Amanda de Cadenet Quotes
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Female friendships have sustained me from my earliest days as a child.
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I don't marry myself to one belief system.
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There are women who are just extraordinary, who are smart and brilliant, sensual women in their 70s and even 80s!
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I have autoimmune disease, thyroid problems, and I've been diagnosed pre-diabetic.
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My kids see feminism in action every day, and leading by imperfect example is how I'm raising them.
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From 12-year-old girls to 70-year-old matriarchs, I know hundreds of women who have some sort of body image issue. This is sad and seriously worrying, but it's true, and it's why I feel some kind of social responsibility to do what I can to show a variety of body types in fashion magazines.
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Freedom is... not to be bound by my wounds. And to be able to eat cake every day.
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Learning how to have 'healthy' attachments sounds easy, but in fact, for someone like me who had damaged early relationships, it's like learning to be fluent in Chinese.
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I am interested in people. I'm interested in telling stories, whether that is behind the camera or in front of the camera.
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You can lose who you are so easily when you're being so many things to so many different people.
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As a photographer, there are times when I have to decide if it's appropriate to invade a moment with my camera.
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I share personal things about myself in the context of my interviews and in 'It's Messy' - but that's 20 percent of my life.
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I've often contemplated some kind of tummy tuck surgery, but I know this is not the answer.
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I don't raise my daughter differently than her twin brother, to the point where she only wanted to wear his clothes - sweatpants, baggy T-shirts, and high-tops - for a year straight. She claims it's because she needs to be 'comfortable and functional,' and who can blame her? I would wear a tracksuit seven out of seven days if I could.
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I tend to side with people who are considered the underdog. I have empathy.
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I've wanted to interview Hillary Clinton since I was 15 years old.
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Understanding money is part of being independent. You can't be self-sufficient if you're relying on someone else.
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While Jane Fonda has no shortage of knowledge to share, I was particularly moved and fascinated by her recovery from bulimia, which she battled with for over 25 years.
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The power that you have as a young woman, unless you have great self-esteem, is largely based on how the rest of the world reacts to you. And so it's kind of a superficial confidence that you have, you know?
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I'm passionate about women's issues, and there are no outlets for that on TV, so I wanted to create one.
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I try to make things that are not elitist.
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I will not sell anything ever again that I do not believe in. I'm not willing to do a job for pure financial gain. I've done that, and it wasn't worth it.
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It doesn't matter how many people adore you or how skinny, successful, smart, talented, funny, kind, or compassionate you are. None of it matters if you don't see your wonderful self.
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I've been privileged to be able to be a part of some of my girlfriends' lives at their breaking points.