Facts about Jamie Lee Curtis

Occup.Actress
FromUSA
BornNovember 22, 1958
Age65 years

Summary

Jamie Lee Curtis is a famous Actress from USA, she is 65 years old and still alive, born November 22, 1958.

Zodiac:
She is born under the zodiac sagittarius, who is known for Philosophical, Motion, Experimentation, Optimism. Our collection contains 34 quotes who is written / told by Jamie.

Related authors: Kathryn Bigelow (Director), Jodi Lyn O'Keefe (Model), Eliza Dushku (Actress)

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34 Famous quotes by Jamie Lee Curtis

Small: All the work built my fame and certainly made me more money, but the toll it took in my home was not go
"All the work built my fame and certainly made me more money, but the toll it took in my home was not good"
Small: So, am I friendly with my daughter and her friends? Yes. Am I their friend? No. Does she shut the door?
"So, am I friendly with my daughter and her friends? Yes. Am I their friend? No. Does she shut the door? Yes, and I very much support the shut door"
Small: My mother and stepfather were married 43 years, so I have watched a long marriage. I feel like I had a
"My mother and stepfather were married 43 years, so I have watched a long marriage. I feel like I had a very good role model for that. And, you know, it's just a number"
Small: Kids are going to try drugs and alcohol thats part of society
"Kids are going to try drugs and alcohol; that's part of society"
Small: I have very short hair. Its the only cute haircut I think Ive ever had
"I have very short hair. It's the only cute haircut I think I've ever had"
Small: I can play rhythm guitar. I know how to hold a guitar and strum it
"I can play rhythm guitar. I know how to hold a guitar and strum it"
Small: Because I know Im an addict, and I know Im an alcoholic
"Because I know I'm an addict, and I know I'm an alcoholic"
Small: With short hair you have to get a haircut every two or three weeks. And if youre coloring your hair, yo
"With short hair you have to get a haircut every two or three weeks. And if you're coloring your hair, you have to color it that often. Every time I did it, I felt fraudulent"
Small: It was during a cosmetic procedure that I first had painkillers
"It was during a cosmetic procedure that I first had painkillers"
Small: Im a layperson. I barely got out of high school. I have no business telling people what to do or my big
"I'm a layperson. I barely got out of high school. I have no business telling people what to do or my big philosophy on life. I'm certainly not going to write any sort of memoir"
Small: I think I felt that I was very well known for my figure and needed to keep that up for my work. And I r
"I think I felt that I was very well known for my figure and needed to keep that up for my work. And I regret all of it. I felt fraudulent and very shameful"
Small: Getting sober just exploded my life. Now I have a much clearer sense of myself and what I can and cant
"Getting sober just exploded my life. Now I have a much clearer sense of myself and what I can and can't do. I am more successful than I have ever been. I feel very positive where I never did before, and I think that's all a direct result of getting sober"
Small: And I was ashamed of myself for feeling like I had to do that in order to look a certain way. I felt mi
"And I was ashamed of myself for feeling like I had to do that in order to look a certain way. I felt misshapen, just not natural anymore. And I think it was a big stimulator of my drug use"
Small: I think happiness comes from self-acceptance. We all try different things, and we find some comfortable
"I think happiness comes from self-acceptance. We all try different things, and we find some comfortable sense of who we are. We look at our parents and learn and grow and move on. We change"
Small: I talk too much
"I talk too much"
Small: Being an actor, you are recognized for being somebody else, whereas these books are distilled from me
"Being an actor, you are recognized for being somebody else, whereas these books are distilled from me"
Small: I used to dream of being normal. For me, if Kirk Douglas walked into the house, that was normal
"I used to dream of being normal. For me, if Kirk Douglas walked into the house, that was normal"
Small: I think my capacity to change has given me tremendous happiness, because who I am today I am completely
"I think my capacity to change has given me tremendous happiness, because who I am today I am completely content to be"
Small: The more I like me, the less I want to pretend to be other people
"The more I like me, the less I want to pretend to be other people"
Small: My deal was that they would use a full-length picture of me in my underwear and a full-length picture o
"My deal was that they would use a full-length picture of me in my underwear and a full-length picture of me all done up, and they would write about how long it took and how much it cost, because that was the whole point. It was very liberating"
Small: My marriage? Up to now everythings okay. But its a real marriage - imperfect and very difficult.
"My marriage? Up to now everything's okay. But it's a real marriage - imperfect and very difficult. It's all about people evolving somewhat simultaneously through their lives. I think we've emotionally evolved"
Small: If you just watch a teenager, you see a lot of uncertainty
"If you just watch a teenager, you see a lot of uncertainty"
Small: Ive been happily married to Chris for almost 20 years
"I've been happily married to Chris for almost 20 years"
Small: I thought, while theyre up and firm, why not shoot them once or twice
"I thought, while they're up and firm, why not shoot them once or twice"
Small: Hollywood is the backdrop of my family, and I know that the movie business is incredibly cruel as you g
"Hollywood is the backdrop of my family, and I know that the movie business is incredibly cruel as you get older"
Small: Actually, the books were never a planned career path
"Actually, the books were never a planned career path"
Small: Ive been in showbusiness all my life, but as an actress I have never been overly driven
"I've been in showbusiness all my life, but as an actress I have never been overly driven"
Small: I was doing a childrens book on self-esteem, and I really felt like I wanted to shed the shame Id been
"I was doing a children's book on self-esteem, and I really felt like I wanted to shed the shame I'd been feeling - and maybe make it easier for women my age who had probably felt bad about themselves"
Small: I love performing and pretending - its very easy for me
"I love performing and pretending - it's very easy for me"
Small: If Im honest I dont think the world would miss me if I never acted again
"If I'm honest I don't think the world would miss me if I never acted again"
Small: Ive been going through photos of my mother, looking back on her life and trying to put it into context.
"I've been going through photos of my mother, looking back on her life and trying to put it into context. Very few people age gracefully enough to be photographed through their aging"
Small: Ive always put my family first and thats just the way it is
"I've always put my family first and that's just the way it is"
Small: I work with The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University. I sit proudly
"I work with The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University. I sit proudly as one of only two recovering addicts on their board"
Small: I try to go to the gym three times a week. And I have to watch what I eat. Im a normal person
"I try to go to the gym three times a week. And I have to watch what I eat. I'm a normal person"