Andie MacDowell Quotes
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I love being an advocate for women as we get older so that we can feel comfortable with ourselves. It's all about being healthy for me now.
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During my teen years, I was real emotional. I could be really up or down.
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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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As an actor, you don't know what is going to come next.
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Being prepared helps you feel more confident at the doctor's office. Think about what you want to ask and write those questions down.
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I don't think that youth should be glorified.
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When the children were little, I'd fly into L.A. for a specific work project, but then I'd leave again, and when I was home, I wouldn't even read a script.
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I've been practicing Ayurvedic medicine, and I've read the 'Bhagavad Gita' and Rumi, and these are very important.
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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.
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I am an advocate for going to the doctor and going every year. I make sure that part of the checkup is spent talking about my heart with my doctor, and getting my numbers checked, and discussing the results. And I make sure that I understand the answers to my questions.
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Sexiness comes with maturity.
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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 think role models exist, but they usually don't get the light because people like scandal.
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Everybody perceives me because of my career that I'm a movie star, or I'm this model, but I'm still the same person I was when I was a little girl.
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I wouldn't wear really short dresses anymore - just don't feel comfortable in them.
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I love learning, and I think that curiosity is a wonderful gift.
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I remember what I was like as a teenager, with an enormous amount of energy and hormones. You have to be able to release it, and dancing is really an innocent way.
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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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I think every time in your life is valuable, and you need to exist in that moment. Because if you don't - you lose it.
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You've got to take the hems down, especially past 50. I don't care how good your legs are.
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I've had a great experience in the fashion business.
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Like anybody, you have moments when you question yourself and you're insecure.
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I like being a part of something. I like participating and being part of a group.
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I'm just human, and I have great relationships with the people that work for me.