Jamie Lee Curtis Quotes
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My deal was that they would use a full-length picture of me in my underwear and a full-length picture of me all done up, and they would write about how long it took and how much it cost, because that was the whole point. It was very liberating.
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I can play rhythm guitar. I know how to hold a guitar and strum it.
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You'll never see me in the front row of a fashion show. I'm uninterested in it; I find it trivial and banal and boring.
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The system is only as good as the person programming it. If you don't have the follow-through, your system is useless. And by the way, it's that way in parenting; it's that way in marriages.
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Now all of a sudden I'm so less interested in pretending to be a lot of other people, and much more interested in being me.
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The most rewarding aspect of parenting is seeing my children be authentic. The most rewarding thing for me is to see them do anything that they're proud of.
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I thought, while they're up and firm, why not shoot them once or twice.
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I've etched out who I am through myriad haircut attempts, outfit attempts, beauty attempts, diet attempts. It's been an evolution.
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My mom said I was a handful. Now I'm helpful.
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I've had a little plastic surgery. I've had a little lipo. I've had a little Botox. And you know what? None of it works. None of it.
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My mother was the most beautiful woman I have ever seen. There are moments when I remember her beauty, unadorned, unposed, not in some artificial place like a set or a photo call but rather captured outdoors in nature, where she took my breath away. When those moments surface, I miss her the most.
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The parameters are such that I don't get offered a lot of work. I'm sure most directors hear my list of don'ts and say forget it.
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I never represented glam. That's the thing, you'll never see me in the front row of a fashion show. I'm uninterested in it. I find it trivial and banal and boring.
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I think I felt that I was very well known for my figure and needed to keep that up for my work. And I regret all of it. I felt fraudulent and very shameful.
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I do as much charity work as I can and that my family life will allow. I do believe charity begins at home and the more we focus on our families, the better they will be.
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I'm a disciplinarian. I'm the tough love pet owner. I believe in very well-behaved animals.
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It's not unlike the movies for human actors. Once a dog stars in a movie, they don't work very much anymore. It's kind of heartbreaking.
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The only two questions that need to be asked each day are: Did I live wisely? Did I love well?
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I'm not a prophet. I'm not a teacher. I have no degrees. My degree is from the University of Life.
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I'm a human being who lives a flawed, contradictory life. And I have all sorts of problems and all sorts of successes.
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Pilates is the only exercise program that has changed my body and made me feel great.
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People get real comfortable with their features. Nobody gets comfortable with their hair. Hair trauma. It's the universal thing.
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We look at adoption as a very sacred exchange. It is not done lightly on either side. I would dedicate my life for this child.
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It was during a cosmetic procedure that I first had painkillers.