Quotes from Liv Tyler

I'm obsessed with beauty - seriously, one of my dreams is to write a book about beauty secrets and do a skincare line.

I never fully got to experience my childhood. I've spent a lot of time having to sort of grow myself up in many ways and also to sort of slow myself down and allow myself to live at the pace that I am.

I don't think I'm particularly beautiful at all.

I'm a major bath person.

I am scared of becoming a mother.

I'm not perfect at all.

~[My son] is at that age now where he's so loving and says the sweetest things to me. Of course, I still get karate chops and all those other sort of things, too.~

Oh, my God, this amazing cool breeze is coming through my window and the sun is shining. I'm happy.

I don't think a lot of really good films get seen.

Casey Affleck is a really good friend of mine. I know Casey a lot better than I know Ben, even though Ben and I have worked together a lot.

Beauty comes from the happiness within.

I learned that you lean into your family, ask for help, and show compassion.

I have a lot of opinions, and I'm pretty bossy.

Life excites me-just little, normal, everyday things. Getting out of bed. Getting dressed. Making food. I find it all exciting.

Sure, my childhood was unusual. All these eccentric, wild people frequented our home: rock stars, drag queens, models, bikers, freaks. But I was not this little rich girl. My mom and I lived in an apartment.

Every time I go to work, I feel like it's the first time; I feel terrified and excited and exhilarated and like a deer in the headlights. I think: how do I do this? And then it just happens. Like riding a bike, you know?

Working with Bernardo Bertolucci was one of the greatest highlights of my whole life. It was such an incredible opportunity for me.

Both my fathers are unconventional. They are like unicorns or wizards. They are musicians through and through. The way they think is just different.

It was a very good experience. It wasnt just to make a movie, it was my life. I was employed at The Lord of the Rings for a year and a half.

I just learned that, even though in a past life, I was a model, too.

When I was pregnant. I exercised and was healthy, but it was also the first time since I was 14 that I wasn't on a diet.

Mom was only 23 when she had me, and there's a version of my story where we could have lived in New York, and she could have had a very high-profile life, and I could have been raised by nannies.

I think it's healthy for couples to be away from each other for short periods.

I love my dad, although I'm definitely critical of him sometimes, like when his pants are too tight. But I love him so much and I try to be really supportive of him.