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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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People get real comfortable with their features. Nobody gets comfortable with their hair. Hair trauma. It's the universal thing.
Jamie Lee Curtis
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I've been in showbusiness all my life, but as an actress I have never been overly driven.
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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.
Jamie Lee Curtis -
To make new friends you have be willing to put in the time.
Jamie Lee Curtis -
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.
Jamie Lee Curtis -
I've etched out who I am through myriad haircut attempts, outfit attempts, beauty attempts, diet attempts. It's been an evolution.
Jamie Lee Curtis -
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.
Jamie Lee Curtis
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My mom said I was a handful. Now I'm helpful.
Jamie Lee Curtis -
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.
Jamie Lee Curtis -
I thought, while they're up and firm, why not shoot them once or twice.
Jamie Lee Curtis -
The only two questions that need to be asked each day are: Did I live wisely? Did I love well?
Jamie Lee Curtis -
I'm a disciplinarian. I'm the tough love pet owner. I believe in very well-behaved animals.
Jamie Lee Curtis -
I'm a human being who lives a flawed, contradictory life. And I have all sorts of problems and all sorts of successes.
Jamie Lee Curtis
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My mother and stepfather were married 43 years, so I have watched a long marriage. I feel like I had a very good role model for that. And, you know, it's just a number.
Jamie Lee Curtis -
I wasn't the kid who lined up her toys, although when it came to Barbies and that little traveling wardrobe with the drawers and the little shoes, my stuff was always on hangers and the shoes were always in pairs. Things had their places.
Jamie Lee Curtis -
Getting sober was the single bravest thing I've ever done and will ever do in my life.
Jamie Lee Curtis -
Pilates is the only exercise program that has changed my body and made me feel great.
Jamie Lee Curtis -
There is a point when you aren't as much mom and daughter as you are adults and friends.
Jamie Lee Curtis -
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.
Jamie Lee Curtis
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Exchange the words 'have to' with 'get to.' Exchange the word 'can't' with 'unwilling.
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Pick clothes that you really love. And wear them. And don't make anything "special." If it's being held for something "special," wear it to the market. Wear it every day!
Jamie Lee Curtis -
I'm not a prophet. I'm not a teacher. I have no degrees. My degree is from the University of Life.
Jamie Lee Curtis -
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.
Jamie Lee Curtis