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Growing up, there was a lot of pressure for women to be good-looking, but my mum was very strict, and she didn't allow me to wear make-up. Looking back, it was good for me. It slowed me down from becoming an adult too quickly.
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"Growing up, there was a lot of pressure for women to be good-looking, but my mum was very strict, and she didn't allow me to wear make-up. Looking back, it was good for me. It slowed me down from becoming an adult too quickly."
— Dolores O'Riordan

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Growing up, there was a lot of pressure for women to be good-looking, but my mum was very strict, and she didn't allow me to wear make-up. Looking back, it was good for me. It slowed me down from becoming an adult too quickly. — Dolores O'Riordan

About Dolores O'Riordan

Dolores O'Riordan was a Musician from Ireland (1971–2018).

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Who said "Growing up, there was a lot of pressure for women to be good-looking, but my mu…"?
This quote is attributed to Dolores O'Riordan, a Musician from Ireland.
When did Dolores O'Riordan live?
Dolores O'Riordan lived from 1971 – 2018.