52 Jamie Lee Curtis Quotes on Life & Change (SUCCESS)

Top 12 Most Famous Jamie Lee Curtis Quotes (BEST)

“Fifty is a big corner to turn. It used to mean being put out to pasture, but it’s the opposite with me. I feel more vibrant; I’m more active than I’ve ever been. The F-word really is freedom. It’s the freedom to have dropped the rock-the rock of addiction, of family, of comparisons with other people. It’s being fit and focused and kind of furious.”
Jamie Lee Curtis

Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius, and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring. — Imperfection is **beauty**, madness is **genius**, and it’s better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.

Don't judge a book by its cover 'til you've read the book. — Don’t judge a book by its cover ’til you’ve **read** the book.

I've learned that making a 'living' is not the same thing as 'making a life'. — I’ve learned that making a ‘living’ is not the same thing as ‘making a life’.

We are all born worthy. Worthy of love, worthy of success. — We are all born worthy. Worthy of **love**, worthy of **success**.

Success is not how high you have climbed, but how you make a positive difference to the world. — **Success** is not how high you have climbed, but how you make a positive difference to the world.

Recovery is an acceptance that your life is in shambles and you have to change it. — Recovery is an acceptance that your life is in shambles and you have to **change** it.

I'm uninterested in superheroes. I am only interested in real stories, real people, real connection. — I’m uninterested in superheroes. I am only interested in real stories, real people, real connection.

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. — 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.

The more I like me, the less I want to pretend to be other people.

I think my capacity to change has given me tremendous happiness, because who I am today I am completely content to be. — I think my capacity to **change** has given me tremendous **happiness**, because who I am today I am completely content to be.

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. — 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.

7 Jamie Lee Curtis Quotes About Life and Family

“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.”
Jamie Lee Curtis

I've always put my family first and that's just the way it is. — I’ve always put my **family** first and that’s just the way it is.

There is nothing you will regret more in your life — nothing — than not being present for your children. — There is nothing you will regret more in your life — nothing — than not being present for your **children**.

You can't live a truthful life without regret. — You can’t live a **truthful** life without **regret**.

Life is not supposed to be this calcified experience where you don't change. — Life is not supposed to be this calcified experience where you don’t change.

I'm not a prophet. I'm not a teacher. I have no degrees. My degree is from the University of Life. — I’m not a prophet. I’m not a teacher. I have no degrees. My degree is from the University of Life.

2 Jamie Lee Curtis Quotes on Self-knowledge

I actually think there's an incredible amount of self-knowledge that comes with getting older. — I actually think there’s an incredible amount of self-knowledge that comes with getting older.

The more you know yourself, the more clarity there is. Self-knowledge has no end.

9 Inspirational Jamie Lee Curtis Quotes on Success and Being Healthy

“Once we get out into a kind of an open world, we really do learn about ourselves and for me it’s a lesson in discovering yourself, discovering your inner resources and then literally, in the movie, finding your voice.”
Jamie Lee Curtis

I've always believed fitness is an entry point to help you build that happier, healthier life. — I’ve always believed **fitness** is an entry point to help you build that happier, **healthier** life.

Exchange the words 'have to' with 'get to.' Exchange the word 'can't' with 'unwilling.' — Exchange the words ‘have to’ with ‘get to.’ Exchange the word ‘can’t’ with ‘unwilling.’

I'm grateful for every scar, some roads have rougher terrain than others. — I’m grateful for every scar, some roads have rougher terrain than others.

I'm one of those people who does a lot of things. I'm lucky. I get up and I have a lot of energy. I have a great work ethic. — I’m one of those people who does a lot of things. I’m **lucky**. I get up and I have a lot of energy. I have a great work ethic.

I have a body that doesn't stop. I move, I dance, I do things. — I have a body that doesn’t stop. I move, I dance, I do things.

I'm a human being who lives a flawed, contradictory life. And I have all sorts of problems and all sorts of successes. — I’m a human being who lives a flawed, contradictory life. And I have all sorts of problems and all sorts of **successes**.

I try to go to the gym three times a week. And I have to watch what I eat. I'm 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.

I don't think any woman wants to be known for being beautiful or busty. I think you want to be known for who you are. — I don’t think any woman wants to be known for being beautiful or busty. I think you want to be known for who you are.

9 Wise Jamie Lee Curtis Quotes on Life & Aging (WISDOM)

“I am appalled that the term we use to talk about aging is ‘anti’. Aging is human evolution in its pure form. Death, taxes and aging… We are ALL going to age and soften and mellow and transition.”
Jamie Lee Curtis

The only two questions that need to be asked each day are Did I live wisely Did I love well — The only two questions that need to be asked each day are: Did I live **wisely**? Did I love well?

True beauty is measured by the number of pearls within you, not those around your neck.

“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

I don't believe in guilt, I believe in living on impulse as long as you never intentionally hurt another person. — I don’t believe in guilt, I believe in living on impulse as long as you never intentionally hurt another person.

I recommend it to all people Get down on the floor and look at the world from where the child looks at it. — I recommend it to all people: Get down on the floor and look at the world from where the child looks at it.

“If I can challenge old ideas about aging, I will feel more and more invigorated. I want to represent this new way. I want to be a new version of the 70-year-old woman. Vital, strong, very physical, very agile. I think that the older I get, the more yoga I’m going to do.”
Jamie Lee Curtis

I'm age-appropriate. I dress age-appropriately, I choose mates age-appropriately. I'm a big believer in people should act their age. — I’m age-appropriate. I dress age-appropriately, I choose mates age-appropriately. I’m a big believer in people should act their age.

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. — 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.

3 Jamie Lee Curtis Quotes on Being Sober

“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.”
Jamie Lee Curtis