To Tati and James Westbrook I'm sorry for everything that is going on, everything that I've put you through over the past few weeks, most of my career over the past few years has been about me making mistakes and trying to learn and grow from them. I haven't always done the best job of that, I can admit that.

James Charles

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Most of my career over the past few years has been about me making mistakes and trying to learn and grow from them. I haven't always done the best job of that, I can admit that, but I have always tried.

James Charles

entertainment

I'm having fun. I'm being myself. I'm doing what I love. That's all that matters.

James Charles

myself being-myself fun love

Makeup is an art form for me. It's a form of expression, and it's such a cool way to get my creative juices flowing.

James Charles

cool me makeup art

I think it's so important to love who you are and be comfortable in your own skin.

James Charles

skin think you love

Mascara can definitely be one of the hardest parts of the beauty routine. Nothing is worse than when you are applying your mascara, and you've worked an hour on the most flawless blended eye shadow, and with one slip of the finger, your mascara is all over your face.

James Charles

face you shadow beauty

I always take photos from my left side because my jaw line is stronger.

James Charles

side always left stronger

I love doing supercrazy, avant-garde but still stunning looks.

James Charles

still doing love looks

I hope to inspire others to be confident in their own skin and to love themselves with makeup or without.

James Charles

skin makeup hope love

Breaking gender norms just comes instantly as soon as a boy is comfortable and confident enough to put on makeup.

James Charles

confident boy gender makeup

I definitely do not think of makeup as, like, a validation type thing. For me, it's a creative outlet and an art form. It's not like, 'Oh my God, I need to feel pretty.' It's like, 'This is so cool. I just created art on my face.

James Charles

cool me god art

Classic glam is beautiful and will never go out of style, but I like to try to push the envelope and create something new and inspiring.

James Charles

new never style beautiful

I was very immature - who isn't at age 12? Let's be real. Once I kind of figured myself out and grew as a person, I now have a ton of different friends and learned who I was.

James Charles

person myself friends age

I'm very thankful for the platform I've been given, and I realize that I'm a role model for many people. I want to use my platform to spread positivity.

James Charles

realize want thankful people

My only trick to having wing liner sharp enough to cut is be careful and take your time! I have hooded eyes, so I draw my wings more outwards as opposed to upwards so they accentuate my eye shape better.

James Charles

eyes better wings time

I don't care if someone makes fun of me, but if someone calls me a mean person or something, I reply. If you don't like me in makeup, that's OK. But I would like people to like me as a person.

James Charles

me you makeup people

You can do anything you want because, at the end of the day, it washes right off. It's just make-up, after all.

James Charles

end-of-the-day end day you

I fell into makeup by accident, but I found my love for it, and once I realized that I could actually turn it into a huge business, that's when I started taking it a little bit more seriously, but it's always something that I knew could be something.

James Charles

always makeup business love

I've always been a very artsy person, and I always preach self-confidence and knowing your worth.

James Charles

self-confidence worth person always

I love to do glam. But I also love a lot of creative, outside-of-the-box stuff.

James Charles

i-love creative stuff love

I do love a good dark guy. Maybe a beard - some sister scruff?

James Charles

good beard sister love