A lot of the girls were awful, very catty. It was a competitive environment that I didn’t like. You have no idea of the anorexia I saw around me.
KATE WINSLETI still don’t believe this craziness for being skinny, but I eat sensibly and I don’t stuff down chocolate biscuits.
More Kate Winslet Quotes
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I wouldn’t dream of working on something that didn’t make my gut rumble and my heart want to explode.
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I suffered from ‘No one will ever fancy me!’ syndrome, well into my teens. Even now I do not consider myself to be some kind of great, sexy beauty. Absolutely not.
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Loving someone is setting them free, letting them go.
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She has a choice. She can either accept a life of misery or she can struggle against it. And she chooses to struggle…she fails in the end but there’s something beautiful and even heroic in her rebellion.
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I’m often moved by the circumstances around some of my characters, but I don’t think I’ve actually cried watching myself.
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I was the kid who never won the races. I never jumped the highest. I wasn’t on the list of the high-achieving.
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I accept my body. I accept how I am and make the best of what I am given. Children orientate towards examples. That’s why I talk solely positive about my body in front of my daughter.
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I am a person. I am not a soap opera. There is never going to be a next [tabloid] installment about my life because my own stuff is my own stuff.
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I kept on going and I overcame my fears and got over my insecurities.
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If being crazy means living life as if it matters, then I don’t mind being completely insane.
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Femininity for me means happiness and freedom, freedom of being who you are in whatever shape or size you come in.
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I do think it’s important for young women to know that magazine covers are retouched. People don’t really look like that.
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There’s more to life than cheek bones.
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Because of the person I am I won’t be knocked down — ever. They can say I’m fat, I’m thin, I’m whatever, and I’ll never stop. I just won’t. I’ve got too much to do. I’ve too much to be happy about.
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If you don’t try at anything, you can’t fail.
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