Jamie Lee Curtis Quotes

The only two questions that need to be asked each day are: Did I live wisely? Did I love well?

I am appalled that the term we use to talk about aging is 'anti'. Aging is human evolution in its pure form. Death, taxes and aging .... We are ALL going to age and soften and mellow and transition.

Exchange the words 'have to' with 'get to.' Exchange the word 'can't' with 'unwilling.

So, take what's inside you and make big, bold choices and for those who can't speak for themselves, use bold voices and make friends and love well, bring art to this place and make the world better for the whole human race.

We are all born worthy. Worthy of love, worthy of success.

The more I like me, the less I want to pretend to be other people.

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.

I recommend it to all people: Get down on the floor and look at the world from where the child looks at it.

Don't judge a book by its cover 'til you've read the book.

Recovery is an acceptance that your life is in shambles and you have to change it.

You can't live a truthful life without regret.

Fifty is a big corner to turn. It used to mean being put out to pasture, but it's the opposite with me. I feel more vibrant; I'm more active than I've ever been. The F-word really is freedom. It's the freedom to have dropped the rock-the rock of addiction, of family, of comparisons with other people. It's being fit and focused and kind of furious.

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

I've had a little plastic surgery. I've had a little lipo. I've had a little Botox. And you know what? None of it works. None of it.

I'm one of those people who does a lot of things. I'm lucky. I get up and I have a lot of energy. I have a great work ethic.

I want to be older. I actually think there's an incredible amount of self-knowledge that comes with getting older. I feel way better now than I did when I was 20. I'm stronger, I'm smarter in every way, I'm so much less crazy than I was then.

Getting sober was the single bravest thing I've ever done and will ever do in my life.

I believe that life is hard. That we all are going to walk through things that are hard and challenging, and yet advertising wants us to believe that it's all easy.

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 sober.

My husband once said he'd never met anybody who walked so fast and ran so slowly. As I said, it's a little hard for me to try new things, and this was me facing a fear that I'd had my whole life. Since I had no experience running, I felt like a failure before I'd even begun.

I don't think any woman wants to be known for being beautiful or busty. I think you want to be known for who you are.

I thought, while they're up and firm, why not shoot them once or twice.

I'm uninterested in superheroes. I am only interested in real stories, real people, real connection.

Life is not supposed to be this calcified experience where you don't change.

If indeed it's a race Then the chicks do the most It isn't a brag Or an estrogen boast It's the women who've led me With big open hearts If not for their love I'd have failed at the start. And it's not just the mothers I speak of them ALL It's a woman there first When somebody falls. The multi of tasking That's easy to tease I dare a great man To try it all, PLEASE! So this is my shout out My rallying cry To women all over I hold you up high And though there are others Who'll think this poem strange It's the women who plant The root of big change.