Andie MacDowell Quotes
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I remember tap-dancing and singing in front of the TV when I was a kid, telling my dad to stop watching Ed Sullivan or Milton Berle and watch me.
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I love being an advocate for women as we get older so that we can feel comfortable with ourselves.
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I always say that kindness is the greatest beauty that you can have.
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I tried to do things independently with each child.
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I love 'Forrest Gump;' I like sweet, cheery, happy movies. But it has some dark moments too.
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I'm really not techno-savvy - that's just not my personality.
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During my teen years, I was real emotional. I could be really up or down.
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I'm sorry, but in my generation and where I came from, only sailors got tattoos. Not ladies.
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Wonderful things happen when you turn 50: you change perspective. You ask, 'Who am I? What do I want to do with my life? What have I not done that I want to do?'
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I've been a Christian for a long time, and I think that Christianity gets a bad rap. I think that people's perception of what a Christian is today is something that is close-minded and narrow, and that's not what I am.
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I don't know that anyone comes from a truly functional family.
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I think role models exist, but they usually don't get the light because people like scandal.
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How do I think the industry's changed? Films have changed a lot. I think women are finally able to get older and be sexy just like men. So I'm really enjoying that part - that's my evolution.
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You can't be perfect at everything.
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I eat an enormous amount of fruits and vegetables.
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My kids learned to be independent.
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My favourite thing is to be somebody else, no longer be me.
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I think a lot of times people who jump from one movie to another don't enjoy their private life. It's a great way to escape reality. But I enjoy my life.
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I did three movies in a row, and that was horrible. It was a horrible experience for me.
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I wish there was a news channel that really told you what was going on in the world, not just sensationalized news.
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The problem with my mother is that she didn't go to the doctor. And I think by the time she started to show symptoms that something might not be right, and finally went to the doctor, she was so close to her death that she couldn't get the care she had needed. Her big issue was not going to the doctor.
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I've had a great experience in the fashion business.
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I think yoga has given me better posture. People don't realise how strong it makes you. You have to use your body weight to hold yourself. As you get older, you're supposed to lift weights, but I find that kind of boring. Yoga is lifting my own body.
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My girls have been a great support to me. I come to them when I need to make a decision; they love to watch me work.