Quotes About Self-image

I don't have the pressure of being a world-famous bombshell that has detonated.

At its heart, 'Mostly Good Girls' is about the pressures we put on ourselves to live up to ideas of perfection.

I never wanted to become an actress to avoid the pressures of looking good all the time.

I don't think I'm going to become Brad Pitt overnight, but I presume if walk down Oxford Street, there is a chance someone might clock me.

You have to pretend to be cool, which I never am.

I didn't ask to be short. I didn't want to be short. I've tried to pretend that being a short guy didn't matter.

I'm not dyeing my hair and trying to pretend I'm 40. That's not going to work for me.

I'm not pretending that I'm the perfect body shape.

I was given a mask of myself by Frances Barber when we opened 'Julius Caesar.' I looked much younger and prettier. Wearing it was certainly cheaper than Botox.

They say De La Hoya is pretty boy. I am prettier.

I wasn't the prettiest girl in the room, but I learned to carry myself with confidence - that's how you make the best impression on people.

I knew I would never be cast as the pretty girl.

I'm not homely enough to play the nerdy girl and not nearly pretty enough to play the pretty girl.

I think I've always had a 40-year-old body, and now that I'm actually there I'm like, 'Hey, pretty good, huh?'

The only time I ever think about getting old is when I look in the mirror. I feel pretty good about it, actually.

No one knows me with dark hair.

I felt like the dark hair added like a toughness to my face also, which was really important.

I don't see myself as having a dark side.

I've chopped off a good chunk of my hair and gone darker and I look a bit older.

The image of my face I hold in my mind is always about 10 years out of date.

It's a bit daunting going into an industry that is very much based around your appearance. I just want to act; I don't care about that stuff. I hate that you need to think about it as much as you do to get work.

I was David Bowie-thin up to about 28, and then I discovered food.

Being on camera has really rehashed a lot of old feelings, because I dealt with body dysmorphia for a long time.

At 49, you want people to think you are at least a decade younger, not a year older.