Quotes About Self-care

When I'm going about my daily life and not performing, I don't wear makeup so that I can let my skin rest.

I lost like... 13 lbs. from just cutting out dairy.

I'm so finicky about my hair getting damaged and how much I get it done that when I don't have to do anything to it, I just let it air-dry and leave it alone.

It's no good playing through pain if you're damaging yourself.

I pretty much moisturize all damn day.

There's no way you can go home and learn lines, because you need to go home and sleep. So I've figured out systems. I order two lunches so I can eat dinner before I leave work, so when I get home, I can just go to bed.

Particularly women need to pay attention to what is unique to their own personal biology and emotional systems, and not deny it.

Use a make-up table with everything close at hand and don't rush; otherwise you'll look like a patchwork quilt.

When you forgive somebody, it doesn't necessarily mean you want to invite them to your table.

I'm not lonely, and I think that has a lot to do with what's on my bedside table rather than what's in my bed.

I no longer buy papers or tabloids or magazines or read blogs. I used to. But it was just filling up my day with hatred.

Putting on makeup before work is a meditative exercise. It incites me to think about how I'll tackle my day.

I'm kind of pleased with myself that I've got a tailor on Savile Row. I'm 68 years old. I deserve it.

Diets, like clothes, should be tailored to you.

When you buy a new suit, take the time to get it tailored, and you'll thank yourself every time you put it on.

I would get fit after having each of my children but it was always slightly tainted with guilt because I would feel guilty if they were with a nanny or at nursery while I was working out.

I have gotten better at saying to myself, 'Relax and just take this moment in. Appreciate it for what it is.'

I always feel good after I change my hair. You get a haircut and feel positive and ready to take on the day.

I can let people take advantage of me at times.

I'm at my best when I'm working. I just recently learned how to find balance and deal with downtime and take advantage of it.

A lot of times, people feel that if they forgive the person who hurt them, then they will continue to take advantage of them or not take responsibility for what they did wrong.

Self-care equals success. You're going to be more successful if you take care of yourself and you're healthy.

Granted, I've changed internally as I've gotten older - I take it easy, I know when to stop and take care of myself, I laugh much more and with my belly and soul - but this comes from the confidence and acceptance that comes with maturity.

If you choose to take care of yourself, you're going to get more mileage for your career.