Quotes by Jamie Lee Curtis

About Jamie Lee Curtis:

Jamie Lee Curtis, Lady Haden-Guest is an American actress and author.
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I've been going through photos of my mother, looking back on her life and trying to put it into context. Very few people age gracefully enough to be photographed through their aging.

Jamie Lee Curtis

I was doing a children's book on self-esteem, and I really felt like I wanted to shed the shame I'd been feeling - and maybe make it easier for women my age who had probably felt bad about themselves.

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I'm age-appropriate. I dress age-appropriately, I choose mates age-appropriately. I'm a big believer in people should act their age.

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If I were an actress today at the age of 18, I would never make it, because now our young actresses all seem to be very beautiful and very talented right away.

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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.

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My mom said I was a handful. Now I'm helpful.

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Modern women are just bombarded. There's nothing but media telling us we're all supposed to be great cooks, have great style, be great in bed, be the best mothers, speak seven languages, and be able to understand derivatives. And we don't really have...

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I've always put my family first and that's just the way it is.

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My life is so filled with my children, my family, and the charitable work I do.

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I've etched out who I am through myriad haircut attempts, outfit attempts, beauty attempts, diet attempts. It's been an evolution.

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Hollywood is the backdrop of my family, and I know that the movie business is incredibly cruel as you get older.

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I'm a layperson. I barely got out of high school. I have no business telling people what to do or my big philosophy on life. I'm certainly not going to write any sort of memoir.

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I think happiness comes from self-acceptance. We all try different things, and we find some comfortable sense of who we are. We look at our parents and learn and grow and move on. We change.

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I think my capacity to change has given me tremendous happiness, because who I am today I am completely content to be.

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All the work built my fame and certainly made me more money, but the toll it took in my home was not good.

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I'm going to look the way God intends me to look... with a little help from Manolo Blahnik.

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Getting sober just exploded my life. Now I have a much clearer sense of myself and what I can and can't do. I am more successful than I have ever been. I feel very positive where I never did before, and I think that's all a direct result of getting s...

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I'm not a prophet. I'm not a teacher. I have no degrees. My degree is from the University of Life.

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I'm a human being who lives a flawed, contradictory life. And I have all sorts of problems and all sorts of successes.

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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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Author Bio

  • NameJamie Lee Curtis
  • Descriptionactress, author
  • BornNovember 22, 1958
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionActor; Film Actor; Writer