Quotes About Choices

Walking through life, we spend most of our energy choosing the right shoes.

Women should never chase elevators, buses or men, because there will always be another one!

The choices that women make sometimes seems provoking and at the same time amusing. I once met a lady who said she liked my amusing facial expression.

I do everything I can to have a diverse career because I just want to have options. I know that I can do Hamlet or I can do Stanley Kowalski, you know.

I'm going to college. I don't care if it ruins my career. I'd rather be smart than a movie star.

I'm glad that I didn't get a part in 'Scream 2' and become a star in 1995.

Go work at the post office or Starbucks if you want balance in your life.

I don't drink. I don't smoke. I don't drink coffee. Starbucks is not going to make any money on me.

You know why stardom screws up people ? Because it gives you too many choices. As a 20-year-old I was making as much money as, well, as much money as it was possible for a 20-year-old to make in India. That sort of thing could drive people nuts. But I put my in money in the bank.

When I was just starting out, I had two choices: I could be the beautiful girl on the main man's arm as decoration, or I would have to do a little independent movie to get any depth in the female character.

If I was starting off now, I would probably have taken one or two different turnings along the way.

I say to folks all the time, 'Watch what you're eating. You don't have to eat it all. Make conscious choices. It doesn't mean you have to starve yourself and eat carrots all day.' Have an awareness.

We are going to have to make some very difficult choices, because state government cannot continue to spend more than it takes in.

It's very clearly stated in the film: You make your own choices, and what you're always fighting is ego.

Budgets are nothing if not statements of priorities.

I've been acting for 15 years now, and the more you do, the more confidence you get about 'this is my career, and this is what I'm going to be doing.' Since I've started coming to the States, I've had a really great response. It's given me a lot of confidence to be more judicious about my own choices.

You can build a statistical model and that's all well and good, but if you're dealing with a new type of financial instrument, for example, or a new type of situation - then the choices you're making are pretty arbitrary in a lot of respects.

Working mums and stay-at-home mums get a tough time. You're damned if you do and damned if you son't. You just have to do what's right for you and not listen to what the mummy brigade say.

Sometimes I think I should have stayed longer and I should have done more films.

I try not to think about where I would be now if I had stayed in Wolverhampton. Jail. That's the way I would have seen it. It was just part and parcel of where I grew up and the lifestyle I was in.

If only Vivien Leigh had stayed in England, that part would have been mine.

I had a baby and stayed home for a couple of years, and I was really casting about, thinking, 'What am I going to do?' My husband's view of it was, 'Stay home... We'll have more children; you'll love this.' And I was very restless about it.

I don't have many regrets in my life. But I have one. I would have stayed sober all along.

I've been hyper-conscious about staying away from rubbish. I don't eat white bread, white rice or cereal unless it's porridge.