Andie MacDowell Quotes
A man who opens a door for a woman or gives up his seat for her-even offering to carry something! Those are country manners that never go out of style.
My biggest regret is rolling in regret. It is best to pick yourself up , dust yourself off and move on.
I think sometimes I intimidate people. I've been told that. But I feel I'm the least intimidating person possible.
I always think I look better after a yoga class. It's the same as a massage. We look so amazing after a massage because we're relaxed.
I must be thankful that I get to do intense dramatic roles, because it takes so much more, whereas I've been doing L'Oreal forever, and I can do that in my sleep.
Do I really need to prove anything to anybody? I don't feel that I have to prove anything. The only thing that I have to prove is to myself, that I have value.
My children without a doubt are my greatest accomplishment. If I did nothing else I would feel just having and raising them would be enough. The rest is icing.
I lived in Paris when I was 20 and 21, and actually knew people that worked for the government there, that talked about terrorism in the country 20 years ago.
I think women have an innate ability to be intuitive with people that they truly love, but they have to trust that inner voice, and I think it is there. I think we are more intuitive than men.
When I was 23, basically I stopped modelling and started going to school, and was able to study with wonderful teachers.
I had a whole bunch of very successful movies. I have worked with some incredible people - incredible.
I think the human body is beautiful, and I don't really have a huge problem in dealing with it, but it's the context, the environment and what I feel about it that that makes the difference for me.
My life in Montana is so diverse from my Hollywood life that it even feels odd for me to go from one life to the other.
I think because I can be sad, and I can be lonely, my gift would be trying to help other people feel less lonely and less sad. Because that's what I understand.
When your kids are their hungriest, put out raw vegetables and dip - simple. It takes two seconds. We did it before dinner at 5 o'clock. Then when dinnertime comes, they've already eaten vegetables.
I love being an advocate for women as we get older so that we can feel comfortable with ourselves. It's all about being healthy for me now.
I define sexy as a real salt-of-the-earth woman who knows who she is, who feels strong and powerful.
Some women are naturally thin. But there needs to be an appreciation for a variety of types of women because we don't all come in one package. We're not pre-destined to all be a size six.
I like to work out every day. I run, walk, do machines. I'm not neurotic about food. My rule is, don't let yourself get over a certain weight. If you gain 5lb, stop before it gets worse.
I remember early on, in my very, very early days, I had a makeup artist tell me that I needed to get an attitude. I had no idea what he was talking about.
I remember tap-dancing and singing in front of the TV when I was a kid, telling my dad to stop watching Ed Sullivan or Milton Berle and watch me.
As I celebrate life, I can't help but think how young my mom was when she died of a heart attack at 53. My mom didn't get to meet her grandchildren, but I'm determined to watch mine grow up.
When my mother had four girls, and she could tell her marriage was falling apart, she went back to college and got her degree in music and education.
