- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
You Quotes
Quotes that speak straight to you.
This collection gathers quotes framed around 'you' - from candid reflections on body image pressures passed down in families to observations about how humor can mask real vulnerability. Many touch on how what you know about yourself differs from how others perceive you.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know plenty of people who don't have children. And I also get a lot of people who say, 'Thank you for speaking out; my family don't understand why I don't want kids.'
- Difficult
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, it's difficult to fall in love with a character when you just read the pilot. You don't really know who the character is.
- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think it's really great to be able to stick with a character for a long period of time. It's not like you have one shot, and that's it.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, I think most people understand that there's a big difference between who you are and who, you know, you play.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is tricky because I do wear a lot of vintage on the red carpet, and usually when I'm getting ready, I'll say, 'We need to make sure that I don't look like I'm in a Scorsese film today.' Sometimes I do something a little bit more modern with my hair. You have to mix it up.
- Fear
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- Nov 07, 2020
You always fear when you're making a movie that has a moral to the story that people are going to reject the idea of being taught a lesson.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
Unless it's a specific accent, or something about physicality you have to change, I am generally not such a conscious actor.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I experience psychic phenomena, so people think I must be crazy. But you have to be accessible and intelligent to be a good actor. I might not have gotten the best grades in school, but I have a very high level of emotional intelligence. You have to be open to receive.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I really do love being outdoors - I mean, you'd never think it in my high heels and pencil skirt! But I really do miss the smell of hay and farms, and I like milking a cow.
- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think it's not feminist to use every tool you have to succeed, and part of that is being a woman - presenting yourself in a certain way.
- Getting
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 1998, the acting roles suddenly bottomed out. I was no longer getting scripts; even my agent stopped calling. When I finally got him on the phone to ask him what was going on, he paused, then said: 'Well, Christine, you're 45.' I got rid of him.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Family transcends the flesh. You don't love someone because they look like you, you love their spirit; it's the soul connection.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents didn't exercise, so it was not something I saw was good for you or fun. I wish I had grown up knowing to do that.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can still love your job and feel guilty. You can still love your child and feel guilty. There's a lot of grey in that. It's about being conscious when you are spending time with your kids, being with them in the moment.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I get kind of bored on the treadmill, but I do it. And I do a little bit of weight training. I'm really into the BOSU ball. You have to balance on it, and I do weights and squats on it. I'm pretty good at it, I feel sort of like a Karate Kid.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020