Jamie Lee Curtis
My mom said I was a handful. Now I'm helpful.Collection: Mom
Children are paparazzi. They take your picture with their minds when you don't want them to see you at your worst. Trust me, they SEE and HEAR everything.Collection: Children
Nowadays, when you make movies, you don’t need any lights at all. You have to remember, back in the day, the film stocks that they had were very, very insensitive and they would have these humongous lights and lighting was everything, so everyone looked good. Nowadays with digital film where you don’t need any light at all, you could shoot in the [bleep] dark. It makes people not look so good and it makes aging on film much, much harder.Collection: Dark
To make new friends you have be willing to put in the time.Collection: New Friends
I have to be careful to get out before I become the grotesque caricature of a hatchet-faced woman with big knockers.Collection: Age
I'm a disciplinarian. I'm the tough love pet owner. I believe in very well-behaved animals.Collection: Believe
It's not that I'm retired, I just no longer accept acting work.Collection: Acting
I do as much charity work as I can and that my family life will allow. I do believe charity begins at home and the more we focus on our families, the better they will be.Collection: Believe
~As a mom, you have to look at how much time you're spending with your kids. There is nothing you will regret more in your life - nothing - than not being present for your children.~Collection: Mom
People get real comfortable with their features. Nobody gets comfortable with their hair. Hair trauma. It's the universal thing.Collection: Real
The media nowadays has given the message to adults. Don't try new things, don't look foolish because we will catch you and then broadcast it to the world. I think children don't have that.Collection: Children
It's very hard, when you're a famous person, to "de-famous" your home, but tokens of my fame just felt like a burden for my children. And for me.Collection: Children
My kids are not interested in anything I do. And I mean that not in any dis to my children or dis to me. My kids have their own life, they could give a sh*t what I do.Collection: Children
I tried to find a rhythm, and I stopped comparing myself to anybody else. One of the great phrases for me is "Compare and despair." If I compare myself to Kate Middleton or Dame Judi Dench, I'm going to come out at the bottom and be sad.Collection: Despair
The dog actors and the relationship they have with their trainers is one of the most beautiful things I've ever watched happen in front of me.Collection: Beautiful
The truth is James Cameron can do every other job. I'm talking about every single department, from art direction to props to wardrobe to cameras, he knows more than everyone doing the job. But he can't act. And therefore he is in thrall of actors.Collection: Art
I'm age-appropriate. I dress age-appropriately, I choose mates age-appropriately. I'm a big believer in people should act their age...Collection: People
By the way, food and rent aren't the only things around here that cost money. You sleep on the couch.Collection: Money
I feel very positive where I never did before, and I think that's all a direct result of getting sober.Collection: Recovery
You'll never see me in the front row of a fashion show. I'm uninterested in it; I find it trivial and banal and boring.Collection: Fashion
My favorite time of the holidays is when the children have torn open their loot and delivered their verdicts and are looking to you for something else ... memories that have nothing to do with things bought.Collection: Children
I too was a little embarrassed by my recent topless 'scandal' and the subsequent parodies.Collection: Littles
My husband and I are very different. Our company is called Syzygy Industries, which can mean a pair of opposites. And that’s exactly what we are. Yet there is obviously a very strong pull toward each other.Collection: Strong
For years I stopped reading beauty magazines because I couldn’t look at one without wanting to blow my brains out. How can those women look so good?Collection: Reading