Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App

" I've got to like myself, I think, through my relationship with Sting, who pours love over me. "

Related Quotes:

" At the age of two-and-a-half, I was run down by a truck. I had gone rogue in the house while my mother was bathing my sister. I went outside and met a friend who promised me candy. Afterward, I walked back by myself across the road where I fell down in the street. A 15-year-old boy delivering bread struck me down. "

" I could only imagine myself being successful. "

" I was operated on facially so much when I was young, and I had massive amounts of stitches. "

" Ashtanga yoga is a well known practice for keeping yourself fit and healthy. Yoga is good for my body. "

" We should be looking at the bigger picture. It's all very well going around driving our Priuses, but we have to look to our governments to make us less reliant on oil. "

" I've never really had a sense that I am just Mrs. Sting. Indeed, I am Mrs. Sting and very proud and very happy that I am still Mrs. Sting, as opposed to Mrs. ex-Sting. But I'm a very busy person, so I've always done things and got on with my life. "

" I'd never thought of directing as an option for me. I don't know why, because I'm incredibly bossy. I was surprised how collaborative it is. As the producer, you have to get the money and schedule on time, and that's not what I do best. "

" I gave birth to our daughter Coco in Pisa, and it was a wonderful time in all our lives. "

" When I wake up in the morning, I like to express my gratitude for being on the planet. That gratefulness makes me very present. "

" When I first met Clint Eastwood, I bobbed him a curtsy. I still cringe about that to this day. "

" I'm lucky enough to have some celebrity light around me. I can go on a platform and say what I think to represent these voices that can't be heard. "

" If I'm connected to an idea, it just doesn't let me go. All I have to do is catch up to the image in my head by doing the practical steps to get there. "

" Yoga is immediately rewarding, whatever your level, because it's not about being able to attain the perfect lotus position. Each day, there is an improvement on the day before. It's not competitive; it's not a race. With yoga, the journey is the destination. "

" Your big movie stars who've been in blockbusters generating a lot of dollars are looking for the meatier, substantive roles that they think will make the awards season. "

" We need to encourage more women to write roles for other women. The great substantive roles aren't being written for women and aren't being produced and directed by women. "

" I didn't really have many friends as a child. "

" We're a busy family. We like challenges, and we like to be fully engaged with life. I've done that as long as I've been with Sting. "

" Hollywood stops hiring their star leading ladies when they turn 40. It's very defeating. "

" I wouldn't deliberately go and buy something that one would categorise as an extravagant thing. "

" The great thing about acting is you don't have to worry about yourself at all. I tend to just get out of the way of me and let something come through. "

" I was not a very... um... not a very popular girl. I think a lot of it was, you know, no boo-hoo about it - but I looked pretty strange for the first few years of my life. "

" I got called Scarface at school. "

" The standing yoga routines work all the main muscles of the body and improve stamina while increasing your metabolic rate, and there is a specific Yoga Abs workout to build all-important core strength to improve posture and trim the waistline. "

" I always seem to have a good time when I'm interviewed. I really enjoy the whole process of meeting another person and having that exchange, but you know, if I'd read all my press collectively, I know I'd just say, 'Well, I don't think I'll ever be interviewed again, thanks very much!' "

" I'm largely health-conscious and work out during the week, but I don't punish myself at the weekends. "

" In a way, bullying is an ordinary evil. It's hugely prevalent, all too often ignored - and being ignored, it is therefore condoned. "

" In life, you see younger men and older women, and the majority of marriages don't have such a huge age gap as we're used to seeing in films. "

" The film industry is driven by male narrative. Heads of studios are often men, teeming with male executives everywhere you look, and so the narratives we have the screenwriters usually for male leads. Women tend to be second string: the girlfriend of, the secretary who becomes. "

" My first trip to Italy's Tuscany region was in 1990 when my husband, Sting, recorded an album there. "

" Sting and I need to think what our relationship is to England in the long term. "