Kate Winslet Quotes
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When you're 21, you think, 'Oh God, when I'm 36, oh God, that's nearly 40 and I'll look really old and wrinkly by then.' And actually, I quite like the way I look.
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I think more and more people these days go for the safe option in film making.
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I was suddenly really famous, and I didn't know how to cope. I didn't know myself well enough as a person, number one, and as an actor, number two. I wanted to escape.
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If I'm going to change, my life and experiences should change me for the wiser and more profound.
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It's true that you need much time to get rid of the fat girl you once were, but you know I am sincerely grateful for my buttocks.
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In films I might look glamorous, but I've been in hair and make-up for two hours.
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I've decided I am going to start loving my backside because I don't know anyone who does that.
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I will tell you that when I was heavy, people would say to me – and it was such a backhanded compliment – they would say, 'You've got such a beautiful face,' in the way of, like, 'Oh, isn't it a shame that from the neck down you're questionable.'
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I would like to one day play a man. That is something I do know. I don't know what kind of man. I don't know if that would ever happen or not. It would be the ultimate challenge.
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I think I can see more clearly now - about how the pattern of past experiences has shaped who I am and the characters I have played - and I'm grateful for that.
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Ah... romance to me is spontaneity. It's not diamond earrings; it's a bunch of daffodils that's freshly picked from the field.
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I am not a hypocrite.
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I do have impossibly high standards.
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I think confidence does come with time, and I've been really surprised by that, actually.
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I'd much rather be known as some curvy Kate than as some skinny stick.
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I love to cook. I could never give that up.
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Love to me, God, this is so difficult... To me, love is when you meet that person and you think, 'This is it, this is who I'm supposed to be with.'
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I was a wayward child, very passionate and very determined. If I made up my mind to do something, there was no stopping me.
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My life has taken me down several different paths I never expected it to take me down. Not in a million years.
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Experiencing those moments of being alone... is a very, very weird flooring and exposing position to be in when you're just not used to it... But I've never been lonely. And with my kids Mia and Joe that remains the case.
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'Revolutionary Road' is a fascinating study of the human condition of a fragmenting marriage and the torment that these two people put themselves through in their efforts to try and find happiness and try and stay together, actually.
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Real luxury is having the time to read endless stories in bed with my children. And I get that all the time. I'm so blessed.
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I have always been, and shall continue to be, honest when it comes to bodyweight issues.
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Jane Campion is a tough director.