. Technology is just a tool. People use tools to improve their lives.

Quotes by Tom Clancy

To me, goth is like really hard black lipstick, black nails, black clothes.

Quotes by Shawna Thompson

I love salon days to pamper myself, do my nails.

Quotes by Sania Mirza

I was in the cement end of the construction business, as a laborer. I was pouring concrete, and stripping forms off of set concrete, and pulling nails, and stacking plywood, and doing that kind of thing. I was in peak...

Quotes by Sam Elliott

As a child, I was always interested in building things. Instead of buying candy, I would purchase nails, which I used to construct things out of scrap wood. My mother always claimed that my spending my money on nails instead...

Quotes by Robert H. Grubbs

Go Quotes

I've always liked the heavier stuff. I've always loved Tool and System of a Down, Korn and Nine Inch Nails.

Quotes by Rick Springfield

My daughter gets to paint my nails and put clips in my hair, and I love it.

Quotes by Ricardo Antonio Chavira

T.S. Eliot was one of the first poets introduced to me when I started studying literature and has felt like a close friend ever since. No one nails urban despair quite like Eliot.

Quotes by Penelope Mitchell

If I didn't have fake nails, my fingers would be bloody stumps.

Quotes by Nikki Cox

I love James Taylor, Jeff Buckley, Elliott Smith and Nine Inch Nails.

Quotes by Nat Wolff

Hair Quotes

I got my Gucci nails done for a photo shoot. After the shoot I would be on Snapchat and Instagram​ and everybody was hitting​ me up about i​t.​ ​Eventually that turned into kids sending me photos of them getting Gucci...

Quotes by Mod Sun

Frequently Asked Questions

What different meanings of "nails" appear on this page?
The quotes cover both fingernails as a beauty topic and a well-known band's name, giving the page an unexpected range.
Is there a quote about nail polish preferences?
Yes, one speaker mentions always choosing a nude shade for their nails, a simple style preference shared in passing.
Does this collection reference a music group?
Yes, one quote nods to being the person calling the shots within a well-known industrial band, showing how "nails" can double as a name rather than a body part.
Is there a humorous take on fake nails here?
Yes, one entry jokes that without fake nails, the person's real fingers would end up as bloody stumps, a self-deprecating bit of humor about upkeep.
Has anyone here never had their nails professionally done?
Yes, one quote states plainly that professional nail treatments have never been part of their routine, offering a low-maintenance contrast to the other entries. Readers into beauty-adjacent topics might also check our Hair quotes page.

One quote even jokes that fake nails are the only thing standing between fingers and disaster, a relatable line for anyone who's tried at-home manicures. Visit our Always quotes and Done quotes pages for more.