As a woman, especially when you have children, one gets so good at soldiering on – almost too good.
KATE WINSLETYou can’t be a proper writer without a touch of madness, can you?
More Kate Winslet Quotes
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There are moments to indulge and enjoy, but I always know when it’s time to go home and wash my knickers.
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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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I wanted to play incredibly challenging, multifaceted characters. Because we are all a puzzle.
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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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Having children just puts the whole world into perspective. Everything else just disappears.
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It doesn’t matter how old you are, or what you do in your life, you never stop needing your mom.
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Mum and dad were very much friends, and up to life. There was no anxiety for anything when I was growing up, they just taught me to be me.
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Many roads to take some to joy some to heart ache
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There’s more to life than cheek bones.
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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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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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You’re supposed to be the leading lady in your own life, for Gods sake!
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I struggle for what I believe in. Life is short, it’s impossible to repeat something; you have to take advantage of things when you can reach them.
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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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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 don’t believe in sort of holding back, you know, life isn’t a dress rehearsal!
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The 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.
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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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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.
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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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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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Acting is about being real, being honest.
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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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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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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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My husband is not a jealous person in any way.
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