I’ve never understood the notion that actors and actresses should look great on-screen just because they’re on-screen. That doesn’t make sense to me.
KATE WINSLETThe audience’s reactions are more important: if people believe in the love story, it’s because they love how we’ve acted. That’s the most beautiful award. It’s very important for me, people appreciating what I do.
More Kate Winslet Quotes
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There’s more to life than cheek bones.
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Many roads to take some to joy some to heart ache
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I am insecure. If you ask me, everybody is.
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I’m always inspired by actresses who are older than me. Because I know that person has lived so much more life than I have. There’s a whole other toolbox.
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Of course I believe in marriage. Commitment to one other person in life is glorious.
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I was a wayward child, very passionate and very determined. If I made up my mind to do something, there was no stopping me.
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One of the reasons I’ve never done intensive psychotherapy or any of that stuff is that if there’s anything in me that needs fixing, I want to know that I can rely on my own intuition to fix it.
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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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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 wouldn’t dream of working on something that didn’t make my gut rumble and my heart want to explode.
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Loving someone is setting them free, letting them go.
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There’s not an awful lot that embarrasses me. I’m the kind of actress that absolutely believes in exposing myself.
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I have no regrets. If you regret things, you’re sort of stepping backwards. I’m a believer in going forwards.
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You can’t be a proper writer without a touch of madness, can you?
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Life is short, and it is here to be lived.
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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 look like people that walk down the street. I don’t have perfect boobs, I don’t have zero cellulite – of course I don’t – and I’m curvy. If that is something that makes women feel empowered in any way, that’s great.
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It doesn’t make any sense that’s why I trust it!
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If you’re not still learning and growing as an actor, then you have no backbone and no career.
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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’m a normal human being. I don’t have any desire to change my body as a result of having had two kids. That’s a good thing, isn’t it?
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You’re supposed to be the leading lady in your own life, for Gods sake!
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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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I feel very strongly that curves are natural, womanly and real. I shall continue to hope that women are able to believe in themselves for who they are inside, and not feel under such incredible pressure to be unnaturally thin.
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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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If you don’t try at anything, you can’t fail.
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