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Jamie Lee Curtis
American
Actress
Born:
Nov 22
,
1958
Life
Me
People
Think
Work
You
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I believe that life is hard. That we all are going to walk through things that are hard and challenging, and yet advertising wants us to believe that it's all easy.
Jamie Lee Curtis
Life
Life Is Hard
Walk
Believe
Easy
Through
Advertising
Going
Wants
Us
Hard
Challenging
Things
I have very short hair. It's the only cute haircut I think I've ever had.
Jamie Lee Curtis
Short Hair
Hair
Cute
Think
Only
Had
Haircut
Very
Short
Ever
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.
Jamie Lee Curtis
Happiness
Change
Try
Parents
Move On
Sense
Think
Our
Find
Some
Self-Acceptance
Look
Learn
Comfortable
Move
Different
Who
Different Things
Grow
Things
I'm not a prophet. I'm not a teacher. I have no degrees. My degree is from the University of Life.
Jamie Lee Curtis
Life
Teacher
Degree
Degrees
Prophet
University
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.
Jamie Lee Curtis
Life
Age
People
Mother
Looking
Looking Back
Few
Enough
Back
Photographed
Photos
Through
Put
Context
Been
Very
Gracefully
Trying
Few People
Going
Aging
Her
I wasn't the kid who lined up her toys, although when it came to Barbies and that little traveling wardrobe with the drawers and the little shoes, my stuff was always on hangers and the shoes were always in pairs. Things had their places.
Jamie Lee Curtis
Shoes
Kid
Had
Stuff
Toys
Although
Always
Came
Were
Lined
Up
Places
Wardrobe
Little
Barbie
Who
Pairs
Traveling
Her
Things
I've had a little plastic surgery. I've had a little lipo. I've had a little Botox. And you know what? None of it works. None of it.
Jamie Lee Curtis
You
Botox
Had
Know
None
Surgery
Little
Plastic
Works
Plastic Surgery
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.
Jamie Lee Curtis
Good
You
Marriage
Mother
Long
Married
Had
Stepfather
Feel
Anniversary
Like
Know
Were
Years
Very
Model
Role
Role Model
Just
Watched
Number
I thought, while they're up and firm, why not shoot them once or twice.
Jamie Lee Curtis
Thought
Once
Firm
Up
Shoot
While
Them
Twice
Why
Why Not
All the work built my fame and certainly made me more money, but the toll it took in my home was not good.
Jamie Lee Curtis
Work
Good
Home
Me
Money
Made
Took
More
Built
Fame
Certainly
Toll
Because I know I'm an addict, and I know I'm an alcoholic.
Jamie Lee Curtis
Addict
Know
Because
Being an actor, you are recognized for being somebody else, whereas these books are distilled from me.
Jamie Lee Curtis
Me
You
Somebody
Else
Books
Distilled
Recognized
Being
Whereas
Actor
Hollywood is the backdrop of my family, and I know that the movie business is incredibly cruel as you get older.
Jamie Lee Curtis
Family
You
Business
Older
Incredibly
Backdrop
Cruel
Know
Get
Movie
Movie Business
Hollywood
I can play rhythm guitar. I know how to hold a guitar and strum it.
Jamie Lee Curtis
Guitar
Know
How
Hold
Rhythm
Play
I talk too much.
Jamie Lee Curtis
Too Much
Too
Talk
Much
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.
Jamie Lee Curtis
Work
Regret
Think
Fraudulent
Shameful
Well
Well Known
Known
Felt
Up
Very
Figure
Keep
Needed
I think my capacity to change has given me tremendous happiness, because who I am today I am completely content to be.
Jamie Lee Curtis
Happiness
Today
Me
Change
Think
Tremendous
Given
Content
Because
Am
Capacity
Who
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.
Jamie Lee Curtis
Age
Women
Book
Feeling
Easier
Bad
About
Shame
Had
Like
Self-Esteem
Make
Shed
Felt
Doing
Been
Maybe
Children
Wanted
Themselves
Really
Who
If I'm honest I don't think the world would miss me if I never acted again.
Jamie Lee Curtis
Me
World
Think
Would
Never
Miss
Again
Acted
Honest
Now all of a sudden I'm so less interested in pretending to be a lot of other people, and much more interested in being me.
Jamie Lee Curtis
Me
People
Pretending
Other
More
Lot
Being
Interested
Much
Less
Sudden
Now
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.
Jamie Lee Curtis
Daughter
Support
She
Does
Am
Friend
Yes
Friendly
Friends
Very
Door
Much
Her
Shut
The parameters are such that I don't get offered a lot of work. I'm sure most directors hear my list of don'ts and say forget it.
Jamie Lee Curtis
Work
Say
Parameters
Directors
Most
Sure
Hear
Lot
Offered
Forget
Get
List
Well, I could do it for a day, but I wouldn't want to be a teenager again. I really wouldn't.
Jamie Lee Curtis
Day
Teen
Teenager
Could
Well
Want
Again
Really
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.
Jamie Lee Curtis
Time
You
Short Hair
Three
Hair
Every
Every Time
Fraudulent
Color
Weeks
Coloring
Haircut
Felt
Get
Did
Often
Short
Your
Two
I'm age-appropriate. I dress age-appropriately, I choose mates age-appropriately. I'm a big believer in people should act their age.
Jamie Lee Curtis
Age
People
Big
Dress
Big Believer
Mates
Should
Act
Choose
Believer
I'm going to look the way God intends me to look... with a little help from Manolo Blahnik.
Jamie Lee Curtis
God
Me
Way
Look
Going
Little
Little Help
Help
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