Quotes from Demi Moore

You don't come into this life wanting to be anything other than happy.

I had worked my whole life. Until I became a mother, that's the only way I measured my value.

Models, even male models - how small they've gotten! It looks great for the clothes, but it's not what you want in real life.

I want things to be the best they can be. I want greatness.

I want greatness.

Some of my lowest points were the most exciting opportunities to push through to be a better person.

When you feel sexy or sensuous, you naturally want to open up and give, and I think that comes from being able to receive love and desire.

The scalpel won't make you happy.

Unwillingness to risk failure is always there, but it gets harder when you feel you have more to lose.

No matter how late it is, when I get home, I take the time to clean and moisturize my face.

I'm too grateful that I continue to grow as an actor. I hope I get better. I feel like I am. But it's a roll of the dice every time you make a movie. Nobody knows.

There is no way to reach your fullest potential if you don't really find the love of yourself.

I feel like I have the fortune of privilege, particularly as it relates to my children.

I have had a love-hate relationship with my body.

I would say what scares me is that I'm going to ultimately find out at the end of my life that I'm really not lovable, that I'm not worthy of being loved. That there's something fundamentally wrong with me.

Don't let your wounds make you become someone you're not.

Despite what anti-aging ads say, growing older can be better. I feel better in my skin, 100 percent. You have greater effects of gravity, but the better sense of yourself you have is something I wouldn't trade. Women who lie about their age - 'why?'

The truth is you can have a great marriage, but there are still no guarantees.

I'm honored if I can inspire somebody else.

I'm a big believer in that if you focus on good skin care, you really won't need a lot of makeup.

I truly believe you can't buy your way into genuine love. You can surely buy companionship, but I don't think [love] has a price tag on it.

I don't know anybody who is raising their hand saying, "Oh God, I love being vulnerable and needy."

[on Emilio Estevez] Truly, my first love.

There's nothing wrong with having a desire to want nice things. It's when we place that as a measure of the value of ourselves that it goes askew.