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.
KATE WINSLETI 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.
More Kate Winslet Quotes
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Life is short, and it is here to be lived.
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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 have just wanted to be an actress. That’s always been my goal. I didn’t want to be famous.
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I still don’t believe this craziness for being skinny, but I eat sensibly and I don’t stuff down chocolate biscuits.
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You’re supposed to be the leading lady in your own life, for Gods sake!
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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.
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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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Regret isn’t good. Every decision one makes in life is made for a reason or another. Whenever something bad happens, I go, ‘This is happening for a reason’, or, ‘This is going to teach me something’.
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I kept on going and I overcame my fears and got over my insecurities.
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I wanted to play incredibly challenging, multifaceted characters. Because we are all a puzzle.
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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 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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I am enjoying my face changing, as well as realizing that at the same time, as you get older, the machine isn’t as well-oiled as it was.
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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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