Quotes from Jaclyn Smith

Cancer stops you in your tracks. It really makes you think about what's important. In a second, life can change. Don't ever forget to say thank you for love and family. What good is your success without them?

I'm an old-fashioned girl, and I didn't believe in living with people, so I guess I married for the wrong reasons at times.

We're traditional and don't do cutting-edge styles, but after 17 years we're holding our own.

Success is carved out of a hard tree. It doesn't just happen. It's people who stick to it that succeed.

I have a particular image, and my customers know my line isn't going to be so trendy it will be out of style next year.

I think I feel my best - I really feel the fountain of youth is inside, not out - when I'm just surrounded with love, when I'm with my family and we're all having a wonderful time together. There's nothing greater than your family surrounding you.

Kmart's as much a part of my history as 'Charlie's Angels.' Twenty-five years! It's not just a celebrity brand.

Just because something is three months away and seems far off, doesn't mean you will want to be there when the time comes.

Family is always first. Even though my kids are older - my son is 25 and my daughter is 21 - I still like to sit down and have dinner with them as much as I can.

When I first decided to launch a clothing line, I was pregnant with my daughter Spencer-Margaret, so I looked for a retailer with values that mirrored my own growing family concerns. Kmart is a family store where value-conscious moms shop, so my partnership with Kmart seemed like a natural fit.

I'm not about my breasts; I'm just about good health, OK. I'm not afraid of doing what I need to do to stay here. I really don't understand women who are in denial, who don't want to go for a mammogram. I think it's stupidity. Sorry. I have no patience for that.

I wanted to be a ballet teacher.

Farrah Fawcett had courage, she had strength, and she had faith.

Farrah Fawcett had courage, she had strength, and she had faith.

First of all, let's get one thing straight: fitness and exercise aren't the same thing. You can exercise without getting fit, but you can't get fit without exercise.